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‘Tomorrow Happens Here’: The Experience of SXSW

Tuesday, March 25, 2014, By Kathleen Haley

South By Southwest (SXSW) Interactive is the place to be to find out “what’s next” in creative content and digital technologies. “I always loved the old SXSW tagline: ‘Tomorrow Happens Here,’ and it still feels true,” says Sean Branagan, director…

Campus & Community

SU Press, Poetry Society of America Present Evening of Poetry in Translation

Tuesday, March 18, 2014, By Cyndi Moritz

An evening of poetry in translation from “Poets Translate Poets,” a Hudson Review anthology, will take place Tuesday, March 25 at Lubin House, 11 E. 61st. St., New York, N.Y. The event, which will run from 6-8 p.m., is hosted…

914Works to Present Robert Shetterly’s ‘Americans Who Tell the Truth’

Friday, March 14, 2014, By Erica Blust

Robert Shetterly’s “Americans Who Tell the Truth: Models of Courageous Citizenship,” an exhibition of portraits that present citizens who courageously engage issues of social, environmental and economic fairness, will be on view March 18-April 11 at 914Works, 914 E. Genesee…

Rachel Kushner Next in Raymond Carver Reading Series

Friday, March 7, 2014, By Renée K. Gadoua

Rachel Kushner, a two-time finalist for the National Book Award and a finalist for Great Britain’s inaugural Folio Prize, is the next writer in the spring 2014 Raymond Carver Reading Series at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, March 19, in Gifford Auditorium….

Media, Law & Policy

NBC Interns Make the Most Out of Their Sochi Olympics Experience

Wednesday, March 5, 2014, By Kathleen Haley

Jackie Barr ’15 was glued to the coverage of the Sochi Olympics. As one of 33 students interning with NBC Sports, Barr worked as a shot selector to pull the best of the coverage for online viewing. The interns played a part in helping bring the games to the world.

Campus & Community

American Indian Movement Leader Dennis Banks to Attend Campus Event

Monday, March 3, 2014, By News Staff

Dennis Banks, a founding member of the American Indian Movement (AIM), will attend a screening of “Nowa Cumig: The Drum Will Never Stop” on Wednesday, March 5, at Watson Theatre from 7-9:30 p.m. He will also attend a screening of…

Campus & Community

WorkLife Series Continues in March

Tuesday, February 25, 2014, By News Staff

The WorkLife Series presented by Syracuse University’s Faculty and Staff Assistance Program (FSAP) continues in March with a two-part program on legal and financial issues in health care planning. The sessions are free, and all are welcome to attend. The…

New Director of Native American Studies Program Named

Thursday, February 20, 2014, By Sarah Scalese

The Native American Studies Program in The College of Arts and Sciences has a new director. Formerly a visiting faculty member at the University of Notre Dame, Scott Manning Stevens will lead the college’s rapidly growing interdisciplinary program in Native…

Veterans

IVMF, SU Recognized at ‘Empowering Our Nation’s Warriors’ Summit

Wednesday, February 19, 2014, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

The work of the Institute for Veterans and Military Families (IVMF) and Syracuse University was acknowledged Wednesday, Feb. 19, by President George W. Bush during “Empowering Our Nation’s Warriors,” a summit focusing on how we can more effectively support transitioning…

Media, Law & Policy

‘Remembering Marty Glickman’ Chronicles Newhouse Event Honoring Sportscaster

Wednesday, February 12, 2014, By Wendy S. Loughlin

The Newhouse School hosted sports media and entertainment industry elites in New York City last summer as they gathered to celebrate the launch of the Newhouse Sports Media Center and to fete NBC sportscaster and Newhouse alumnus Bob Costas ’74…