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International Bridges for Justice founder Karen Tse to present University Lecture March 22

Thursday, March 10, 2011, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

Karen Tse, an award-winning human rights defender and founder of International Bridges for Justice (IBJ), will speak about her work to champion human rights around the world in the next University Lecture at Syracuse University on Tuesday, March 22. Tse’s…

Campus & Community

The role of water in mantle melting and mass transfer processes at subduction zones

Wednesday, March 9, 2011, By News Staff

The Department of Earth Sciences presents the spring 2011 K. Douglas Nelson Lecture Series, this week, featuring Katherine Kelly from NSF-GEOPRISMS Distinguished Lecturer University of Rhode Island.

SU physicist receives NSF CAREER Award for work with quantum nanomachines

Wednesday, March 9, 2011, By News Staff

Matthew LaHaye, assistant professor of physics in Syracuse University’s College of Arts and Sciences, received a five-year, $600,000 National Science Foundation Early Career Development (CAREER) Award to further his research in the emerging field of quantum nanoelectromechanical systems (NEMS). The…

Sheraton Syracuse University awarded Blue Ribbon Recycler distinction

Tuesday, March 8, 2011, By News Staff

The Sheraton Syracuse University Hotel and Conference Center received the Onondaga County Resource Recovery Agency’s (OCRRA) Blue Ribbon Recycler of the Year award in the tourism category. The Syracuse Sheraton was one of eight local companies to receive the Blue…

Vanessa Williams to receive Syracuse University Icon of Style Award at New York gala

Tuesday, March 8, 2011, By Erica Blust

JPMorgan Chase & Co. Chief Administrative Officer Frank Bisignano to be presented with Dean’s Award of Distinction Syracuse University’s College of Visual and Performing Arts (VPA) has announced that it will honor renowned actress and recording artist Vanessa Williams ’85…

Lecture by Sir Peter Cook still on for tonight at 5 p.m.

Monday, March 7, 2011, By News Staff

The scheduled lecture by Sir Peter Cook will take place as scheduled tonight at 5 p.m.

SU Trustee Deryck Palmer ’78 challenges SU seniors to give by establishing $25,000 Palmer Senior Class Gift Challenge

Friday, March 4, 2011, By Veronica Hotaling

For Deryck Palmer ’78, the lessons he learned in Syracuse University classrooms, labs and libraries set him on the path to both personal and professional success. That is why the University alumnus, trustee and current SU parent has established the…

Extreme Ice Survey Director James Balog will offer insights on climate change during March 8 University Lecture

Wednesday, March 2, 2011, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

James Balog, photographer and director of the Extreme Ice Survey, will share his stunning images of climate change in high definition projection during the next University Lectures presentation at Syracuse University on Tuesday, March 8. Balog’s presentation will begin at…

Campus & Community

SU students tutor, mentor through Literacy Corps

Tuesday, March 1, 2011, By News Staff

Tutoring and mentoring through the Syracuse University Literacy Corps (SULC) is a unique, challenging, and rewarding experience working with children in the Syracuse City School District to help improve their literacy skills.

Sir Peter Cook to deliver L.C. Dillenbeck lecture at Syracuse Architecture March 7

Tuesday, March 1, 2011, By Elaine Wackerow

Sir Peter Cook, a pivotal figure within the global architecture world for more than 50 years, will deliver the L.C. Dillenbeck lecture at the Syracuse University School of Architecture on Monday, March 7, at 5 p.m. in Slocum Hall Auditorium….