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Evolution of whales is topic for annual Phi Beta Kappa lecture
Judy Holmes(315) 443-2201 Phi Beta Kappa Visiting Scholar Philip Gingerich, the Case Collegiate Professor of Paleontology at the University of Michigan, will present “Origin of Early Evolution of Whales: A Profound Transition from Land to Sea” Thursday, Oct. 30, at…
Syracuse University to host groundbreaking symposium on Holocaust education
Kelly Homan Rodoski(315) 443-3784 Marilyn Ziering G’56 and the Ziering Family Foundation will sponsor the “Symposium on Holocaust Education: A Tribute to the Voices Lost,” a groundbreaking week of events Oct. 23-31 on the Syracuse University campus that will bring…
iSchool team receives NSF grant to create ‘new breed of information professional’
Margaret Spillett(315) 443-1069 A biologist studying the way chemotherapy interacts with a tumor at the cellular level works years to develop the expertise needed to assess those changes. Meanwhile, advances in technology that enable the biologist to store, retrieve, manipulate…
Newhouse School awards first fellowships for freelance legal reporting
Wendy S. Loughlin(315) 443-2785 Syracuse University’s S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications has announced the first round of winners in the Carnegie/Newhouse School Legal Reporting Fellowships. The new fellowship program supports freelance journalists reporting on legal issues, awarding four of…
Presentation by animal behavior and welfare expert Temple Grandin to benefit Facilitated Communication Institute
Patrick Farrell(315) 443-5421 Nationally known animal behavior and welfare expert Temple Grandin will appear at this year’s Syracuse Invitational Sporthorse Tournament to benefit Syracuse University’s Facilitated Communication Institute (FCI). Grandin will give two presentations at the Syracuse Oncenter on Saturday,…
VPA student exhibits collaborative paintings created by local artists with disabilities
Erica Blust(315) 443-5891 Robin Meyer, a graduate student in painting in Syracuse University’s College of Visual and Performing Arts (VPA), is exhibiting a group of collaborative paintings created by local artists with disabilities through Oct. 17 on the wall outside…
Successful upstate companies to share their stories at Lab-to-Market Conference
Jaclyn D. Grosso(315) 443-9534 This year’s Lab-to-Market Conference, “Commercializing University Inventions: Case Studies,” will be held on Friday, Nov. 7, at the Welch Allyn Lodge in Skaneateles, N.Y. CEOs of six upstate New York early-stage companies will present the ways…
Syracuse University community members invited to reflect on Pan Am 103
Syracuse University community members invited to reflect on Pan Am 103October 09, 2008Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu As the Syracuse University community prepares to mark the 20th anniversary of the bombing of Pan Am Flight 103, students, faculty, staff and alumni are…
Pulitzer Prize-winning author Susan Faludi to present keynote address for Syracuse University symposium on feminist rhetoric, social justice
Pulitzer Prize-winning author Susan Faludi to present keynote address for Syracuse University symposium on feminist rhetoric, social justiceOctober 07, 2008Judy Holmesjlholmes@syr.edu Journalist and Pulitzer Prize-winning author Susan Faludi will present “Why Feminism Still Matters” at 7:30 p.m., Thursday, Oct. 23,…
2008 Pathways to Knowledge Lecture Series highlights graduate student research
2008 Pathways to Knowledge Lecture Series highlights graduate student researchOctober 07, 2008Janel Martinezjmarti11@syr.edu The Fall 2008 Pathways to Knowledge: A Lecture Series for Undergraduates and Graduates, will kickoff at 7 p.m., Oct. 14 with “The Burning of Serengeti National Park,…