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Rep. John Lewis to join civil rights journalists at SU symposium

Monday, March 22, 2004, By News Staff

Rep. John Lewis to join civil rights journalists at SU symposiumMarch 22, 2004Amy Schmitzaemehrin@syr.edu Rep. John Lewis of Georgia, one of the most prominent leaders in the civil rights movement, will join Hodding Carter III and 19 journalists who covered…

Key civil rights journalists to mark Brown v. Board anniversary at Syracuse University

Monday, February 23, 2004, By News Staff

Key civil rights journalists to mark Brown v. Board anniversary at Syracuse UniversityFebruary 23, 2004Amy Schmitzaemehrin@syr.edu Hodding Carter to give keynote address Journalism played a key role in the civil rights movement – and spawned an “all-star” team of journalists…

Grant helps future teachers incorporate technology in the classroom

Tuesday, February 10, 2004, By News Staff

Grant helps future teachers incorporate technology in the classroomFebruary 10, 2004Cynthia J. Moritzcjmoritz@syr.edu “Technology” is the word of the day in many classrooms. Those preparing to become teachers are told repeatedly that they must incorporate technology into their classes, to…

Two-day event to celebrate poet Gwendolyn Brooks

Tuesday, November 18, 2003, By News Staff

Two-day event to celebrate poet Gwendolyn BrooksNovember 18, 2003Cynthia J. Moritzcjmoritz@syr.edu Poets, academics and students will participate in “Gwendolyn Brooks: In Celebration of Her Words,” a symposium being held Nov. 21-22 by SU’s Department of African American Studies. Symposium events…

Artist George Kimmerling will discuss physical and political boundaries in Syracuse Symposium presentation

Tuesday, November 11, 2003, By News Staff

Artist George Kimmerling will discuss physical and political boundaries in Syracuse Symposium presentationNovember 11, 2003Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu New York-based artist George Kimmerling will explore physical and political border zones through photography and other media in a Thursday, Nov. 13 presentation…

NSF grant, new tools give SU supercomputing power

Monday, November 10, 2003, By News Staff

NSF grant, new tools give SU supercomputing powerNovember 10, 2003Jill Leonhardtjlleonha@maxwell.syr.edu In 1996, health care analysts at the University of Virginia studied a common emergency-room procedure, right heart catheterization, in critically-ill patients. They used classical parametric modeling methods – that…

On Parents Weekend’s 50th, Parents Office turns 30

Monday, November 3, 2003, By News Staff

On Parents Weekend’s 50th, Parents Office turns 30November 03, 2003 Fifty years ago, Syracuse University began its formal tradition of students’ parents visiting campus for a fall weekend to meet the people and places new in their student’s lives. During…

Record attendance expected for 50th anniversary of Parents Weekend

Monday, November 3, 2003, By News Staff

Record attendance expected for 50th anniversary of Parents WeekendNovember 03, 2003Sara Millersemortim@syr.edu Parents Weekend Calendar For the 50th straight year, Syracuse University welcomes parents and families for the events, entertainment, football and fun of Parents Weekend, Nov. 7-9. Throughout the…

Status of Uniform Athlete Agents Act legislation across the United States and its territories

Thursday, October 23, 2003, By News Staff

Status of Uniform Athlete Agents Act legislation across the United States and its territoriesOctober 23, 2003Kevin Morrowkdmorrow@syr.edu According to the NCAA, as of Oct. 16, 2003, 26 states and two U.S. territories (the District of Columbia and the U.S. Virgin…

Oct. 24 film screening to show Slovakian’s films

Wednesday, October 22, 2003, By News Staff

Oct. 24 film screening to show Slovakian’s filmsOctober 22, 2003Anisha Joseph On Oct. 24 from 8-10 p.m., Light Work will present a screening of three documentary films by Slovakian-born filmmaker Miso Suchy. The screening will take place at Watson Theater,…