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Maude Barlow, leading expert on water issues, to close University Lectures 2010-11 season

Tuesday, March 29, 2011, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

Maude Barlow, co-founder of the Blue Planet Project and chair of the Food & Water Watch, will be the final guest in the 2010-11 University Lectures season at Syracuse University on Tuesday, April 5. Her presentation, “The Global Water Crisis and…

VPA’s Sandra Kahn Alpert Visiting Artist to lecture April 12

Tuesday, March 29, 2011, By Erica Blust

Stephen Talasnik, the inaugural Sandra Kahn Alpert Visiting Artist in Syracuse University’s College of Visual and Performing Arts (VPA), will present a lecture on Tuesday, April 12, at 6:30 p.m. in Shemin Auditorium in the Dorothea Ilgen Shaffer Art Building….

SSO to perform April 2 concert on SU campus as part of 2010-11 season partnership

Monday, March 28, 2011, By News Staff

The Syracuse Symphony Orchestra (SSO) will perform a free concert on the Syracuse University campus on Saturday, April 2. The concert is part of the expanded partnership between the SSO and SU, which supports the SSO’s 2010-11 season (the orchestra’s…

SU College of Law Impunity Watch journal welcomes United Nations Peacekeeper for symposium on child soldiers

Tuesday, March 22, 2011, By Jaclyn D. Grosso

The Impunity Watch Law Journal of Syracuse University College of Law will host its annual symposium, “Humans as Commodities: Child Soldiers,” on Friday, April 8, at 10 a.m. in Grant Auditorium. The event addresses the use of child soldiers in…

Nigel Hall to perform at Funk ‘n’ Waffles with Sophistafunk

Tuesday, March 22, 2011, By News Staff

MEISA, Syracuse University’s chapter of Music and Entertainment Industry Student Association, will present Nigel Hall with Sophistafunk Thursday, March 24, at 8:30 p.m. at Funk ‘n’ Waffles. MEISA is a student run group that books, markets and produces high-quality musical…

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Faculty and staff invited to display personal art in On My Own Time

Tuesday, March 22, 2011, By News Staff

All full or part-time employees are eligible to submit artwork for the annual On My Own Time (OMOT) program.

Silicon Valley expert will share perspectives on global cybersecurity during March 30 presentation sponsored by SU, JPMorgan Chase & Co.

Tuesday, March 22, 2011, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

Enrique Salem, president and CEO of Symantec and a member of the federal President’s Management Advisory Board, will share his perspectives on the state of global cybersecurity in a special presentation at Syracuse University. He will also share insights on cybersecurity…

Follow students’ London study experience on blog

Wednesday, March 16, 2011, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

A diverse group of 11 Syracuse University students from different faith traditions are spending spring break in London exploring the rich and complex dynamics of life in a global, religiously plural city. The students left Syracuse on March 13 for…

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Hasan Abdullah Yabroudi Student Paper Award 2011

Monday, March 14, 2011, By News Staff

During the 2010-11 academic year, the Middle Eastern Studies Program will continue its tradition of holding an annual essay contest for undergraduate and graduate students.

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Mega-droughts as a persistent feature in the West African climate system on decadal to orbital timescales

Friday, March 11, 2011, By News Staff

The Department of Earth Sciences presents the spring 2011 K. Douglas Nelson Lecture Series, this week featuring Timothy Shanahan from the University of Texas at Austin.