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SU in the News: Friday, June 10
Local and trade media report on SU and JPMorgan Chase creation of Institute for Veterans and Military Families
Remarks by J. Craig Venter at Syracuse University’s 157th Commencement and the SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry’s 114th Commencement
Thank you, Chancellor Cantor, for a very warm introduction. I wish you’d told me that I was going to be following the mascot. Chancellor Cantor, trustees, faculty, students: thank you for allowing me to come here to address you for your…
Phillips named president-elect of the Rhetoric Society of America
Kendall Phillips, associate dean of research and graduate studies in the College of Visual and Performing Arts, and a professor of communication and rhetorical studies in its Department of Communication and Rhetorical Studies, has been named president-elect of the Rhetoric Society of America (RSA).
‘The Clean House’ premieres at Syracuse Stage
Matilde (pronounced Ma-chil-gee) has a problem: she’s a cleaning lady who doesn’t like to clean. She’d rather think up the perfect joke. Now that her parents (once the funniest people in Brazil) are dead—her mother died laughing—she is the funniest…
Engagement Fellows will remain in Syracuse post graduation to continue Scholarship in Action initiatives
Twenty-one Syracuse University seniors have been selected as the 2011 Engagement Fellows, a yearlong program supported by the Kauffman Foundation that assists with securing local employment and arranges remitted tuition for courses at SU with professional and faculty mentors. This…
Ethiopia trip provides Syracuse University audiology student opportunity to ‘pay it forward’
“Do you want to go to Ethiopia?” The question came during a winter break phone call to Caithlin MacNeil, a second-year audiology graduate student, from a faculty member she had recently worked with on a research project. The phone call…
Finalists announced in fifth annual Mirror Awards
Winners will be announced at awards luncheon June 7 in New York City Syracuse University’s S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications has announced the finalists in the fifth annual Mirror Awards competition. The competition drew over 200 entries. Finalists, chosen…
Ray von Dran Awards provide $70,000 to SU student startups at Emerging Talk
Twelve Syracuse University student startups won a combined $70,000 in seed funding at the second annual Emerging Talk conference on April 1 at the AXA Towers, Syracuse. Student companies pitched to panels of judges composed of alumni, entrepreneurs and faculty…
Architecture students engage community in texting dialogue on future of Syracuse
From April 11-17, anyone with a cell phone in the Syracuse community who passes through one of four downtown public spaces can participate in a mobile messaging, public engagement experiment. Students in Syracuse University School of Architecture’s “Spatial ConTXT” class,…
Exhibition explores approaches to art and civic dialogue
Community Folk Art Center is presenting “You Are Here,” which opens on Friday, April 8, and runs until Saturday, April 23. The exhibition explores various intersections of citizenship and art practice. The show grew out of a year-long graduate seminar…