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Arts & Culture

Familiar actors from TV and stage cast in ‘Radio Golf’

Tuesday, February 8, 2011, By News Staff

Familiar, nationally-acclaimed actors from TV and stage have arrived in Syracuse, where they are rehearsing August Wilson’s “Radio Golf,” running Feb. 23-March 13 at Syracuse Stage. TV’s Richard Brooks, best known for his starring role as Paul Robinette on NBC’s…

Campus & Community

Research participants needed

Tuesday, February 8, 2011, By News Staff

Participants are needed for a study of life perspective, health behaviors and health.

Writer, director to host campus Q-and-A following screening of ‘Inlaws & Outlaws’ Feb. 10

Tuesday, February 8, 2011, By News Staff

On Thursday, Feb. 10, Syracuse University’s LGBT Resource Center, in conjunction with the LGBT Studies Program, will present a special screening of the documentary “Inlaws & Outlaws,” followed by a Q-and-A session with the film’s director, Drew Emery.  The event…

Green Project Exchange to help NYS communities share ‘green’ best practices

Monday, February 7, 2011, By News Staff

For communities who want to “go green,” it can be nearly impossible to know where to start: what is the best solution for environmental problems? How do you know it will work? Where can you find funding for the project?…

Arts & Culture

Department of Drama presents ‘Lysistrata’

Friday, February 4, 2011, By News Staff

The show runs Feb. 18-27 in the Storch Theatre at Syracuse Stage.

Emeritus historian James M. Powell dies; services Saturday

Thursday, February 3, 2011, By News Staff

James M. Powell succumbed after a courageous battle for life following a car accident. He was professor emeritus of medieval history in the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs at Syracuse University, where he taught for more than 30…

Syracuse University chemist part of team that wins inaugural Gordon Battelle Prize

Thursday, February 3, 2011, By News Staff

Mathew Maye, assistant professor of chemistry in Syracuse University’s College of Arts and Sciences, was a member of a team of researchers from the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Brookhaven National Laboratory that won the inaugural Gordon Battelle Prize for…

NWSI launches innovative microloan program for businesses and aspiring entrepreneurs

Thursday, February 3, 2011, By News Staff

The Near Westside Initiative (NWSI), with a $25,000 grant from the Central New York Community Foundation, has launched a microloan program for existing businesses and aspiring entrepreneurs on the Near Westside of Syracuse. Developed by NWSI deputy director Michael Short…

Campus & Community

Office of Judicial Affairs seeks students for University Judicial Board/Peer Education Team

Wednesday, February 2, 2011, By News Staff

The Office of Judicial Affairs announces the recruitment of students to participate on the University Judicial Board/Peer Education Team (UJB/PET). The mission of the UJB/PET is to participate in judicial hearings and develop and implement outreach activities that encourage civility and good citizenship within the Syracuse University community.

Syracuse University Library receives grant from Dana Foundation to process William Safire papers

Wednesday, February 2, 2011, By Pamela Whiteley McLaughlin

Syracuse University Library has received a grant of $86,000 from the Dana Foundation to process recently acquired personal papers of the late William Safire. Safire, the Pulitzer prize-winning political columnist for The New York Times and former Nixon speechwriter, passed…