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Nominations sought for Syracuse University Martin Luther King Jr. Unsung Heroes AwardsOctober 24, 2007Judy Holmesjlholmes@syr.edu The Syracuse University Martin Luther King Jr. 2008 Celebration committee is seeking nominations for the Unsung Heroes Awards, which will be presented during the evening…

Documentary film of civil rights murder investigation shown Oct. 24 at SU College of Law; victim’s brother discusses caseOctober 23, 2007Jaclyn D. Grossojgrosso@law.syr.edu Forty-three years after the brutal killing of his brother by members of the Ku Klux Klan, Thomas…

Campus Sustainability Day, Oct. 24, highlights many green initiatives at Syracuse UniversityOctober 17, 2007Sara Millersemortim@syr.edu On Wednesday, Oct. 24, Syracuse University will offer a program of major speakers via webcast, host interactive exhibits, and highlight the many green initiatives taking…

SU’s Burton Blatt Institute partners with NOVA-Norwegian Social Research to enhance international disability rightsOctober 11, 2007Jaime Winne Alvarezjlwinne@syr.edu The Burton Blatt Institute: Centers of Innovation on Disability at Syracuse University (BBI) and NOVA-Norwegian Social Research — a leading research institute…

First global blog to report human rights violations, Impunity Watch, created at Syracuse University, launches Oct. 11October 09, 2007Jaclyn D. Grossojgrosso@law.syr.edu Myanmar. Darfur. Iraq. Civil unrest and human rights violations exist in every part of the world. Now — through…

Documentaries from around the world to be screened during Fifth Annual Human Rights Film Festival Oct. 4-6 at Syracuse UniversitySeptember 26, 2007Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu Award-winning film documentaries from around the globe will be shown at Syracuse University Oct. 4-6 as…

University to honor former student-athletes on ‘Night of Distinction’September 25, 2007Sue Cornelius Edsonsedson@syr.edu Syracuse University will honor six former student-athletes representing various sports and eras of Orange athletics as LetterWinners of Distinction. The “Night of Distinction” will be held on…

Syracuse University celebrates Latino Heritage Month with lecture by Latino rights activist, author Miguel ‘Mickey’ Melendez Sept. 27September 20, 2007Carol K. Masiclatclkim@syr.edu The Office of Multicultural Affairs at Syracuse University will host activist and author Miguel “Mickey” Melendez, Thursday, Sept….

Music, Gender and Justice Symposium offers public concerts, events that spotlight music of women composersSeptember 10, 2007Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu The intertwining of music, justice and the works of women composers are the common themes running through the public events of…

SU honorary degree nominations sought by Sept. 21 August 24, 2007Eileen Lantierelantier@syr.edu The Syracuse University Senate Committee on Honorary Degrees invites all students, faculty and staff members to nominate candidates to receive honorary degrees at the 2008 and 2009 Commencement…