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Article 25’s Stephanie Johnston to deliver keynote lecture at SMAD’s Disaster Proofing Symposium

Wednesday, February 16, 2011, By Elaine Wackerow

Stephanie Johnston, education manager at UK humanitarian group Article 25, will speak at the Syracuse University School of Architecture on Friday, Feb. 18, at 5 p.m. in Slocum Hall Auditorium. Her lecture, “Points of Impact: Rethinking the Disaster Response Cycle,”…

Printmaker Beauvais Lyons to speak March 1

Wednesday, February 16, 2011, By Erica Blust

Beauvais Lyons, a printmaker and self-appointed director of the Hokes Archives at the University of Tennessee (UT) in Knoxville, will present a lecture on Tuesday, March 1, at 6:30 p.m. in Shemin Auditorium in the Dorothea Ilgen Shaffer Art Building….

Former iSchool dean’s spirit lives on with $1.7 million pledged

Tuesday, February 15, 2011, By News Staff

The School of Information Studies (iSchool) has announced that monies pledged over the past three years for the Raymond F. von Dran Fund have now been dedicated to the Student Startup Accelerator. The late Raymond F. von Dran, dean of…

Winter Carnival 2011 events bring annual flurry of fun to SU campus Feb. 23-27

Tuesday, February 15, 2011, By News Staff

Tired of the snow? Suffering from cabin fever? Snap out of the cold-weather doldrums during Winter Carnival! A tradition that dates back to 1930, Winter Carnival is an annual celebration of chilly and spirited fun on the Syracuse University campus….

‘Are you up for the challenge?: Give Blood’ February blood drives

Tuesday, February 15, 2011, By News Staff

Students, faculty and staff planning to participate in the Syracuse University vs. University of Connecticut, “Are you up for the challenge?: Give Blood” blood drive competition can still donate blood this month and automatically pre-register for the April competition. For…

SU in the News: Monday, February 14, 2011

Monday, February 14, 2011, By News Staff

SU NEWS AND EVENTS COVERAGE Immigration Court analysis from Syracuse University’s Transactional Records Access Clearinghouse is cited in a Cincinnati.com article on the case of two young sisters awaiting a deportation decision. TRAC analysis was also cited in an Associated…

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SU in the News: Monday, February 7

Monday, February 14, 2011, By News Staff

Newsweek quotes William Banks of the College of Law and Maxwell School on drone strikes

New director of Summer@Syracuse announced

Thursday, February 10, 2011, By Eileen Jevis

Christopher Cofer, director of Summer College at University College, has been named director of Summer@Syracuse. Cofer joined SU in April 2007.

Nominations sought for 2011 Women of Distinction Awards

Wednesday, February 9, 2011, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

Syracuse University’s Division of Student Affairs is seeking nominations for the 2011 Women of Distinction Awards. The awards are presented annually to women who have made significant contributions to leadership, academics, service, social justice or to their profession. This year’s…

iSchool’s Venkatesh bridging civic engagement in South Africa, Syracuse

Wednesday, February 9, 2011, By News Staff

Syracuse University School of Information Studies Associate Professor Murali Venkatesh presented a paper at the colloquium “Conceptualizing the Integration of Teaching and Learning, Research, and Community Engagement” on Nov. 24 at the University of Fort Hare (UFH) in South Africa…