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‘Reconstruction and Reconciliation’ concludes SU’s Ray Smith Symposium March 24-25

Wednesday, March 2, 2011, By Rob Enslin

The Ray Smith Symposium in Syracuse University’s College of Arts and Sciences concludes its yearlong examination of “Music of Conflict and Reconciliation” with a two-day program titled “Reconstruction and Reconciliation.” Events include a symposium, featuring ethnomusicologists Jane Sugarman (CUNY Graduate…

Connective Corridor construction includes tree removal and replanting, stormwater management

Monday, February 28, 2011, By News Staff

In preparation for construction this spring and summer along the Connective Corridor, approximately 67 trees, which are dying, damaged or past their useful life, will be taken down along University Avenue and East Genesee Street in the coming weeks. The…

XL Projects to exhibit ‘New Directions in Photography’ March 9-27

Wednesday, February 23, 2011, By Erica Blust

What does it mean to be an art photographer today? In the exhibition “New Directions in Photography,” the third-year art photography graduate students in Syracuse University’s College of Visual and Performing Arts (VPA) prove that the photographic medium has outgrown…

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Technology, Art and Social Good (TASG) – 5 Minute Presentations

Tuesday, February 22, 2011, By News Staff

Friday, Feb. 25, 3 pm. School of Information Studies, Katzer Room (Hinds Hall 347) The newly forming group Technology, Art and Social Good (TASG) is hosting an informal series of 5-minute presentations by individuals and organizations working at the intersection…

Nominations sought for 2011 Beyond Compliance Award

Friday, February 18, 2011, By Jennifer Russo

The Beyond Compliance Coordinating Committee (BCCC) seeks nominations for its annual Beyond Compliance Award. The award will be given to any Syracuse University department, faculty, staff, student and student group that has demonstrated commitments to inclusion, and worked “beyond compliance”…

SU Showcase Fellows applications sought; funding available for ‘green’ projects

Wednesday, February 16, 2011, By News Staff

Seed money is available for students looking to present their sustainability-related projects and research at SU Showcase, the campuswide day-long celebration that will transform Schine Student Center into a “green museum” of student ideas on Monday, May 2. Syracuse University…

Nominations sought for 2011 Orange Spirit Award

Wednesday, February 16, 2011, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

The Office of Alumni Relations and the Syracuse University Traditions Commission are seeking nominations of students for the 2011 Orange Spirit Award. The student nominated for the award should exemplify the following qualities and characteristics: academic excellence, outstanding community service,…

Nonprofit and government organizations to recruit SU students Feb. 25

Wednesday, February 16, 2011, By News Staff

Does a career with the FBI or the U.S. Secret Service interest you? How about Teach For America, City Year or The Peace Corps? Nationally, government and nonprofit hiring shows promise, so we are bringing these coveted employment opportunities to…

Printmaker Beauvais Lyons to speak March 1

Wednesday, February 16, 2011, By Erica Blust

Beauvais Lyons, a printmaker and self-appointed director of the Hokes Archives at the University of Tennessee (UT) in Knoxville, will present a lecture on Tuesday, March 1, at 6:30 p.m. in Shemin Auditorium in the Dorothea Ilgen Shaffer Art Building….

Nominations sought for 2011 Women of Distinction Awards

Wednesday, February 9, 2011, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

Syracuse University’s Division of Student Affairs is seeking nominations for the 2011 Women of Distinction Awards. The awards are presented annually to women who have made significant contributions to leadership, academics, service, social justice or to their profession. This year’s…