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South African Poet, Activist Diana Ferrus to Lecture Sept. 29

Friday, September 19, 2014, By News Staff

The Democratizing Knowledge (DK) Project at Syracuse University will host Diana Ferrus, internationally renowned poet and storyteller, who will deliver a performance lecture entitled “From Broken Bones to Healing Hearts: My Journey with Sarah Baartman” at Peter Graham Scholarly Commons…

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Jazz in Sitrus Returns

Thursday, September 4, 2014, By News Staff

The popular “Jazz in Sitrus” series is returning to the Sheraton Syracuse University Hotel beginning with a performance by renowned recording artist Nancy Kelly on Friday, Sept. 12. She will perform from 6-9 p. m. in Sitrus on the Hill,…

University Announces Appointments to Expand International Advancement and Support the Board of Trustees

Friday, August 29, 2014, By Kevin C. Quinn

Richard L. Thompson, Chairman of the University’s Board of Trustees, and Chancellor Kent Syverud today announced several appointments that will expand the University’s international advancement and development efforts and further support the Board of Trustees: Elizabeth Breul O’Rourke, Senior Vice…

Libraries Receive John Ben Snow Memorial Trust Grant for Sound Beat Radio Program

Thursday, August 28, 2014, By Pamela Whiteley McLaughlin

Syracuse University Libraries has received a $15,000 grant from the John Ben Snow Memorial Trust to expand the impact of its “Sound Beat” public radio program. Funding will enable staff to enhance the program’s engagement with audiences across the country…

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Trivia Night Returns to Sitrus at the Sheraton

Thursday, August 21, 2014, By News Staff

Beginning Thursday evening Aug. 28,  the popular Trivia Nights return to Sitrus on the Hill at the Sheraton Syracuse University Hotel. Trivia Nights begin at 7 p.m. with the winning team receiving a $50 Sheraton Gift Certificate and the runner…

British Government Announces Funding for Lockerbie Trust

Thursday, March 20, 2014, By News Staff

The United Kingdom will give £100,000 in funding to the Lockerbie Trust, a Scottish charity that supports the Lockerbie Scholars chosen annually to study at Syracuse University. The funds add to the £60,000 pledged by Scotland’s government to the charity in December 2013.

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JAZZ@SITRUS Continues with Nancy Kelly

Wednesday, January 8, 2014, By News Staff

The third season of JAZZ@SITRUS in the Sheraton Syracuse University’s spectacular Sitrus Lounge continues with Nancy Kelly on Friday, Jan. 10. Other upcoming performers include Michael and Anjela Lynn on Jan. 24 and Joshua Breakstone on Feb. 7. The series…

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JAZZ@SITRUS in the Sheraton Sitrus Lounge

Monday, December 2, 2013, By News Staff

DATE: Dec. 6, 6 p.m. LOCATION: Sheraton Syracuse University, SITRUS Lounge, 801 University Ave. PRICE: No Cover Sammy-winning R& B vocalist Erika Lovette makes her Jazz@Sitrus debut. Come discover this emerging R&B powerhouse, accompanied by her full band. Great music,…

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Board of Trustees, University Establish Scholarship Fund to Honor Chancellor Nancy Cantor

Monday, September 23, 2013, By News Staff

From Sorkin Week in Los Angeles to Study Abroad in London to Engagement Scholars in Syracuse, immersion programs that enable students to “test what they think they know” are hallmarks of the Syracuse University experience. Yet not every student has…

SU Names Four New Members to the Board of Trustees

Friday, August 30, 2013, By News Staff

Four new Board of Trustees members were elected to their positions at the annual Board of Trustees meeting held on campus earlier this year.