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Student’s Venture One of Inc. Magazine’s ‘Coolest College Startups’

Thursday, March 21, 2013, By Diane Stirling

Celeste Currie might be a lot like many of the information management and technology students at Syracuse University. Then again, she might not. A junior at the School of Information Studies (iSchool), she’s enrolled in the same range of coursework…

Veterans

Nicholas J. Armstrong Named IVMF Fellow

Thursday, March 21, 2013, By News Staff

Further building on its commitment to leverage the resources of higher education in service to those who have served, the Institute for Veterans and Military Families at Syracuse University (IVMF) has appointed Nicholas J. Armstrong, a research fellow at the…

VPA Seniors Present Fifth-Year Thesis Work at XL Projects

Thursday, March 21, 2013, By Erica Blust

The industrial and interaction design (IID) program in the College of Visual and Performing Arts’ Department of Design is presenting the degree-culminating thesis work of 17 fifth-year seniors through March 24 at XL Projects, 307-313 S. Clinton St., Syracuse. The…

Media, Law & Policy

Former Essence Editor-in-Chief to Speak at Newhouse

Wednesday, March 20, 2013, By News Staff

The Black Communications Society, Syracuse University Chapter, will host the former Editor-in-Chief of Essence magazine, Constance C.R. White, on March 27 at 7 p.m. in Hergenhan Auditorium, Newhouse 3. White will discuss what a brand is (both personal and commercial);…

Campus & Community

Thinking through Foucault

Wednesday, March 20, 2013, By News Staff

Sunday, April 14, Peter Graham Room, Bird Library, 1-5 p.m. Ellen Armour (Vanderbilt University), “Regarding Photographs of Others: Abu Ghraib and Bio-Disciplinary Power” Nitzan Lebovic (Lehigh University), “Biopolitics on the Threshold: Living between German-Jewish Critique and Israeli Politics” Saeed Khan…

Campus & Community

‘Women Do Peace and Men Negotiate It–Bosnian Experience in Peacebuilding’

Wednesday, March 20, 2013, By News Staff

Interdisciplinary Lecture Series. Guest Speaker is Zilka Spahic-Siljak who is visiting lecturer on Women’s Studies and Islamic Studies and WSRP Research Associate at Harvard Divinity School, and she is Deputy Director of the Center for Interdisciplinary Postgraduate Studies at the…

Media, Law & Policy

‘Politics of the Middle East and Media Bias’

Wednesday, March 20, 2013, By News Staff

A panel discussion featuring Beirut Daily Star columnist Rami Khouri ’70, G’98 The misunderstanding of current events in the Middle East created by media coverage that may be biased will be the topic of a panel discussion sponsored by the…

Garcia to Receive 2013 Daniel and Mary Lou Rubenstein Social Justice Award

Wednesday, March 20, 2013, By Michele Barrett

In honor of his significant contributions to the field of social work through teaching, research, policy advocacy and service, Professor Alejandro Garcia will receive the 2013 Daniel and Mary Lou Rubenstein Social Justice Award Tuesday, March 26, at 7 p.m….

Campus & Community

Onondaga County’s Sustainability Plan at Next IRP Session

Wednesday, March 20, 2013, By Eileen Jevis

The March 21 session of the Institute for Retired People (IRP) will feature Matt Millea, deputy county executive for Onondaga County, and Megan Costa from the Syracuse-Onondaga County Planning Agency. The pair will discuss how good land use planning helps…

Campus & Community

Library E-Reserves Moves to Blackboard

Wednesday, March 20, 2013, By Pamela Whiteley McLaughlin

In recent years, use of Syracuse University Library’s electronic course reserve service, commonly known as e-reserves, has dropped dramatically: total requests have decreased by 54 percent, and the number of faculty using e-reserves has decreased by 35 percent. The library’s…