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SU celebrates National Orange Day March 24

Monday, March 21, 2011, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

Syracuse University will be celebrating on Thursday, March 24, as the University and SU alumni clubs around the country mark National Orange Day. This year is the 141st anniversary of SU’s founding on March 24, 1870. “On National Orange Day,…

Lecture by MAXXI’s Ciorra, Breuer exhibition reception slated for March 22 at School of Architecture

Thursday, March 17, 2011, By Elaine Wackerow

On Tuesday, March 22, the Syracuse University School of Architecture will host two events of significance to the architecture and design communities. Pippo Ciorra, senior curator of the MAXXI Architecturra, will speak at 5 p.m. in Slocum Hall Auditorium.  Ciorra is…

Media, Law & Policy

Comcast CEO, Foursquare co-founders to be honored at fifth annual Mirror Awards ceremony June 7

Wednesday, March 16, 2011, By Wendy S. Loughlin

Comcast Corporation chairman and CEO Brian L. Roberts will receive the Fred Dressler Achievement Award, and Foursquare co-founders Dennis Crowley ’98 and Naveen Selvadurai will receive the i-3 award for impact, innovation and influence at the fifth annual Mirror Awards…

Campus & Community

IDEAS Collaborative–Saving the Arts at this week’s Thursday Morning Roundtable

Tuesday, March 15, 2011, By Eileen Jevis

The March 17 session of Thursday Morning Roundtable (TMR) will feature Heidi Holtz, director of grant making at the Rosamond Gifford Foundation, and Steve Butler, executive director of the Cultural Resources Council. They will present “IDEAS Collaborative.”

Message on earthquake in Japan

Friday, March 11, 2011, By News Staff

Our thoughts and prayers are with the people of Japan and all who are experiencing loss or hardship as a result of these natural disasters.

Students to travel to London for ‘Many Faiths, One Humanity’

Wednesday, March 9, 2011, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

(Above, prayers at a mosque in East London)

SU physicist receives NSF CAREER Award for work with quantum nanomachines

Wednesday, March 9, 2011, By News Staff

Matthew LaHaye, assistant professor of physics in Syracuse University’s College of Arts and Sciences, received a five-year, $600,000 National Science Foundation Early Career Development (CAREER) Award to further his research in the emerging field of quantum nanoelectromechanical systems (NEMS). The…

Syracuse University adjusts Academic Calendar beginning in 2011-12

Wednesday, March 9, 2011, By News Staff

Syracuse University today announced adjustments to its Academic Calendar. Starting in the 2011-12 academic year, the calendar will include a new, weeklong “fall break” period, during which each day is deemed a non-instructional day and no classes will take place….

Ruth Gruber, award-winning American writer, gives talk at SU

Tuesday, March 8, 2011, By News Staff

Ruth Ellen Gruber, an award-winning American writer, photographer and independent scholar living in Europe, will present a talk at 7 p.m. at the Winnick Hillel Center for Jewish Life on Wednesday, March 23. Gruber will discuss her thoughts on Jewish…

Intersection of emotion, affect, space underscores mini seminars in SU Humanities Center

Friday, March 4, 2011, By Rob Enslin

The Syracuse University Humanities Center in The College of Arts and Sciences concludes it 2010-11 mini seminar series with presentations by two nationally renowned scholars. Kimerer LaMothe, a philosopher, dancer and religion scholar, will speak on “Missing in Action: The…