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Arts & Culture

Best-selling author Deborah Tannen to speak on ‘family talk’ Sept. 16

Wednesday, September 8, 2010, By Erica Blust

Deborah Tannen, a best-selling author and university professor of linguistics at Georgetown University, will give the talk “She Said/He Said/We Said: How Family Talk Sheds Light on Language and Gender” on Thursday, Sept. 16, at 6 p.m.

Media, Law & Policy

Newhouse students, alumni help make a wish come true

Wednesday, September 8, 2010, By Wendy S. Loughlin

Local resident Jake Penny, 14, has always dreamed of writing and starring in his own movie. That dream became a reality this summer with the help of students and alumni from the Newhouse School’s Television-Radio-Film (TRF) department.

Health & Society

Marion Nestle, public health and nutrition expert, to speak at SU Sept. 15

Wednesday, September 8, 2010, By Michele Barrett

Marion Nestle, public health and nutrition policy expert and the Paulette Goddard Professor in the Department of Nutrition, Food Studies, and Public Health at New York University, will address “Public Health and the Obesity Epidemic” Sept. 15.

Arts & Culture

Kameshwar C. Wali Lecture in the Sciences and Humanities focuses on Afghanistan, Vietnam wars

Wednesday, September 8, 2010, By News Staff

George Packer, critically acclaimed author and staff writer for The New Yorker, will present “An American Dilemma: Obama, Afghanistan and Vietnam” at 4 p.m., Thursday, Sept. 16.

Arts & Culture

Renowned theater, opera, festival director Peter Sellars to speak at Syracuse University Sept. 16

Wednesday, September 8, 2010, By Erica Blust

Peter Sellars, a renowned theater, opera and festival director and one of the most innovative and powerful forces in the performing arts, will speak at Syracuse University on Thursday, Sept. 16.

Arts & Culture

Syracuse Stage’s 38th season starts with exuberant, uplifting performance by Rochester native

Tuesday, September 7, 2010, By News Staff

Set in a tough, Bronx high school, the nationally acclaimed and award-winning “No Child…” traces the efforts of a young teaching artist to engage a class of uninspired and underachieving 10th graders by challenging the students to put on a play.

Health & Society

Netherlands drug policy expert to speak on public health and safety impact of harm reduction, decriminalization Sept. 16

Tuesday, September 7, 2010, By News Staff

Janhuib Blans, public health and drug policy expert, director of the Bureau of Research, Training and Consultancy in the Netherlands, will present “Dutch Drug Policy: Examining the Public Health and Safety Impact of Harm Reduction and Decriminalization” Sept. 16.

SU in the News: Tuesday, September 7, 2010

Tuesday, September 7, 2010, By News Staff

SU NEWS AND EVENTS COVERAGE Data from Syracuse University’s Transactional Records Access Clearinghouse (TRAC) is mentioned in a Law.com article about asylum seekers and legal representation; a CBS News (Dallas/Fort Worth, Texas) story on deportation cases involving noncitizens with pending…

Arts & Culture

‘Art and Civic Dialogue: the Seminar on the Future of Art and Education’ launches at VPA

Tuesday, September 7, 2010, By Erica Blust

The seminar will be team taught by arts professional David A. Ross ’71 and artist Carrie Mae Weems.

Campus & Community

SU in the News: Tuesday, September 7

Tuesday, September 7, 2010, By News Staff

Whitman School Dean Melvin Stith featured in Diverse Issues in Higher Education