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‘Traditions of the Trojan War’ to be topicof March 3 Moses Finley LectureFebruary 25, 2005Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu The nature and representations of the Trojan War, from Homer to modern cinema, will be explored during Syracuse University’s first Moses Finley Lecture…

Two SU educators named toprestigious Kenan professorshipsFebruary 25, 2005Edward Byrnesedbyrnes@syr.edu The College of Arts and Sciences at Syracuse University has announced the appointment of M. Cristina Marchetti, professor of physics, and John E. Baldwin, Distinguished Professor and chair of the…

SU to honor athletic pioneer Wilmeth Sidat-SinghFebruary 24, 2005Sue Cornelius Edsonsedson@syr.edu Few may remember his name today, but Wilmeth Sidat-Singh ’39 was not only a great athlete-he was also an individual of extraordinary courage. On Feb. 26, Syracuse University’s Office…

2005 Vision Fund grants support innovative academicand student life projectsFebruary 22, 2005Jaime Winne Alvarez jlwinne@syr.edu Syracuse University has announced its 2005 Vision Fund grants, which support new academic initiatives and faculty innovation at the small-project or course level. The Vision…

Longtime biology professor passes awayFebruary 17, 2005Edward Byrnesedbyrnes@syr.edu Jack Bryan, 68, Syracuse University professor of biology, died at his home on Feb. 5. He joined the SU faculty in 1964 and taught biochemistry and plant physiology, specializing in proteins and…

Syracuse University to host Feb. 25 Tsunami Benefit ConcertFebruary 15, 2005Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu Editor’s note: Event organizer Colleen Hendricks is available for advance interviews. She can be reached at (773) 835-6448 or colleen.hendricks@gmail.com. While home in Chicago for semester break,…

SU’s ‘Year of the American Composer’ to continue Feb. 20with clarinet and saxophone recitalFebruary 11, 2005Jaime Winne Alvarez jlwinne@syr.edu To celebrate “Year of the American Composer,” the Rose, Jules R. and Stanford S. Setnor School of Music in Syracuse University’s…

Carver Reading Series commences on Feb. 9 withbest-selling author David HajduFebruary 09, 2005Edward Byrnesedbyrnes@syr.edu The Spring 2004 Raymond Carver Reading Series at Syracuse University will commence with a non-fiction reading by best-selling author and SU professor David Hajdu on Feb….

U.N. ambassador to speak on disability studies, law and human policy Feb. 7February 07, 2005Nicci Brownnicbrown@syr.edu Luis Benigno Gallegos Chiriboga, the permanent representative of Ecuador to the United Nations in New York, will speak at Syracuse University Feb. 7. His…

CNY college presidents to explore ‘soul’February 07, 2005 A free, public event this week-the Feb. 8 gathering of Syracuse-area college presidents-will highlight the theme of Chancellor Nancy Cantor’s inaugural year, “Exploring the Soul of Syracuse.” “The Academy’s Role in Community…