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Emeritus historian James M. Powell dies; services Saturday

Thursday, February 3, 2011, By News Staff

James M. Powell succumbed after a courageous battle for life following a car accident. He was professor emeritus of medieval history in the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs at Syracuse University, where he taught for more than 30…

Health & Society

Campus, local community invited to participate in special nutrition consultation program

Friday, January 28, 2011, By Michele Barrett

The Department of Nutrition Science and Dietetics in Syracuse University’s College of Human Ecology wants to help SU and SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry students, faculty and staff, and members of the community at large, improve eating habits…

STEM

Burton Blatt Institute hosts seminar on rheumatoid arthritis

Thursday, January 20, 2011, By News Staff

Inspired by aunt’s battle, Professor Rebecca Bader’s research focuses on improving lives of those with RA Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is the most common form of inflammatory arthritis, afflicting approximately 1 percent of the population and causing a significant financial and…

Spirit of the season glows brightly through Holiday Sharing

Tuesday, December 14, 2010, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

On Wednesday and Thursday, Dec. 15 and 16, a group of Syracuse University employees will transform themselves into holiday elves, crisscrossing the campus to collect boxes of gifts and food that will brighten the holidays for approximately 55 local families…

Campus & Community

Arts and Sciences announces First Year Seminars to fulfill first-year writing requirement

Friday, December 3, 2010, By Rob Enslin

New students and transfers needing to fulfill first-semester writing requirements of the Liberal Arts Core are invited to register for First Year Seminars (CAS 100), offered this spring by Syracuse University’s College of Arts and Sciences.

Campus & Community

First Year Players Charity Cabaret to benefit Multiple Sclerosis Society

Thursday, November 18, 2010, By News Staff

This Saturday, Nov. 20, First Year Players will be hosting a charity cabaret in Grant Auditorium.

Remembering Alice Reynolds ’60, professor of nursing emeriti, nurse-midwife, WWII army nurse

Tuesday, November 16, 2010, By News Staff

Alice Reynolds ‘60, professor emerita of nursing who retired from Syracuse University in 1984, died at age 90 on April 21, 2010, in  Syracuse. A memorial service was held on Nov. 5, 2010, at Holy Cross Church in DeWitt. She…

Artist, critic William Powhida ’98 to give talk Nov. 16

Monday, November 15, 2010, By Erica Blust

Artist and critic William Powhida, a 1998 graduate of the painting program in the College of Visual and Performing Arts (VPA), will give a talk on Tuesday, Nov. 16, at 6:30 p.m. in Shemin Auditorium in the Dorothea Ilgen Shaffer…

Project Feed Me hosts third annual charity basketball tournament Nov. 13 to fight hunger

Tuesday, November 9, 2010, By News Staff

On Saturday, Nov. 13, SU students, faculty and staff will compete for the title of champion in the 2010 “Defend Your Honor” basketball tournament. The event is organized by Project Feed Me, a nonprofit organization dedicated to addressing the problem…

Second annual ‘Writing Our Lives’ urban youth writing conference to be held Nov. 13

Friday, November 5, 2010, By Jennifer Russo

The 2010 “Writing Our Lives” youth writing conference takes place Saturday, Nov. 13, from 10 a.m.-1 p.m. at the Percy Hughes Magnet School in Syracuse.