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Center for Digital Literacy institute brings together researchers, parents, children for exploration of inquiry, imagination, inventionNovember 13, 2006Margaret Costello Spillettmcostell@syr.edu When police threatened to use a sound weapon to disband protesters at the Democratic and Republican national conventions in 2003,…

Minority- and women-owned contractors recognized at conclusion of six-week program teaching the business side of the construction tradeNovember 13, 2006Kevin Morrowkdmorrow@syr.edu Syracuse University and Turner Construction Co. will host a reception and dinner Tuesday, Nov. 14, as the culmination of…

Joy Harjo performs as part of Syracuse SymposiumNovember 10, 2006SU News ServicesSUnews@syr.edu Internationally acclaimed poet, writer and musician Joy Harjo plays saxophone for the audience during her performance Nov. 9. Harjo visited campus as a guest of the 2006 Syracuse…

Civic writing course traverses Atlantic; participants from United Kingdom visit SU Nov. 13November 09, 2006Sara Millersemortim@syr.edu In the beginning of the Spring 2006 semester, Steve Parks, associate professor of writing and rhetoric in the Writing Program in The College of…

Booth named executive director of SU AbroadNovember 09, 2006Daeya Malboeufdmking04@syr.edu SU Abroad, Syracuse University’s nationally renowned study abroad division, has a new executive director: Jon V.C. Booth. He assumes this role after having served as head of SU Abroad on…

School of Ed delegation participates in international forum on teacher education in ShanghaiNovember 07, 2006Patrick Farrellpmfarrel@syr.edu A delegation of School of Education faculty members, lead by Dean Douglas Biklen, took part in the Second Annual International Forum on Teacher Education,…

Chief Justice of the United States John G. Roberts, Jr., to deliver Newhouse III dedication keynote next fallNovember 03, 2006Kevin C. Quinnkcquinn@syr.edu Chief Justice of the United States John G. Roberts, Jr., will deliver the keynote address at the dedication…

VPA inaugurates Billy Joel Visiting Composer Series with residency by Pulitzer Prize winner John Harbison, culminating in two free public performances November 01, 2006Jaime Winne Alvarezjlwinne@syr.edu Syracuse University’s College of Visual and Performing Arts (VPA) will inaugurate the Billy Joel…

Syracuse Symposium features poet, musician Joy Harjo on Nov. 9November 01, 2006Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu Internationally acclaimed poet, writer and musician Joy Harjo will visit Syracuse University Nov. 9 as a guest of the 2006 Syracuse Symposium, “Imagination,” presented by The…

Roman Public Gardens to be topic of Nov. 8 Moses Finley Memorial LectureNovember 01, 2006Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu Kathryn L. Gleason, associate professor of landscape architecture at Cornell University, will speak on “Imagining Rome’s Public Gardens: Views of Politics and Idleness”…