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Ray von Dran Awards provide $70,000 to SU student startups at Emerging Talk
Twelve Syracuse University student startups won a combined $70,000 in seed funding at the second annual Emerging Talk conference on April 1 at the AXA Towers, Syracuse. Student companies pitched to panels of judges composed of alumni, entrepreneurs and faculty…
Student Start-up Accelerator has new name
The Syracuse Student Start-up Accelerator, an initiative that helps Central New York college students start private enterprise and nonprofit/social ventures, has been renamed. The new name for the initiative is the Raymond von Dran Innovative and Disruptive Entrepreneurship Accelerator, or IDEA. …
Nervous but Excited to perform at Red House with Sarah Aument
Michigan-based folk duo Nervous but Excited will perform Friday, April 15, at 8 p.m. at The Red House Arts Center, 201 S. West St., Syracuse, with local singer Sarah Aument. Nervous but Excited is made up of singer/songwriters Kate Peterson…
Orange Central 2011 celebration to take place Nov. 10-13
Syracuse University’s Orange Central 2011—an annual celebration of class reunions, special group reunions and Homecoming, all rolled into one exciting weekend—will take place Thursday, Nov. 10 through Sunday, Nov. 13. Orange Central 2011, which was initially scheduled to take place…
Recovering from the man-made tsunami in Sri Lanka
Everyone knows about the ravages of the 2004 tsunami in Asia. But few realize that the little-publicized, 30-year-long armed conflict in Sri Lanka between the government forces and the separatist Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam caused more damage and took…
The world’s oceans is the topic for SU’s annual Chauncey D. Holmes Lecture and Award Ceremony
Twelve Syracuse University undergraduate students will be recognized for excellence in introductory earth science during the annual Chauncey D. Holmes Lecture and Award Ceremony on Thursday, April 21, at 7 p.m. in Heroy Auditorium, located in the Heroy Geology Laboratory….
PR executive Richard Edelman to speak at Newhouse Convocation May 14
Richard Edelman, president and CEO of Edelman, the world’s largest independent public relations firm, will speak at the convocation ceremony for Syracuse University’s S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications on Saturday, May 14, at noon in the Carrier Dome. Under…
SU, Syracuse Stage, Ping Chong & Co. bring ‘Cry for Peace: Voices from the Congo’ workshop to NYC
Syracuse University, in association with Syracuse Stage and Ping Chong & Company, will present a workshop presentation of “Cry for Peace: Voices from the Congo” on Tuesday, April 5, at the Beckett Theater at Theater Row, 410 West 42nd St.,…
Acclaimed singer-songwriter Pete Yorn to deliver 2011 convocation address for SU’s College of Visual and Performing Arts
Acclaimed singer-songwriter Pete Yorn will deliver the 2011 convocation address to bachelor’s and master’s degree candidates of Syracuse University’s College of Visual and Performing Arts (VPA) at the college’s convocation ceremony on Saturday, May 14, at 7 p.m. in the…
Chancellor’s Award for Public Engagement and Scholarship to be given March 30
Syracuse University will honor students, faculty, staff and community partners who exemplify SU’s commitment to engagement with the community and Scholarship in Action with the 2011 Chancellor’s Award for Public Engagement and Scholarship at a celebration dinner on Wednesday, March…