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Syracuse Symposium to offer spring seminar courses on ‘Conflict: Peace and War’
Each year the Syracuse University Humanities Center organizes and hosts the Syracuse Symposium for the SU campus and community. Most symposium events take place in the fall semester. This year, however, the season will be expanded to include four seminar…
Israeli filmmaker to screen award-winning movie ‘Diplomat’ at SU Nov. 30
Dana Goren, an Israeli director and screenwriter, will present her movie, “Diplomat,” at Syracuse University on Tuesday, Nov. 30, at 6 p.m. in the main auditorium in the Life Sciences Complex. Goren, whose documentary examines the lives of Russian-Jewish immigrants in…
Warehouse Gallery becomes Taté Wikikuwa Museum for a while
The Warehouse Gallery has changed its appearance to temporarily host a fictive Native American museum: the Taté Wikikuwa Museum by Rigo 23, focusing on Native American Leonard Peltier. A public reception will be held Thursday, Nov. 18 from 5–8 p.m.,…
Life Sciences Complex to receive High Performance Building designation
Syracuse University’s Life Sciences Complex will receive special recognition for its energy-saving measures that make it one-third more efficient than a comparable standard building. The New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) will present a High Performance Building…
SU psychologist wins NSF CAREER award to study memory
For some, the warm, sweet smell of cookies baking in the oven evokes fond memories of sleigh bells, a nighttime visitor and prancing hooves on a rooftop. Smell is among countless cues that can trigger a memory, but researchers understand…
Near Westside Initiative elects seven new members to board of directors
The Near Westside Initiative (NWSI) recently elected Tanya Eastman, Karla Green, Elizabeth Nolan, Maria Revelles, Isaac Rothwell, Benjamin Sio and Peter Thompson to its board of directors. “From its inception, the NWSI has had a board of directors comprised of…
WiGiT: The Wireless Grid Innovation Testbed and the National Science Foundation Partnerships for Innovation (PFl) Program
This brownbag will discuss the Wireless Grid Innovation Testbed project led by Syracuse University and Virginia Tech.
Using the Visual History Archive, world’s largest collection of eyewitness accounts of the Holocaust
Douglas Ballman of the University of Southern California’s Shoah Foundation Institute for Visual History and Education will present an open training session on the Visual History Archive (VHA) on Friday, Nov. 12.
School of Education’s professor Taylor receives Peace Studies and Media honors
Steven Taylor, professor of cultural foundations of education and centennial professor of disability studies in the School of Education has been selected to receive the 2010 Peace Studies and Media award by the Central New York Peace Studies Consortium.
Only two days left for Open Enrollment; benefits choices must be made by Nov. 12
The annual period for Syracuse University employees to enroll for benefits or update their current choices—known as Open Enrollment—is currently underway and concludes Nov.12.