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Register by Friday for On My Own Time

Tuesday, April 10, 2012, By News Staff

Friday, April 13, is the registration deadline for Syracuse University faculty and staff who want to enter their artwork in the annual On My Own Time exhibit. Co-sponsored by the Cultural Resources Council of Syracuse and Onondaga County and the…

Long-term research reveals causes, consequences of environmental change

Tuesday, April 10, 2012, By News Staff

As global temperatures rise, the most threatened ecosystems are those that depend on a season of snow and ice, scientists from the nation’s Long Term Ecological Research (LTER) Network say.“The vulnerability of cool, wet areas to climate change is striking,”…

Veterans

IVMF’s Tihic attends Veteran Symposium for New Jersey Employers

Tuesday, April 10, 2012, By News Staff

Mirza Tihic, director of employment programs at the Institute for Veterans and Military Families (IVMF) at Syracuse University, attended the Veteran Symposium for New Jersey Employers at Prudential Financial Corporate Headquarters in Newark. The event was hosted by Prudential Financial…

April 10 WISE forum to tackle common issues students face upon entering sports industry

Monday, April 9, 2012, By Michele Barrett

Women in Sports and Events (WISE) at Syracuse University has announced the topics to be addressed in its first annual symposium, “A Word to the WISE: Leveling the Playing Field.” The symposium will tackle common issues students face upon entering…

Campus & Community

Refugee folk artists at SU Showcase

Monday, April 9, 2012, By News Staff

The Department of Anthropology and the Honors Program will sponsor “Cultural Sustainability,” an exhibit of ethnic arts handmade by refugee artists in Syracuse, at SU Showcase on Wednesday, April 18, from 11 a.m.-2 p.m. in the Atrium of Schine Student…

Mayfest 2012 celebration set for April 27

Monday, April 9, 2012, By News Staff

Syracuse University will celebrate Mayfest 2012 on Friday, April 27, from 1-6 p.m. in Walnut Park, adjacent to the SU campus. This popular SU/SUNY-ESF students-only tradition is co-produced by the SU Student Association and University Union in partnership with SU…

AmeriCU Credit Union and Syracuse International Film Festival present Brew & View 35mm Film Series

Friday, April 6, 2012, By KC Duggan

The SYRFILM organization that brings year-round programming to Central New York, in collaboration with AmeriCU Credit Union, will present this season’s final Brew & View screening on Friday, April 20. The series concludes with a double feature of “The Big…

Campus & Community

Ryka Aoki: Transgender Day of Liberation, April 9

Friday, April 6, 2012, By News Staff

In her talk as part of the Transgender Day of Liberation event on April 9 at 7 p.m. in the Watson Theater in the Menschel Media Center, Professor Ryka Aoki will discuss the importance of individual and local community relationships to overarching sociopolitical alliances.

iSchool invests $1.3 million in Upstate IT scholarships

Friday, April 6, 2012, By Diane Stirling

Almost like an angel investor, the School of Information Studies (iSchool) made a decision in 2009 to fund a stake in the future careers of Upstate New York residents looking to enhance and retool their information skills. The school created…

Campus & Community

Relay for Life: Team Tor

Thursday, April 5, 2012, By News Staff

Recently, a fellow Syracuse University student and friend to many, Victoria ‘Tori’ Li, was diagnosed with a rare and aggressive form of cancer.