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Media, Law & Policy

The NewsHouse: Syracuse Grows leads the way to ‘food justice’

Thursday, June 2, 2011, By News Staff

Volunteer-driven grassroots organization works to promote access to fresh, locally-grown food across the city’s social strata.

Business & Economy

GET ‘Experiential Learning for Tomorrow’s Technology Leaders’ workshop to be held May 25

Tuesday, May 17, 2011, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

Syracuse University will host “Experiential Learning for Tomorrow’s Technology Leaders,” a Global Enterprise Technology (GET) Curriculum Workshop, on Wednesday, May 25, at the Sheraton Syracuse University Hotel and Conference Center. The workshop is made possible by support from the National…

Arts & Culture

Acclaimed poet, disability rights advocate named director of SU’s Renée Crown University Honors Program

Wednesday, May 11, 2011, By Rob Enslin

The Renée Crown University Honors Program, an all-University program administered by Syracuse University’s College of Arts and Sciences, announces the appointment of Stephen Kuusisto as its new director. Kuusisto is an accomplished poet, scholar and disability rights advocate who comes…

Campus & Community

Syracuse Grows Annual Resource Drive

Tuesday, April 12, 2011, By News Staff

This Saturday, April 16, is Syracuse Grows’ annual resource drive. They will be collecting donations of new or gently used gardening equipment, supplies and monetary donations.

Entrepreneur, makeup artist Bobbi Brown to deliver keynote at 2011 WISE Symposium

Thursday, April 7, 2011, By News Staff

The Falcone Center for Entrepreneurship in the Whitman School of Management at Syracuse University will welcome makeup artist Bobbi Brown, founder of Bobbi Brown Cosmetics, as the keynote speaker for the ninth annual Women Igniting the Spirit of Entrepreneurship (WISE)…

Relay for Life online registration ends Saturday, April 2, team registration grows

Friday, April 1, 2011, By News Staff

Online registration for Syracuse University and the American Cancer Society’s 2011 SU/ESF Relay for Life ends at midnight, Saturday, April 2. The Relay for Life event takes place Saturday, April 9 into Sunday, April10 at the Carrier Dome. After the online…

U.S. Senator Scott Brown to hold SU Bookstore book signing March 26

Monday, March 21, 2011, By News Staff

Syracuse University Bookstore will host U.S. Senator Scott Brown for a book signing on Saturday, March 26, from 1-2 p.m. Brown will sign copies of his new memoir “Against All Odds: My Life of Hardship, Fast Breaks and Second Chances”…

Health & Society

Harriet Brown’s ‘Brave Girl Eating’ wins Books for a Better Life award

Thursday, March 10, 2011, By News Staff

The Southern New York Chapter of the National Multiple Sclerosis Society presented the winners of the 15th annual Books for a Better Life Awards recently during a ceremony at the Millennium Broadway Hotel in Manhattan.

Smart Growth Initiative at this week’s Thursday Morning Roundtable

Tuesday, March 1, 2011, By Eileen Jevis

The March 3 session of Thursday Morning Roundtable (TMR) will feature Paul Beyer, director of Smart Growth Planning at the New York State Department of State. Various New York state agencies are involved with the Smart Growth initiative, which is…

Near Westside Initiative Business Association experiencing tremendous growth

Thursday, February 24, 2011, By News Staff

Encourages more business owners and entrepreneurs to join Twenty-eight neighborhood business owners and entrepreneurs attended this month’s Near Westside Initiative (NWSI) Business Association meeting at the Delavan Center in Syracuse. The meeting marked the third straight month that the group has experienced record turnout. “The…