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Public art and memory scholar James E. Young to speak Feb. 9

Friday, February 3, 2012, By Erica Blust

Scholar James E. Young, a distinguished university professor at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst, who has written widely on public art, memorials and national memory, will speak at Syracuse University on Thursday, Feb. 9, at 6 p.m. as part of…

Award-winning National Geographic photographer to visit Newhouse Feb. 2

Monday, January 23, 2012, By Wendy S. Loughlin

The S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications will host documentary photographer Gerd Ludwig on Thursday, Feb. 2, at 7 p.m. in the Joyce Hergenhan Auditorium in Newhouse 3. The event is free and open to the public. Parking is available…

Point of Contact Gallery to present ‘Constrain/Contain’

Thursday, January 19, 2012, By Teresita Paniagua

The Point of Contact Gallery will present “Constrain/Contain,” a spatial experiment and first solo exhibit by New York environmental artist Sam Horowitz, opening on Jan. 27, with an artist’s reception at 6 p.m. The exhibition runs through March 15. In…

Media, Law & Policy

New endowed chair will support journalism innovation in Newhouse School

Wednesday, January 11, 2012, By Wendy S. Loughlin

A new endowed chair in Syracuse University’s S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications will help lead the school’s continued efforts toward expanding teaching and innovation in digital and new media. The Peter A. Horvitz Endowed Chair in Journalism Innovation will…

SyrFilmFest presents SyrFilmFest’11 Best of Fest

Monday, January 9, 2012, By KC Duggan

The SYRFILM organization that brings year-round programming to Central New York, in collaboration with Art Rage Gallery will present a five-part series showcasing films from the 8th Annual Syracuse International Film Festival. The series continues on Jan. 21 with a…

Campus & Community

SU in the News: Monday, January 9

Monday, January 9, 2012, By News Staff

“Ahead of the Bell” report notes EBV participants and graduates ring Closing Bell on NYSE

Syracuse University joins yearlong initiative to promote higher education as agent of democracy

Monday, January 9, 2012, By Carol Boll

Chancellor Cantor to moderate Jan. 10 White House panel on public scholarship Syracuse University will join with the White House Office of Public Engagement, the U.S. Department of Education and other civic and educational groups tomorrow, Jan. 10, for a…

Dave Bing to keynote 27th Annual Martin Luther King Jr. celebration on Jan. 21

Monday, January 9, 2012, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

Syracuse University will hold its 27th Annual Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration on Saturday, Jan. 21, in the Carrier Dome. This year’s theme is “A Living Legacy: The Fierce Urgency of Now.” Dave Bing ’66, H’06, mayor of Detroit, will…

Veterans

SU’s Institute for Veterans and Military Families expands team

Friday, January 6, 2012, By News Staff

The Institute for Veterans and Military Families (IVMF) at Syracuse University has announced the appointment of staff members who will oversee veterans programs, special events and conferences, research, communications and design, and office administration. The expansion of the IVMF team…

Campus & Community

SU students tutor, mentor through Literacy Corps

Tuesday, January 3, 2012, By News Staff

Tutoring and mentoring through the Syracuse University Literacy Corps (SULC) is a unique, challenging and rewarding experience working with students in the Syracuse City School District to improve their literacy skills. This year, more than 244 tutors from SU at 50…