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Gathering of the Vibes music festival founder to speak Feb. 7

Friday, February 3, 2012, By Erica Blust

Ken Hays, the founder and executive director of Gathering of the Vibes, an annual music festival inspired by the Grateful Dead, will give a talk on Tuesday, Feb. 7, at 6:45 p.m. in the Lender Auditorium, located on the concourse…

IVMF executive director attends presidential announcement regarding nation’s veterans

Friday, February 3, 2012, By News Staff

Mike Haynie, executive director of the Institute for Veterans and Military Families (IVMF) at Syracuse University, was an invited guest of the White House at a public appearance held earlier today, Feb. 3, announcing new entrepreneurship training programs for the…

SU’s Dana Spiotta, Bruce Smith finalists for National Book Critics Circle awards

Friday, February 3, 2012, By Rob Enslin

Dana Spiotta and Bruce Smith, English faculty members in Syracuse University’s College of Arts and Sciences, have been named finalists for the National Book Critics Circle awards. Spiotta was nominated in the fiction category for “Stone Arabia” (Scribner, 2011); Smith…

Registration open for April 2-4 campus sustainability conference

Friday, February 3, 2012, By News Staff

Syracuse University’s Sustainability Division invites students, faculty and staff to register for the eighth annual Northeast Campus Sustainability Consortium Conference being hosted by SU. The conference will be held for three days, from April 2-4, at the Sheraton Syracuse University Hotel…

2011 campaign for United Way sets campus record

Thursday, February 2, 2012, By Jennifer DeMarchi

The 2011 United Way of Central New York campaign at Syracuse University wrapped up its fundraising efforts this month with a record-setting total of $214,293 for the local United Way chapter. The final campaign total is the highest ever recorded…

NYC-based fashion photographer Lindsay Adler ‘08 to visit SU

Monday, January 30, 2012, By Kim Infanti

Career Services and the Office of Alumni Relations are bringing fashion photographer Lindsay Adler ’08 back to campus on Tuesday, Feb. 7, as part of the Alumni Speaker Series. Adler will give a presentation about her career at 7:30 p.m….

Veterans

IVMF adds communications and admissions team members to better serve stakeholders

Monday, January 30, 2012, By News Staff

The Institute for Veterans and Military Families (IVMF) at Syracuse University has announced the appointment of Shannon P. Meehan as media relations and communications specialist and the transition of current team member Katherine Frontino to the newly created role of…

School of Education to host workshop on African genocides and the Holocaust

Friday, January 27, 2012, By Jennifer Russo

The School of Education’s Regional Holocaust and Genocide Initiative will host a workshop titled “Teaching about Genocide with a Focus on Africa” at Syracuse University’s Winnick Hillel Center on Feb. 13 from 4-7 p.m. The workshop will be presented by…

G. James Daichendt to speak on ‘Rethinking Street Art’ Jan. 31

Thursday, January 26, 2012, By Erica Blust

G. James Daichendt, a professor of art history at Azusa Pacific University in California, will present the lecture “Rethinking Street Art” on Tuesday, Jan. 31, at 6:30 p.m. in Shemin Auditorium in the Dorothea Ilgen Shaffer Art Building. The free,…

Campus & Community

This winter, help Share the Warmth!

Wednesday, January 25, 2012, By News Staff

Through Feb. 3, the Office of Engagement Programs in Hendricks Chapel is hosting its annual Share the Warmth Blanket Drive to collect new and clean, gently used blankets to donate to those in need in the local community.