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Development, democracy, peace are topics of Nobel laureate Wangari Maathai’s University Lecture, Oct. 17October 11, 2006Patrick Farrellpmfarrel@syr.edu The University Lectures and The College of Arts and Sciences’ Geoffrey O. Seltzer Lecture Series will present 2004 Nobel Peace Prize recipient and…

Center on Digital Literacy to study eighth-graders’ information-seeking abilitiesOctober 11, 2006Margaret Costello Spillettmcostell@syr.edu Researchers at the Syracuse University School of Information Studies’ Center on Digital Literacy (CDL) have begun a new study that focuses on what eighth-graders do when given…

New Yorker writer Elizabeth Kolbert to give 2006 Honors Lecture at Syracuse UniversityOctober 11, 2006Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu Elizabeth Kolbert, award-winning writer for The New Yorker and author of an acclaimed book on global warming, will visit Syracuse University on Oct….

The Orange Value Fund first closing raises $1.1 millionOctober 11, 2006Amy Schmitzaemehrin@syr.edu The Orange Value Fund, a student-run fund operated out of the Ballentine Investment Institute in the Whitman School of Management at Syracuse University, officially announced on Wednesday, Oct….

Ready. Set. Get a Job! Career Services shows students the way to win the job raceOctober 05, 2006SU News ServicesSUnews@syr.edu “So what do you plan on doing with your life?” Syracuse University’s Career Services Network aims to help students answer…

Activists Angela Davis, Cindy Sheehan join feminist discussion of war at SU symposium Oct. 19-21October 05, 2006Carol K. Masiclatclkim@syr.edu In these turbulent times of international conflict, the roles of women have changed dramatically since the days of male-dominated warfare. More…

Tickets for Oct. 19 Syracuse Symposium event featuring Cindy Sheehan, Cynthia Enloe available to general publicOctober 04, 2006Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu Free tickets for the Thursday, Oct. 19, Syracuse Symposium event at Syracuse University featuring peace activist Cindy Sheehan and feminist…

Sculptor Ned Kahn to explore ‘Turbulent Architecture’ as next University Lectures/Syracuse Symposium speaker, Thursday, Oct. 5October 04, 2006Patrick Farrellpmfarrel@syr.edu Artists use their creativity to reveal the world in new and sometimes unexpected ways. Artist Ned Kahn’s work focuses on the…

‘A Celebration of the Humanities’ features dedication of new Humanities Center; public symposium brings together distinguished faculty from Humanities CorridorOctober 02, 2006Sara Millersemortim@syr.edu On Friday, Oct. 6, Syracuse University’s College of Arts and Sciences will host “A Celebration of the…

SU to recognize alumni during Homecoming WeekendOctober 02, 2006Sara Millersemortim@syr.edu Syracuse University will honor outstanding alumni, outstanding young alumni, teacher and alumni club award recipients during Homecoming Weekend 2006, to be held Oct. 6-8. The Homecoming awards reception and ceremony…