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Lebowitz, Moore, Schramm and Sorkin to receive Syracuse University honorary degrees

Monday, April 9, 2012, By News Staff

At Syracuse University’s 158th Commencement exercises on Sunday, May 13, four honorary degrees will be presented to individuals of outstanding achievement who have made a difference in the world and in the lives of others. The four 2012 honorary degree…

Campus & Community

SU in the News: Friday, April 6

Friday, April 6, 2012, By News Staff

AP quotes Robert Thompson of the Newhouse School on “Kony 2012 Part II” Internet video

Arts & Culture

Connective Corridor buses transform into performance spaces

Friday, April 6, 2012, By News Staff

Over the next two weeks, passengers on board select Connective Corridor buses will get a taste of the arts. Three buses will feature artists at work as part of the “’In Motion’ series.”  The acting, poetry and dance performances will…

Orange Circle Awards to be presented April 10

Friday, April 6, 2012, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

Syracuse University will recognize three individuals and an organization with the Orange Circle Award, honoring members of the SU community who have done extraordinary things in the service of others. The awards will be given at an invitation-only luncheon at…

iSchool invests $1.3 million in Upstate IT scholarships

Friday, April 6, 2012, By Diane Stirling

Almost like an angel investor, the School of Information Studies (iSchool) made a decision in 2009 to fund a stake in the future careers of Upstate New York residents looking to enhance and retool their information skills. The school created…

Drumlins wins best meatball contest benefitting Elmcrest Children’s Center

Thursday, April 5, 2012, By News Staff

Drumlins Country Club and chef Don Cleveland won best meatball at the ninth annual March Meatball Madness to benefit the Elmcrest Children’s Center. Drumlins beat out 10 local restaurants to be named “Best Meatball in Town” at the event held…

Student startups win more than $150,000 at Emerging Talk

Thursday, April 5, 2012, By News Staff

Thirty-seven student startups won a combined $153,200 in seed funding at the third annual Emerging Talk conference on March 30 at Syracuse University’s S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications. More than 300 students, faculty, entrepreneurs, investors and community members came out…

‘Greenlit’ documentary to screen on April 10

Wednesday, April 4, 2012, By News Staff

How green is Hollywood? Get a sneak peek at what going green in the film industry really entails at the screening of “Greenlit,” an original film-within-a-film documentary about producing a sustainable Hollywood picture. “Greenlit” will be shown on Tuesday, April…

SU College of Law celebrates Commencement May 11; welcomes former U.S. Vice President Dan Quayle as speaker

Wednesday, April 4, 2012, By Jaclyn D. Grosso

Syracuse University College of Law will celebrate its Commencement on Friday, May 11, at 1 p.m. in the Carrier Dome. Former U.S. Vice President Dan Quayle will serve as the Commencement speaker. Quayle is the chairman of Cerberus Global Investments…

Campus & Community

SU faculty, staff invited to give blood to save lives and Beat UConn

Wednesday, April 4, 2012, By News Staff

The SU vs. UConn Blood Battle, sponsored by the American Red Cross and SU’s Division of Student Affairs, kicks off today (April 4) with blood donation events from 11:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m. in the Schine Student Center and from 9 a.m.-3:30 p.m. in ESF’s Marshall Hall.