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Light Work to present exhibition ‘Limbo,’ showcasing work of Admas HabteslasieMarch 09, 2009Jessica Heckmanjhheckma@syr.edu Light Work will host the exhibition “Limbo,” featuring the work of Admas Habteslasie, March 16-June 12. The images from this series depict a graceful yet unusually…

Book talk by Syracuse University Press author Michael Pearson slatedFebruary 18, 2009Mona Hamlinmhamlin@syr.edu Author Michael Pearson will speak on his new Syracuse University Press publication, “Innocents Abroad Too: Journeys Around the World on Semester at Sea,” March 7 at 2…

‘Transitions’ symposium explores contemporary role of multicultural designersFebruary 13, 2009Elaine Wackerowedwacker@syr.edu The Syracuse University chapter of the Society of Multicultural Architects and Designers (SMAD), the National Organization of Minority Architect Students (NOMAS) and Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Inc., Delta Zeta…

Syracuse’s 15th Ward to be focus of eventsFebruary 11, 2009Susan Feightnersfeightn@syr.edu Two upcoming events at Syracuse University will pay tribute to Syracuse’s 15th Ward, a predominantly Jewish and African American neighborhood destroyed in the late 1950s and early 1960s through…

SU Abroad presents Study Abroad DayFebruary 10, 2009Jill Ennis The atrium of the Hildegarde and J. Myer Schine Student Center will be abuzz with international excitement on Wednesday, Feb. 11. As part of the annual Study Abroad Day, SU Abroad…

Community Folk Art Center opens exhibition of photos on Brooklyn’s Dar-ul-Islam movementFebruary 10, 2009Cjala Surratt The Community Folk Art Center (CFAC), 805 E. Genesee St., Syracuse, has opened a new exhibition in its Corridor Gallery. “Selections From the Dar-ul-Islam Historical…

26th annual MLK Memorial Public Affairs Lecture postponedFebruary 09, 2009Judy Holmesjlholmes@syr.edu Syracuse University’s 26th annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Memorial Public Affairs Lecture, featuring Deborah McDowell, director of the Carter G. Woodson Institute for African-American and African Studies at…

Beyond Boundaries, CRC to present ‘Slavery and Our Roots: A Community Dialog’February 09, 2009Aggie Laneaggielane@verizon.net Beyond Boundaries and the Cultural Resources Council will present “Slavery and Our Roots” Feb. 27-March 21, a rich offering of 11 events and facilitated community…

Pulse to offer discounted tickets, special workshops and rehearsals with stars of Garth Fagan DanceFebruary 05, 2009Matthew R. Snydermrsnyder@syr.edu When the renowned dancers of the Garth Fagan troupe visit Syracuse University next week, there will be special opportunities to meet…

SU Gerontology Center announces Lifelong Learning Institute schedule for spring, summerFebruary 05, 2009Sara Millersemortim@syr.edu The Gerontology Center at Syracuse University is again presenting its popular Lifelong Learning Institute this spring and summer. The multidisciplinary courses are unique in that each…