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Photographer Jim Richardson Discusses Light Pollution in Next University Lecture

Thursday, March 14, 2013, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

As a photographer for National Geographic magazine, Jim Richardson has captured images from some of the most unique places on the globe—from the tops of volcanic peaks to below the surface of swamps and wetlands. He is equally known for…

Benjamin Wagner, ‘Mister Rogers & Me’ Documentary Filmmaker, to Speak at SU

Tuesday, March 12, 2013, By News Staff

Benjamin Wagner ’93 is coming to campus as part of the Alumni Speaker Series. The Newhouse and College of Arts and Sciences alumnus will discuss his career and his documentary “Mister Rogers & Me” March 20.

SU, Le Moyne team up for arts lecture by director of Dallas Black Dance Theatre, March 18

Monday, March 11, 2013, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

Syracuse University and Le Moyne College to present a lecture by Zenetta Drew, executive director of the Dallas Black Dance Theatre, discussing public engagement in the arts.

Campus & Community

In Class: AAS 413

Thursday, March 7, 2013, By Keith Kobland

Assistant Professor Kishi Animashaun Ducre from the Department of African American Studies teaches U.S.  AAS 413, “Residential Racial Segregation.” This video gives you a seat “in class” for a course that offers lively discussion about U.S. race relations and segregation…

Water Politics Topic of 2013 Phi Beta Kappa Visiting Scholar Lecture

Thursday, March 7, 2013, By News Staff

Water politics and distribution are the topics of the 2013 Phi Beta Kappa Visiting Scholar lecture, which will feature John A. Agnew, Distinguished Professor of Geography at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA). Agnew will present “Rethinking the World…

iSchool and Effat University Sign Cooperative Academic Agreement

Thursday, March 7, 2013, By Diane Stirling

A large and welcoming contingent of students, faculty, staff and officials from Syracuse University and its School of Information Studies (iSchool) greeted Effat University leaders and guests, including members of the royal family of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, for…

Campus & Community

Health Care Planning: Do You Need a Trust?

Thursday, March 7, 2013, By News Staff

“Health Care Planning: Do You Need a Trust?” will be held at noon Tuesday, March 12, in conference room 369 in Link Hall. It will provide an overview of how trusts can be used to:  protect assets against the costs…

‘Dark Girls: The Story of Color, Gender and Race’

Thursday, March 7, 2013, By News Staff

Documentary to be screened March 21 “Dark Girls: The Story of Color, Gender and Race” will be screened at 6 p.m. March 21 in Hergenhan Auditorium, Newhouse 3. The screening will be followed by a discussion, featuring the film’s co-director…

Arts & Culture

Arthur Storch, Syracuse Stage Founding Producing Artistic Director, Former Chair of SU Department of Drama, Dies at 87

Thursday, March 7, 2013, By News Staff

“Live theater offers not only that magical communion that happens when we are surrounded by other people, the audience, sharing moments with live actors on stage, but the expectation that what we are witnessing may truly touch us, open doors…

Artists Invited to Apply for SALTQuarters Artist-in Residence Opportunities

Wednesday, March 6, 2013, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

The Near Westside Initiative (NWSI) is looking for dynamic artists to apply for one of two residencies in the SALTQuarters Artist-in-Residence Program.