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Michael A. Speaks Named Dean of School of Architecture
Syracuse University Vice Chancellor and Provost Eric F. Spina today announced the appointment of Michael A. Speaks to the position of dean of the School of Architecture. Speaks is the current dean of the College of Design at the University of Kentucky, where he is also a professor of architecture.
SU Hosts Nationally Renowned Champion for Environmental Justice
African American Studies Spring 2013 Colloquium presents Vernice Miller-Travis</strong> Vernice Miller-Travis, advisor to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and longtime environmental activist, will present “Environmental Justice and the legacy of Racial Inequality in the 21st Century” at 5 p.m. March…
Syracuse’s Sarah Harwell is Next Guest of Raymond Carver Reading Series
The Spring 2013 Raymond Carver Reading Series continues with award-winning poet Sarah C. Harwell G’00, G’05 at 5:30 p.m., Wednesday, March 20, in Gifford Auditorium. The reading will be preceded by a question and answer session from 3:45-4:30 p.m. The…
Biomimicry Challenge 2 Offers Event-Filled Weekend of Innovation, Inspiration
Registration for students, faculty and professionals still open In 2013, the crucial need to reduce human impact on the environment is undisputed. Biomimicry is a method of innovation that seeks to solve human problems by taking inspiration from the time-tested…
SU Presents Spring Sonnet Marathon March 20
Spring Sonnet Marathon to showcase the enduring beauty of classic and original poetry in readings March 20.
New Book Answers Key Questions About Practice, Impacts of Public Deliberation
Collaborative book co-edited by Maxwell School faculty member Tina Nabatchi answers key questions about the field of deliberative civic engagement.
Water Politics Topic of 2013 Phi Beta Kappa Visiting Scholar Lecture
Water politics and distribution are the topics of the 2013 Phi Beta Kappa Visiting Scholar lecture, which will feature John A. Agnew, Distinguished Professor of Geography at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA). Agnew will present “Rethinking the World…
Five to Be Honored With Chancellor’s Citation for Excellence
Five Syracuse University faculty and staff members will receive the Chancellor’s Citation for Excellence at a campus ceremony and reception in their honor on Monday, April 1.
German Author and Scholar Present Joint Reading on Holocaust Memories in Literature March 6
Susanna Piontek and Guy Stern will examine translation and fictionalization of actual memories The literary representation of Holocaust memories will be the subject of a presentation by the husband-and-wife team of Susanna Piontek and Guy Stern in Syracuse University’s College…
Amit Goswami to Speak on ‘Quantum Consciousness’ March 4
Quantum physicist Amit Goswami will speak Monday, March 4, in Room 500 Hall of Languages at 7 p.m. Goswami has been instrumental in creating a new paradigm in the field of science that he calls “science within consciousness,” or “quantum…