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Campus & Community

Marian Wright Edelman speaks on ‘A Voice for Children’ April 6 in University Lectures series

Tuesday, March 23, 2010, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

Marian Wright Edelman, founder and president of the Children’s Defense Fund, will speak on the Syracuse University campus on Tuesday, April 6.

Campus & Community

Rutgers’ Sarolta Anna Takács to deliver Moses Finley Memorial Lecture April 8

Tuesday, March 23, 2010, By News Staff

Sarolta Anna Takács, professor of history at Rutgers University, will deliver this year’s Moses Finley Memorial Lecture at Syracuse University.

Campus & Community

Pulse Performing Arts Series to present ‘Tish Oney–The Peggy Lee Project’ at Syracuse University April 18

Monday, March 22, 2010, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

Celebrated vocalist and arranger Tish Oney, a 2001 and 2004 Syracuse Area Music Awards (SAMMY) nominee, will bring her nationally touring production, “Tish Oney–The Peggy Lee Project” to Syracuse University on Sunday, April 18.

Health & Society

University to hold first body image symposium

Monday, March 22, 2010, By News Staff

Syracuse University’s first-ever symposium on body image, “Help Yourself,” will be held Saturday, March 27, at Newhouse.

Acclaimed photographer Annie Leibovitz will conclude stellar University Lectures season on April 29

Monday, March 22, 2010, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

She will visit Syracuse University on Thursday, April 29.

Campus & Community

SU Showcase to feature University’s first rain garden

Monday, March 22, 2010, By News Staff

Syracuse University will soon install its first rain garden to enhance campus sustainability by reducing stormwater runoff from Waverly parking lot.

Banks serves as University of Kansas Langston Hughes Visiting Professor

Friday, March 19, 2010, By News Staff

Teaching at KU during spring semester 2010, Banks also presented “Rememory, Remixed: Reimagining African-American Rhetoric for a Digital Age.”

Ninno named community relations associate at Syracuse University

Friday, March 19, 2010, By News Staff

As liaison, Ninno will work to strengthen lines of communication with surrounding neighborhoods.

STEM

Syracuse University students’ company, Brand-Yourself.com, named one of top 10 finalists in $200,000 Emerging Business Competition

Thursday, March 18, 2010, By News Staff

Brand-Yourself.com, a Web 2.0 company created by a team of Syracuse University students, is among 10 semi-finalists vying for $200,000 in New York’s Creative Core® Emerging Business Competition.

Arts & Culture

VPA’s Tom Sherman wins Canada’s 2010 Governor General’s Award in Visual and Media Arts

Friday, March 12, 2010, By Erica Blust

Tom Sherman, professor of art video in the School of Art and Design’s Department of Transmedia in the College of Visual and Performing Arts, has been named one of eight recipients of Canada’s 2010 Governor General’s Awards in Visual and Media Arts.