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University College wins two national marketing awards

Friday, April 24, 2009, By News Staff

University College wins two national marketing awardsApril 24, 2009Eileen Jevisejevis@uc.syr.edu Two publications produced by University College (UC) of Syracuse University won national awards in the 2009 University Continuing Education Association (UCEA) Marketing and Publications Awards Competition. This year’s competition was…

Syracuse University to confer six honorary degrees May 10

Thursday, April 23, 2009, By News Staff

Syracuse University to confer six honorary degrees May 10April 23, 2009Jaime Winne Alvarez jlwinne@syr.edu Syracuse University will award honorary degrees to six individuals of exceptional achievement at its 155th Commencement exercises on Sunday, May 10, in the Carrier Dome. The…

SYRFILMFEST ’09 hosts legendary Italian filmmaker Gian Vittorio Baldi

Friday, April 17, 2009, By News Staff

SYRFILMFEST ’09 hosts legendary Italian filmmaker Gian Vittorio BaldiApril 17, 2009Christine Fawcett-Shapiroinfo@syrfilm.com Gian Vittorio Baldi, one of the most heralded and influential producers/directors in the history of Italian cinema, will be in Syracuse April 20-May 3 as a guest of…

SU Madrid to host ‘Transnationalizing LGBT Studies’ conference in summer 2011

Thursday, April 16, 2009, By News Staff

Jill Ennis(315) 443-8382 The SU Madrid Center will be host for a weeklong conference and series of workshops with Syracuse University’s LGBT Studies Program in summer 2011. The conference will be a capstone of “Transnationalizing LGBT Studies,” one of 19…

Syracuse University architecture professor develops interactive text-messaging project to encourage exploration of city

Tuesday, April 14, 2009, By News Staff

Syracuse University architecture professor develops interactive text-messaging project to encourage exploration of cityApril 14, 2009Mary Kate O’Brienmcobrien@syr.edu Syracuse residents can participate in an innovative project developed as a fun way to explore the city, as they receive installments of a…

Building weatherization systems to be tested in new Syracuse Center of Excellence laboratory

Wednesday, April 8, 2009, By News Staff

Building weatherization systems to be tested in new Syracuse Center of Excellence laboratoryApril 08, 2009Martin Wallsmwalls@syracusecoe.org Two of Syracuse’s signature strengths-robust, four-season weather and expertise in green building technologies-have attracted an international team to conduct a project that will help…

Syracuse University’s Future Minority Studies Project presents Canadian writer Dionne Brand April 14

Tuesday, April 7, 2009, By News Staff

Syracuse University’s Future Minority Studies Project presents Canadian writer Dionne Brand April 14 April 07, 2009Rob Enslinrmenslin@syr.edu Dionne Brand, a premier Canadian poet, novelist, and essayist, will deliver a special lecture at Syracuse University titled “Inventory: Notes to a Poem.”…

Eleven Syracuse University faculty members to be recognized at April 6 Faculty Honors Reception

Monday, April 6, 2009, By News Staff

Eleven Syracuse University faculty members to be recognized at April 6 Faculty Honors ReceptionApril 06, 2009Jaime Winne Alvarez jlwinne@syr.edu Four Syracuse University faculty members will be named this year’s Judith Greenberg Seinfeld Distinguished Fellow, University Scholar/Teacher of the Year and…

Renowned art historian, photographer Deborah Willis will talk about how photographs capture history on April 8

Tuesday, March 31, 2009, By News Staff

Renowned art historian, photographer Deborah Willis will talk about how photographs capture history on April 8March 31, 2009Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu Deborah Willis, one of the nation’s leading historians of African American photography and curator of African American culture, will visit…

Renowned speaker, exhibition to help remember Syracuse’s 15th Ward April 16

Tuesday, March 31, 2009, By News Staff

Renowned speaker, exhibition to help remember Syracuse’s 15th Ward April 16March 31, 2009Erica Blustesblust@syr.edu Renowned speaker Mindy Fullilove, author of “Root Shock: How Tearing Up City Neighborhoods Hurts America, and What We Can Do About It” (One World/Ballantine, 2004) will…