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Caring for an older, diverse populationOctober 30, 2002Margaret Costello Spillettmcostell@syr.edu American society is becoming older and more culturally diverse. One in five Americans will be 65 or older by 2030, which is four times greater than the proportion of elderly…

University College hosts domestic violence displayOctober 28, 2002Peggy Morgan University College will host the traveling domestic violence awareness display, “Silent Witness,” Monday, Oct. 28 through Friday, Nov. 1, in the UC lobby, 700 University Ave. The display is a community…

Conference aims to help faculty deal with racism, issues of diversity in the classroomOctober 28, 2002Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu At first, it seems like innocent conversation. A professor, in discussing a book that speaks of the experience of African Americans, turns…

Noted classics scholar to present Moses I. Finley Memorial Lecture at Syracuse UniversityOctober 25, 2002Judy Holmesjlholmes@syr.edu David Konstan, the John Rowe Workman Professor of Classics and the Humanistic Tradition at Brown University, will present “The Emotions of the Ancient Greeks”…

Renowned flutist Jeanne Baxtresser to present workshop and recital at Syracuse UniversityOctober 25, 2002Judy Holmesjlholmes@syr.edu Editor’s Note: A black and white photo Jeanne Baxtresser is available. Free parking for the event is available in Irving Garage. Internationally renowned flutist, teacher…

Syracuse University physicists partner with the MOST to bring the science of the Universe to the massesOctober 25, 2002Judy Holmesjlholmes@syr.edu An interdisciplinary team of physicists, designers and students from Syracuse University are partners with the Milton J. Rubenstein Museum of…

2002 Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright to be featured at Syracuse University’s 18th Annual MLK CelebrationOctober 25, 2002Judy Holmesjlholmes@syr.edu Suzan-Lori Parks, who won a 2002 Pulitzer Prize for her critically-acclaimed Broadway play “Top Dog/Under Dog” will be the featured speaker at Syracuse…

Syracuse University to honor 2002-03 Remembrance Scholars at Nov. 1 convocation in Hendricks ChapelOctober 23, 2002Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu The 2002-03 Remembrance Scholars convocation, honoring 35 outstanding Syracuse University scholars from this year’s senior class, will be held Nov. 1 at…

19th-century transgenderism is the topic of Oct. 28 lecture at Syracuse UniversityOctober 22, 2002Judy Holmesjlholmes@syr.edu “Lucy Lobdell’s Queer Circumstances” is the topic of a lecture presented by the Department of Speech Communication in Syracuse University’s College of Visual and Performing…

TeleCom City University Consortium AwardedNational Science Foundation GrantOctober 21, 2002Judy Holmesjlholmes@syr.edu The National Science Foundation (NSF) has awarded a $600,000 grant to the TeleCom City University Consortium. The Partnership for Innovation (PFI) grant was a joint effort by four universities…