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Campus & Community

Galapagos Magma Chambers

Thursday, October 6, 2011, By News Staff

The Department of Earth Sciences presents the fall 2011 K. Douglas Nelson Lecture Series, this week featuring Dennis Geist from University of Idaho.

Campus & Community

SU in the News: Wednesday, October 5

Wednesday, October 5, 2011, By News Staff

Syracuse iSchool’s David Lankes quoted in Christian Science Monitor on Amazon’s new Kindle Fire tablet

Arts & Culture

Urban ‘improvisationist’ Walter Hood to deliver Werner Seligmann lecture at Syracuse Architecture

Wednesday, October 5, 2011, By Elaine Wackerow

Walter Hood, professor and former chair of the University of California, Berkeley Landscape Architecture and Environmental Design Department, will deliver the Werner Seligmann lecture at the Syracuse University School of Architecture on Tuesday, Oct. 11, at 4:30 p.m. in Slocum…

Health & Society

Michael Bird to present ‘Health Disparities Among Native Americans’

Wednesday, October 5, 2011, By Michele Barrett

A nationally recognized public speaker on Native American public health, health disparities and social justice, Michael E. Bird, will present a special lecture, “Health Disparities Among Native Americans,” on Wednesday, Oct. 12 at 6 p.m. The free lecture, which is…

Arts & Culture

Hendricks Chapel to host informance by Pakistani qawwali ensemble Oct. 10

Wednesday, October 5, 2011, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

Syracuse University’s Hendricks Chapel will present “Caravanaserai: Music from Pakistan,” an informance by Qawal Najmuddin Saifuddin & Brothers on Monday, Oct. 10, at 4 p.m. in Hendricks Chapel. The informance—dialogue coupled with a sampling of music by one of Pakistan’s…

Campus & Community

Burton Blatt Institute receives $6.2 million grant from U.S. Dept. of Education to continue leadership of ADA Center in southeastern United States

Tuesday, October 4, 2011, By News Staff

The U.S. Department of Education’s National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research has awarded the Burton Blatt Institute (BBI) at Syracuse University a $6.2 million, five-year grant to continue its leadership of the Atlanta-based Southeast ADA Center. Established in 1991…

Business & Economy

Building a business from the ground up: Whitman’s ninth annual Entrepreneur’s Bootcamp begins Oct. 8

Tuesday, October 4, 2011, By Lindsay Wickham

Remember those summer days you spent building neighborhood lemonade stands? You dreamed big and put all of your efforts into creating the biggest and best stand out there. Wouldn’t the ultimate dream job be the one that you built, like…

Campus & Community

Staff 2 Staff session, Gallery Talk: ‘[hyphen] Americans,’ to be held Thursday, Oct. 6

Monday, October 3, 2011, By News Staff

A Light Work exhibition titled “[hyphen] Americans,” speaks to the multicultural character of American identities (Irish-American, African American, etc.).

Media, Law & Policy

LinkedIn higher ed expert John Hill to visit SU’s Newhouse School Oct. 12

Monday, October 3, 2011, By Wendy S. Loughlin

John Hill, higher education evangelist with LinkedIn, will visit Syracuse University’s S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications on Wednesday, Oct. 12, as the kick-off speaker for the Newhouse Global Leaders in Digital and Social Media Speaker Series. He will speak…

Arts & Culture

Imagining America’s Dream Freedom Revival to begin Sunday, Oct. 9

Monday, October 3, 2011, By Jamie Haft

Imagining America: Artists and Scholars in Public Life (IA) will inaugurate an ongoing campus-community art, humanities and democracy project on Sunday, Oct. 9, at 2 p.m. at La Casita Cultural Center at 109 Otisco St., with a performance, meal and conversation….