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SU Creative Writing Program alumnus wins Africa’s top short-story prize

Monday, July 13, 2009, By News Staff

SU Creative Writing Program alumnus wins Africa’s top short-story prizeJuly 13, 2009Rob Enslinrmenslin@syr.edu A harrowing story about a child waiting to be rescued from a refugee camp has captured the 10th annual Caine Prize for African short story writing. The…

SU to offer Yellow Ribbon Program benefits to post-9/11 veterans and their dependents

Thursday, July 9, 2009, By News Staff

Jaime Winne Alvarez(315) 443-3784 Building on its historic role of educating post-World War II veterans under the Montgomery GI Bill, Syracuse University will offer higher education benefits to post- 9/11 servicemen and women and their dependents beginning in the 2009-10…

Make connections at new Orange Central celebration featuring Homecoming + Reunion and week-long roster of student events

Monday, July 6, 2009, By News Staff

Make connections at new Orange Central celebration featuring Homecoming + Reunion and week-long roster of student events July 06, 2009Jaime Winne Alvarez jlwinne@syr.edu This fall, a new celebration will bring Syracuse University alumni, students, faculty and staff together as never…

Citizens Academy seeks new members

Wednesday, July 1, 2009, By News Staff

Citizens Academy seeks new membersJuly 01, 2009Eileen Jevisejevis@uc.syr.edu The Citizens Academy-a civic organization jointly sponsored by University College of Syracuse University, F.O.C.U.S. Greater Syracuse, Onondaga County and the City of Syracuse-seeks interested Onondaga County residents who would like to become…

SU’s annual Movie Night on the Quad features ‘The Express’

Monday, June 29, 2009, By News Staff

SU’s annual Movie Night on the Quad features ‘The Express’June 29, 2009Eileen Jevisejevis@uc.syr.edu Syracuse University’s annual Movie Night on the Quad is scheduled for Friday, July 24, beginning at 8 p.m. The featured film, “The Express,” starring Dennis Quaid and…

Onondaga Citizens League releases ‘Rethinking I-81’ study report recommending rerouting of through traffic, at-grade urban boulevard to replace portion of raised highway

Thursday, June 25, 2009, By News Staff

Onondaga Citizens League releases ‘Rethinking I-81’ study report recommending rerouting of through traffic, at-grade urban boulevard to replace portion of raised highwayJune 25, 2009Eileen Jevisejevis@uc.syr.edu The Onondaga Citizens League (OCL) today released the results of its latest study and recommendations…

Say Yes summer camp counselors ready to get to work

Thursday, June 25, 2009, By News Staff

Say Yes summer camp counselors ready to get to workJune 25, 2009Susan Feightnersfeightn@syr.edu Closing ceremonies for the Say Yes Summer Institute will take place Friday, June 26, for the 130 Central New York college students who were hired to work…

Nobel Laureate Seamus Heaney, Discovery Channel founder John Hendricks will visit Syracuse University as part of University Lectures 2009-10 season

Wednesday, June 24, 2009, By News Staff

Nobel Laureate Seamus Heaney, Discovery Channel founder John Hendricks will visit Syracuse University as part of University Lectures 2009-10 seasonJune 24, 2009Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu Nobel Laureate Seamus Heaney and Discovery Communications chair John S. Hendricks join a lineup of distinguished…

Public invited Tuesday, June 23, to review and discuss design proposals for a segment of the Connective Corridor

Monday, June 22, 2009, By News Staff

Public invited Tuesday, June 23, to review and discuss design proposals for a segment of the Connective CorridorJune 22, 2009Jemeli Tanuijetanui@syr.edu Syracuse residents, business owners and community leaders are invited to attend an informational meeting to discuss preliminary design strategies…

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Syracuse University alumnus Rick Burton named David B. Falk Distinguished Professor of Sport Management

Monday, June 22, 2009, By News Staff

Syracuse University alumnus Rick Burton named David B. Falk Distinguished Professor of Sport ManagementJune 22, 2009Michele Barrettmibarret@syr.edu International sports marketing executive and educator Rick Burton ’80, an alumnus of Syracuse University’s S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications, will bring nearly…