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Remembering Walter Cronkite: the 1968 Commencement address delivered at Syracuse University
Remembering Walter Cronkite: the 1968 Commencement address delivered at Syracuse UniversityJuly 21, 2009SU News ServicesSUnews@syr.edu Legendary television newsman Walter Cronkite, who died July 17 at age 92, delivered the Commencement address for Syracuse University some 40 years ago. Below is…
Syracuse University R.A.P.E. Center collects old cell phones to help individuals affected by domestic violence
Syracuse University R.A.P.E. Center collects old cell phones to help individuals affected by domestic violenceJuly 17, 2009SU News ServicesSUnews@syr.edu As part of its ongoing efforts in both sustainable leadership and community engagement, Syracuse University has partnered with HopeLine, a program…
SU in the News: Monday, July 13, 2009
Robert Thompson, director of the Bleier Center for Television and Popular Culture in the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications, commented on the popularity of SpongeBob in Advertising Age and in the Pittsburgh Post Gazette. He also commented on the…
Creative Writing Program alumnus wins Africa’s top short-story prize
Rob Enslin(315) 443-3403 A harrowing story about a child waiting to be rescued from a refugee camp has captured the 10th annual Caine Prize for African short story writing. The author is Epaphras C. (EC) Osondu G’07, a former advertising…
SU Creative Writing Program alumnus wins Africa’s top short-story prize
SU Creative Writing Program alumnus wins Africa’s top short-story prizeJuly 13, 2009Rob Enslinrmenslin@syr.edu A harrowing story about a child waiting to be rescued from a refugee camp has captured the 10th annual Caine Prize for African short story writing. The…
SU’s annual Movie Night on the Quad features ‘The Express’
SU’s annual Movie Night on the Quad features ‘The Express’June 29, 2009Eileen Jevisejevis@uc.syr.edu Syracuse University’s annual Movie Night on the Quad is scheduled for Friday, July 24, beginning at 8 p.m. The featured film, “The Express,” starring Dennis Quaid and…
Can’t compete on dung? Try mating on apple pomace
Can’t compete on dung? Try mating on apple pomaceJune 24, 2009Judy Holmesjlholmes@syr.edu In the mating world of yellow dung flies, large, brawny males almost always get the girl. However, a new study suggests that smaller males rule if presented with…
Chancellor Cantor to receive 2009 Everson Medal at June 18 event
Chancellor Cantor to receive 2009 Everson Medal at June 18 eventJune 16, 2009Jaime Winne Alvarez jlwinne@syr.edu Syracuse University Chancellor and President Nancy Cantor will receive the 2009 Everson Museum of Art Medal at the annual Everson Picnic this Thursday, June…
East Syracuse-Minoa middle school students demonstrate new education technology kits for Assemblywoman Christensen
East Syracuse-Minoa middle school students demonstrate new education technology kits for Assemblywoman ChristensenJune 12, 2009Jennifer Russojhrusso@syr.edu Assemblywoman Joan K. Christensen (119th NYS Assembly District) visited Pine Grove Middle School in the East Syracuse-Minoa School District (ESM) today to see first…
SU College of Law students selected for prestigious Summer Corps program
SU College of Law students selected for prestigious Summer Corps programJune 09, 2009Jaclyn D. Grossojgrosso@law.syr.edu Summer legal positions are extremely competitive this year, yet four Syracuse University College of Law students have been selected for the esteemed Equal Justice Works…