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‘Seymourofus Cross-generational Conversation’ at La Casita Cultural Center Nov. 17

Tuesday, November 15, 2011, By News Staff

On Thursday, Nov. 17, from 1:30-2:30 p.m., La Casita will host “Seymourofus Cross-generational Conversation,” a community discussion led by Seymour School third-graders on issues of cultural memory, spaces of belonging and active participation in Syracuse. And from 2:30-4 p.m., community…

Whitman School accepts invitation to join inaugural Aspen Undergraduate Business Consortium

Tuesday, November 15, 2011, By News Staff

In March 2012, the Aspen Institute Business and Society Program will launch a new consortium of undergraduate institutions, the Aspen Undergraduate Business Consortium, designed to further the aim of better integrating liberal learning into undergraduate business education. The Whitman School…

Campus & Community

Songs for Somalia

Monday, November 14, 2011, By News Staff

Help support famine relief efforts in Somalia by coming to our benefit concert in Schine Underground on Wednesday, Nov. 16, starting at 8 p.m.

Health & Society

McPeak receives grant for West African agricultural research project

Friday, November 11, 2011, By News Staff

The Livestock-Climate Change Collaborative Research Support Program (LCC CRSP) has awarded more than $1.3 million to Syracuse University and South Dakota State University for scientific research projects to improve the lives of livestock producers and increase the resilience of livestock…

AAS prof Steinbeck to present concert of jazz, blues, gospel

Thursday, November 10, 2011, By News Staff

Paul Steinbeck, an assistant professor of musicology in the Department of African American Studies in The College of Arts and Sciences, will present a concert of jazz, blues and gospel music Thursday, Nov. 17, from 6:30-8 p.m. at the Community…

Burfoot-Rochford appointed director of Early Education and Child Care Center

Thursday, November 10, 2011, By News Staff

Holley Burfoot-Rochford has been appointed director of Syracuse University’s Early Education and Child Care Center on South Campus. Former director Joan Supiro retired at the end of September, after 32 years of service. Burfoot-Rochford comes to SU from the Children’s…

Orange Grove ready for Orange Central

Thursday, November 10, 2011, By News Staff

An expansion project on the picturesque Orange Grove on the south side of the Kenneth A. Shaw Quad is now complete.

Campus & Community

Setnor School of Music juniors to present violin recital Nov. 13

Thursday, November 10, 2011, By News Staff

Alexa Rose Johnson and Alexandra Lanoue, both juniors in the College of Visual and Performing Arts� Rose, Jules R. and Stanford S. Setnor School of Music, will present a violin recital on Sunday, Nov. 13.

Nov. 11 event to celebrate Near Westside ‘From the Ground Up’ homes earning LEED certifications

Thursday, November 10, 2011, By News Staff

Just about two years ago, three vacant infill sites on Syracuse’s Near Westside remarkably represented a new vision for one of the city’s oldest neighborhoods. These once-forgotten residential lots would become the sites for three new sustainable homes as part…

The NewsHouse: An SU alum’s journey from fighting to freedom

Wednesday, November 9, 2011, By News Staff

As Paul Ariik dragged an AK-47 on Sudanese soil, he never imagined he’d one day earn both a bachelor’s and a master’s degree in America.