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New book by SU philosopher sheds light on life and death

Friday, February 13, 2009, By News Staff

New book by SU philosopher sheds light on life and deathFebruary 13, 2009Rob Enslinrmenslin@syr.edu What constitutes a “good” life? Is death necessarily “bad?” If so, how can we understand death better? These questions and more are addressed in a much-anticipated…

Shen Wei, contributor to the 2008 Beijing Olympics Opening Ceremonies, to be in residence at SU

Thursday, February 12, 2009, By News Staff

Kelly Homan Rodoski(315) 443-3784 In 1995, 26-year-old dancer and choreographer Shen Wei emigrated from his native China to the United States. That year, he presented his work at the prestigious American Dance Festival; an international audience immediately took notice. More…

Shen Wei, artistic director of New York-based Shen Wei Dance Arts and contributor to the 2008 Beijing Olympics Opening Ceremonies, to be in residence at Syracuse University beginning Feb. 24

Thursday, February 12, 2009, By News Staff

Shen Wei, artistic director of New York-based Shen Wei Dance Arts and contributor to the 2008 Beijing Olympics Opening Ceremonies, to be in residence at Syracuse University beginning Feb. 24February 12, 2009Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu In 1995, 26-year-old dancer and choreographer…

SU physicist appointed to prestigious national science advisory panel

Wednesday, February 11, 2009, By News Staff

Judy Holmes(315) 443-2201 Marina Artuso, professor in the Department of Physics in Syracuse University’s College of Arts and Sciences, was recently appointed to the national High Energy Physics Advisory Panel (HEPAP). The panel advises both the U.S. Department of Energy…

Alumni return to LCS to share their success stories with future engineers

Wednesday, February 11, 2009, By News Staff

Alumni return to LCS to share their success stories with future engineersFebruary 11, 2009Tricia Hopkinsthopkins@syr.edu Two alumni of Syracuse University’s L.C. Smith College of Engineering and Computer Science will return to the SU campus this month to share their stories…

Syracuse University physicist appointed to prestigious national science advisory panel

Wednesday, February 11, 2009, By News Staff

Syracuse University physicist appointed to prestigious national science advisory panelFebruary 11, 2009Judy Holmesjlholmes@syr.edu Marina Artuso, professor in the Department of Physics in Syracuse University’s College of Arts and Sciences, was recently appointed to the national High Energy Physics Advisory Panel…

SU Press book wins Book of the Year award from Theatre Historical Society of America

Wednesday, February 11, 2009, By News Staff

SU Press book wins Book of the Year award from Theatre Historical Society of AmericaFebruary 11, 2009Mona Hamlinmhamlin@syr.edu “Our Movie Houses: A History of Film and Cinematic Innovation in Central New York,” published by Syracuse University Press in 2008, has…

Deadline extended for campus, local community to participate in special nutrition consultation program

Tuesday, February 10, 2009, By News Staff

Michele Barrett(315) 443-6172 The deadline to sign up for nutritional counseling through the Department of Nutrition Science and Dietetics in Syracuse University’s College of Human Ecology has been extended to Feb. 16. The department wants to help SU and SUNY…

Syracuse University hosts American Mock Trial Association regional tournament

Tuesday, February 10, 2009, By News Staff

Syracuse University hosts American Mock Trial Association regional tournamentFebruary 10, 2009Judy Holmesjlholmes@syr.edu Note to editors: Information about the location of the elimination rounds will be available during the event by calling Julia Joyce at (315) 317-5856. Syracuse University’s award-winning undergraduate…

SU Abroad presents Study Abroad Day

Tuesday, February 10, 2009, By News Staff

SU Abroad presents Study Abroad DayFebruary 10, 2009Jill Ennis The atrium of the Hildegarde and J. Myer Schine Student Center will be abuzz with international excitement on Wednesday, Feb. 11. As part of the annual Study Abroad Day, SU Abroad…