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Arts & Culture

New initiative from VPA, the Araca Group fosters emerging theater artists’ entrepreneurial spirit

Tuesday, August 9, 2011, By Erica Blust

Up-and-coming theater artists anxiously awaiting their big break in the industry now have a new way to enhance their professional development. The Araca Project, a new initiative of the Department of Drama in Syracuse University’s College of Visual and Performing…

Health & Society

Falk Professor publishes first novel

Monday, August 8, 2011, By Michele Barrett

Combining historically accurate military and espionage details, David B. Falk Professor of Sport Management Rick Burton ’79 published his first novel this spring: a thriller that spans two generations of complicated intrigue and dark double-crosses.

Campus & Community

Trish Lowney named assistant vice president for strategic research development

Wednesday, August 3, 2011, By News Staff

Trish Lowney, executive director at Syracuse University’s Office of Sponsored Programs, has been appointed assistant vice president for strategic research development. Lowney’s appointment, made by Vice President for Research Gina Lee-Glauser, was effective Aug. 1, and represents a dedication of…

Arts & Culture

College of Visual and Performing Arts appoints Patrick Jones new Setnor School of Music director

Tuesday, August 2, 2011, By Erica Blust

Syracuse University’s College of Visual and Performing Arts (VPA) has announced that conductor and scholar Patrick M. Jones has been named director of the Rose, Jules R. and Stanford S. Setnor School of Music. Jones, who assumed the duties of…

Campus & Community

Katherine McDonald appointed Falk College assistant professor of public health and Burton Blatt Institute faculty fellow

Tuesday, August 2, 2011, By News Staff

Katherine McDonald will assume a dual appointment this fall as assistant professor of public health in the Department of Public Health, Food Studies and Nutrition in the David B. Falk College of Sport and Human Dynamics, and as a faculty…

Campus & Community

Margaret Himley named associate provost for international education and engagement

Monday, August 1, 2011, By News Staff

Syracuse University Vice Chancellor and Provost Eric F. Spina has announced that Margaret Himley, Laura J. and L. Douglas Meredith Professor of Teaching Excellence, professor of writing and rhetoric, and co-director of the LGBT Studies Program and minor in The…

Eileen Strempel named American Council on Education fellow

Friday, July 29, 2011, By News Staff

Molly Corbett Broad, president of the American Council on Education (ACE), has announced that Eileen Strempel, assistant vice president for academic advancement in Syracuse University’s Division of Enrollment Management, has been named an ACE Fellow for academic year 2011-12.

NACEP re-accreditation touts quality of Syracuse University Project Advance

Thursday, July 28, 2011, By News Staff

Syracuse University Project Advance (SUPA) has been re-accredited by NACEP, the National Alliance of Concurrent Enrollment Partnerships. Accreditation is awarded after a comprehensive peer review ensures a program meets or exceeds NACEP’s 17 national standards for program quality in the…

Arts & Culture

La Casita Cultural Center to hold local Latino art exhibit

Thursday, July 28, 2011, By News Staff

“Motifs, Evocations,” a collective show by six local Latina/o artists, will be on display Aug. 5-Sept. 18.

Campus & Community

Early College High School students plan path to higher education through success in academics

Thursday, July 28, 2011, By Jennifer Russo

This summer 100 ninth and 10th graders at the Nottingham Early College High School are taking part in rigorous writing, math and science institutes led by faculty from Syracuse University’s School of Education and the Syracuse City School District. All…