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New book by SU philosopher sheds light on life and death
New book by SU philosopher sheds light on life and deathFebruary 13, 2009Rob Enslinrmenslin@syr.edu What constitutes a “good” life? Is death necessarily “bad?” If so, how can we understand death better? These questions and more are addressed in a much-anticipated…
Syracuse’s 15th Ward to be focus of events
Syracuse’s 15th Ward to be focus of eventsFebruary 11, 2009Susan Feightnersfeightn@syr.edu Two upcoming events at Syracuse University will pay tribute to Syracuse’s 15th Ward, a predominantly Jewish and African American neighborhood destroyed in the late 1950s and early 1960s through…
SU Press book wins Book of the Year award from Theatre Historical Society of America
SU Press book wins Book of the Year award from Theatre Historical Society of AmericaFebruary 11, 2009Mona Hamlinmhamlin@syr.edu “Our Movie Houses: A History of Film and Cinematic Innovation in Central New York,” published by Syracuse University Press in 2008, has…
SU Press book wins National Jewish Book Award
SU Press book wins National Jewish Book AwardFebruary 11, 2009Mona Hamlinmhamlin@syr.edu “Emil L. Fackenheim: A Jewish Philosopher’s Response to the Holocaust” by David Patterson, published by Syracuse University Press, is winner of the Modern Jewish Thought and Experience prize in…
iSchool Dean Liddy expands leadership team to reach new goals
Margaret Spillett(315) 443-1069 Syracuse University School of Information Studies (iSchool) Dean Elizabeth D. Liddy has appointed Robert Heckman to the new position of senior associate dean and Ian MacInnes to the position of associate dean for academic affairs. “We are…
Savich, senior philosophy/biology major in SU’s College of Arts and Sciences, receives Peterfreund Award in philosophy
Savich, senior philosophy/biology major in SU’s College of Arts and Sciences, receives Peterfreund Award in philosophyFebruary 10, 2009SU News ServicesSUnews@syr.edu The philosophy department in Syracuse University’s College of Arts and Sciences has announced that Ilona Savich ’09 is this year’s…
Hip-hop journalist and author Kim Osorio to visit SU’s Newhouse School Feb. 24
Hip-hop journalist and author Kim Osorio to visit SU’s Newhouse School Feb. 24February 10, 2009Wendy S. Loughlinwsloughl@syr.edu Kim Osorio, former editor in chief of The Source magazine, will visit Syracuse University?s S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications on Tuesday, Feb….
Syracuse iSchool Dean Liddy expands leadership team to reach new goals
Syracuse iSchool Dean Liddy expands leadership team to reach new goalsFebruary 10, 2009Margaret Costello Spillettmcostell@syr.edu Syracuse University School of Information Studies (iSchool) Dean Elizabeth D. Liddy has appointed Robert Heckman to the new position of senior associate dean and Ian…
Community Folk Art Center opens exhibition of photos on Brooklyn’s Dar-ul-Islam movement
Community Folk Art Center opens exhibition of photos on Brooklyn’s Dar-ul-Islam movementFebruary 10, 2009Cjala Surratt The Community Folk Art Center (CFAC), 805 E. Genesee St., Syracuse, has opened a new exhibition in its Corridor Gallery. “Selections From the Dar-ul-Islam Historical…
Discussion at Syracuse University on Feb. 15 will explore compatibility of religion, science
Discussion at Syracuse University on Feb. 15 will explore compatibility of religion, scienceFebruary 10, 2009Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu Chaplains from Syracuse University’s Hendricks Chapel will join with more than 900 congregations from around the world during Evolution Weekend, Feb. 13-15, to…