Search Results for: ,tuR

Snow Leopard Conservation Featured in First Presentation for SUNY ESF’s Dale L. Travis Public Lecture Series

Monday, March 18, 2013, By Keith Kobland

James P. Gibbs, internationally recognized scientist and professor of conservation biology and wildlife management at the State University of New York College of Environmental Science and Forestry (ESF), will give the first Dale L. Travis Public Lecture on Wednesday, March…

Photographer Jim Richardson Discusses Light Pollution in Next University Lecture

Thursday, March 14, 2013, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

As a photographer for National Geographic magazine, Jim Richardson has captured images from some of the most unique places on the globe—from the tops of volcanic peaks to below the surface of swamps and wetlands. He is equally known for…

SU, Le Moyne team up for arts lecture by director of Dallas Black Dance Theatre, March 18

Monday, March 11, 2013, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

Syracuse University and Le Moyne College to present a lecture by Zenetta Drew, executive director of the Dallas Black Dance Theatre, discussing public engagement in the arts.

Huffington Post Exclusive Features Cold Case Justice Initiative

Friday, March 8, 2013, By Keith Kobland

The death of a U.S. military policeman trying to make it home to see his pregnant wife is gaining newfound attention 50 years after his death. Cpl. Roman Ducksworth was shot to death by police officer William Kelly after Ducksworth…

Water Politics Topic of 2013 Phi Beta Kappa Visiting Scholar Lecture

Thursday, March 7, 2013, By News Staff

Water politics and distribution are the topics of the 2013 Phi Beta Kappa Visiting Scholar lecture, which will feature John A. Agnew, Distinguished Professor of Geography at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA). Agnew will present “Rethinking the World…

Campus & Community

Syracuse University Announces Dates for Fall 2013 Signature Events

Thursday, March 7, 2013, By News Staff

Orange Central Weekend will be held Oct. 3-6 The University’s annual homecoming and reunion weekend for SU alumni, family and friends. This is an opportunity to connect with classmates, current students, special guests and faculty. A variety of programs including…

Conor Grennan to Share Experience of Helping Nepalese Children in Next University Lecture

Friday, March 1, 2013, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

When Conor Grennan embarked on a trip around the world in 2004, little did he know the result would be a long-term commitment to help the children of Nepal. Grennan will speak on “Little Princes: Changing the World through Volunteering…

Ray Smith ‘Positions of Dissent’ Lecture by Laura Browder Will Be on Communist Party USA Leader

Tuesday, February 26, 2013, By Pamela Whiteley McLaughlin

Laura Browder, the Tyler and Alice Haynes Professor of American Studies at the University of Richmond, will present a lecture entitled “Hammer and Sickle, Stars and Stripes: The Odyssey of Earl Browder” on March 7 at 6 p.m. in the…

German Author and Scholar Present Joint Reading on Holocaust Memories in Literature March 6

Monday, February 25, 2013, By Rob Enslin

Susanna Piontek and Guy Stern will examine translation and fictionalization of actual memories The literary representation of Holocaust memories will be the subject of a presentation by the husband-and-wife team of Susanna Piontek and Guy Stern in Syracuse University’s College…

Campus & Community

Cloud of the Impossible: A Lecture with Catherine Keller

Tuesday, February 19, 2013, By News Staff

Catherine Keller will deliver a public lecture entitled “Cloud of the Impossible”  Thursday, March 7,  at 7 p.m. in 214 Slocum. Her talk will engage the theopoetics of mystical unknowing, indeterminacy, and interdependence. While gesturing towards the limits of apophasis….