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Science pioneer J. Craig Venter to deliver 2011 Commencement address, six honorary degrees to be conferred
J. Craig Venter, a world-renowned scientist regarded as one of the most influential people in the world for his efforts to decode the human genome, will deliver the Commencement address to the 2011 graduates of Syracuse University, Syracuse University College…
David B. Falk ’72, Rhonda S. Falk ’74 make $15 million gift to Syracuse University
SU announces David B. Falk College of Sport and Human Dynamics Syracuse University alumni David B. Falk and Rhonda S. Falk have committed $15 million to SU—one of the largest-ever single gifts to the University. In honor of the Falks’…
Leading communication, identity scholar to speak on what contemporary films teach about race, African American culture
Ronald L. Jackson II, head of the University of Illinois’ Department of African American Studies and a professor of media and cinema studies, will present the talk “What Do Contemporary Films Teach Us about Race and African American Culture?” on…
Syracuse Architecture appoints new chair of undergraduate program
Professor Timothy Stenson has been appointed the new chair of the undergraduate program at the Syracuse University School of Architecture, effective July 1, 2011, Dean Mark Robbins has announced. Prior to coming to Syracuse Architecture in 2005, Stenson taught at the…
Listening devices help preserve confidentiality in hospitals for hearing-impaired patients
It’s against the law to share a person’s medical information with others without written consent. However, it’s almost impossible to prevent outsiders from overhearing private conversations in hospital rooms between doctors and hearing-impaired patients. It’s an all-too-common situation that a…
Twelfth annual Reel Queer Film Festival planned March 31-April 2
Open Doors, a graduate group of queer and queer-friendly Syracuse University students, announces its 12th annual Reel Queer Film Festival on March 31, April 1 and April 2. The group will present a diverse platform of films that give voice…
SU in the News: Friday, March 18, 2011
SU NEWS AND EVENTS COVERAGE PR Newswire, 9WSYR, NewsMedical.net and other medical and scientific blogs reported on a new drug delivery system developed by College of Arts and Sciences researchers using gold nanoparticles for improved cancer treatment. Professors James C….
SU in the News: Friday, March 18
Local media report on relief and awareness efforts by School of Architecture’s Yutaka Sho for disaster in Japan
Community Folk Art Center to host ‘An Evening of Jazz Wine Tasting’
Community Folk Art Center (CFAC), 805 E. Genesee St., will be hosting “An Evening of Jazz and Wine Tasting” on Friday, March 25, at 6:30 p.m. Featuring jazz music and tastings of local wines, this event will benefit CFAC’s 40th…
DVD series collaboration between Newhouse and VPA honored by Music Teachers National Association
“3-D Piano: The Three-Dimensional Pianist,” a six-part DVD series on piano teaching and playing produced by Syracuse University professors Fred Karpoff and Richard Breyer, has been named the 2011 winner of the Frances Clark Keyboard Pedagogy Award by the Music Teachers National Association (MTNA).