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Arts & Culture

George Saunders Kicks Off Fall 2013 Raymond Carver Reading Series

Wednesday, September 11, 2013, By News Staff

George Saunders G’88, one of this year’s most celebrated American writers, will kick off Syracuse University’s Fall 2013 Raymond Carver Reading Series at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 18, in Gifford Auditorium. A question-and-answer session will precede the reading from 3:45-4:30…

Media, Law & Policy

Human Rights Film Festival Brings Critically Acclaimed Films to Syracuse

Wednesday, September 11, 2013, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

The Syracuse University Human Rights Film Festival brings a line-up of critically acclaimed films addressing social justice issues around the globe to Central New York Sept. 26-28.

Campus & Community

Light Work/Community Darkrooms Announces Fall Workshops, Classes

Wednesday, September 11, 2013, By News Staff

Each semester Light Work/Community Darkrooms offers a series of workshops and classes available to students and community members. The following is a list of fall workshops: Firm Foundations: Five-Week Workshops Studio Lighting Tuesdays, Sept. 17-Oct. 15, 6-9 p.m. This fast-paced,…

Media, Law & Policy

CCJI to Commemorate 50th Anniversary of Birmingham Bombing

Tuesday, September 10, 2013, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

SU and the Cold Case Justice Initiative based in the SU College of Law will commemorate the 50th Anniversary of the bombing of the Sixteenth Street Baptist Church, in Birmingham, Ala.

Arts & Culture

Latino/ Hispanic Heritage Month Begins Sept. 15

Tuesday, September 10, 2013, By News Staff

The Office of Multicultural Affairs within the Division of Student Affairs hosts Latino/Hispanic Heritage Month from Sept. 15-Oct. 15. With lectures, performances, luncheons, semi-formals and art exhibitions, Latino/Hispanic Heritage Month provides the campus and local community with a wonderful opportunity…

Long Elected to Honor Society’s Council of Advisors

Tuesday, September 10, 2013, By News Staff

Dawn M. Long, the office coordinator and graduate secretary in the Department of Biomedical and Chemical Engineering, was recently elected to Golden Key International Honour Society’s council of advisors. She will serve on the council for a three-year term. The…

Community Folk Art Center Presents Philippe Dodard

Monday, September 9, 2013, By News Staff

To open its fall exhibition season, Community Folk Art Center presents “Philippe Dodard: The Idea of Modernity in Haitian Contemporary Art, ” featuring artwork by the internationally acclaimed and multi-talented Haitian artist. The exhibition, curated by artist and scholar Babacar…

‘Dead Man Walking’ Author Helen Prejean to Deliver Borgognoni Lecture Oct. 7

Monday, September 9, 2013, By News Staff

Sister Helen Prejean, a Roman Catholic nun who is a leading voice for the abolition of the death penalty, will present the 2013 Joseph and Amelia Borgognoni Lecture at 7 p.m. Monday, Oct. 7, in Maxwell Auditorium. Titled “Dead Man…

Health & Society

A Quick (and Free) Class for Fun and Fitness

Monday, September 9, 2013, By Kathleen Haley

If you’ve ever been tempted by its upbeat tempo and dance moves, now’s your chance to give Zumba a try for free. In response to the faculty and staff survey conducted by the University Wellness Initiative, a 30-minute Zumba class…

Media, Law & Policy

Newhouse’s Gallagher Launches College Longreads, Highlights Best of College Journalism

Friday, September 6, 2013, By Wendy S. Loughlin

Aileen Gallagher, assistant professor of magazine at the Newhouse School, has launched College Longreads in partnership with the content curator Longreads. Each week, Gallagher helps Longreads highlight the best of college journalism. Recent picks include “Without Rules: The Untold Story…