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Syracuse University honors Ruby Dee, Ossie Davis with the Chancellor’s Medal for Outstanding AchievementApril 17, 2006Sara Millersemortim@syr.edu On Tuesday, April 18, Ruby Dee, playwright, poet and award-winning actress, and her late husband, Ossie Davis, actor, screenwriter and director, will be…

Author, activist Kate Bornstein to visit campus April 21April 17, 2006Lauren Adamskilbadamsk@syr.edu As part of a month-long celebration of “Gaypril” events, noted author, playwright and performance artist Kate Bornstein will offer her unique insights on gender and sexuality in a…

Ware named to NSF advisory committeeApril 10, 2006Sara Millersemortim@syr.edu Ben R. Ware, vice president for research and dean of the Graduate School at Syracuse University, has been invited to serve on the National Science Foundation’s Advisory Committee for GPRA Performance…

Syracuse University grants provisional recognition to CitrusTVApril 03, 2006Kevin Morrowkdmorrow@syr.edu Syracuse University today granted provisional recognition to the student organization that succeeds the former HillTV. The recognition makes it possible for the students to launch a new organization, which they…

Writer, urban activist Luis Rodriguez to present next University Lecture, April 4March 29, 2006Patrick Farrellpmfarrel@syr.edu Luis J. Rodriguez has emerged as one of the nation’s leading Chicano writers with eight books of memoir, children’s literature and poetry in print. Such…

College of Visual and Performing Arts to present acclaimed French chamber music ensemble Accroche NoteMarch 28, 2006Jaime Winne Alvarezjlwinne@syr.edu Syracuse University’s College of Visual and Performing Arts (VPA) will present acclaimed French chamber music ensemble Accroche Note, April 17-18 at…

Senegalese novelist, screenwriter, journalist Boubacar Boris Diop visits SU for readings, lectures and screeningsMarch 28, 2006Carol K. Masiclatclkim@syr.edu Internationally renowned Senegalese novelist, journalist and screenwriter Boubacar Boris Diop, will visit Syracuse University for a special series of readings, lectures, screenings…

Founder of Black Entertainment Television to inspire entrepreneurs at 2006 WISE ConferenceMarch 21, 2006Amy Schmitzaemehrin@syr.edu A quarter of a century ago, Sheila C. Johnson made history. She, and then-husband Robert L. Johnson, started a weekly two-hour Friday night television network…

New online tools add ease and efficiency to advising processMarch 15, 2006Sara Millersemortim@syr.edu When students and their faculty advisors meet this spring to map out class schedules for the fall semester and academic planning for a student’s undergraduate career, several…

CNY Reads author Monfredo visits with community and students March 16-17March 07, 2006Sara Millersemortim@syr.edu CNY Reads, the largest “one book, one community” program in New York state, continues its literacy programming and activity with several appearances by “North Star Conspiracy”…