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Whitman’s Harris to deliver keynote address at World Commodities Week in London
Jeffrey Harris, Dean’s Professor of Finance in the Whitman School of Management at Syracuse University, will speak at the seventh annual World Commodities Week, Oct. 25-27 in London. The conference examines commodities investment, commodity trading and alternative investment strategies. Harris,…
Persons named associate vice president of government and community relations
Eric Persons has been named associate vice president of government and community relations at Syracuse University. The appointment, made by Kevin Quinn, senior vice president for public affairs, was effective Sept. 26. Persons will be responsible for developing and implementing the…
SU in the News: Wednesday, October 5
Syracuse iSchool’s David Lankes quoted in Christian Science Monitor on Amazon’s new Kindle Fire tablet
Urban ‘improvisationist’ Walter Hood to deliver Werner Seligmann lecture at Syracuse Architecture
Walter Hood, professor and former chair of the University of California, Berkeley Landscape Architecture and Environmental Design Department, will deliver the Werner Seligmann lecture at the Syracuse University School of Architecture on Tuesday, Oct. 11, at 4:30 p.m. in Slocum…
Ernie Davis Hall to celebrate LEED Gold certification Oct. 10
Syracuse University’s newest and first “green” residence hall has been awarded LEED® Gold certification, established by the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) and verified by the Green Building Certification Institute (GBCI). Ernie Davis Hall will celebrate this achievement with a…
Michael Bird to present ‘Health Disparities Among Native Americans’
A nationally recognized public speaker on Native American public health, health disparities and social justice, Michael E. Bird, will present a special lecture, “Health Disparities Among Native Americans,” on Wednesday, Oct. 12 at 6 p.m. The free lecture, which is…
Hendricks Chapel to host informance by Pakistani qawwali ensemble Oct. 10
Syracuse University’s Hendricks Chapel will present “Caravanaserai: Music from Pakistan,” an informance by Qawal Najmuddin Saifuddin & Brothers on Monday, Oct. 10, at 4 p.m. in Hendricks Chapel. The informance—dialogue coupled with a sampling of music by one of Pakistan’s…
SU Childcare Center teacher Fran Paige to sign her children’s book at LaFayette Apple Festival this weekend
Fran Paige, assistant teacher at Syracuse University’s Early Education and Child Care Center (EECCC), will sign copies of her book, “Reagan McFagen,” at the LaFayette Apple Festival on Oct. 8 and 9. She will be located in Tent B.
‘A Run For THEIR Life:’ The Carol M. Baldwin Breast Cancer Inaugural Run, Oct. 23
The inaugural “A Run For THEIR Life” event will be held on Sunday, Oct. 23.
Burton Blatt Institute receives $6.2 million grant from U.S. Dept. of Education to continue leadership of ADA Center in southeastern United States
The U.S. Department of Education’s National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research has awarded the Burton Blatt Institute (BBI) at Syracuse University a $6.2 million, five-year grant to continue its leadership of the Atlanta-based Southeast ADA Center. Established in 1991…