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Campus & Community

SU Showcase to feature University’s first rain garden

Monday, March 22, 2010, By News Staff

Syracuse University will soon install its first rain garden to enhance campus sustainability by reducing stormwater runoff from Waverly parking lot.

SU biologists’ work with ‘glow-in-the-dark’ sperm sheds light on sexual selection

Thursday, March 18, 2010, By Rob Enslin

The findings are said to have huge implications for reproductive biology.

Campus & Community

Dollars and sense: sales tax revenue is this week’s TMR topic

Tuesday, March 16, 2010, By Eileen Jevis

The March 18 session of Thursday Morning Roundtable (TMR) will feature Kenneth Mokrzycki, director of administration for the City of Syracuse; James Rowley, CFO, Onondaga County Department of Management and Budget; and James Rhinehart, chair of Onondaga County Legislature and chair of the Legislature’s Sales Tax Committee.

Campus & Community

Message From Chancellor Cantor on FY2011 Budget

Monday, March 15, 2010, By News Staff

Dear SU Campus Community Members, This afternoon (March 3) there was a special University Senate meeting to provide the annual overview of our University budget for Fiscal Year 2011 and bring closure to the extensive campus discussion of our benefits…

Arts & Culture

VPA’s Tom Sherman wins Canada’s 2010 Governor General’s Award in Visual and Media Arts

Friday, March 12, 2010, By Erica Blust

Tom Sherman, professor of art video in the School of Art and Design’s Department of Transmedia in the College of Visual and Performing Arts, has been named one of eight recipients of Canada’s 2010 Governor General’s Awards in Visual and Media Arts.

Campus & Community

International vocal ensemble Amarcord performs at Syracuse University March 23

Tuesday, March 9, 2010, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

Amarcord, one of the leading international vocal ensembles performing today, will take to the stage in Syracuse on Tuesday, March 23, in Hendricks Chapel.

Arts & Culture

Legacy of civil rights activist George Wiley honored at 12th annual Sojourner Storytelling Conference March 24-25

Tuesday, March 9, 2010, By Erica Blust

SU’s 12th annual Sojourner Storytelling Conference will honor an SU organic chemistry professor whose scientific and teaching accomplishments were eclipsed only by his political activism.

Arts & Culture

SU Women’s Choir to premiere Gregg Smith Choral Composition Contest winner at March 26 concert

Monday, March 8, 2010, By Erica Blust

The Syracuse University Women’s Choir, under the direction of Barbara M. Tagg, faculty member in the Rose, Jules R. and Stanford S. Setnor School of Music in the College of Visual and Performing Arts (VPA), will premiere the winning composition of SU’s Gregg Smith Choral Composition Contest on Friday, March 26.

Campus & Community

The HUB 2010 Spring Speaker Series continues March 10 with Andy Zitney

Monday, March 8, 2010, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

The HUB 2010 Spring Speaker Series at Syracuse University will continue on Wednesday, March 10, with Andy Zitney.

Business & Economy

A&S student a finalist in Inc. magazine’s ‘College Start-Up’ contest with his ‘bed transforming pillow’

Thursday, March 4, 2010, By Rob Enslin

Ryan Dickerson ’11, a junior in the College of Arts and Sciences and creator of The Rylaxer—a patented “bed transforming pillow”—is a finalist in Inc. magazine’s “America’s Coolest College Start-Ups” online contest.