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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…
‘The Express’ to have gala premiere Sept. 12 at historic Landmark Theatre in Syracuse
Kevin C. Quinn(315) 443-8338 Syracuse University and Universal Pictures have announced that the movie premiere of “The Express” will take place on Friday, Sept. 12, in Syracuse. The film chronicles the life and legacy of Ernie Davis, the first African…
New study finds that some plants can adapt to widespread climate change
Judy Holmes(315) 443-2201 While many plant species move to a new location or go extinct as a result of climate change, grasslands clinging to a steep, rocky dale-side in Northern England seem to defy the odds and adapt to long-term…
Syracuse religion, philosophy professor wins book-of-the-year award
Rob Enslin315 443 3403 John D. Caputo, the Thomas J. Watson Professor of Religion and Humanities and professor of philosophy at Syracuse University, is the recipient of a prestigious ForeWord Magazine Book of the Year Award. Caputo’s book, “What Would…