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New student sustainability club looking to make its mark on campus

Thursday, February 23, 2012, By News Staff

There’s a small, highly motivated group of students concerned about the environment, and they’re working to start a grassroots movement to enhance sustainability on Syracuse University’s campus. No, this is not a flashback to the 1960s. It’s happening right now…

Pulitzer-Prize winning columnist to present Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Public Affairs Lecture

Tuesday, February 21, 2012, By News Staff

Syracuse University’s 29th annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Public Affairs Lecture will feature syndicated columnist Leonard Pitts Jr., of The Miami Herald, who won the 2004 Pulitzer Prize for commentary. Pitts will present “The Beloved Community” at 7 p.m….

STEM

Grant funds virtual SLS-public K-12 library book creation course

Monday, February 20, 2012, By J.D. Ross

A grant for a new course that uses technology to virtually connect School of Information Studies (iSchool) distance students with classes of Syracuse City School students with disabilities, so they can convey study plans and carry out hands-on projects, has…

New structure in Academic Affairs leadership aimed at leveraging resources, expertise to advance University’s vision

Monday, February 6, 2012, By News Staff

Sedore and Staniec named to senior leadership appointments Two appointments in Syracuse University’s Office of Academic Affairs support a new structure that will enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of academic support units, improve “business processes” across Academic Affairs, drive toward…

601 Tully presents Word Thursday, featuring poetry of Stephen Kuusisto

Friday, February 3, 2012, By News Staff

The 601 Tully Center will host its February Word Thursday event as an open mic poetry session with acclaimed writer, poet and disability advocate Stephen Kuusisto. The Word Thursday reading series takes place on the third Thursday of each month…

Campus & Community

Study Abroad Day comes to Schine Center Atrium Feb. 8

Monday, January 30, 2012, By News Staff

Visit the Schine Student Center Atrium 10 a.m.-2 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 8, for Study Abroad Day.

Campus & Community

SU in the News: Thursday, January 26

Thursday, January 26, 2012, By News Staff

College of Law’s David Cay Johnston appears on CNN Politics discussing Mitt Romney and taxes

SU once again among nation’s top universities producing Peace Corps volunteers

Wednesday, January 25, 2012, By News Staff

Syracuse University has again been recognized internationally among colleges and universities for producing the most current Peace Corps volunteers, according to Peace Corps Top Colleges 2012.  Syracuse University is listed as No. 13 on the 2012 top Peace Corps volunteer-producing…

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…

SU announces launch of Janklow Arts Leadership Program

Friday, January 13, 2012, By News Staff

Tonight (Jan. 17) at New York’s Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts, Syracuse University will announce the launch of the Janklow Arts Leadership Program, a new M.A. program named for the great literary agent and College of Arts and Sciences…