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Call for programs:Third Annual Values Academy for Culturally Based Fraternities and Sororities

Wednesday, October 3, 2012, By News Staff

The third annual Values Academy conference, hosted by Syracuse University’s Office of Fraternity and Sorority Affairs will take place Nov. 16-17 on the campus of Syracuse University. This one-and-a-half day event will offer specific training and education for students and…

Campus & Community

Without Walls: Four Events with the Rev. Kirk VanGilder

Tuesday, October 2, 2012, By News Staff

Without Walls: Do Religions Need Institutions? Sunday, Oct. 28 Protestant Service, Main Chapel Hendricks Chapel, SU Campus 11 a.m.-noon As mainline denominations enter the 21st century, heated debates about declining institutional membership raise important questions about the shape of religious…

Revitalization of Lincoln Supply warehouse earns LEED® platinum rating

Tuesday, October 2, 2012, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

The revitalization of the former Lincoln Supply warehouse in Syracuse’s Near Westside neighborhood to create apartments and offices has earned a platinum rating in a new version of the LEED® system developed by the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC). The…

Arts & Culture

SU Humanities Center announces 2012-13 dissertation fellows

Monday, October 1, 2012, By Rob Enslin

The Syracuse University Humanities Center has announced the recipients of its 2012-13 Dissertation/Thesis Fellowships. Rinku Chatterjee and Sandeep Banerjee, both doctoral students in English, have received one-year awards, carrying stipends and benefits. The fellowship program supports students working on doctoral…

Imagining America: Art as Civic Engagement

Monday, October 1, 2012, By Keith Kobland

Kevin Bott is beaming. It’s 20 minutes before show time and he warmly welcomes a visitor to the Saturday night performance.

Excitement builds for ‘Common Ground for Peace’ Symposium

Monday, October 1, 2012, By News Staff

Due to high demand for tickets and in response to continued public interest in the “Common Ground for Peace” symposium featuring His Holiness the Dalai Lama, spiritual leader of Tibet, Syracuse University will now webcast the two panel discussions live on Monday, Oct. 8.

Campus & Community

Evacuation Drill Schedule – Fall 2012

Monday, October 1, 2012, By News Staff

The Environmental Health and Safety Services Office will conduct the fall 2012 evacuation drills in academic and
administrative buildings during Fire Prevention Week, Monday, Oct. 8, through Friday, Oct. 12.

Shattering barriers: Jerry Robinson

Friday, September 28, 2012, By News Staff

Nothing stops Jerry Robinson. Nothing. After graduating as salutatorian in college and landing a job with a global financial company, Robinson continues to do what he knows best—shatter barriers. The budding scholar, born with cerebral palsy, is now pursuing a…

Bamboo flutist Steve Gorn to perform Indian classical music Oct. 2

Thursday, September 27, 2012, By Erica Blust

Internationally renowned bamboo flutist Steve Gorn will present an evening of Indian classical music on Tuesday, Oct. 2, at 8 p.m. in the Rose and Jules R. Setnor Auditorium, Crouse College. The concert is presented as part of the “Performance…

A winter’s tale

Wednesday, September 26, 2012, By Kathleen Haley

Central New Yorkers all have their winter war stories.

Distinguished Professor of Geography and lake-effect snow researcher Mark Monmonier can clearly remember the details of his own.