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Syracuse University to co-sponsor national Disability Studies in Education conference in Syracuse May 1-3

Monday, April 6, 2009, By News Staff

Syracuse University to co-sponsor national Disability Studies in Education conference in Syracuse May 1-3April 06, 2009Patrick Farrellpmfarrel@syr.edu The Ninth Annual Second City Conference on Disability Studies in Education — co-sponsored this year by Disability Studies in Education, the Syracuse University…

Sustainability theme grows at SU Showcase April 21

Monday, April 6, 2009, By News Staff

Sustainability theme grows at SU Showcase April 21April 06, 2009SU News ServicesSUnews@syr.edu The program for SU Showcase on April 21 will include several anchor events that highlight themes of sustainability and finding solutions to the climate crisis. Faculty, students and…

iSchool will award $1,000 for entries selected to be installed in its Windows Project

Friday, April 3, 2009, By News Staff

iSchool will award $1,000 for entries selected to be installed in its Windows ProjectApril 03, 2009Margaret Costello Spillettmcostell@syr.edu The Syracuse University School of Information Studies (iSchool) announced Thursday that it will award $1,000 to each art entry selected to be…

iConsult gives graduate students practical experience while servicing Syracuse entrepreneurs

Friday, April 3, 2009, By News Staff

iConsult gives graduate students practical experience while servicing Syracuse entrepreneursApril 03, 2009Margaret Costello Spillettmcostell@syr.edu Bluetree Studios, an online fair trade shop in Syracuse, wants to make shopping as easy as possible for its customers, and Syracuse University School of Information…

SCSD eighth-graders to visit Syracuse University to gain insight into college

Thursday, April 2, 2009, By News Staff

Susan Feightner(315) 443-1525 A total of 125 eighth-graders from the Expeditionary Learning School and H.W. Smith School in the Syracuse City School District will come to Syracuse University for a half-day college exploration day on Wednesday, April 8, sponsored by…

‘An Evening with Thom Filicia’: book signing, conversation with renowned interior designer

Wednesday, April 1, 2009, By News Staff

Erica Blust(315) 443-5891 The School of Art and Design in Syracuse University’s College of Visual and Performing Arts (VPA) and Laura’s List: Books for Women in Skaneateles, N.Y., will present “An Evening with Thom Filicia” Thursday, April 30, at 6:30…

Syracuse University graduate student uses education as a tool to rebuild African communities

Tuesday, March 31, 2009, By News Staff

Syracuse University graduate student uses education as a tool to rebuild African communities March 31, 2009Judy Holmesjlholmes@syr.edu Fifteen years ago, David Mwambari was a normal 13-year-old, anticipating his weeklong Easter break from school in his hometown, Butare, Rwanda. War had…

Renowned speaker, exhibition to help remember Syracuse’s 15th Ward April 16

Tuesday, March 31, 2009, By News Staff

Renowned speaker, exhibition to help remember Syracuse’s 15th Ward April 16March 31, 2009Erica Blustesblust@syr.edu Renowned speaker Mindy Fullilove, author of “Root Shock: How Tearing Up City Neighborhoods Hurts America, and What We Can Do About It” (One World/Ballantine, 2004) will…

Etruscan art expert from NYU delivers Moses Finley Memorial Lecture at SU April 16

Tuesday, March 31, 2009, By News Staff

Etruscan art expert from NYU delivers Moses Finley Memorial Lecture at SU April 16March 31, 2009Rob Enslinrmenslin@syr.edu Larissa Bonfante, professor of classics emerita at New York University, will deliver this year’s Moses Finley Memorial Lecture at Syracuse University. Her lecture,…

Helen Hudson, founder of Mothers Against Gun Violence, to receive 2009 Daniel and Mary Lou Rubenstein Social Justice Award April 7

Monday, March 30, 2009, By News Staff

Helen Hudson, founder of Mothers Against Gun Violence, to receive 2009 Daniel and Mary Lou Rubenstein Social Justice Award April 7March 30, 2009Michele Barrettmibarret@syr.edu “We can’t stay back and be silent. Violence is not condoned,” were the words of Helen…