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Water Politics Topic of 2013 Phi Beta Kappa Visiting Scholar Lecture

Thursday, March 7, 2013, By News Staff

Water politics and distribution are the topics of the 2013 Phi Beta Kappa Visiting Scholar lecture, which will feature John A. Agnew, Distinguished Professor of Geography at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA). Agnew will present “Rethinking the World…

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SU Faculty Member Joins Service for USS Monitor Crew in Arlington

Thursday, March 7, 2013, By News Staff

Cathryn Newton, dean emerita of Syracuse University’s College of Arts and Sciences, will be among those gathered on Friday, March 8, at Arlington National Cemetery for the interment of two crewmen found in the turret of the renowned Civil War…

Fetner Sustainable Enterprise Fellow Pratima Bansal to Visit SU Campus March 19-21

Thursday, March 7, 2013, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

The Sustainable Enterprise Partnership (SEP) has announces that  Pratima (Tima) Bansal, professor and director of the Centre for Building Sustainable Value in the Richard Ivey School of Business at Western University, is the SEP’s 2013 Fetner Sustainable Enterprise Fellow. As…

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Think Summer!

Thursday, March 7, 2013, By News Staff

Summer is closer than you think. Summer 2013 course registration begins March 20. Think about the benefits: Make up credits and graduate on time or early Be home in time to start your summer job Boost your GPA Prepare for…

iSchool and Effat University Sign Cooperative Academic Agreement

Thursday, March 7, 2013, By Diane Stirling

A large and welcoming contingent of students, faculty, staff and officials from Syracuse University and its School of Information Studies (iSchool) greeted Effat University leaders and guests, including members of the royal family of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, for…

Artists Invited to Apply for SALTQuarters Artist-in Residence Opportunities

Wednesday, March 6, 2013, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

The Near Westside Initiative (NWSI) is looking for dynamic artists to apply for one of two residencies in the SALTQuarters Artist-in-Residence Program.

Marianne Williamson, Renowned Spiritual Teacher and Thought Leader, Dialogues with SU Community on March 21

Wednesday, March 6, 2013, By News Staff

Marianne Williamson, a six-time New York Times bestselling author, international lecturer and one of the world’s most respected spiritual teachers, will engage the SU community in a powerful discussion. Williamson is joining Soulful Sit-Downs, the weekly student-run discussion series about…

Community Folk Art Center Opens Spring 2013 Exhibitions

Wednesday, March 6, 2013, By News Staff

Community Folk Art Center is presenting two exhibitions, “Corporeal Contours: Works by Firelei Baez and Andrea Chung” and “When We Just Existed: Works by Deborah Roberts.”  These exhibitions open on Saturday, March 9, with a reception from 3-5 p.m. and…

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ESF Center for Native Peoples and the Environment Presents The Climate Change We Need

Tuesday, March 5, 2013, By Keith Kobland

The leader of the American Indian and Alaska Native Climage Change Working Group, Dr. Daniel Wildcat, PHd, will offer a presentation entitled “The Climate Change We Need: Convergence of Culture and Physical Climate Changes” at the State University of New…

Student Association Provides Transportation Options for Students for Spring Break

Monday, March 4, 2013, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

Syracuse University Student Association will provide round-trip bus service to major Northeastern cities for Spring Break. Round-trip tickets are $99 per person and may be purchased at the Schine Box Office. Buses will depart the Hildegarde and J. Myer Schine…