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Media, Law & Policy

Nobel Peace Prize nominee Volkan to speak at ‘Translating Peace’ event Thursday at Maxwell School

Wednesday, March 31, 2010, By News Staff

Vamik Djemal Volkan, emeritus professor of psychiatry at the University of Virginia and a three-time Nobel Peace Prize nominee, will be the keynote speaker for “Translating Peace: Multicultural Responses to Conflict and Disaster,” a panel to be held Thursday, April 1 from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. in the Public Events Room, 220 Eggers Hall.

Campus & Community

Pollster John Zogby to speak at Library Associates Luncheon April 30

Wednesday, March 31, 2010, By News Staff

Syracuse University Library Associates will present noted political pollster John Zogby at its annual Spring Luncheon, April 30 at the Sheraton Syracuse University Hotel and Conference Center.

STEM

Syracuse iSchool students report back on 2010 SXSW

Tuesday, March 30, 2010, By News Staff

When attending the internationally known and highly regarded South by Southwest (SXSW) festivals in Austin, Texas, ask questions and say yes.

Health & Society

Taishoff Center Lecture Series inaugural speaker Prince to discuss her experiences with autism spectrum

Tuesday, March 30, 2010, By News Staff

The Taishoff Center for Inclusive Higher Education and the School of Education will welcome Dawn Prince to give the inaugural lecture of the Taishoff Center Lecture Series on April 20.

Campus & Community

Nobel laureate Seamus Heaney to give University Lecture April 13

Tuesday, March 30, 2010, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

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.

Health & Society

Peter Balakian, expert on Armenian genocide, leads Genocide Awareness Week schedule

Monday, March 29, 2010, By Jennifer Russo

He will present “The Armenian Genocide and Modernity,” on Monday, April 12, at 4 p.m. in the Winnick Hillel Center.

Business & Economy

Syracuse Technology Garden entrepreneur in residence provides support for student ventures

Monday, March 29, 2010, By News Staff

John Liddy is entrepreneur in residence at the Syracuse Technology Garden.

Health & Society

‘Red Orchestra’ author to speak about Berlin’s underground Hitler resistance movement on April 5

Monday, March 29, 2010, By Jennifer Russo

Anne Nelson, author of “Red Orchestra: The Story of the Berlin Underground and the Circle of Friends who Resisted Hitler,” will speak on April 5 at 4 p.m. at Watson Theater,

Arts & Culture

Harvard humanist chaplain to speak at SU March 29

Friday, March 26, 2010, By Rob Enslin

Greg Epstein, Harvard University’s humanist chaplain and author of The New York Times best-seller, “Good Without God: What a Billion Nonreligious People Do Believe” (HarperCollins, 2009), is speaking at Syracuse University on Monday, March 29.

Chancellor Cantor delivers the invited keynote address at the Association of American Colleges & Universities Conference on Faculty Roles and High-Impact Practices

Friday, March 26, 2010, By News Staff

Syracuse University Chancellor and President Nancy Cantor delivered the invited keynote address at a major conference of the Association of American Colleges and Universities (AAC&U) on Thursday, March 25 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.  The large gathering focused on the theme “Faculty…