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Campus & Community

M.S. in Sport Venue & Event Management information session to be held Oct. 19

Thursday, October 4, 2012, By News Staff

Syracuse University faculty and staff will welcome potential graduate students interested in the Falk College’s newest graduate program—the M.S. in sport venue and event management—during a special Fall Information Session on Friday, Oct. 19. Parking is available in the Irving…

Campus & Community

Call for SU Honorary Degree nominations deadline extended to Oct. 17

Thursday, October 4, 2012, By News Staff

The Syracuse University Senate Committee on Honorary Degrees invites all students, faculty, staff and alumni to nominate candidates to receive honorary degrees at the 2013, 2014, 2015 and 2016 Commencement ceremonies. Deadline for all nominations is Oct. 17, 2012. Persons…

Remembering Bassel

Thursday, October 4, 2012, By Kathleen Haley

Shortly before his death in his homeland of Syria last May, graduate film student Bassel Shahade was thinking of his friends back at SU. “The last e-mail I have from him was on May 21st,” says College of Visual and Performing Arts film professor Owen Shapiro. “He wrote ‘Say hi to everyone there. I will try to stay alive. Hoping to see you soon.’”

Final ticket opportunity for Common Ground for Peace symposium on Oct. 8

Thursday, October 4, 2012, By News Staff

Public invited to submit questions online for panel discussions moderated by NBC national and international news correspondent Ann Curry.

Media, Law & Policy

Billboard.biz editor, Big Hassle Media co-founder to speak Oct. 4

Wednesday, October 3, 2012, By Erica Blust

Jem Aswad ’85, editor of Billboard.biz, and Ken Weinstein, co-founder of Big Hassle Media, will present a joint lecture on Thursday, Oct. 4, at 6:45 p.m. in the Lender Auditorium, located on the concourse level of the Martin J. Whitman…

Campus & Community

Call for programs:Third Annual Values Academy for Culturally Based Fraternities and Sororities

Wednesday, October 3, 2012, By News Staff

The third annual Values Academy conference, hosted by Syracuse University’s Office of Fraternity and Sorority Affairs will take place Nov. 16-17 on the campus of Syracuse University. This one-and-a-half day event will offer specific training and education for students and…

Campus & Community

Disabilities as Ways of Knowing: A Series of Creative Writing Conversations — Anne Finger visits SU

Tuesday, October 2, 2012, By News Staff

Ms. Anne Finger, renowned author and longstanding disability rights activist, will be visiting the Syracuse University campus this October, to join us in celebrating Disability Awareness Month, and to inaugurate what is hoped to be an annual series of disability-themed…

Revitalization of Lincoln Supply warehouse earns LEED® platinum rating

Tuesday, October 2, 2012, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

The revitalization of the former Lincoln Supply warehouse in Syracuse’s Near Westside neighborhood to create apartments and offices has earned a platinum rating in a new version of the LEED® system developed by the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC). The…

Campus & Community

SU in the News: Monday, October 1

Monday, October 1, 2012, By News Staff

SU NEWS AND EVENTS COVERAGE A Kalamazoo Gazette preview of the upcoming TEDxKalamazoo event in October notes William Ward, professor of practice in the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications, will make a presentation there. Statistics from Syracuse University’s Transactional…

Arts & Culture

VPA’s Zeke Leonard honored with Continuum + Arthur Pulos Award for innovation in interdisciplinary design education

Monday, October 1, 2012, By Erica Blust

Zeke Leonard, an assistant professor of environmental and interior design in Syracuse University’s College of Visual and Performing Arts (VPA), is the recipient of the 2012 Continuum + Arthur Pulos Award, which recognizes innovation in interdisciplinary design education at SU….