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Renowned literary theorist addresses language, thinking at SU Humanities Center March 4

Monday, February 21, 2011, By Rob Enslin

The Syracuse University Humanities Center in The College of Arts and Sciences continues its mini seminar series with a presentation by renowned literary theorist David Wills. The SUNY Albany professor will discuss “From the Mercantilism of Language to the Commerce…

Dutch expert on film studies, neuroscience speaks at SU Humanities Center Mini Seminar Feb. 9

Thursday, January 20, 2011, By Rob Enslin

The intersection of digital screen culture, philosophy and neuroscience is the subject of an upcoming mini seminar presented by the Syracuse University Humanities Center in The College of Arts and Sciences. Patricia Pisters, professor of film studies and head of…

Four to be honored by Syracuse University with Martin Luther King Jr. Unsung Heroes Awards

Tuesday, January 18, 2011, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

The 2011 Martin Luther King Jr. Unsung Heroes Awards will be presented to four members of the Syracuse University or greater Syracuse communities during the 26th annual Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration, “Heirs of a King: Remembering and Continuing the…

iSchool students create digital media for local community organizations for course project

Tuesday, December 14, 2010, By News Staff

Syracuse University School of Information Studies senior Aaron Quiah ’11 said he has learned a lot about applying technology and policy to problems through his semester-long projects at the iSchool. However, this semester in IST 400, “Digital Content Creation for…

SU students beautify park with public art project

Tuesday, November 30, 2010, By News Staff

“Elements of Syracuse” adorns Forman Park.

Syracuse Symposium to offer spring seminar courses on ‘Conflict: Peace and War’

Friday, November 19, 2010, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

Each year the Syracuse University Humanities Center organizes and hosts the Syracuse Symposium for the SU campus and community. Most symposium events take place in the fall semester. This year, however, the season will be expanded to include four seminar…

Health & Society

SU Sport Management Club’s sixth annual Charity Sports Auction set for Dec. 4

Tuesday, November 2, 2010, By Michele Barrett

The Syracuse University Sport Management (SPM) Club will hold its sixth annual Charity Sports Auction on Saturday, Dec. 4, at the Carrier Dome. Silent bidding on hundreds of auction items, including sports memorabilia and hands-on experiences, electronics and tickets to…

STEM

iSchool Professor awarded NSF grant to study socially intelligent computing

Thursday, October 14, 2010, By News Staff

The National Science Foundation (NSF) has awarded Syracuse University School of Information Studies (iSchool) Professor Kevin Crowston $478,858 over three years to investigate the capabilities of social computational computer support systems in the context of citizen science.

Soyars Leadership Lecture Series features Suzanne de Passe

Monday, October 11, 2010, By News Staff

Suzanne de Passe ’68, one of this year’s Arents Award winners at Syracuse University, will be the next speaker in the Soyars Leadership Lecture Series.

Campus & Community

The HUB Fall Speaker Series continues Oct. 14 with Charles Costa

Thursday, October 7, 2010, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

Charles Costa, chief information officer for J.P. Morgan Asset Management, will speak as part of The HUB 2010 Fall Speaker Series on Thursday, Oct. 14.