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Campus & Community

Public invited to observe Buddhist monks’ construction of a sand mandala at Syracuse University

Monday, September 14, 2009, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

Members of the Syracuse University and greater Syracuse communities will have the opportunity from Sept. 21-25 to observe the construction of a sand mandala, a complex symbolic structure that is associated with the most profound and elaborate Buddhist ceremonies in Tibet.

Arts & Culture

SU creative writing program announces fall lineup of Raymond Carver Reading Series

Monday, September 14, 2009, By Rob Enslin

The fall 2009 lineup for the Raymond Carver Reading Series has been announced. Each year, the series brings six fiction writers and six poets to campus to read their works and to interact with students.

Campus & Community

Shen Wei Dance Arts to perform for SU’s first-year students, Syracuse community

Friday, September 11, 2009, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

Shen Weil Dance Arts will perform Sept. 24 and 25 at the Landmark Theatre. In conjunction, a Cultural Diplomacy Symposium will be held the same days, and two monks will construct a mandala in Eggers Commons Sept. 21-25.

Symposium guests will explore cultural diplomacy Sept. 20-21

Thursday, September 10, 2009, By News Staff

Kelly Homan Rodoski(315) 443-3784 Syracuse University will host a group of highly respected and distinguished guests Sept. 20-21 as they explore the power of culture in the world of politics during a special symposium, held in conjunction with the return…

Arts & Culture

Award-winning designer Michael Bierut to lecture at SU School of Architecture

Thursday, September 10, 2009, By News Staff

Michael Bierut, a partner at Pentagram design studio in New York City, will speak at the Syracuse University School of Architecture on Tuesday, Sept. 15.

Symposium guests will explore cultural diplomacy Sept. 20-21

Thursday, September 10, 2009, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

SU will host a group of distinguished guests as they explore how culture affects politics during a special symposium.

U.S. Secretary of Education Duncan to visit Dr. King Magnet School Wednesday

Wednesday, September 9, 2009, By News Staff

SU News Services(315) 443-3784 U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan will visit Dr. King Magnet School, 416 Raynor Ave. in Syracuse, following the meeting of the White House Task Force on Middle Class Families on the Syracuse University campus Wednesday….

Major grant bolsters interdisciplinarity of SU’s Middle Eastern Studies Program

Wednesday, September 9, 2009, By News Staff

Rob Enslin (315) 443-3403 Syracuse University’s Middle Eastern Studies Program (MESP) is the recipient of a prestigious $179,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Education’s International Education Programs Service (IEPS). The grant will be used to expand and strengthen SU’s…

Campus & Community

U.S. Secretary of Education Duncan to visit Dr. King Magnet School Wednesday

Tuesday, September 8, 2009, By News Staff

U.S. Secretary of Education Duncan will visit Dr. King Magnet School to highlight the Syracuse community-wide commitment to Say Yes to Education.

Health & Society

Major grant bolsters interdisciplinarity of SU’s Middle Eastern Studies Program

Tuesday, September 8, 2009, By Rob Enslin

SU’s Middle Eastern Studies Program (MESP) is the recipient of a prestigious $179,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Education’s International Education Programs Service.