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Architecture Dean Mark Robbins named executive director of International Center of Photography in New York City

Wednesday, May 9, 2012, By Kevin C. Quinn

Robbins, who since 2004 has served as dean of the School of Architecture, will depart the University and begin his new position at the ICP in New York City on July 1.

Stories from Syracuse’s sister community in El Salvador to be shared

Saturday, May 5, 2012, By News Staff

The La Casita Cultural Center, 109 Otisco St., Syracuse, will host members of the Caribbean/Latin American Coalition of Central New York (CLAC) to share stories and information about their recent trips to San Salvador and to La Estancia, Syracuse’s sister…

Shaped Clay Society to host ceramics sale May 10-12

Wednesday, May 2, 2012, By Erica Blust

The Shaped Clay Society, a student-run group in the College of Visual and Performing Arts’ ceramics program, will host a sale of work May 10-12 from 10 a.m.–6 p.m. on the second floor of the Comstock Art Facility (ComArt), 1055…

STEM

Chief scientist for NASA to give convocation address for L.C. Smith

Wednesday, May 2, 2012, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

NASA’s chief scientist, Waleed Abdalati ’86, will deliver the 2012 address to bachelor’s degree candidates of Syracuse University’s L.C. Smith College of Engineering and Computer Science at the college’s convocation ceremony on Saturday, May 12, at 9 a.m. in Manley…

STEM

Varshney to receive IEEE Judith A. Resnik Award for pioneering work in wireless technology

Tuesday, May 1, 2012, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

Professor Pramod K. Varshney in the L.C. Smith College of Engineering and Computer Science, an engineer whose pioneering and continuing contributions to distributed detection techniques and data fusion methods have fueled the success of wireless sensor networks benefiting aerospace, defense…

Scott Samson to receive 2012 Wasserstrom Prize

Monday, April 30, 2012, By News Staff

Scott Samson, professor of earth sciences in The College of Arts and Sciences, will receive the 2012 William Wasserstrom Prize for the Teaching of Graduate Students. The award will be presented during the 2012 Graduate School Doctoral Hooding Ceremony and…

Burton Blatt Institute names inaugural Olinsky Law Group Fellow

Monday, April 30, 2012, By News Staff

Stephanie Woodward, a second-year student at Syracuse University College of Law and a research assistant with the Burton Blatt Institute (BBI) at SU, has been selected as the inaugural recipient of the Olinsky Law Group/Burton Blatt Institute Fellowship. The fellowship…

SU linguist to receive master’s teaching prize

Monday, April 30, 2012, By Rob Enslin

Amanda Brown, assistant professor of linguistics in Syracuse University’s College of Arts and Sciences, has been named this year’s recipient of the Prize for the Teaching of Master’s Students. The prize is awarded annually by the college in recognition of…

Annual Faculty Recognition Awards program honors teaching excellence

Monday, April 30, 2012, By News Staff

Kazaz, Massey named Meredith Professors At the annual Faculty Awards Recognition event held recently at Goldstein Alumni & Faculty Center, Chancellor Nancy Cantor and Vice Chancellor and Provost Eric Spina congratulated the winners of the 2011-12 University teaching awards, including…

Arts & Culture

SU Drama announces 2012-2013 season

Friday, April 27, 2012, By News Staff

The Department of Drama in the College of Visual and Performing Arts has announced its 2012-2013 season. Offerings will include Stephen Sondheim’s legendary musical “Merrily We Roll Along”; the passionate Jacobean drama “’Tis Pity She’s a Whore”; the comic “Top…