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Community and University Partners Host Major Arts Festival and Conclave: CRAVE

Thursday, May 9, 2013, By Rob Enslin

The City of Syracuse will play host to an unprecedented arts festival and conclave this fall—the result of a major grant from the New York State Council on the Arts (NYSCA), administered by the Regional Economic Development Council (REDC). Running…

Security Reminders for Convocations and Commencement

Wednesday, May 8, 2013, By News Staff

With thousands expected to attend convocations on campus Friday and Saturday, and Commencement in the Carrier Dome on Sunday, the University reminds graduating students, family members, faculty, staff and visitors that general security screening procedures will be in place at…

Campus & Community

Everly to Receive 2013 Prize for Excellence in Master’s Level Teaching

Tuesday, May 7, 2013, By News Staff

At this year’s College of Arts and Sciences Master’s Convocation, Kathryn Everly, associate professor Spanish, will be awarded the 2013 Prize for Excellence in Master’s Level Teaching.

Campus & Community

Finals Hours for Schine and Goldstein Student Centers

Tuesday, April 30, 2013, By News Staff

Schine Student Center Finals Hours May 1-9 Building Hours Wednesday 5/1 – Friday 5/3 7:30 a.m.-midnight Saturday 5/4 & Sunday 5/5 11 a.m.-midnight Monday 5/6 – Wednesday 5/8 7:30 a.m.-midnight Thursday 5/9 7:30 a.m.-8 p.m. Syracuse University Bookstore Hours Wednesday…

Campus & Community

Spring Cleanup in the Rain Garden

Thursday, April 25, 2013, By News Staff

The Waverly Rain Garden works hard to capture rain water and keep it out of our overloaded storm drain system, while also adding some special beauty to campus. Please come give it a little TLC in return. Take a break…

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…

Whitman M.B.A.s Win Annual Duke MBA Games for Second Year

Monday, April 22, 2013, By News Staff

Fifteen M.B.A. students from the Whitman School of Management took first place at the annual Duke MBA Games at Duke University in Durham, N.C., repeating their 2012 victory. The annual competition, which raises money for Special Olympics, culminates in a…

Q&A with Ryan Williams: Sequestration Impact on Federal Financial Aid

Friday, April 19, 2013, By Kathleen Haley

With no compromise in place between Congress and the White House to control the federal deficit, the automatic spending cuts that have been looming for months were put in place as of March 1. The cuts, also known as sequestration,…

Arts & Culture

‘Good People’ a Funny, Compelling Play for Our Times

Thursday, April 18, 2013, By News Staff

In this 2011 Tony-nominated play set in Boston, Margie is a single mom who just lost her job, is behind on her rent, and like many today, has zero prospects.

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.