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Syracuse University Announces Dates for Fall 2013 Signature Events

Thursday, March 7, 2013, By News Staff

Orange Central Weekend will be held Oct. 3-6 The University’s annual homecoming and reunion weekend for SU alumni, family and friends. This is an opportunity to connect with classmates, current students, special guests and faculty. A variety of programs including…

Campus & Community

Symposium on trauma-informed care scheduled for March 21-22

Wednesday, March 6, 2013, By News Staff

Professionals, educators, students and other community advocates for children are invited to attend “Hope, Healing & the Human Spirit,” a two-day conference and symposium on trauma-informed care March 21-22 in Syracuse. The conference begins with a free screening of the…

Marianne Williamson, Renowned Spiritual Teacher and Thought Leader, Dialogues with SU Community on March 21

Wednesday, March 6, 2013, By News Staff

Marianne Williamson, a six-time New York Times bestselling author, international lecturer and one of the world’s most respected spiritual teachers, will engage the SU community in a powerful discussion. Williamson is joining Soulful Sit-Downs, the weekly student-run discussion series about…

Community Folk Art Center Opens Spring 2013 Exhibitions

Wednesday, March 6, 2013, By News Staff

Community Folk Art Center is presenting two exhibitions, “Corporeal Contours: Works by Firelei Baez and Andrea Chung” and “When We Just Existed: Works by Deborah Roberts.”  These exhibitions open on Saturday, March 9, with a reception from 3-5 p.m. and…

Campus & Community

SU Student Veterans Organization Adopts Platoon from Fort Drum

Monday, March 4, 2013, By News Staff

When our service men and women are deployed so far away, a care package from home can make all the difference in the world. The collection drive will take place through March 29.

SU Hosts Third Annual Entrepreneurship Bootcamp for Veterans’ Families March 8-16

Monday, March 4, 2013, By News Staff

Class of 22 participants—19 women and three men—largest to date Syracuse University will host its third Entrepreneurship Bootcamp for Veterans’ Families (EBV-F) program beginning Friday, March 8, and running through Saturday, March 16. EBV-F leverages flexibilities inherent in small business…

Student Affairs Announces 2014 Senior Class Marshals

Friday, March 1, 2013, By News Staff

The Division of Student Affairs has announced the 2014 Senior Class Marshals. Current juniors Stephen Rathbun and Leo Wong are the 2014 Senior Class Marshals and will carry the class of 2014 banner to open Syracuse University’s 160th Commencement ceremony…

Campus & Community

Participants Needed for Research Project on Alcohol Use among African American College Students

Friday, March 1, 2013, By News Staff

We invite you to participate in the research project “Alcohol Use among African American College Students.” This study was designed to better understand determinants of alcohol use behavior in college students of African descent. College students of African descent have…

Getting to Know: Sarah Walton

Friday, March 1, 2013, By News Staff

Discovering life over a cup of tea Forget “Lonely Planet” travel guides, scholarly advice, National Geographic and preconceived notions about a place. When Syracuse University student Sarah Walton studied abroad in India, one of the most important lessons she learned…

Health & Society

SU Humanities Faculty Fellow Discusses Health Activism in L.A. During 1960s, 70s

Thursday, February 28, 2013, By Rob Enslin

Jenna Loyd to examine health politics in context of city’s then-growing defense economy The Syracuse University Humanities Center, housed in The College of Arts and Sciences, will kick off its 2013 Faculty Fellow Lecture Series with a program on health…