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Elevating environmentally: 2012 SU, SUNY-ESF grads to wear sustainable Commencement gowns

Monday, April 16, 2012, By News Staff

At the Syracuse University/SUNY-ESF 2012 Commencement celebration May 13, nearly 98,000 plastic bottles will be on display in the Carrier Dome, not in their original container shape, but in the form of 3,900 graduation gowns donned by students. New this…

Anish Shroff ’04, ESPNU host and play-by-play announcer, to speak at SU

Monday, April 16, 2012, By Kim Infanti

Career Services–within the Division of Student Affairs–and the Office of Alumni Relations are bringing Anish Shroff ‘04, host and play-by-play announcer for ESPNU, to campus on Friday, April 20, as part of the Alumni Speaker Series. Shroff will give a…

VPA’s Doug DuBois awarded 2012 Guggenheim Fellowship in photography

Friday, April 13, 2012, By Erica Blust

Doug DuBois, an associate professor and program coordinator of art photography in Syracuse University’s College of Visual and Performing Arts (VPA), has been awarded a 2012 fellowship in photography from the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation. The foundation awarded fellowships…

mcgarrybowen New York CEO Bill Borrelle to visit Newhouse April 17

Wednesday, April 11, 2012, By Wendy S. Loughlin

Bill Borrelle, CEO of mcgarrybowen New York, will visit the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications on Tuesday, April 17, as a guest of the Eric Mower Advertising Forum. He will speak on “Time to ‘Unlearn’: How to Get Unshackled…

Green filmmaker Antonio Saillant to speak at SU Showcase April 18

Wednesday, April 11, 2012, By News Staff

As part of SU Showcase for Sustainability 2012, innovative director and producer Antonio Saillant will present on greening the entertainment industry. Saillant will speak at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, April 18, in the Schine Student Center Goldstein Auditorium. He will…

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Two anthropology Ph.D. students receive major NSF fellowships

Tuesday, April 10, 2012, By News Staff

Melinda Gurr and Lauren Hosek, both second-year doctoral students in anthropology, have received highly prestigious National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowships. The awards support advanced graduate study for three years, at $30,000 per year. In selecting Gurr and Hosek, the…

iSchool adviser/SU Trustee creates new summer Ph.D. fellowships

Monday, April 9, 2012, By Diane Stirling

Believing that “the research from the Ph.D. program is fundamental to what the School of Information Studies is and what it becomes,” iSchool Board of Advisors member and Syracuse University Trustee Christine Larsen has established a summer fellowship to support…

Award-winning illustrator Shane W. Evans ’93 to deliver 2012 convocation address for College of Visual and Performing Arts

Monday, April 9, 2012, By Erica Blust

Award-winning artist and illustrator Shane W. Evans ’93 will deliver the 2012 convocation address to bachelor’s and master’s degree candidates of Syracuse University’s College of Visual and Performing Arts (VPA) at the college’s convocation ceremony on Saturday, May 12, at…

ArtsEngage sponsors weeklong residency with Diavolo Dance Theater

Monday, April 9, 2012, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

ArtsEngage, Syracuse University’s Office of the Arts Presenter, is sponsoring  a weeklong residency with the Diavolo Dance Theater, an internationally renowned modern acrobatic dance company, this week, April 9-13 at the Landmark Theatre in downtown Syracuse. Diavolo company members are…

Orange Circle Awards to be presented April 10

Friday, April 6, 2012, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

Syracuse University will recognize three individuals and an organization with the Orange Circle Award, honoring members of the SU community who have done extraordinary things in the service of others. The awards will be given at an invitation-only luncheon at…