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SU Gerontology Center launches Lifelong Learning InstituteFebruary 26, 2008Jaime Winne Alvarezjlwinne@syr.edu The Gerontology Center at Syracuse University is launching a Lifelong Learning Institute beginning this May. The multidisciplinary courses are unique in that each will balance academic pursuits with a…

Special Collections Research Center presents ‘The Small Press and the Black Arts Movement’February 12, 2008Pamela McLaughlinpwmclaug@syr.edu Syracuse University Library’s Special Collections Research Center (SCRC) has mounted an exhibition, “The Small Press and the Black Arts Movement,” on the sixth floor…

Romance writers discuss their craft on Valentine’s Day at Syracuse UniversityFebruary 07, 2008Judy Holmesjlholmes@syr.edu Two celebrated Central New York romance writers will present “Love in the Afternoon: A Reading and Discussion about Romance Writing” on Valentine’s Day — Feb. 14…

Hendricks Chapel’s Sojourner Storytelling event on Feb. 14 to focus on rebuilding communityFebruary 07, 2008Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu The Office of Community Engagement and Integrative Learning in Syracuse University’s Hendricks Chapel will host its annual Sojourner Storytelling event on Thursday, Feb….

Mary Frances Berry to keynote 25th Annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Public Affairs Lecture Feb. 13February 06, 2008Sara Millersemortim@syr.edu Mary Frances Berry, former chairperson of the U.S. Civil Rights Commission, will be the featured speaker for the Syracuse…

Syracuse University to kick off full slate of Black History Month activities Feb. 1January 31, 2008Matthew R. Snydermrsnyder@syr.edu Syracuse University will kick off Black History Month on Friday, Feb. 1, with a celebration in the atrium of the Hildegarde and…

Jeffrey Woodward named managing director of Syracuse StageJanuary 23, 2008SU News ServicesSUnews@syr.edu Timothy Bond, producing artistic director of Syracuse Stage and the Syracuse University Department of Drama, and Elizabeth Hartnett, chair of Syracuse Stage’s board of trustees, have announced the…

Dance students in Kuumba arts education program to perform at international dance conference in DallasJanuary 22, 2008Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu Ten dance students in the Kuumba urban arts education program, a collaborative program of the South Side Initiative (a collaboration of…

MLK keynote speaker to discuss book at Sunday afternoon eventJanuary 16, 2008Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu “An Open Conversation with Barbara Ransby,” an event featuring a discussion with the keynote speaker for Syracuse University’s 23rd annual Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration, will…

Syracuse University women’s studies professor to be honored in SwedenJanuary 15, 2008Roxanna Carpenterrocarpen@syr.edu Lund University, Sweden’s largest university for teaching and research, will confer on Chandra Talpade Mohanty the degree of honorary doctor of philosophy in social sciences on May…