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School of Education lecture series to present ‘Our Schools Suck’ March 3

Thursday, February 24, 2011, By News Staff

The public conversation about the problems with urban schools often places the blame on students who attend those schools, focusing on youths’ poor attitudes and negative values. The latest installment in the Syracuse University School of Education‘s Landscape of Urban…

XL Projects to exhibit ‘New Directions in Photography’ March 9-27

Wednesday, February 23, 2011, By Erica Blust

What does it mean to be an art photographer today? In the exhibition “New Directions in Photography,” the third-year art photography graduate students in Syracuse University’s College of Visual and Performing Arts (VPA) prove that the photographic medium has outgrown…

Campus & Community

Technology, Art and Social Good (TASG) – 5 Minute Presentations

Tuesday, February 22, 2011, By News Staff

Friday, Feb. 25, 3 pm. School of Information Studies, Katzer Room (Hinds Hall 347) The newly forming group Technology, Art and Social Good (TASG) is hosting an informal series of 5-minute presentations by individuals and organizations working at the intersection…

Campus & Community

Interested in volunteer tutoring at your own convenience?

Tuesday, February 22, 2011, By News Staff

Do you want to make a difference in the lives of others?

Artist Gerard Haggerty to speak March 8

Tuesday, February 22, 2011, By Erica Blust

Artist Gerard Haggerty will give a talk on Tuesday, March 8, at 6:30 p.m. in Shemin Auditorium in the Dorothea Ilgen Shaffer Art Building. The free, public lecture is sponsored by the painting program as part of the Department of…

Egypt’s regime change and prospects for democracy at Feb. 24 Thursday Morning Roundtable

Tuesday, February 22, 2011, By Eileen Jevis

The Feb. 24 session of Thursday Morning Roundtable (TMR) will feature Miriam Elman, associate professor in the Department of Political Science and one of the faculty research directors of international and intra-state conflicts at the Program for the Advancement of…

Health & Society

Cynthia Sass, SU alum, nutrition health expert, presents ‘Stop Counting, Start Living’ March 3

Tuesday, February 22, 2011, By Michele Barrett

Syracuse University alumna Cynthia Sass, one of the most well-known and respected registered dietitians in the country, will present, “Stop Counting, Start Living,” on March 3 at 7 p.m., in Heroy Auditorium, on the SU campus. This informative discussion, which…

Craig Scott ’86, Syracuse Architecture alum and visiting critic, to lecture

Tuesday, February 22, 2011, By Elaine Wackerow

Craig Scott, co-founder with Lisa Iwamato of San Francisco architectural design firm IwamotoScott, will speak at the Syracuse University School of Architecture on Tuesday, March 1, at 5 p.m. in Slocum Hall Auditorium. His lecture, “IwamotoScott: three avenues,” is free…

Campus & Community

CitrusTV, WJPZ to expand studio spaces in Watson Hall

Monday, February 21, 2011, By News Staff

Based on the continued growth of staff, technology and programming at both CitrusTV and WJPZ, the two student media organizations will jointly expand their studio spaces into the area currently occupied by Food Works in Syracuse University’s Watson Hall.

Science teaching faculty member wins national award for research

Friday, February 18, 2011, By News Staff

Jeffrey J. Rozelle, assistant professor in the Department of Science Teaching in Syracuse University’s College of Arts and Sciences, received the 2011 Outstanding Doctoral Research Award from the National Association for Research in Science Teaching (NARST). The award was announced…