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Creative Writing Program alumnus wins Africa’s top short-story prize

Monday, July 13, 2009, By News Staff

Rob Enslin(315) 443-3403 A harrowing story about a child waiting to be rescued from a refugee camp has captured the 10th annual Caine Prize for African short story writing. The author is Epaphras C. (EC) Osondu G’07, a former advertising…

SU Creative Writing Program alumnus wins Africa’s top short-story prize

Monday, July 13, 2009, By News Staff

SU Creative Writing Program alumnus wins Africa’s top short-story prizeJuly 13, 2009Rob Enslinrmenslin@syr.edu A harrowing story about a child waiting to be rescued from a refugee camp has captured the 10th annual Caine Prize for African short story writing. The…

New endowed professorship at Maxwell School underscores commitment to the Korean peninsula

Friday, July 10, 2009, By News Staff

Jill Leonhardt(315) 443-5492 Dean Mitchel Wallerstein has announced the establishment of a new, endowed professorship in the Maxwell School to promote research on issues related to the Korean Peninsula and its eventual reunification. The first occupant of the Donald P….

Nobel Laureate Seamus Heaney, Discovery Channel founder John Hendricks will visit Syracuse University as part of University Lectures 2009-10 season

Wednesday, June 24, 2009, By News Staff

Nobel Laureate Seamus Heaney, Discovery Channel founder John Hendricks will visit Syracuse University as part of University Lectures 2009-10 seasonJune 24, 2009Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu Nobel Laureate Seamus Heaney and Discovery Communications chair John S. Hendricks join a lineup of distinguished…

John and Patricia Breyer’s longtime passion for Syracuse University inspires million-dollar faculty endowment gift

Friday, June 5, 2009, By News Staff

John and Patricia Breyer’s longtime passion for Syracuse University inspires million-dollar faculty endowment giftJune 05, 2009Tricia Hopkinsthopkins@syr.edu Syracuse University is never far from the minds of Alpharetta, Ga., residents John and Patricia Breyer. They hold dear the years they lived…

Restaurateur finds business opportunity on the Connective Corridor: Dolce Vita, a world bistro, to open Monday, June 8, for lunch and dinner

Friday, June 5, 2009, By News Staff

Restaurateur finds business opportunity on the Connective Corridor: Dolce Vita, a world bistro, to open Monday, June 8, for lunch and dinnerJune 05, 2009Jemeli Tanuijetanui@syr.edu Syracuse restaurateur Frank Vigliotti is opening a new bistro along the Connective Corridor that will…

College of Arts and Sciences makes new appointments in areas of fiscal planning and budget

Thursday, June 4, 2009, By Cyndi Moritz

Karl Solibakke has been appointed assistant dean for finance and long-range planning and Brian Sparks has been appointed director of budget and financial analysis.

Presenters, emcee announced for Mirror Awards ceremony June 9

Wednesday, June 3, 2009, By News Staff

Presenters, emcee announced for Mirror Awards ceremony June 9June 03, 2009Wendy S. Loughlinwsloughl@syr.edu Chris Ahearn, Margaret Carlson and Howard Dean will present awards at the third annual Mirror Awards luncheon, sponsored by Syracuse University’s S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications,…

Harvey Teres named SU’s Judaic Studies director

Monday, June 1, 2009, By News Staff

Harvey Teres named SU’s Judaic Studies directorJune 01, 2009Rob Enslinrmenslin@syr.edu Harvey Teres, associate professor of English at Syracuse University, has been named director of The College of Arts and Sciences‘ Judaic Studies Program, effective July 1. The appointment was announced…

SU’s College of Arts and Sciences makes new appointments in areas of fiscal planning and budget

Monday, June 1, 2009, By News Staff

SU’s College of Arts and Sciences makes new appointments in areas of fiscal planning and budget June 01, 2009Judy Holmesjlholmes@syr.edu Syracuse University’s College of Arts and Sciences has appointed Karl Solibakke to the newly created position of assistant dean for…