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George Saunders Kicks Off Fall 2013 Raymond Carver Reading Series

Wednesday, September 11, 2013, By News Staff

George Saunders G’88, one of this year’s most celebrated American writers, will kick off Syracuse University’s Fall 2013 Raymond Carver Reading Series at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 18, in Gifford Auditorium. A question-and-answer session will precede the reading from 3:45-4:30…

Campus & Community

Record Warmth Prompts Tips to Avoid Heat Illness

Wednesday, September 11, 2013, By Keith Kobland

With high heat and humidity it’s a good idea to review the warning signs of heat illness and take precautions to avoid heat exhaustion or heat stroke. Of course, staying inside where it’s cool is always an option, as is…

EOIRS Helps to Encourage Environment of Respect

Friday, September 6, 2013, By News Staff

For more than a year, Human Capital Development (HCD) has conducted a campus-wide educational outreach effort to familiarize the Syracuse University community with the policies, laws and available resources that relate to issues of diversity, inclusion, equity and discrimination. The…

Ray Smith Symposia to Highlight Haudenosaunee Oral History, South Asian Folk Art

Thursday, September 5, 2013, By Rob Enslin

“Listening to the Wampum” and “Transformations in South Asian Folk Arts” expect to draw record crowds.

Robin Forman Howard Appointed Director of Syracuse University Los Angeles Semester Program

Wednesday, September 4, 2013, By News Staff

Veteran film and television producer, Syracuse alumna and professor Robin Forman Howard has begun her new position as the director of Syracuse University’s Los Angeles Academic Semester Program (SULA Semester). In an entertainment career spanning more than 25 years, Howard…

BE Wise Kicks off Campus Campaign at Second Annual BE-BQ on Sept. 6

Wednesday, September 4, 2013, By News Staff

The BE Wise campaign within the Division of Student Affairs is kicking off its yearlong campaign at the second annual BE-BQ event Friday, Sept. 6, from 4:30-7:30 p.m. on the Quad. The campaign strives to generate awareness of alcohol poisoning,…

Saturday Creators’ Conclave Will Explore How Arts and Cultural Activity Impact Economic Development

Tuesday, September 3, 2013, By Cyndi Moritz

While Syracuse hosts CRAVE, an interdisciplinary arts festival and conclave Sept. 20-21 across the Connective Corridor, an accompanying statewide “Creators’ Conclave” will explore how the arts can revitalize communities through new performance models and audience engagement strategies. The Saturday, Sept….

Whitman’s Online MBA Program Ranked #14 by OnlineMBA.com

Tuesday, September 3, 2013, By News Staff

The online MBA (iMBA) program at the Martin J. Whitman School of Management has been ranked #14 by OnlineMBA.com. Earlier this year, Whitman’s iMBA program was ranked #13 by Poets & Quants. For their list of the top 20 online…

Campus & Community

Participants Sought for Syracuse Lead Study

Tuesday, September 3, 2013, By Michele Barrett

The Falk College’s Department of Public Health, Food Studies and Nutrition is seeking participants for a new research study aimed to improve children’s cardiovascular health. The Syracuse Lead Study, funded by the National Institutes of Health, will examine environmental toxins…

SU Names Four New Members to the Board of Trustees

Friday, August 30, 2013, By News Staff

Four new Board of Trustees members were elected to their positions at the annual Board of Trustees meeting held on campus earlier this year.