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Philanthropy Week takes place April 9-13
The second annual Philanthropy Week at Syracuse University takes place April 9-13. Events during Philanthropy Week raise awareness about the importance of giving back to the University and recognize those who support SU through generous donations of time and money….
Newhouse to host advance screening of new HBO comedy ‘Veep’
Alumni involved with the show will attend, answer questions Robert Thompson, director of the Bleier Center for Television and Popular Culture in Syracuse University’s S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications, will host an advance screening of the new HBO comedy…
SU in the News: Thursday, March 29
IVMF and EBV recruitment and marketing materials shown on NBC Rock Center’s “Hiring Our Heroes”
National Association of Negro Business and Professional Women’s Club honors two School of Education colleagues for excellence and leadership
Two members of the School of Education’s Partnership for Better Education and Center for Graduate Preparation and Achievement received honors from the National Association of Negro Business and Professional Women’s Club. Christabel O. B. Sheldon, director of the Ronald E….
BBI chairman authors working paper on web access for people with cognitive disabilities
University Professor Peter Blanck, chairman of the Burton Blatt Institute (BBI) at Syracuse University, has authored a working paper on web access for people with cognitive disabilities. The paper, commissioned by the Coleman Institute for Cognitive Disabilities, discusses a right…
Point of Contact puts on first poetry book fair
On April 12, the Point of Contact Gallery inaugurates its first poetry book fair to showcase books by poets from the Syracuse area. All poets are invited to engage in an informal dialogue that evening to discuss “the book as…
PepsiCo CFO Hugh Johnston ’83 to speak at ninth annual Whitman Day April 4
In honor of the school’s namesake Martin J. Whitman ’49, the Whitman School of Management at Syracuse University will host its ninth annual Whitman Day on Wednesday, April 4. Hugh F. Johnston ’83, chief financial officer of PepsiCo, will deliver…
Colgate University’s Marlowe to lecture on archaeological origins in Roman antiquities collecting
Elizabeth Marlowe, assistant professor of art & art history at Colgate University, will present the lecture “False Friends: Context, Connoisseurship and the History of Roman Art” on Thursday, April 19, at 5 p.m. in Slocum Auditorium (second floor). The event, which…
SU, CNY Jazz Central premiere pieces inspired by local musical history April 15
Three new pieces by area composers are the focus of a joint concert by the CNY Jazz Orchestra and Syracuse University’s Morton Schiff Jazz Ensemble. The concert, part of CNY Jazz Central’s Big Band Cabaret Series and the CNY Humanities…
‘Citizen writer’ Terry Tempest Williams will close out 2011-12 University Lectures season
Conservationist, free speech advocate and author Terry Tempest Williams will be the final guest of the University Lectures 2011-12 season on Thursday, March 29. Williams will speak on “The Writer as Witness” during a conversation with Don Mitchell, Distinguished Professor…