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School of Education lecture series to present ‘Our Schools Suck’ March 3

Thursday, February 24, 2011, By News Staff

The public conversation about the problems with urban schools often places the blame on students who attend those schools, focusing on youths’ poor attitudes and negative values. The latest installment in the Syracuse University School of Education‘s Landscape of Urban…

SU in the News: Wednesday, February 23, 2011

Wednesday, February 23, 2011, By News Staff

SU NEWS AND EVENTS COVERAGE The Commercial Appeal and CNY Central reported on Memphis’ Education Trust Reality being selected to develop the Campus West Apartments. The inaugural February issue of Syracuse Woman Magazine mentions Women Igniting the Spirit of Entrepreneurship…

Campus & Community

SU in the News: Wednesday, February 23

Wednesday, February 23, 2011, By News Staff

TIME quotes David M. Crane of the College of Law on Muammar Gaddafi legacy in Africa

Health & Society

Cynthia Sass, SU alum, nutrition health expert, presents ‘Stop Counting, Start Living’ March 3

Tuesday, February 22, 2011, By Michele Barrett

Syracuse University alumna Cynthia Sass, one of the most well-known and respected registered dietitians in the country, will present, “Stop Counting, Start Living,” on March 3 at 7 p.m., in Heroy Auditorium, on the SU campus. This informative discussion, which…

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…

STEM

Architecture, engineering students collaborate on shell structures on Quad

Thursday, February 17, 2011, By News Staff

‘Hanging forms’ is one of a series of experiments conducted by the students.

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…

Real JOBS NY assists people with psychiatric disabilities find sustainable employment

Wednesday, February 16, 2011, By News Staff

For Jill Shepherd, who has battled depression and alcoholism, overcoming the barriers that stood in her way to finding a job seemed like an impossible task. When conventional methods of obtaining employment did not work, Shepherd enrolled in the Real…

SU Symphony Band, Wind Ensemble Feb. 27 concert to feature Godfrey world premiere

Friday, February 11, 2011, By Erica Blust

The world premiere of a piece by renowned composer and Syracuse University faculty member Daniel S. Godfrey will be on the program of a joint concert by the SU Wind Ensemble and Symphony Band on Sunday, Feb. 27, at 2…

Whitman students offer free tax assistance Feb. 25, March 4, March 25, April 1

Thursday, February 10, 2011, By News Staff

Accounting students in the Whitman School of Management at Syracuse University will offer free income tax preparation assistance to all SU students, faculty and staff on Feb. 25, March 4, March 25 and April 1. This service will cover non-complicated…