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SU in the News: Friday, November 18

Friday, November 18, 2011, By News Staff

National and regional media cite TRAC research on falling rates of federal prosecutions for financial institution fraud

SU’s Bruce Smith named a 2011 National Book Award finalist

Friday, November 18, 2011, By Rob Enslin

An English professor in Syracuse University’s College of Arts and Sciences has been named a finalist for the 2011 National Book Award (NBA) in poetry. Bruce Smith, who also teaches in the college’s creative writing program, was nominated for the prestigious…

Ray Smith Symposium continues ‘Sex and Power’ theme with visits by Baroque musicologist, Medieval historian

Friday, November 18, 2011, By Rob Enslin

The Ray Smith Symposium in Syracuse University’s College of Arts and Sciences continues its yearlong examination of “Sex and Power from the Middle Ages to the Enlightenment” with mini-residencies by two eminent scholars. Wendy Heller, professor of music and director…

Whitman students celebrate cultural diversity during 2011 International Week, Nov. 29-Dec. 2

Wednesday, November 16, 2011, By News Staff

The Whitman School of Management will host the 2011 International Week Tuesday, Nov. 29-Friday, Dec. 2. This annual four-day-long multicultural event brings together the Syracuse University community in celebration of the cultural diversity present in the student body at the…

Fall 2011 Raymond Carver Reading Series final installments include novelist and poet

Tuesday, November 15, 2011, By News Staff

The final two installments of the Fall 2011 Raymond Carver Reading Series will feature memoirist and poet Peter Balakian, who will read from his latest work, “Ziggurat,” on Nov. 30; and award-winning poet Christopher Kennedy, who will share his work…

Arts & Culture

VPA’s Waggoner releases ‘Terror and Memory’

Tuesday, November 15, 2011, By Erica Blust

Andrew Waggoner, professor of composition in the Setnor School of Music in the College of Visual and Performing Arts, just had his new CD, “Terror and Memory” released on Albany Records.

Media, Law & Policy

Institute for Qualitative and Multi-Method Research receives National Science Foundation grant

Friday, November 11, 2011, By News Staff

The Institute for Qualitative and Multi-Method Research (IQMR) is beginning its 11th year—and its fourth at the Maxwell School—with a new grant of $150,000 from the National Science Foundation (NSF). Associate Professor of Political Science Colin Elman is principal investigator…

Campus & Community

Setnor School of Music juniors to present violin recital Nov. 13

Thursday, November 10, 2011, By News Staff

Alexa Rose Johnson and Alexandra Lanoue, both juniors in the College of Visual and Performing Arts� Rose, Jules R. and Stanford S. Setnor School of Music, will present a violin recital on Sunday, Nov. 13.

Campus & Community

Opening Reception for the Exhibition: Sources and Structures: The Art of Robert Stackhouse

Thursday, November 10, 2011, By News Staff

Thursday, Nov. 10, 5-7 p.m. Exhibition on view: Nov. 10-Jan. 22, SUArt Galleries, Shaffer Art Building An exhibition of 35 works that survey the American artist’s longtime project of drawing formal associations among ships, animals and natural phenomena. Stackhouse’s paintings,…

SUArt Galleries presents “Sources and Structures: The Art of Robert Stackhouse”

Thursday, November 10, 2011, By Syracuse University Art Museum

Opening Thursday, Nov. 10, the SUArt Galleries presents the exhibition “Sources and Structures: The Art of Robert Stackhouse.” The exhibition will run through Jan. 22, 2012. This 25-year retrospective, organized by the SUArt Galleries, surveys the development of Robert Stackhouse…