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2008 Syracuse Symposium™ celebrates ‘Migration’
2008 Syracuse Symposium™ celebrates ‘Migration’August 21, 2008Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu The 2008 Syracuse Symposium™ invites the Syracuse University and Central New York communities to explore “migration” through engaging lectures, concerts, exhibitions and award-winning films during the semester-long intellectual and artistic festival…
‘The Express’ Sept. 12 gala premiere a Syracuse community celebration of ‘Breaking Boundaries’
‘The Express’ Sept. 12 gala premiere a Syracuse community celebration of ‘Breaking Boundaries’August 14, 2008Kevin Morrowkdmorrow@syr.edu The Sept. 12 gala premiere of the “The Express” at the historic Landmark Theatre in downtown Syracuse is the centerpiece of a weekend-long community…
SU College of Law welcomes community to global poverty solutions conference Oct. 3
Jaclyn D. Grosso(315) 443-9534 How do we end the cycle of poverty? What role does community economic development play? These are the central questions being asked at the Syracuse University symposium “Exploring Solutions to Poverty: A Global Perspective Through the…
Syracuse Stage announces cast of ‘Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom,’ commits to complete August Wilson’s 10-play chronic
Patrick Farrell443-2636 “August is unquestionably a hero of contemporary American theatre,” says Bond. “It gives me great pleasure to begin directing at Syracuse Stage with the play that launched Wilson’s outstanding career, and in the upcoming years I will make…
‘The Express’ to have gala premiere Sept. 12 at historic Landmark Theatre in Syracuse
Kevin C. Quinn(315) 443-8338 Syracuse University and Universal Pictures have announced that the movie premiere of “The Express” will take place on Friday, Sept. 12, in Syracuse. The film chronicles the life and legacy of Ernie Davis, the first African…
South Side Film Festival begins July 11
South Side Film Festival begins July 11July 03, 2008Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu The Syracuse University South Side Initiative and the Southside Community Coalition will host the popular South Side Film Festival on four upcoming Fridays. The festival is co-sponsored by Visual…
Maxwell professor Catherine Bertini to moderate panel at first annual meeting of Global Humanitarian Forum in Switzerland
Catherine Bertini, professor of practice in public administration in the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs, who was named a founding member of the board of the Global Humanitarian Forum by former United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan last…
Lambert appointed founding director of Humanities Center at Syracuse University
Lambert appointed founding director of Humanities Center at Syracuse UniversityJune 18, 2008Judy Holmesjlholmes@syr.edu Gregg Lambert, Dean’s Professor of the Humanities in Syracuse University’s College of Arts and Sciences, has been appointed the founding director of the Humanities Center at Syracuse…
May appointed chair of College of Arts and Sciences Humanities Council
Judy Holmes315-443-2201 Vivian May, associate professor of women’s and gender studies in Syracuse University’s College of Arts and Sciences, has been appointed chair of the college’s Humanities Council. The council supports the teaching of humanities and engages the campus community…
Lambert appointed founding director of Humanities Center at Syracuse University
Judy Holmes315-443-2201 Gregg Lambert, Dean’s Professor of the Humanities in Syracuse University’s College of Arts and Sciences, has been appointed the founding director of the Humanities Center at Syracuse University. The appointment was effective June 1. The Humanities Center will…