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Former assistant general counsel for GlaxoSmithKline to visit Newhouse March 8

Monday, February 21, 2011, By News Staff

Mary Nell Cummings, former assistant general counsel for GlaxoSmithKline, will visit Syracuse University’s S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications on Tuesday, March 8, as part of the Newhouse Advertising Leadership Speaker Series. She will give a public address, “Navigating Treacherous…

Renowned literary theorist addresses language, thinking at SU Humanities Center March 4

Monday, February 21, 2011, By Rob Enslin

The Syracuse University Humanities Center in The College of Arts and Sciences continues its mini seminar series with a presentation by renowned literary theorist David Wills. The SUNY Albany professor will discuss “From the Mercantilism of Language to the Commerce…

Nominations sought for 2011 Beyond Compliance Award

Friday, February 18, 2011, By Jennifer Russo

The Beyond Compliance Coordinating Committee (BCCC) seeks nominations for its annual Beyond Compliance Award. The award will be given to any Syracuse University department, faculty, staff, student and student group that has demonstrated commitments to inclusion, and worked “beyond compliance”…

Exhibition from the Breuer archives at Syracuse Architecture

Wednesday, February 16, 2011, By News Staff

The exhibition “Marcel Breuer and Postwar America” opened on Feb. 15 in the Slocum Gallery at the Syracuse University School of Architecture. The show was curated by Syracuse architecture students as part of a seminar on the Bauhaus architect taught…

Printmaker Beauvais Lyons to speak March 1

Wednesday, February 16, 2011, By Erica Blust

Beauvais Lyons, a printmaker and self-appointed director of the Hokes Archives at the University of Tennessee (UT) in Knoxville, will present a lecture on Tuesday, March 1, at 6:30 p.m. in Shemin Auditorium in the Dorothea Ilgen Shaffer Art Building….

Takesue feature-length Ugandan documentary to have New York City premiere Feb. 19

Friday, February 11, 2011, By Erica Blust

Kimi Takesue, assistant professor of film in the College of Visual and Performing Arts’ Department of Transmedia, will have her feature-length Ugandan documentary “Where Are You Taking Me?” have its New York City premiere Saturday, Feb. 19, at 8 p.m. at the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA).

Campus & Community

First-Generation Faculty and Staff Project

Thursday, February 10, 2011, By News Staff

Do you identify as a first-generation college graduate?

Community Folk Art Center to host ‘Amos Kennedy Prints!’

Wednesday, February 9, 2011, By News Staff

Kennedy will collaborate with students from the Syracuse area and Syracuse University.

Organize your sources with new Library Research Helper

Tuesday, February 8, 2011, By Pamela Whiteley McLaughlin

Syracuse University Library has announced the availability of the Research Helper guide, a student-designed booklet intended to help users organize and record the strategies and resources they use in conducting a research project. A PDF version of the Research Helper…

Syracuse University Library receives grant from Dana Foundation to process William Safire papers

Wednesday, February 2, 2011, By Pamela Whiteley McLaughlin

Syracuse University Library has received a grant of $86,000 from the Dana Foundation to process recently acquired personal papers of the late William Safire. Safire, the Pulitzer prize-winning political columnist for The New York Times and former Nixon speechwriter, passed…