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Syracuse University scientist presents new research on evolution and Islam at AAAS annual meeting

Friday, February 18, 2011, By News Staff

Fierce debate over teaching evolution in public schools has raged across the United States since the epic courtroom battle between William Jennings Bryan and Clarence Darrow during the 1925 Scopes Monkey Trial. Science education researchers are now turning their attention…

Award-winning author to lead Feb. 25 College of Law event honoring legacy of U.S. Supreme Court Justice Thurgood Marshall

Wednesday, February 16, 2011, By Jaclyn D. Grosso

Syracuse University College of Law Black Law Students Association (BLSA) has organized a Black History Month program that pays tribute to the legacy of the late U.S. Supreme Court Justice Thurgood Marshall, who was the first African American member of…

SU in the News: Tuesday, February 15, 2011

Tuesday, February 15, 2011, By News Staff

SU NEWS AND EVENTS COVERAGE Syracuse University is mentioned in a PC Magazine article that discusses a connection between social networking, student enrollment and retention, Foursquare and augmented reality. The Green Car Website (U.K.) reported briefly on the NYSERDA grant…

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SU in the News: Tuesday, February 15

Tuesday, February 15, 2011, By News Staff

Scientific American and other media highlight research by College of Arts and Sciences’ Stephanie Ortigue

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Investigative journalism will be explored during March 1 University Lectures presentation by ‘Fast Food Nation’ author Eric Schlosser

Tuesday, February 15, 2011, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

Investigative journalist Eric Schlosser will kick off the spring 2011 University Lectures series on Tuesday, March 1. Schlosser’s presentation will begin at 4 p.m. in Hendricks Chapel. The lecture, co-sponsored by the College of Human Ecology, is free and open…

Community Folk Art Center to host ‘Amos Kennedy Prints!’

Wednesday, February 9, 2011, By News Staff

Kennedy will collaborate with students from the Syracuse area and Syracuse University.

Sherman’s art videos featured at Art Gallery of Nova Scotia

Tuesday, February 8, 2011, By News Staff

Tom Sherman, professor of art video in VPA’s School of Art and Design’s Department of Transmedia, has his videos “Merger” and “Wamboldt’s Pines” in “The Last Frontier,” an exhibition at the Art Gallery of Nova Scotia in Halifax, Nova Scotia through April 26.

Syracuse University Library receives grant from Dana Foundation to process William Safire papers

Wednesday, February 2, 2011, By Pamela Whiteley McLaughlin

Syracuse University Library has received a grant of $86,000 from the Dana Foundation to process recently acquired personal papers of the late William Safire. Safire, the Pulitzer prize-winning political columnist for The New York Times and former Nixon speechwriter, passed…

Dahesh Museum of Art and SU continue collaboration with ‘The Essential Line’

Wednesday, February 2, 2011, By Scott McDowell

First in-depth exhibition of Dahesh Museum’s excellent drawing collection Drawing, an integral part of 19th-century academic training and art-making process, is the focus of the third collaboration in three years between the Dahesh Museum of Art and Syracuse University. “The…