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University commemorates Asian-Pacific American Heritage in April

Thursday, March 31, 2011, By News Staff

APA Heritage Month celebrates Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders.

Leading communication, identity scholar to speak on what contemporary films teach about race, African American culture

Wednesday, March 23, 2011, By Erica Blust

Ronald L. Jackson II, head of the University of Illinois’ Department of African American Studies and a professor of media and cinema studies, will present the talk “What Do Contemporary Films Teach Us about Race and African American Culture?” on…

‘Predators, Porn and the Law: America’s Children in the Internet Era’ April 9 at College of Law

Monday, March 21, 2011, By Jaclyn D. Grosso

From chat rooms to sexting, how do we keep our children safe from online predators? The Syracuse Law Review and Syracuse College of Law community will present a groundbreaking conference, “Predators, Porn and the Law: America’s Children in the Internet…

Award-winning journalist Marilyn Serafini to deliver inaugural Toner Lecture on American Politics and Political Journalism at SU’s Newhouse School March 28

Thursday, March 17, 2011, By Wendy S. Loughlin

First Toner Prize winner to be honored Award-winning journalist Marilyn Serafini, who covers health care for the Kaiser Family Foundation, will deliver the inaugural Toner Lecture on American Politics and Political Journalism at Syracuse University’s S.I. Newhouse School of Public…

VPA’s Wildrick speaks at WebWise 2011

Monday, March 14, 2011, By Erica Blust

Chris Wildrick, assistant professor of foundation in the College of Visual and Performing Arts’ School of Art and Design, delivered the talk “Dinosaur Aesthetics: A Cultural Project at the Crossroads of Art, Science, and Education,” on Friday, March 11, in Baltimore at the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services’ conference “WebWise 2011: Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) in Education, Learning, and Research.”

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Mega-droughts as a persistent feature in the West African climate system on decadal to orbital timescales

Friday, March 11, 2011, By News Staff

The Department of Earth Sciences presents the spring 2011 K. Douglas Nelson Lecture Series, this week featuring Timothy Shanahan from the University of Texas at Austin.

Kim co-authors article, publishes in American Review of Public Administration

Thursday, March 10, 2011, By News Staff

Associate Professor Soonhee Kim of the Department of Public Administration in the Maxwell School, co-authored a new article published in the American Review of Public Administration.

Ruth Gruber, award-winning American writer, gives talk at SU

Tuesday, March 8, 2011, By News Staff

Ruth Ellen Gruber, an award-winning American writer, photographer and independent scholar living in Europe, will present a talk at 7 p.m. at the Winnick Hillel Center for Jewish Life on Wednesday, March 23. Gruber will discuss her thoughts on Jewish…

AMC Theatres®, Autism Society to commemorate National Autism Awareness Month with nationwide theatrical run of ‘Wretches & Jabberers’

Thursday, March 3, 2011, By Jennifer Russo

AMC Theatres (AMC), a leading theatrical exhibition and entertainment company, is partnering with the Autism Society and Area 23a, an event-based distribution company, for a unique, national theatrical run of the feature documentary “Wretches & Jabberers” to commemorate National Autism…

Hendricks Chapel to host lunchtime discussion on religious pluralism on March 1

Tuesday, February 22, 2011, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

Rabbi Brad Hirschfield will lead a lunchtime discussion on “How Big Is Your God? Religious Pluralism in an Age of Increasing Extremism” on Tuesday, March 1, in the Noble Room in Syracuse University’s Hendricks Chapel. Lunch will be served at…