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Campus & Community

Nobel laureate Seamus Heaney to give University Lecture April 13

Tuesday, March 30, 2010, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

Seamus Heaney, Nobel laureate in literature, poet, translator and essayist, will be a guest of the University Lectures series at Syracuse University on Tuesday, April 13.

STEM

Olson to deliver guest lecture on classification, culture at Syracuse iSchool

Monday, March 29, 2010, By News Staff

Hope A. Olson, professor at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, will give a guest lecture on classification and culture at the Syracuse University School of Information Studies.

Business & Economy

Syracuse Technology Garden entrepreneur in residence provides support for student ventures

Monday, March 29, 2010, By News Staff

John Liddy is entrepreneur in residence at the Syracuse Technology Garden.

Media, Law & Policy

IRSA Multicultural Fair offers opportunity for cultural exchange

Friday, March 26, 2010, By News Staff

A full day of celebration and discussion and an exchange of culture will take place at the Annual International Relations Student Association’s (IRSA) Multicultural Fair, ‘Cultures in Collaboration’.

Health & Society

Harvard medical sociologist Christakis to speak on health and social networks for Center for Health and Behavior annual lecture April 12

Friday, March 26, 2010, By News Staff

Nicholas A. Christakis, an internist and social scientist who conducts research on social factors that affect health, health care and longevity, will deliver the Center for Health and Behavior’s eighth annual lecture, “Social Networks and Health,” on Monday, April 12 at 4 p.m. in the Joyce Hergenhan Auditorium in Newhouse 3

Arts & Culture

SU alumnus Sugarman to read from noted book on civil rights struggle in lecture at Bird Library

Tuesday, March 23, 2010, By News Staff

Tracy Sugarman ’43, author of “We Had Sneakers, They Had Guns: The Kids Who Fought for Civil Rights in Mississippi” (Syracuse University Press, 2009), will speak and read excerpts from his book on Wednesday, March 24 at 6 p.m. in the Peter Graham Scholarly Commons in E.S. Bird Library.

Campus & Community

Marian Wright Edelman speaks on ‘A Voice for Children’ April 6 in University Lectures series

Tuesday, March 23, 2010, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

Marian Wright Edelman, founder and president of the Children’s Defense Fund, will speak on the Syracuse University campus on Tuesday, April 6.

Chicago artist, educator Nick Cave to present lecture April 1

Tuesday, March 23, 2010, By Erica Blust

Cave’s is known for clothing and fiber-based sculptures.

Campus & Community

Africa Initiative to present ‘Africa and China in the 21st Century: The Search for a Mutually Beneficial Relationship’ symposium April 8-10

Tuesday, March 23, 2010, By News Staff

The Africa Initiative of Syracuse University, in collaboration with Fahamu Networks for Social Justice, will host “Africa and China in the 21st Century: The Search for a Mutually Beneficial Relationship,” a three-day symposium, April 8-10 in the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs.

Campus & Community

Rutgers’ Sarolta Anna Takács to deliver Moses Finley Memorial Lecture April 8

Tuesday, March 23, 2010, By News Staff

Sarolta Anna Takács, professor of history at Rutgers University, will deliver this year’s Moses Finley Memorial Lecture at Syracuse University.