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Renowned artist Shimon Attie to lead speaker series on memory, commemoration
Internationally renowned artist Shimon Attie will lead and host a new cross-disciplinary speaker series at Syracuse University on art, memory, community and commemoration. “Memory and Commemoration, as Fact or Fiction” will feature four speakers, including Attie, whose work addresses the…
Memorial service planned for Friday for doctoral candidate Cheryl Spear
A memorial service for Cheryl Spear, doctoral candidate in Syracuse University’s School of Education and passionate advocate for disability, civil and human rights, will be held Friday, Jan. 20, at 6 p.m. in Hendricks Chapel. The service will be fully…
Setnor School senior to present free trumpet recital Jan. 20
Geoffrey Sheldon, a senior music education major with performance honors in the Rose, Jules R. and Stanford S. Setnor School of Music in the College of Visual and Performing Arts, will present a trumpet recital Friday, Jan. 20, at 8 p.m.
La Casita to feature work of Guatemala-born photographer
“The Photographer as Child: Memories of Guatemala”
Th3 events scheduled for Thursday, Jan. 19
Th3 (The Third Thursday), a consortium of 21 Syracuse arts venues that coordinate free visual arts events from 5-8 p.m. on the third Thursday of every month, will feature the following exhibitions on Jan. 19: For more information, visit: http://www.th3syracuse.com or…
Five will receive Martin Luther King Jr. Unsung Hero Awards at Jan. 21 celebration
The 2012 Martin Luther King Jr. Unsung Hero Awards will be presented to five members of the Syracuse University or greater Syracuse communities during Syracuse University’s 27th Annual Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration, “A Living Legacy: The Fierce Urgency of…
Dave Bing to keynote 27th Annual Martin Luther King Jr. celebration on Jan. 21
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…
Burton Blatt Institute recognized in proposed NY legislation to support self-employment for people with disabilities
The New York State Senate introduced two bills Jan. 4 aimed at dramatically expanding entrepreneurship opportunities for people with disabilities. The measures were sponsored by Sen. Martin Golden (R-Brooklyn). The bills reflect the success of the Start-Up NY program and…
SU’s Institute for Veterans and Military Families expands team
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…
Syracuse University recognized as partner in federal program to increase summer employment opportunities for 180,000 youth nationwide
SU officials attend Jan. 5 White House announcement of Summer Jobs+ program The White House has announced Summer Jobs+, a new call to action for businesses, nonprofits and government to work together to provide pathways to employment for low-income and…