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Campus & Community

Why are gas shales fractured?

Monday, February 27, 2012, By News Staff

The Department of Earth Sciences presents the spring 2012 K. Douglas Nelson Lecture Series, this week featuring Terry Engelder from Penn State.

‘Manufactured Landscapes’ documentary screening to be held Feb. 29

Thursday, February 23, 2012, By News Staff

The Syracuse University Sustainability Division and the Society for Public Health Education (SOPHE) student organization is hosting a “zero-waste” showing of the multi award-winning documentary “Manufactured Landscapes” on Wednesday, Feb. 29, at 7:30 p.m. in Gifford Auditorium, in Huntington Beard…

Foster discusses practical engaged scholarship within the academy in ‘Seamless Pursuits’ lecture

Monday, February 20, 2012, By Jennifer Russo

The School of Education and its Cultural Foundations of Education Department will present Kevin Michael Foster, professor from the University of Texas at Austin, and his lecture “Seamless Pursuits: Leadership and Community to Improve Student Lives and Academic Outcomes” on Monday,…

Blood Drive Activism campaign will launch Monday in tandem with SU-UConn blood battle kickoff

Wednesday, February 8, 2012, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

Syracuse University’s Division of Student Affairs is launching a Blood Drive Activism campaign in tandem with the kick-off to the SU-UConn Blood Battle on Monday, Feb. 13. The blood drive will take place from 2-9 p.m. in Goldstein Auditorium in…

Campus & Community

Proposals due for conference on activism, rhetoric and research

Thursday, February 2, 2012, By News Staff

Proposals for the Conference on Activism, Rhetoric and Research are due on Feb. 15.

Point of Contact Gallery to present ‘Constrain/Contain’

Thursday, January 19, 2012, By Teresita Paniagua

The Point of Contact Gallery will present “Constrain/Contain,” a spatial experiment and first solo exhibit by New York environmental artist Sam Horowitz, opening on Jan. 27, with an artist’s reception at 6 p.m. The exhibition runs through March 15. In…

It’s a queer world: Chancellor’s Leadership Project unites LGBT scholars, activists, artists from around the world

Thursday, December 15, 2011, By Rob Enslin

When Secretary of State Hillary Clinton recently announced at the United Nations Human Rights Commission in Geneva, Switzerland, that the United States would consider gay rights when making future aid and asylum decisions, she acknowledged what scholars and activists have…

Whitman MBA students present research on impact of Onondaga County Public Libraries on community

Tuesday, December 13, 2011, By News Staff

Second-year MBA students in the Whitman School of Management will present their research, “The Impact of Onondaga Public Libraries on the Lives of Patrons and the Community,” on Wednesday, Dec. 14, as part of the seminar in marketing research course….

Campus & Community

New Course: CFE/EDU 300, ‘Dialogue in Action’

Monday, November 14, 2011, By News Staff

Are you looking for an opportunity to learn active dialoguing skills, consider the role of class in society, and even work to create a sustainable Scholarship in Action project with local communities?

Media, Law & Policy

Student journalists will capture democracy in action on Election Day Tuesday

Monday, November 7, 2011, By Wendy S. Loughlin

To tell voters’ stories, about 130 journalism students from SU’s S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications will be at the polls on Election Day as part of the school’s Democracy in Action project. “The young journalists will capture democracy in…