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LGBT advocate, author Jimmy Creech will discuss his journey April 7-8

Monday, March 28, 2011, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

Jimmy Creech, a civil rights activist, author and former United Methodist pastor who was defrocked for performing a same-sex wedding, will visit Syracuse April 7-8 for a series of events titled “Free to Love Without Fear: Defying the Church’s Persecution…

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Japan Earthquake Relief

Friday, March 25, 2011, By News Staff

The Japanese Student Association at Syracuse University is seeking monetary contributions for disaster relief activities to help the victims of the earthquake and tsunami that have devastated northeastern Japan.

Science pioneer J. Craig Venter to deliver 2011 Commencement address, six honorary degrees to be conferred

Friday, March 25, 2011, By News Staff

J. Craig Venter, a world-renowned scientist regarded as one of the most influential people in the world for his efforts to decode the human genome, will deliver the Commencement address to the 2011 graduates of Syracuse University, Syracuse University College…

Vivian to deliver keynote address on 9/11 memorial at Princeton graduate student conference

Thursday, March 24, 2011, By Erica Blust

Bradford J. Vivian, an associate professor of communication and rhetorical studies in the College of Visual and Performing Arts’ Department of Communication and Rhetorical Studies, will deliver the keynote address at “Drawing a Blank. Past and Present,” a graduate student conference at Princeton University’s Department of Art and Archaeology, on Saturday, April 9.

Cara A. Howe named assistant archivist for Pan Am 103/Lockerbie Air Disaster Archives

Thursday, March 24, 2011, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

Cara A. Howe has been named Syracuse University’s assistant archivist for the Pan Am 103/Lockerbie Air Disaster Archives. Howe started her new position on March 16 and reports to Edward L. Galvin, director of archives and records management in the…

TEN Arquitectos founder Enrique Norten to deliver Werner Seligmann Lecture at Syracuse Architecture

Wednesday, March 23, 2011, By Elaine Wackerow

Architect Enrique Norten, founder of TEN Arquitectos—with offices in Mexico City and New York City and a Smithsonian Institution Legacy Award winner—will deliver the Werner Seligmann Lecture at the Syracuse University School of Architecture on Tuesday, March 29, at 5…

González named to the University Professional Continuing Education Association Board of Directors

Wednesday, March 23, 2011, By Eileen Jevis

Bea González, dean of University College, has been named to the University Professional Continuing Education Association (UPCEA) Board of Directors for the 2011/2012 term.

Call for SU Showcase sustainability video submissions

Wednesday, March 23, 2011, By News Staff

Whether you’re a film major, an avid YouTube video creator or a student who is passionate about environmental issues, here’s your chance to show off your filmmaking skills in front of a campuswide audience.  Students for Tomorrow’s Environmental Policy (STEP)…

Twelfth annual Reel Queer Film Festival planned March 31-April 2

Tuesday, March 22, 2011, By News Staff

Open Doors, a graduate group of queer and queer-friendly Syracuse University students, announces its 12th annual Reel Queer Film Festival on March 31, April 1 and April 2. The group will present a diverse platform of films that give voice…

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SU in the News: Tuesday, March 22

Tuesday, March 22, 2011, By News Staff

San Diego’s KGTV cites TRAC research in report on deportation cases being dismissed