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Arts & Culture

SU’s Ray Smith Symposium explores homosexuality, male culture in Renaissance Italy Oct. 20-21

Thursday, October 13, 2011, By Rob Enslin

The Ray Smith Symposium in Syracuse University’s College of Arts and Sciences continues its yearlong examination of “Sex and Power from the Middle Ages to the Enlightenment” with a mini residency by Italian Renaissance scholar Michael Rocke. Rocke—the Nicky Mariano…

Media, Law & Policy

Maxwell’s Wilmoth, London to study intersection of veterans benefits, disability insurance

Thursday, October 13, 2011, By News Staff

Sociology professors Janet Wilmoth and Andrew London of the Maxwell School plan to study how veterans’ collection of Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) disability compensation is related to use of Social Security Disability Insurance (DI). The two received an $85,817…

Arts & Culture

SU symposium explores legacy of Peruvian author Mario Vargas Llosa Oct. 21

Thursday, October 13, 2011, By Rob Enslin

Mario Vargas Llosa, the Peruvian writer who won the 2010 Nobel Prize in Literature, is the subject of a daylong symposium, organized and presented by the Department of Languages, Literatures and Linguistics (LLL) in Syracuse University’s College of Arts and…

Arts & Culture

Sayler participates in the panel ‘What Ifs: Climate Change and Creative Agency’

Wednesday, October 12, 2011, By Erica Blust

Susannah Sayler, assistant professor of art photography in the College of Visual and Performing Arts’ Department of Transmedia, participated in the panel “What Ifs: Climate Change and Creative Agency” on Oct. 12.

Syracuse University student spreads seeds of knowledge to Dominican Republic

Wednesday, October 12, 2011, By News Staff

Alaina Mallette presented her work during 2011 Geological Society of America annual meeting It’s an honor for undergraduate students to present posters during the annual meetings of the Geological Society of America (GSA)—a mecca for geologists and earth scientists. Even…

University celebrates new institute with keynote, panel on science, forensics, national security

Wednesday, October 12, 2011, By News Staff

Syracuse University’s College of Arts and Sciences will celebrate and dedicate its new Forensic and National Security Sciences Institute with presentations by some of the nation’s foremost experts in the field beginning at 4:30 p.m., Tuesday, Oct. 25, in SU’s…

Mercury pollution in Great Lakes Region is nearly forgotten, but not gone

Tuesday, October 11, 2011, By News Staff

The scope and intensity of mercury pollution in the Great Lakes region is much greater than previously reported, but additional mercury controls should bring needed improvement, according to a new summary of scientific research on the subject. Despite general declines…

Campus & Community

SU in the News: Tuesday, October 11

Tuesday, October 11, 2011, By News Staff

CBS News interviews Newhouse School’s Harriet Brown on “Brave Girl Eating”

First annual ‘Screenprinting Studio on the Quad’ to be held Oct. 17

Tuesday, October 11, 2011, By Erica Blust

The printmaking program in Syracuse University’s College of Visual and Performing Arts (VPA) will present its first annual “Screenprinting Studio on the Quad” on Monday, Oct. 17, from 10 a.m.-5 p.m. on the Kenneth A. Shaw Quad in front of…

Music industry entrepreneur Josh Grabelle ’96 G’01 to speak Oct. 13

Tuesday, October 11, 2011, By Erica Blust

Music industry entrepreneur Josh Grabelle ’96, G’01, founder of KillerTours.com and Bullet Tooth, will give a talk on Thursday, Oct. 13, at 6:45 p.m. in the Lender Auditorium, located on the concourse level of the Martin J. Whitman School of…