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Arts & Culture

Symposium on poet Alejandra Pizarnik to be held Oct. 20

Wednesday, October 6, 2010, By Teresita Paniagua

On Oct. 20, Syracuse Symposium and Punto de Contacto/Point of Contact will present a symposium on poet Alejandra Pizarnik.

STEM

SU receives $760,000 in NSF scholarships for graduate students studying information security

Wednesday, October 6, 2010, By News Staff

Syracuse University received a two-year, $760,000 grant from the National Science Foundation to fund U.S. citizens interested in studying cybersecurity and information assurance.

STEM

Syracuse iSchool to host local college radio station WERW

Wednesday, October 6, 2010, By News Staff

With the goal of furthering social media innovation, Syracuse University School of Information Studies (iSchool) has agreed to host the student-run Internet radio station WERW on the third floor of Hinds Hall.

Media, Law & Policy

Tom Kennedy, Newhouse School’s new Alexia Chair for Documentary Photography, to be inducted Oct. 21

Wednesday, October 6, 2010, By Wendy S. Loughlin

Multimedia journalist Tom Kennedy, who recently joined the faculty of Syracuse University’s S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications, will be inducted as the Alexia Tsairis Chair for Documentary Photography in a special ceremony on Thursday, Oct. 21.

Media, Law & Policy

Syracuse University students drop their jeans for a good cause

Wednesday, October 6, 2010, By News Staff

This fall, at five universities including SU, Cotton Inc. launched the “Cotton. From Blue to Green.®” denim drive, a call to action to donate denim and give it a new life by converting it into natural cotton fiber insulation.

Campus & Community

Arts and Sciences’ Milton First-Year Lecture presents Harvard linguist Steven Pinker Oct. 6

Wednesday, October 6, 2010, By Rob Enslin

Steven Pinker—one of the world’s leading cognitive scientists, interested in all aspects of language and the mind—is delivering the Milton First-Year Lecture in Syracuse University’s College of Arts and Sciences. Open only to College first-year and transfer students, the lecture is Wednesday, Oct. 6.

Campus & Community

Orange Central Showcase features thematic programming, high-profile personalities, premiere screenings and exhibitions

Tuesday, October 5, 2010, By News Staff

The Orange Central Showcase further enhances an already exciting week on the Syracuse University campus during the annual Orange Central celebration Oct. 10-17.

Arts & Culture

James Carpenter, architectural designer, glass sculptor, to lecture at Syracuse Architecture

Tuesday, October 5, 2010, By Elaine Wackerow

Architectural designer and glass sculptor James Carpenter will speak at the Syracuse University School of Architecture on Tuesday, Oct. 12.

Campus & Community

Mary Ann Fraser retires from Academic Affairs; Bobbi Jones named assistant provost for strategic planning and budget

Tuesday, October 5, 2010, By News Staff

Mary Ann Fraser, assistant provost for budgetary affairs in Syracuse University’s Office of Academic Affairs, has announced her retirement, effective Oct. 1, following a distinguished career that spanned more than 30 years at the University.

Campus & Community

SU in the News: Monday, October 4

Monday, October 4, 2010, By News Staff

David Cay Johnston of the College of Law and Whitman School interviewed on NPR on Bush-era tax cuts