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George Saunders Kicks Off Fall 2013 Raymond Carver Reading Series

Wednesday, September 11, 2013, By News Staff

George Saunders G’88, one of this year’s most celebrated American writers, will kick off Syracuse University’s Fall 2013 Raymond Carver Reading Series at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 18, in Gifford Auditorium. A question-and-answer session will precede the reading from 3:45-4:30…

Campus & Community

Libraries to Host Information Fair for Faculty

Wednesday, September 11, 2013, By Pamela Whiteley McLaughlin

The Syracuse University Libraries invites all faculty to an information fair on Friday, Sept. 27, from 1-4 p.m. in the Peter Graham Scholarly Commons in Bird Library. Find out what today’s library can do for you! Librarians and staff from…

Media, Law & Policy

Magazine Department Speaker Series Brings Journalists to Campus

Friday, September 6, 2013, By Wendy S. Loughlin

The Newhouse School’s Magazine Department Speaker Series will bring two journalists to campus this fall. Follow on Twitter at #MagSpeakSU. Robert Draper Draper will speak at Newhouse on Wednesday, Sept. 25, at 5:30 p.m. in the Joyce Hergenhan Auditorium in…

Campus & Community

K. Douglas Nelson Lecture Series, This Week Featuring Laura Lautz from Syracuse University

Tuesday, September 3, 2013, By News Staff

The Department of Earth Sciences presents the fall 2012 K. Douglas Nelson Lecture Series, this week featuring Laura Lautz from Syracuse University. Her title “Discriminating sources of salinity in New York State drinking water wells pre-hydraulic fracturing:” The lecture will…

Campus & Community

Grief Group

Tuesday, September 3, 2013, By News Staff

The Syracuse University Counseling Center invites students dealing with the death of a close family member or friend to join the Grief Group. The group provides the opportunity to safely share thoughts, feelings and experiences with others who are dealing…

Media, Law & Policy

Conspiracy Theories Spread into Mainstream America

Tuesday, September 3, 2013, By News Staff

Professor Emeritus of Political Science Michael Barkun has written a revised and expanded edition of his 2001 book “Culture of Conspiracy: Apocalyptic Visions in Contemporary America” (University of California Press, 2013). In this second edition, Barkun looks at how American…

SUArt Galleries Highlights International Art in Permanent Collection with New Exhibitions

Wednesday, August 28, 2013, By Syracuse University Art Museum

The SUArt Galleries will open the 2013-14 exhibition year with three new exhibitions installed in the permanent collection galleries. Highlighting the breadth of the collections’ encyclopedic holdings and exploring international artists and themes, these new displays explore the genres of…

Weast to Kick Off Landscape of Urban Education Lecture Series Sept. 3

Wednesday, August 28, 2013, By Jennifer Russo

The School of Education will begin its 2013-14 Landscape of Urban Education Lecture Series by welcoming Jerry Weast to speak on Sept. 3 at 5 p.m. in Watson Theater. His talk is titled “Deliberate Excellence—Ensuring Equity and Opportunity through Sequenced…

Lecture and Seminar Related to Libraries’ Audubon Exhibition

Monday, August 26, 2013, By Pamela Whiteley McLaughlin

Christoph Irmscher, professor of English at Indiana University at Bloomington, will present the lecture “Lives of the Birds: Audubon and the Problems of Scientific Biography.” The lecture will be held on Sept. 5 at 5 p.m. in the Peter Graham…

SUArt Galleries Presents ‘A World Apart: Art from the Samuel T. Pees Collection of Ethnographic Art’

Friday, August 23, 2013, By Syracuse University Art Museum

The Syracuse University Art Galleries is presenting “A World Apart: Art from the Samuel T. Pees Collection of Ethnographic Art,” an exhibition that highlights artwork gifted to the University Art Collection by collector Samuel T. Pees. Curated by SUArt Galleries…