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University Lectures Announces 2013-14 season

Thursday, May 2, 2013, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

Eight distinguished guests will share their diverse global experiences and perspectives with the Syracuse University and Central New York communities this fall and next spring as part of the 2013-14 University Lectures series.

Michael Dyson, MC Lyte Close Spring Classes with Lecture on Hip-Hop Culture

Monday, April 29, 2013, By News Staff

Delta Zeta Chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity is hosting renowned academic Michael Eric Dyson and legendary female emcee MC Lyte for its annual “Truth Be Told” event on Tuesday, April 30, at 7 p.m. in Hendricks Chapel. Both speakers…

STEM

Connective Corridor Earns Platinum Award from ACEC

Monday, April 29, 2013, By News Staff

The Connective Corridor has been awarded the American Council of Engineering Companies Platinum Award for Transportation projects—another recognition of the collective efforts of the City of Syracuse, Onondaga County, Syracuse University and Connective Corridor design team Barton & Loguidice (B&L)….

Media, Law & Policy

Maxwell School Announces Samantha Power as Graduate Convocation Speaker

Wednesday, April 24, 2013, By News Staff

Pulitzer-Prize winning author and foreign policy scholar Samantha Power will deliver the Maxwell School’s graduate convocation address on Friday, May 10, at Hendricks Chapel. The convocation  at 10 a.m. in Hendricks Chapel is open to all members of the Syracuse…

Genocide and the Politics of Modern Turkey

Monday, April 22, 2013, By News Staff

Ronald G. Suny, the Charles Tilly Collegiate Professor of Social and Political History at the University of Michigan, will give a talk, “Explaining the Persistence of the Past: Genocide and the Politics of Modern Turkey,” on Wednesday, April 24, at…

Veterans

IVMF, Bob Woodruff Foundation Lead Public-Private Convening

Monday, April 22, 2013, By News Staff

Aim is to spur employment of post-9/11 veterans with disabilities The Bob Woodruff Foundation (BWF), in partnership with the Institute for Veterans and Military Families (IVMF), has announced it will convene a group of national leaders to investigate underlying barriers…

WISE Symposium Draws 1,000 Women from the Business Community

Monday, April 22, 2013, By News Staff

If the Twitter stream from #WISE2013 is any indication, the WISE Symposium held on April 16 at the Oncenter in downtown Syracuse was a huge success. Hosted by the Women Igniting the Spirit of Entrepreneurship Center (WISE) Women’s Business Center…

SU Professor George Saunders Named One of TIME Magazine’s TIME 100

Thursday, April 18, 2013, By News Staff

TIME named George Saunders G’88, professor of English in Syracuse University’sCollege of Arts and Sciences, to the 2013 TIME 100, the magazine’s annual list of the 100 most influential people in the world.

Palitz Gallery Hosts Wynn Newhouse Awards Exhibition through June 13

Wednesday, April 17, 2013, By Scott McDowell

Created to draw attention to the achievements of artists of excellence who have disabilities, the Wynn Newhouse Awards Exhibition at the Palitz Gallery runs through June 13 at SU’s Lubin House, located at 11 East 61st St., New York City….

Ogilvy & Mather Chairman Emeritus Shelly Lazarus to Visit Newhouse School April 17

Monday, April 15, 2013, By Wendy S. Loughlin

Shelly Lazarus, chairman emeritus of Ogilvy & Mather, will visit the Newhouse School on Wednesday, April 17, as a guest of the Eric Mower Advertising Forum. She will present “A Conversation on Advertising, Branding and Leadership” at 6:30 p.m. in…