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Annual Faculty Recognition Awards program honors teaching excellence

Monday, April 30, 2012, By News Staff

Kazaz, Massey named Meredith Professors At the annual Faculty Awards Recognition event held recently at Goldstein Alumni & Faculty Center, Chancellor Nancy Cantor and Vice Chancellor and Provost Eric Spina congratulated the winners of the 2011-12 University teaching awards, including…

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Sports on the Hill, by Cartoonist Joe Glisson

Friday, April 27, 2012, By News Staff

Local artist Joe Glisson will release his final collection of cartoons portraying “sports on the hill” in Syracuse on Tuesday, May 1.

Silent auction part of closing reception for ‘The Photographer as Child’ exhibition

Monday, April 23, 2012, By News Staff

La Casita Cultural Center, 109 Otisco St., Syracuse, will host a closing reception and silent auction for “The Photographer as Child: Memories of Guatemala,” an exhibition of the work of award-winning photographer Efrén López, from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. Thursday,…

Benefits of city living will be subject of April 26 lecture

Monday, April 23, 2012, By News Staff

Edward Glaeser, author of the recent book “Triumph of the City” (Penguin Press HC, 2011), will be the guest speaker at the Andrew F. Smith Lecture in International Economics and Development at the Maxwell School on April 26. The lecture…

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SU in the News: Friday, April 20

Friday, April 20, 2012, By News Staff

National and local media report on passing of entertainment icon and SU alumnus Dick Clark

‘Voice of the Hokies’ Bill Roth ’87 to visit SU April 26

Friday, April 20, 2012, By Wendy S. Loughlin

Bill Roth ’87, lead play-by-play announcer for Virginia Tech (VT), will visit Syracuse University April 26 as a guest of the student chapter of the National Sportscasters and Sportswriters Association. He will speak at 7 p.m. in the Halmi Screening…

Posse students welcomed during Spring Reception

Thursday, April 19, 2012, By Daeya Malboeuf

From April 16-18, Syracuse University hosted 33 admitted students from Atlanta, Miami and Los Angeles for the first ever Posse Spring Reception. Accompanied by directors from each city’s program, the inaugural cadres traveled to SU for an introduction to the…

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Send Silence Packing: student advocacy group is raising awareness about student suicide

Thursday, April 19, 2012, By News Staff

The Syracuse University chapter of Active Minds is hosting Send Silence Packing, an award-winning national exhibit of 1,100 backpacks representing the number of college students lost to suicide each year.

Recipients of Imagining America grants announced

Wednesday, April 18, 2012, By Jamie Haft

Seven faculty members have received grants from Imagining America: Artists and Scholars in Public Life  to develop courses and projects that encourage significant community-campus collaboration around a relevant issue and further disciplinary and public knowledge. The chosen courses and projects…

Award-winning ecologist to present 2012 Life Sciences Lecture ‘Is Mother Nature Short Sighted?’

Tuesday, April 17, 2012, By News Staff

Hanna Kokko, laureate fellow at Australian National University, will present “Is Mother Nature Shortsighted?” for the 2012 Jack and Pat Bryan Life Sciences Lecture at Syracuse University. The lecture, which will begin at 10:30 a.m., Tuesday, May 1, in the…