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Mugo honored with 2007 Distinguished Africanist Award

Friday, April 6, 2007, By News Staff

Mugo honored with 2007 Distinguished Africanist AwardApril 06, 2007Sara Millersemortim@syr.edu Micere Githae Mugo, chair of the Department of African American Studies and Meredith Professor for Teaching Excellence at Syracuse University, is the 2007 recipient of the Distinguished Africanist Award, presented…

New VPA art course takes students to India

Friday, April 6, 2007, By News Staff

New VPA art course takes students to IndiaApril 06, 2007Daeya Malboeufdmking04@syr.edu When someone asks John Thompson, professor of illustration in Syracuse University’s College of Visual and Performing Arts (VPA), about his new course, Painting and Drawing India, he tells them,…

Interactive SU course catalogs go online

Thursday, April 5, 2007, By News Staff

Interactive SU course catalogs go onlineApril 05, 2007Roxanna Carpenterrocarpen@syr.edu Once, PDF pages represented the cutting edge for online publishing. Now, they’re a thing of the past, at least for Syracuse University’s interactive undergraduate and graduate catalogs, which have come online….

Ensembles come together to perform evening of West African drum music April 19

Thursday, April 5, 2007, By News Staff

Ensembles come together to perform evening of West African drum music April 19April 05, 2007Jaime Winne Alvarezjlwinne@syr.edu The newly formed African Drumming Ensemble at Syracuse University, the Danforth Middle School African Dance and Drumming Ensemble and the New York-based Brandon…

Planting tomatoes, fighting Mafia, contributing to legality: SUF launches contest for students to work in fields in Sicily

Tuesday, April 3, 2007, By News Staff

Planting tomatoes, fighting Mafia, contributing to legality: SUF launches contest for students to work in fields in SicilyApril 03, 2007SU News ServicesSUnews@syr.edu In a profound example of integration and active exchange with the community, Syracuse University in Florence (SUF) has…

‘Bridge to Peace’ concert brings Theodore Bikel, renowned musical friends together for evening of global music

Tuesday, April 3, 2007, By News Staff

‘Bridge to Peace’ concert brings Theodore Bikel, renowned musical friends together for evening of global musicApril 03, 2007Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu World-renowned folk singer and stage and screen actor Theodore Bikel will join a group of internationally known musicians in Syracuse…

Manhattan D.A. to lecture at Whitman on ‘Trends in Law Enforcement’

Monday, April 2, 2007, By News Staff

Manhattan D.A. to lecture at Whitman on ‘Trends in Law Enforcement’ April 02, 2007Amy Schmitzaemehrin@syr.edu Sales-tax evasion, tax-fraud, organized crime, corruption and white-collar crime — these are just a few illegalities that Robert Morgenthau, district attorney for the County of…

President of Ireland Mary McAleese to visit Syracuse University on May 1

Monday, April 2, 2007, By News Staff

President of Ireland Mary McAleese to visit Syracuse University on May 1April 02, 2007Kevin Morrowkdmorrow@syr.edu President Visit Website A Reflection on President McAleese Official Website of the President of Ireland President of Ireland Mary McAleese will visit Syracuse University on…

University Lectures, Pulse present classical violinist Midori, in conversation with SSO’s Daniel Hege, April 12

Monday, April 2, 2007, By News Staff

University Lectures, Pulse present classical violinist Midori, in conversation with SSO’s Daniel Hege, April 12April 02, 2007Patrick Farrellpmfarrel@syr.edu On Thursday, April 12, the internationally acclaimed violinist Midori comes to Syracuse to share her passion for music and music education with…

Harrington Meyer and Rodriguez to be honored as Meredith Professors April 9

Friday, March 30, 2007, By News Staff

Harrington Meyer and Rodriguez to be honored as Meredith Professors April 9March 30, 2007Sara Millersemortim@syr.edu At an April 9 reception celebrating one of Syracuse University’s highest teaching honors, Chancellor Nancy Cantor will name Madonna Harrington Meyer, professor of sociology in…