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Arts & Culture

Bond to moderate discussion with playwright of ‘The Brothers Size’ Saturday at Syracuse Stage

Monday, April 16, 2012, By News Staff

Timothy Bond, producing artistic director of Syracuse Stage and Syracuse University’s Department of Drama, will moderate a discussion with playwright Tarell Alvin McCraney on Saturday, April 21, at 5 p.m. in the Storch Theatre at Syracuse Stage. Sponsored by SU…

Conference to explore community-based activism

Monday, April 16, 2012, By News Staff

Syracuse University will present: “Reading, Writing, and Speaking for Change: Conference on Activism, Rhetoric and Research (CARR),” from 8 a.m.-5 p.m. on Saturday, May 5, in the Hall of Languages. Keynote speakers are Seth Kahn of West Chester University of…

Business & Economy

Whitman MBA students take first in annual games benefiting Special Olympics

Monday, April 16, 2012, By News Staff

A team of MBA students from the Martin J. Whitman School of Management has placed first in the annual Duke MBA Games benefiting the Special Olympics. The games, hosted and presented by Duke’s Fuqua School of Business, concludes a year-long…

La Casita to screen ‘Papers: Stories of Undocumented Youth’

Monday, April 16, 2012, By News Staff

From April 9-17, a group of 15 undocumented youth and their supporters are walking 150 miles from New York City to Albany to raise awareness of, and gain support for, the New York Dream Act, which would remove barriers to…

Campus & Community

SU in the News: Friday, April 6

Friday, April 6, 2012, By News Staff

AP quotes Robert Thompson of the Newhouse School on “Kony 2012 Part II” Internet video

Orange Circle Awards to be presented April 10

Friday, April 6, 2012, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

Syracuse University will recognize three individuals and an organization with the Orange Circle Award, honoring members of the SU community who have done extraordinary things in the service of others. The awards will be given at an invitation-only luncheon at…

Room to Read founder John Wood to deliver inaugural Phanstiel Lecture

Wednesday, April 4, 2012, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

John Wood, founder and board co-chair of Room to Read, will deliver the inaugural Phanstiel Lecture on Tuesday, April 10 at 4 p.m. in Syracuse University’s Hendricks Chapel. The lecture is part of SU’s Philanthropy Week, which raises awareness of…

Low End Theory to give free performance at CFAC as part of Th3

Tuesday, April 3, 2012, By News Staff

The Community Folk Art Center (CFAC) presents a concert of original music by Mwata Bowden’s Low End Theory, featuring Paul Steinbeck, assistant professor of musicology in the Department of African American Studies in The College of Arts and Sciences, and…

Campus & Community

SU in the News: Monday, April 2

Monday, April 2, 2012, By News Staff

Los Angeles Times quotes Robert Thompson of the Newhouse School on 100th anniversary of Titanic sinking

Burton Blatt Institute hosts World Bank visit to campus and discussions about new Global Forum

Monday, April 2, 2012, By News Staff

The Burton Blatt Institute (BBI) at Syracuse University and campus partners are engaging in an unprecedented new collaboration with the World Bank to establish the Global Forum on Law, Justice, and Development (GFLJD). The global forum, of which BBI is…