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Getting to Know: Ronald J. Taylor ’15

Tuesday, April 30, 2013, By Kathleen Haley

Ronald J. Taylor ’15 took to the stage at this year’s Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration in the Carrier Dome and issued a challenge to students in a searing monologue based on King’s “Mountaintop” speech. Taylor encouraged students to find…

Michael Dyson, MC Lyte Close Spring Classes with Lecture on Hip-Hop Culture

Monday, April 29, 2013, By News Staff

Delta Zeta Chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity is hosting renowned academic Michael Eric Dyson and legendary female emcee MC Lyte for its annual “Truth Be Told” event on Tuesday, April 30, at 7 p.m. in Hendricks Chapel. Both speakers…

Veterans

Jan Fletcher Joins IVMF Administrative Team

Monday, April 29, 2013, By News Staff

The Institute for Veterans and Military Families at Syracuse University (IVMF) has appointed Jan Fletcher as an office assistant. As a member of the institute’s administrative team, Fletcher will be responsible in helping manage day-to-day operations, including a variety of…

STEM

Connective Corridor Earns Platinum Award from ACEC

Monday, April 29, 2013, By News Staff

The Connective Corridor has been awarded the American Council of Engineering Companies Platinum Award for Transportation projects—another recognition of the collective efforts of the City of Syracuse, Onondaga County, Syracuse University and Connective Corridor design team Barton & Loguidice (B&L)….

Dickens Mathieu Named Senior Vice President and General Counsel

Friday, April 26, 2013, By News Staff

Dickens “Deke” Mathieu today was named Syracuse University’s next senior vice president and general counsel. Mathieu will succeed Thomas Evans, current senior vice president and general counsel, who previously announced plans to retire on June 30. Mathieu comes to Syracuse…

Campus & Community

Sustainability Tours for SU Faculty: Get to Know Your Ecosystem

Thursday, April 25, 2013, By News Staff

How well do you really know the place where we live and work? Here’s a chance to explore some of the vital systems we take for granted, to get a behind-the-scenes look at how they function, to meet local experts…

2013-14 Remembrance Scholars Chosen

Thursday, April 25, 2013, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

Syracuse University’s Remembrance Scholar Committee has chosen the 35 students who will be the 2013-14 Remembrance Scholars. The scholarships were founded as a tribute to—and means of remembering—the 35 students who were killed in the Dec. 21, 1988, bombing of…

Media, Law & Policy

Maxwell School Announces Samantha Power as Graduate Convocation Speaker

Wednesday, April 24, 2013, By News Staff

Pulitzer-Prize winning author and foreign policy scholar Samantha Power will deliver the Maxwell School’s graduate convocation address on Friday, May 10, at Hendricks Chapel. The convocation  at 10 a.m. in Hendricks Chapel is open to all members of the Syracuse…

Community Engagement to Be Honored at Annual CAPES Award Ceremony

Tuesday, April 23, 2013, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

Syracuse University will honor students, faculty, staff and community partners who exemplify SU’s commitment to engagement with the community and Scholarship in Action with the 2013 Chancellor’s Award for Public Engagement and Scholarship (CAPES). The awards will be given at…

Campus & Community

Jerry Miner Lecture Series (Education, Finance and Accountability Program, (EFAP)

Tuesday, April 23, 2013, By News Staff

April 26: Jerry Miner Lecture Series, noon in 426 Eggers Hall SPEAKER: Amy Schwartz (Institute for Education and Social Policy, New York University) “The Effect of Breakfast in the Classroom on Obesity and Academic Performance: Evidence from New York City”…