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Syracuse University alumnus and entertainment industry leader Gil Cates dies

Tuesday, November 8, 2011, By Erica Blust

Gilbert “Gil” Cates ‘55 G’65, an alumnus of Syracuse University’s College of Visual and Performing Arts (VPA) and a leader in the entertainment industry, died Monday, Oct. 31, in Los Angeles. He was 77. Cates was founding dean of the…

Veterans

Institute for Veterans and Military Families announces inaugural advisory board

Tuesday, November 8, 2011, By News Staff

The Institute for Veterans and Military Families (IVMF) at Syracuse University, in tandem with its official opening and dedication on the SU campus, has announced its inaugural advisory board. Launched in June 2011 by founding members SU and JPMorgan Chase…

Introducing candidates for king of 2011 Homecoming Court

Tuesday, November 8, 2011, By News Staff

The Homecoming Court Selection Committee has announced the 2011 Syracuse University Homecoming Court. This longstanding tradition is just one of many activities that takes place during SU’s annual Homecoming event, Orange Central. Voting for this year’s king and queen began…

STEM

Interdisciplinary team led by Syracuse University wins $2 million EFRI grant from NSF

Monday, November 7, 2011, By News Staff

EFRI grant only awarded to 14 teams nationally this year

Arts & Culture

Godfrey conducts for Yale Russian Chorus Alumni concert

Monday, November 7, 2011, By Erica Blust

Daniel S. Godfrey, professor of composition in VPA’s Setnor School of Music, was one of two conductors in a concert by the Yale Russian Chorus Alumni at St. Michael’s Episcopal Church in Litchfield, Conn.

Orange Central welcomes alumni and friends with full slate of events, traditions

Monday, November 7, 2011, By News Staff

Homecoming + Reunion slated Nov. 10-13

2011-12 Remembrance Scholars to be honored at Nov. 11 convocation

Thursday, November 3, 2011, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

The 2011-12 Convocation for Remembrance Scholars, honoring 35 outstanding Syracuse University students from this year’s senior class, will be held Friday, Nov. 11, at 3:30 p.m. in Hendricks Chapel. The Remembrance Scholarships, among the most prestigious scholarships awarded by the…

Kronos Quartet performs in weeklong residency at SU Nov. 7-13

Thursday, November 3, 2011, By News Staff

Syracuse University’s Arts.Engage welcomes the Kronos Quartet for a weeklong residency, Nov. 7-13. The residency will include workshops, film screenings, talkbacks and a concert. The residency coincides with the Music Critics Association of North America (MCANA) Institute, Nov. 6-9, at…

VPA students contribute to international cultural diplomacy program co-sponsored by U.S. Department of State

Wednesday, November 2, 2011, By Jamie Haft

This semester, 13 students from Syracuse University’s College of Visual and Performing Arts (VPA) are serving as research assistants to professional visual artists preparing for residencies abroad. Student participation is facilitated through this fall’s Arts and Cultural Diplomacy course taught…

Undertone CEO Michael Cassidy to visit Newhouse School Nov. 15

Monday, October 31, 2011, By Wendy S. Loughlin

Michael Cassidy, CEO of Undertone, will visit Syracuse University’s S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications on Tuesday, Nov. 15, as a guest of the advertising department’s Eric Mower Advertising Forum. He will speak at 6:30 p.m. in the Joyce Hergenhan…