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STEM

Yale’s Shelly Kagan to speak on ‘ethics of cloning’ Oct. 27

Monday, October 18, 2010, By News Staff

The integrated learning major in ethics in The College of Arts and Sciences will present a lecture by Shelly Kagan, the Clark Professor of Philosophy at Yale University.

Campus & Community

Comm.UNITY joins students with local nonprofits

Monday, October 18, 2010, By News Staff

The student-run group comm.UNITY (Communications for the Community) has just joined forces with 10 local nonprofit organizations in the Syracuse community to help them build sustainable communications plans.

STEM

Falling in love is ‘more scientific than you think,’ according to new study by SU professor

Monday, October 18, 2010, By News Staff

A new meta-analysis study conducted by Syracuse University Professor Stephanie Ortique is getting attention around the world. The groundbreaking study, “The Neuroimaging of Love,” reveals falling in love can elicit not only the same euphoric feeling as using cocaine, but also affects intellectual areas of the brain.

Campus & Community

Nonfiction Reading Series welcomes George Saunders

Monday, October 18, 2010, By News Staff

The Writing Program is pleased to announce that our fall featured speaker in the Nonfiction Reading Series will be George Saunders. Oct. 21 3:30-5 p.m. Katzer Room, Hinds Hall George Saunders is the author of three collections of short stories:…

STEM

iSchool professor publishes book on need for more people educated as information professionals

Monday, October 18, 2010, By News Staff

The book focuses on the disparity between the growth of careers within the information industry and the apparent lack of interest in studying and working in the field within the United States.

Campus & Community

Syracuse University Remembrance Scholars announce schedule for Remembrance Week 2010

Thursday, October 14, 2010, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

The events are meant to honor the victims and further education about terrorism.

Campus & Community

School of Education master’s graduate Rob Buyea to speak on debut novel

Thursday, October 14, 2010, By News Staff

“Because of Mr. Terupt,” first book by Rob Buyea ’99, G’00, is based on author’s experiences teaching elementary school.

Campus & Community

University Lectures series explores ethics during Oct. 19 visit by Randy Cohen

Thursday, October 14, 2010, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

Randy Cohen, Emmy Award-winning writer and humorist and author of “The Ethicist” column in The New York Times Magazine, will visit Syracuse University Oct. 19 as the next guest of the University Lectures series.

Campus & Community

SU’s Class of 2011 launches philanthropic efforts at Orange Central

Wednesday, October 13, 2010, By Veronica Hotaling

The 2011 Senior Class Giving launch will be held Saturday, Oct. 16, on the Quad under the Alumni Relations tent (in front of Hinds Hall, next to the game-day concessions stand) starting at 10 a.m., two hours prior to the kickoff of the Syracuse vs. Pittsburgh football game.

Arts & Culture

Syracuse Symposium continues ‘conflict’ theme with two-day Ingeborg Bachmann conference

Wednesday, October 13, 2010, By Rob Enslin

Austrian postwar writer Ingeborg Bachmann is the subject of a two-day conference at Syracuse University titled “Lay Down Your Weapons: Writing Against War.”