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Campus & Community

WEATHER ALERT: Important change in University operating status for Monday, Oct. 29, and Tuesday, Oct. 30

Monday, October 29, 2012, By News Staff

The National Weather Service has now forecast that Hurricane Sandy’s path will head directly through Upstate New York, including Syracuse and Central New York. This includes some heavy rain and sustained winds of 30 to 40 mph, with possible gusts…

Campus & Community

Open Enrollment for 2013 SU benefits Oct. 29-Nov. 9

Monday, October 29, 2012, By News Staff

The annual period for Syracuse University employees to enroll for benefits or update their current choices—known as Open Enrollment—begins Monday, Oct. 29, and continues through Nov. 9. This is the one time each year when faculty and staff may make…

Campus & Community

University College’s de Berly hosts delegation of Russian university educators

Friday, October 26, 2012, By News Staff

Geraldine de Berly, University College (UC) senior associate dean and English Language Institute (ELI) director, hosted a luncheon and led an open dialogue on higher education opportunities for a delegation of seven Russian university educators at University College on Tuesday, Oct. 23.

Arts & Culture

SUART Galleries presents ‘Jeff Davies: Straight from the Heart’

Friday, October 26, 2012, By Syracuse University Art Museum

The SUArt Galleries will present “Jeff Davies: Straight from the Heart,” an exhibition celebrating the life and artwork of Syracuse resident Jeff Davies (American, 1938-2006).  The exhibition includes more than 30 original pieces of art by Davies, including acrylics, watercolors…

Veterans

SU to participate in Remembrance Day National Roll Call on Nov. 12

Friday, October 26, 2012, By Eileen Jevis

On Veterans Day, Monday, Nov. 12, Syracuse University will join colleges and universities from across the country in the Remembrance Day National Roll Call. The event is designed to honor more than 6,600 servicemen and servicewomen who made the ultimate sacrifice…

Campus & Community

Halloween on the Quad

Thursday, October 25, 2012, By News Staff

The annual Halloween Fun Run/Walk event will take place on Wednesday, Oct. 31, at noon the Quad. Registration begins at 11:30 a.m. Participants are urged to dress in their favorite Halloween attire. In addition, at 11:00am there will be an…

Campus & Community

SU in the News: Wednesday, October 24

Thursday, October 25, 2012, By News Staff

SU NEWS AND EVENTS COVERAGE A Time magazine and Carnegie Corporation poll report on higher education notes a recommendation from Syracuse University Chancellor Cantor on public and private colleges and universities sharing services and facilities. The S.I. Newhouse School of…

Arts & Culture

SUArt Galleries presents ‘Pulled, Pressed and Screened: Important American Prints’

Thursday, October 25, 2012, By Syracuse University Art Museum

The SUArt Galleries will present “Pulled, Pressed, and Screened: Important American Prints,” an exhibition that surveys the activities of artists who put designs on paper during the time period of the 1930s to the 1980s.

Campus & Community

Preserving the legacies of 270 lives

Thursday, October 25, 2012, By Kathleen Haley

Everyday items have become extraordinary reminders of the lives lost on Dec. 21, 1988, in the terrorist bombing of Pan Am 103.

Veterans

War and drugs: Addressing substance abuse in the military

Wednesday, October 24, 2012, By Kathleen Haley

A recent report by the Institute of Medicine (IOM) points out some troubling statistics about substance abuse in the military, calling the situation a “public health crisis” and urging the Department of Defense to improve prevention and treatment care for service members.