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Award-winning ecologist to present 2012 Life Sciences Lecture ‘Is Mother Nature Short Sighted?’

Tuesday, April 17, 2012, By News Staff

Hanna Kokko, laureate fellow at Australian National University, will present “Is Mother Nature Shortsighted?” for the 2012 Jack and Pat Bryan Life Sciences Lecture at Syracuse University. The lecture, which will begin at 10:30 a.m., Tuesday, May 1, in the…

Health & Society

School of Education’s Dotger receives grant from Arthur Vining Davis Foundations

Monday, April 16, 2012, By Jennifer Russo

Benjamin Dotger, associate professor of teaching and leadership in the Syracuse University School of Education, has been awarded a grant for $199,650 from the Arthur Vining Davis Foundations to establish a simulated interaction model (SIM) for pre-service secondary teachers. In…

Elevating environmentally: 2012 SU, SUNY-ESF grads to wear sustainable Commencement gowns

Monday, April 16, 2012, By News Staff

At the Syracuse University/SUNY-ESF 2012 Commencement celebration May 13, nearly 98,000 plastic bottles will be on display in the Carrier Dome, not in their original container shape, but in the form of 3,900 graduation gowns donned by students. New this…

Green filmmaker Antonio Saillant to speak at SU Showcase April 18

Wednesday, April 11, 2012, By News Staff

As part of SU Showcase for Sustainability 2012, innovative director and producer Antonio Saillant will present on greening the entertainment industry. Saillant will speak at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, April 18, in the Schine Student Center Goldstein Auditorium. He will…

Syracuse University Libraries external review planned for fall 2012

Tuesday, April 10, 2012, By News Staff

Given the rapidly changing environment for academic libraries on campuses across the nation, the investments being made in the SU Libraries and the range of discussion on campus about desired library investments and services, the University is planning to conduct…

Former Senator Bill Bradley to kick off new lecture series with talk ‘We Can All Do Better’

Monday, April 9, 2012, By News Staff

Former senator, presidential candidate, NBA Hall of Famer and author Bill Bradley will be the inaugural speaker for an upcoming lecture series at the Maxwell School. The Tanner Lecture Series on Ethics, Citizenship and Public Responsibility launches on Tuesday, April…

Applicants sought for 2012 ‘Many Faiths, One Humanity’ interfaith travel study experience

Monday, April 9, 2012, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

Hendricks Chapel is currently seeking 15 undergraduate and graduate students from Syracuse University and the SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry—from a variety of faith traditions—for its 2013 “Many Faiths, One Humanity” Interfaith Travel Study Experience to London. The…

Room to Read founder John Wood to deliver inaugural Phanstiel Lecture

Wednesday, April 4, 2012, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

John Wood, founder and board co-chair of Room to Read, will deliver the inaugural Phanstiel Lecture on Tuesday, April 10 at 4 p.m. in Syracuse University’s Hendricks Chapel. The lecture is part of SU’s Philanthropy Week, which raises awareness of…

Downtown Tour invites students to explore living, working in Syracuse

Tuesday, April 3, 2012, By News Staff

Syracuse University’s Office of Career Services within the Division of Student Affairs is hosting its first Downtown Tour on Friday, April 13, from 10 a.m.-6 p.m. The Downtown Tour will take undergraduate students to downtown Syracuse to network with employers,…

Campus & Community

Panelists to speak on American Muslim women

Tuesday, April 3, 2012, By News Staff

Join us for an engaging panel discussion on American Muslim Women featuring three contributors from the book “I Speak for Myself: American Women on Being Muslim.”