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Newhouse School to hold Media Literacy Day for local sixth-graders April 3March 30, 2009Wendy S. Loughlinwsloughl@syr.edu On Friday, April 3, 89 sixth-graders from Edward Smith Elementary School in Syracuse will visit the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications to participate…

SU Graduate Philosophy Conference April 3-4 features seven invited speakersMarch 27, 2009Rob Enslinrmenslin@syr.edu Philosophy of science, value theory and history of philosophy are among the topics being covered at this year’s Syracuse University Graduate Philosophy Conference April 3-4. The event,…

Urban Video Project expands media to include poetry, painting, animation, photographyMarch 26, 2009Jemeli Tanuijetanui@syr.edu As spring kicks off, the Urban Video Project (UVP) is expanding its portfolio to include new installations that feature work by local and national artists, poets…

Syracuse Habitat for Humanity Campus Chapter receives State Farm? grantMarch 26, 2009Rhondalynn Richards Syracuse Habitat for Humanity Campus Chapter has been selected to receive a $10,000 matching grant from State Farm for its outstanding work in building safe, decent and…

George Theoharis, assistant professor of teaching and leadership, to receive AERA’s Emerging Scholar awardMarch 26, 2009Patrick Farrellpmfarrel@syr.edu George Theoharis, assistant professor of teaching and leadership in inclusive elementary and special education in the School of Education, has been named an…

Syracuse iSchool introduces new scholarship program to increase upstate information technology talent poolMarch 26, 2009Margaret Costello Spillettmcostell@syr.edu During these difficult economic times, several upstate New York companies and organizations find themselves in an unusual situation. They have many jobs available…

Sustainability Showcase and climate change teach-in highlight second ‘Focus the Nation’ program April 21March 24, 2009Rachel Mayenspire@syr.edu Sustainability will be a major theme at this year’s SU Showcase on April 21. To build on this theme, Syracuse University and the…

Rolling named higher education division director-elect of National Art Education AssociationMarch 24, 2009Patrick Farrellpmfarrel@syr.edu James Haywood Rolling, Jr., dual associate professor of art education and teaching and leadership in Syracuse University’s College of Visual and Performing Arts and School of…

Broadnax receives Distinguished Public Service AwardMarch 24, 2009Jill Leonhardtjlleonha@maxwell.syr.edu Walter Broadnax, distinguished professor of public administration at the Maxwell School, has received the American Society for Public Administration’s (ASPA) 2009 Elmer Staats Lifetime Achievement for Distinguished Public Service Award. The…

Syracuse University’s Africa Initiative to host statewide conference April 3 and 4March 24, 2009Judy Holmesjlholmes@syr.edu The Africa Initiative in Syracuse University’s College of Arts and Sciences will host the 33rd Annual New York Africa Studies Association (NYASA) Conference, “Reconstruction, Peace…