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It’s a queer world: Chancellor’s Leadership Project unites LGBT scholars, activists, artists from around the world

Thursday, December 15, 2011, By Rob Enslin

When Secretary of State Hillary Clinton recently announced at the United Nations Human Rights Commission in Geneva, Switzerland, that the United States would consider gay rights when making future aid and asylum decisions, she acknowledged what scholars and activists have…

VPA M.F.A. thesis show ‘Fishing from the Beach’ travels to West Coast

Friday, December 2, 2011, By Erica Blust

“Fishing from the Beach,” the 2011 master of fine arts (M.F.A.) thesis show of Syracuse University’s College of Visual and Performing Arts (VPA), has opened on the West Coast at the Arcade Gallery of the San Pedro Arts & Academic…

LGBT Resource Center names new associate director

Wednesday, November 30, 2011, By News Staff

The LGBT Resource Center within the Division of Student Affairs has appointed Tiffany Gray as its new associate director. Gray will begin the position on Jan. 1, 2012. “I am beyond excited to work in collaboration with Tiffany,” says D….

Campus & Community

Annual Faculty & Staff Holiday Gala at Syracuse University Bookstore

Monday, November 28, 2011, By News Staff

Join us and enjoy holiday savings discounts, have books autographed by regional authors and dine on recipes from Moosewood Restaurant, Dinosaur Bar-B-Que and Anne Burrell.

SU’s Bruce Smith named a 2011 National Book Award finalist

Friday, November 18, 2011, By Rob Enslin

An English professor in Syracuse University’s College of Arts and Sciences has been named a finalist for the 2011 National Book Award (NBA) in poetry. Bruce Smith, who also teaches in the college’s creative writing program, was nominated for the prestigious…

Whitman School accepts invitation to join inaugural Aspen Undergraduate Business Consortium

Tuesday, November 15, 2011, By News Staff

In March 2012, the Aspen Institute Business and Society Program will launch a new consortium of undergraduate institutions, the Aspen Undergraduate Business Consortium, designed to further the aim of better integrating liberal learning into undergraduate business education. The Whitman School…

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SU in the News: Tuesday, November 15

Tuesday, November 15, 2011, By News Staff

Newhouse School’s William Ward quoted by Associated Press on NASA and Twitter

Nov. 11 event to celebrate Near Westside ‘From the Ground Up’ homes earning LEED certifications

Thursday, November 10, 2011, By News Staff

Just about two years ago, three vacant infill sites on Syracuse’s Near Westside remarkably represented a new vision for one of the city’s oldest neighborhoods. These once-forgotten residential lots would become the sites for three new sustainable homes as part…

Live webstreaming and Twitter feeds complement Orange Central

Thursday, November 10, 2011, By News Staff

During Orange Central 2011, Nov. 10-13, you can follow along with many of the events via Twitter, and also tune into your computer to view live webstreaming of two Orange Central Showcase events.  The general Twitter hashtag that can be…

Italian architects Cappai, Segantini to lecture at Syracuse Architecture

Wednesday, November 9, 2011, By Elaine Wackerow

Carlo Cappai and Maria Alessandra Segantini, partners in award-winning Treviso, Italy, design studio C+S Associati, will lecture at the Syracuse University School of Architecture on Tuesday, Nov. 15, at 5 p.m. in Slocum Hall Auditorium. Their lecture, “Translation Architecture,” is…