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Arts & Culture

Academy Award-winning filmmaker, SU honorary degree candidate to teach MayMester course

Wednesday, April 27, 2011, By Jennifer Russo

Academy Award-winning filmmaker Gerardine Wurzburg, one of six individuals of exceptional achievement to receive Syracuse University honorary degree at its 157th Commencement exercises on Sunday, May 15, will remain in Syracuse to teach a MayMester course, CFE 600, “Documentary Films…

Scholarship in Action En Route

Tuesday, April 26, 2011, By News Staff

Dear Members of the SU Community: As we approach the conclusion of another successful academic year, we’re not only reaching the end of 2010-11, but marking a decade of work at Syracuse University to build on the 2001 Academic Plan…

Arts & Culture

College of Visual and Performing Arts to present New York City gala May 19; Vanessa Williams to receive Icon of Style Award

Tuesday, April 26, 2011, By Erica Blust

JPMorgan Chase & Co. Chief Administrative Officer Frank Bisignano to be presented with Dean’s Award of Distinction; SU men’s basketball head coach Jim Boeheim and wife, Juli, to be special guests Syracuse University’s College of Visual and Performing Arts (VPA) will…

Campus & Community

SU in the News: Monday, April 25

Monday, April 25, 2011, By News Staff

Arts and Sciences’ Sheldon Stone quoted in LiveScience on Higgs boson subatomic particle

Health & Society

Taste of Beauty Weekend, May 14 & 15, to benefit Georgians with disabilities

Monday, April 25, 2011, By News Staff

How do you define beauty? Creators of the documentary, “Defining Beauty: Ms. Wheelchair America,” are teaming up with the Burton Blatt Institute (BBI) at Syracuse University Atlanta office to explore that question during Taste of Beauty Weekend, May 14-15. Proceeds…

Campus & Community

SU in the News: Friday, April 22

Friday, April 22, 2011, By News Staff

Maxwell School’s Len Burman speaks with NPR Morning Edition on the federal budget battle

Coplin authors article on making high school instruction more skills-friendly

Thursday, April 21, 2011, By News Staff

Professor Bill Coplin, director of the public affairs program in the Maxwell School, has coauthored an article “Skills for Career, College and Citizenship: Five Steps to Improve High School Education.”

Campus & Community

SU in the News: Thursday, April 21

Thursday, April 21, 2011, By News Staff

AP and LA Daily News feature “Wretches and Jabberers” documentary, co-produced by School of Education Dean Biklen

Campus & Community

Prospective first-year students present ideas on improving their own communities through public policies

Thursday, April 21, 2011, By News Staff

On Saturday, April 30, 85 of Syracuse University’s prospective first-year students will present their ideas on public policies that can improve their community at the 65th annual Maxwell Citizenship Scholarship Conference, sponsored by the Public Affairs Program in the Maxwell School…

Campus & Community

Syracuse University joins ranks of sustainability leaders by achieving Climate Registered status

Thursday, April 21, 2011, By News Staff

Measuring its carbon footprint is the first step toward reducing it Syracuse University became one of the first educational institutions—and the first private university—in North America to achieve Climate Registered™ status by successfully measuring its carbon footprint according to the…