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University Lectures to present roundtable discussion on 2008 presidential election on Oct. 21

Thursday, October 9, 2008, By News Staff

University Lectures to present roundtable discussion on 2008 presidential election on Oct. 21October 09, 2008Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu The 2008 presidential election has had an unprecedented historical tone. U.S. Sen. Barack Obama’s selection as the first African American nominee from a…

Illuminating Oppression: 6th Annual Human Rights Film Festival to feature award-winning films

Friday, September 5, 2008, By News Staff

Illuminating Oppression: 6th Annual Human Rights Film Festival to feature award-winning filmsSeptember 05, 2008Judy Holmesjlholmes@syr.edu Members of the Syracuse University and Central New York communities will have an opportunity to view award-winning films from around the world during Illuminating Oppression:…

SU’s Pulse performing arts series announces 2008-09 season; includes performances by nationally recognized acts Rockapella, Garth Fagan Dance and Idina Menzel

Tuesday, September 2, 2008, By News Staff

SU’s Pulse performing arts series announces 2008-09 season; includes performances by nationally recognized acts Rockapella, Garth Fagan Dance and Idina MenzelSeptember 02, 2008Jaime Winne Alvarezjlwinne@syr.edu The 2008-09 season of Syracuse University’s Pulse performing arts series features a selection of free…

Maxwell School’s International Relations Program names new chair

Tuesday, September 2, 2008, By News Staff

Maxwell School’s International Relations Program names new chairSeptember 02, 2008Jill Leonhardtjlleonha@maxwell.syr.edu Syracuse University’s Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs has chosen Ambassador Donald Planty as the next leader of its International Relations Program. Planty, a native of Lowville, N.Y.,…

‘Dawn of a New Age’ traces lives of five major immigrant artists

Wednesday, August 27, 2008, By News Staff

‘Dawn of a New Age’ traces lives of five major immigrant artistsAugust 27, 2008Pamela McLaughlinpwmclaug@syr.edu Syracuse University Library’s Special Collections Research Center (SCRC), in conjunction with this year’s Syracuse Symposium and its theme of “migration,” will present a fall exhibition…

Syracuse University presents ‘Rethinking Michelangelo: A Series of Lectures, Concerts, and Special Events’

Monday, July 28, 2008, By News Staff

Syracuse University presents ‘Rethinking Michelangelo: A Series of Lectures, Concerts, and Special Events’July 28, 2008Judy Holmesjlholmes@syr.edu Michelangelo Buonarroti has been celebrated for more than 450 years as a sculptor, painter, architect, poet and patriot. This fall, members of the Syracuse…

Syracuse University Library receives major gift of more than 200,000 78-rpm sound recordings from family of late Manhattan record store owner Morton J. Savada

Wednesday, July 2, 2008, By News Staff

Syracuse University Library receives major gift of more than 200,000 78-rpm sound recordings from family of late Manhattan record store owner Morton J. SavadaJuly 02, 2008Pamela McLaughlinpwmclaug@syr.edu Syracuse University Library’s Belfer Audio Laboratory and Archive has received a major gift…

Burton Blatt Institute’s Brian McLane testifies before NYS Assembly hearing on workforce issues and people with disabilities

Monday, June 2, 2008, By News Staff

Jaime Winne Alvarez315) 443-3784 Brian McLane, executive director of the Burton Blatt Institute (BBI) at Syracuse University, testified on June 2 before the New York State Assembly. The hearing on workforce issues and people with disabilities was convened by the…

SU Department of Drama announces 2008-09 season

Wednesday, May 14, 2008, By News Staff

Patrick Finlon315 443 2636 The six-play 2008-09 season of the Department of Drama in Syracuse University’s College of Visual and Performing Arts will feature “Steel Pier” by John Kander and Fred Ebb; “The Rimers of Eldritch” by Lanford Wilson; “Godspell,”…

Statement from Syracuse University Chancellor and President Nancy Cantor on recent Fox News story

Tuesday, May 13, 2008, By News Staff

SU News Services(315) 443-8338 A statement from Syracuse University Chancellor and President Nancy Cantor on recent Fox News story: “Recently, there has been media attention surrounding comments made by Boyce Watkins. “Although Dr. Watkins is a faculty member, the University…