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Nobel laureate Seamus Heaney to give University Lecture April 13
Seamus Heaney, Nobel laureate in literature, poet, translator and essayist, will be a guest of the University Lectures series at Syracuse University on Tuesday, April 13.
Peter Balakian, expert on Armenian genocide, leads Genocide Awareness Week schedule
He will present “The Armenian Genocide and Modernity,” on Monday, April 12, at 4 p.m. in the Winnick Hillel Center.
SU in the News: Thursday, March 25, 2010
SU NEWS AND EVENTS COVERAGE National Public Radio featured the service trips by Hillel Syracuse students to help rebuild devastated areas of New Orleans. Chicago Public Radio cited information from Syracuse University’s Transactional Records Access Clearinghouse (TRAC) on the backlog…
SU in the News: Thursday, March 25
Service trips by Hillel Syracuse students to help rebuilding efforts in New Orleans are featured on National Public Radio
Hip-hop artist/actor/author Common, founder of Common Ground Foundation, to speak at SU
Grammy Award-winning recording artist, actor and author Common (Lonnie Rashid Lynn) will speak March 30 at Hendricks Chapel.
SU alumnus Sugarman to read from noted book on civil rights struggle in lecture at Bird Library
Tracy Sugarman ’43, author of “We Had Sneakers, They Had Guns: The Kids Who Fought for Civil Rights in Mississippi” (Syracuse University Press, 2009), will speak and read excerpts from his book on Wednesday, March 24 at 6 p.m. in the Peter Graham Scholarly Commons in E.S. Bird Library.
Marian Wright Edelman speaks on ‘A Voice for Children’ April 6 in University Lectures series
Marian Wright Edelman, founder and president of the Children’s Defense Fund, will speak on the Syracuse University campus on Tuesday, April 6.
Rutgers’ Sarolta Anna Takács to deliver Moses Finley Memorial Lecture April 8
Sarolta Anna Takács, professor of history at Rutgers University, will deliver this year’s Moses Finley Memorial Lecture at Syracuse University.
Banks serves as University of Kansas Langston Hughes Visiting Professor
Teaching at KU during spring semester 2010, Banks also presented “Rememory, Remixed: Reimagining African-American Rhetoric for a Digital Age.”
Bassist Gerald Veasley headlines Coltrane Memorial Contemporary Jazz Series April 9 at CFAC
The John Coltrane Memorial Contemporary Jazz Series continues with a free concert by renowned bassist Gerald Veasley.