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Arts & Culture

SU alumnus Sugarman to read from noted book on civil rights struggle in lecture at Bird Library

Tuesday, March 23, 2010, By News Staff

Tracy Sugarman ’43, author of “We Had Sneakers, They Had Guns: The Kids Who Fought for Civil Rights in Mississippi” (Syracuse University Press, 2009), will speak and read excerpts from his book on Wednesday, March 24 at 6 p.m. in the Peter Graham Scholarly Commons in E.S. Bird Library.

STEM

Syracuse University students’ company, Brand-Yourself.com, named one of top 10 finalists in $200,000 Emerging Business Competition

Thursday, March 18, 2010, By News Staff

Brand-Yourself.com, a Web 2.0 company created by a team of Syracuse University students, is among 10 semi-finalists vying for $200,000 in New York’s Creative Core® Emerging Business Competition.

SU biologists’ work with ‘glow-in-the-dark’ sperm sheds light on sexual selection

Thursday, March 18, 2010, By Rob Enslin

The findings are said to have huge implications for reproductive biology.

Media, Law & Policy

Legal implications of financial meltdown to be explored April 17

Wednesday, March 17, 2010, By Jaclyn D. Grosso

A forward-focused symposium “Law and the Financial Crisis: Economic Regulation during Turbulent Times,” will take place on Saturday, April 17, at the Hotel Syracuse from 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m., sponsored by the Syracuse Law Review and Syracuse University College of Law.

Arts & Culture

Boston College professor Charles Morris to lead Queer Memory: An Afternoon Symposium on March 26

Tuesday, March 16, 2010, By News Staff

On Friday, March 26, Syracuse University will host Queer Memory: An Afternoon Symposium, with speaker Charles E. Morris III of Boston College addressing “Meditations on the Prospects and Perils of Queer Memory.”

Arts & Culture

SU Women’s Choir to premiere Gregg Smith Choral Composition Contest winner at March 26 concert

Monday, March 8, 2010, By Erica Blust

The Syracuse University Women’s Choir, under the direction of Barbara M. Tagg, faculty member in the Rose, Jules R. and Stanford S. Setnor School of Music in the College of Visual and Performing Arts (VPA), will premiere the winning composition of SU’s Gregg Smith Choral Composition Contest on Friday, March 26.

SU in the News: Friday, February 26, 2010

Friday, February 26, 2010, By News Staff

SU NEWS AND EVENTS COVERAGE Statistical research from SU’s Transactional Records Access Clearinghouse (TRAC) is cited in the Seattle Times in an article on prosecutions of civil-rights cases. Photo District News reported on the 2010 Alexia Foundation grant winners, as…

Campus & Community

SU in the News: Friday, February 26

Friday, February 26, 2010, By News Staff

Newhouse School’s Richard Dubin quoted in Wall Street Journal on popularity of “Modern Family”

Campus & Community

SU Brass Ensemble announces spring concert lineup

Monday, February 22, 2010, By Rob Enslin

The Syracuse University Brass Ensemble (SUBE), directed by James T. Spencer, continues its 2010 season with four local concerts.

Arts & Culture

New book by SU English professor explores complex roles of AIDS activist media

Thursday, February 18, 2010, By Rob Enslin

The question of how film and video bears witness to the historical trauma of the AIDS epidemic is the subject of a new book by assistant professor of English Roger Hallas.