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LGBT advocate, author Jimmy Creech will discuss his journey April 7-8

Monday, March 28, 2011, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

Jimmy Creech, a civil rights activist, author and former United Methodist pastor who was defrocked for performing a same-sex wedding, will visit Syracuse April 7-8 for a series of events titled “Free to Love Without Fear: Defying the Church’s Persecution…

Science pioneer J. Craig Venter to deliver 2011 Commencement address, six honorary degrees to be conferred

Friday, March 25, 2011, By News Staff

J. Craig Venter, a world-renowned scientist regarded as one of the most influential people in the world for his efforts to decode the human genome, will deliver the Commencement address to the 2011 graduates of Syracuse University, Syracuse University College…

Vivian to deliver keynote address on 9/11 memorial at Princeton graduate student conference

Thursday, March 24, 2011, By Erica Blust

Bradford J. Vivian, an associate professor of communication and rhetorical studies in the College of Visual and Performing Arts’ Department of Communication and Rhetorical Studies, will deliver the keynote address at “Drawing a Blank. Past and Present,” a graduate student conference at Princeton University’s Department of Art and Archaeology, on Saturday, April 9.

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SU in the News: Wednesday, March 23

Wednesday, March 23, 2011, By News Staff

BBC quotes Arts and Sciences’ Britton Plourde on progress in quantum computing

Twelfth annual Reel Queer Film Festival planned March 31-April 2

Tuesday, March 22, 2011, By News Staff

Open Doors, a graduate group of queer and queer-friendly Syracuse University students, announces its 12th annual Reel Queer Film Festival on March 31, April 1 and April 2. The group will present a diverse platform of films that give voice…

‘Predators, Porn and the Law: America’s Children in the Internet Era’ April 9 at College of Law

Monday, March 21, 2011, By Jaclyn D. Grosso

From chat rooms to sexting, how do we keep our children safe from online predators? The Syracuse Law Review and Syracuse College of Law community will present a groundbreaking conference, “Predators, Porn and the Law: America’s Children in the Internet…

U.S. Senator Scott Brown to hold SU Bookstore book signing March 26

Monday, March 21, 2011, By News Staff

Syracuse University Bookstore will host U.S. Senator Scott Brown for a book signing on Saturday, March 26, from 1-2 p.m. Brown will sign copies of his new memoir “Against All Odds: My Life of Hardship, Fast Breaks and Second Chances”…

SU’s Newhouse School awards first Toner Prize for Excellence in Political Reporting

Friday, March 11, 2011, By Wendy S. Loughlin

Craig Harris of The Arizona Republic is the first recipient Craig Harris, a reporter with The Arizona Republic, is the first recipient of the Toner Prize for Excellence in Political Reporting, given by Syracuse University’s S.I. Newhouse School of Public…

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Student Association provides free bus shuttles for Spring Break

Thursday, March 10, 2011, By News Staff

The Syracuse University and ESF Student Association will be providing free shuttles for students from the Schine Student Center to the Regional Transport Center (RTC) and Hancock Airport for Spring Break.

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Program for the Advancement of Research on Conflict and Collaboration–2011 Summer Institute

Thursday, March 10, 2011, By News Staff

The Institute for Creative Collaboration and Conflict Resolution draws on Maxwell School faculty and noted practitioners who specialize in state-of-the-art theory, research and practice in processes of dispute management.