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SU’s Newhouse School to host Optimedia President Antony Young

Wednesday, October 29, 2008, By News Staff

Wendy S. Loughlin(315) 443-2785 Antony Young, president of the media agency Optimedia US, will visit Syracuse University on Tuesday, Nov. 18, as a guest of the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications. He will speak from 11 a.m.–12:20 p.m. in…

Vice Chancellor and Provost Eric F. Spina addresses the faculty

Wednesday, October 29, 2008, By News Staff

Kelly Homan Rodoski(315) 443-3784 Syracuse University Vice Chancellor and Provost Eric F. Spina delivered his annual address to the faculty on Monday, Nov. 3 in Hendricks Chapel.  The text of his speech is available at http://provost.syr.edu. Spina spoke about SU’s…

SU’s Newhouse School to host Optimedia President Antony Young Nov. 18

Wednesday, October 29, 2008, By News Staff

SU’s Newhouse School to host Optimedia President Antony Young Nov. 18October 29, 2008Wendy S. Loughlinwsloughl@syr.edu Antony Young, president of the media agency Optimedia US, will visit Syracuse University on Tuesday, Nov. 18, as a guest of the S.I. Newhouse School…

5th Annual Haudenosaunee Conference examines Native citizenry and government intervention Nov. 15

Wednesday, October 29, 2008, By News Staff

5th Annual Haudenosaunee Conference examines Native citizenry and government intervention Nov. 15October 29, 2008Jaclyn D. Grossojgrosso@law.syr.edu Prior to colonization, citizenship was a much simpler question. Indigenous nations exercised their own citizenship laws with little dispute as to what constituted citizenship….

EPA recognizes Syracuse University as a Top 20 College & University Partner

Wednesday, October 29, 2008, By News Staff

Sara Miller(315) 443-9038 The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has recognized Syracuse University as being among the top 20 colleges and universities nationwide that are leaders in purchasing green power. SU ranks 16th on the EPA’s latest Top 20 College…

Syracuse University researchers discover new way to attack some forms of leukemia

Tuesday, October 28, 2008, By News Staff

Syracuse University researchers discover new way to attack some forms of leukemiaOctober 28, 2008Judy Holmesjlholmes@syr.edu Each year, some 29,000 adults and 2,000 children are diagnosed with leukemia, a form of cancer that is caused by the abnormal production of white…

Syracuse University faculty member receives national folklore prize

Monday, October 27, 2008, By News Staff

Judy Holmes(315) 443-2201 Felicia McMahon, research associate professor in the Department of Anthropology in Syracuse University’s Maxwell School and instructor in The Renée Crown University Honors Program, has been awarded the 2008 Chicago Folklore Prize by the American Folklore Society…

CNY Humanities Corridor hosts symposium on music of Haudenosaunee culture

Monday, October 27, 2008, By News Staff

Sara Miller(315) 443-9038 In a world of global musical flows, who determines access to and ownership of traditional musical knowledge? How can music serve the common good, and whose common good? Such questions hold special importance not only for Haudenosaunee…

Actor Kal Penn to speak at SU Nov. 15 for Syracuse Asian Awareness Week

Monday, October 27, 2008, By News Staff

Helen Koutsourades(845) 494-0623 Best known for his role as Kumar in the film “Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle,” actor Kal Penn will speak at Syracuse University on Saturday, Nov. 15, at 8 p.m. in Goldstein Auditorium in the…

Former U.S. ambassador and former director of World Food Program will lead symposium on America’s role in the world

Monday, October 27, 2008, By News Staff

  Two members of the faculty from the Maxwell School of Syracuse University, along with student representatives of the College Republicans and College Democrats, will discuss and debate “America’s Role in the World” during a symposium on Tuesday, Oct. 28,…