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Middle East experts to discuss current Israeli-Palestinian conflict in Gaza
Middle East experts to discuss current Israeli-Palestinian conflict in GazaJanuary 14, 2009Jill Leonhardtjlleonha@maxwell.syr.edu Why is Israel attacking and invading the Gaza Strip? Why is Hamas launching rockets into Israel? How is this related to the broader struggle between Israel and…
Urban schools expert Sonia Nieto to present next Landscape of Urban Education Lecture Dec. 4
Patrick Farrell(315) 443-5421 Sonia Nieto, professor emerita of language, literacy and culture in the School of Education at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst, will present the next Syracuse University School of Education Landscape of Urban Education Lecture. Titled “Urban Schools,…
Author to speak about ‘the cheating culture’
Anne McCarthy(508) 523-6743 Today’s economic crisis is often compared to the dot-com bust of the late 1990s and early 2000 by many financial analysts. However, according to author David Callahan, there is one major difference. “We go through periods in…
Message from Chancellor Nancy Cantor on death of student in Madrid
Message from Chancellor Nancy Cantor on death of student in MadridNovember 05, 2008SU News ServicesSUnews@syr.edu Dear Students, Faculty and Staff, It is with profound sorrow that I inform you about the loss of one of our students, who died unexpectedly…
Students practice entrepreneurial pitches in lifelike one-minute drill scenario at Carrier Dome
Margaret Spillett(315) 443-1069 What if you only had one minute-the length of an elevator ride-to grab the attention of a wealthy investor? Would you be able to sell your idea and get a chance to formally present it to the…
Pulitzer Prize-winning author Susan Faludi to present keynote address for Syracuse University symposium on feminist rhetoric, social justice
Pulitzer Prize-winning author Susan Faludi to present keynote address for Syracuse University symposium on feminist rhetoric, social justiceOctober 07, 2008Judy Holmesjlholmes@syr.edu Journalist and Pulitzer Prize-winning author Susan Faludi will present “Why Feminism Still Matters” at 7:30 p.m., Thursday, Oct. 23,…
SU’s Fall 2008 Ray Smith Symposium to take different perspective on Michelangelo’s work
Judy Holmes(315) 443-2201 Syracuse University’s Fall 2008 Ray Smith Symposium, “Rethinking Michelangelo,” will be held from Friday, Oct. 3, through Sunday, Oct. 5. The symposium will address questions and issues associated with drawings and graphic materials featured in the SUArt…
Syracuse University researchers part of global scientific achievement in high-energy physics
Syracuse University researchers part of global scientific achievement in high-energy physicsSeptember 10, 2008Judy Holmesjlholmes@syr.edu A team of Syracuse University scientists celebrated with thousands of scientists across the world as the first beam of protons zoomed at nearly the speed of…
Center for Health and Behavior announces Fall 2008 Seminar Series on diverse range of public health issues
Center for Health and Behavior announces Fall 2008 Seminar Series on diverse range of public health issuesAugust 29, 2008Jaime Winne Alvarezjlwinne@syr.edu The Center for Health and Behavior (CHB) at Syracuse University has announced its Fall 2008 Seminar Series. The newly…
Syracuse University presents ‘Rethinking Michelangelo: A Series of Lectures, Concerts, and Special Events’
Syracuse University presents ‘Rethinking Michelangelo: A Series of Lectures, Concerts, and Special Events’July 28, 2008Judy Holmesjlholmes@syr.edu Michelangelo Buonarroti has been celebrated for more than 450 years as a sculptor, painter, architect, poet and patriot. This fall, members of the Syracuse…