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Cold Case Justice Initiative at SU College of Law issues statement on U.S. Court of Appeals reversal of conviction of James Ford Seale for Civil Rights era murders

Thursday, September 11, 2008, By News Staff

Cold Case Justice Initiative at SU College of Law issues statement on U.S. Court of Appeals reversal of conviction of James Ford Seale for Civil Rights era murdersSeptember 11, 2008Jaclyn D. Grossojgrosso@law.syr.edu The Cold Case Justice Initiative (CCJI) at Syracuse…

Documentary film of civil rights murder investigation shown Oct. 24 at SU College of Law; victim’s brother discusses case

Tuesday, October 23, 2007, By News Staff

Documentary film of civil rights murder investigation shown Oct. 24 at SU College of Law; victim’s brother discusses caseOctober 23, 2007Jaclyn D. Grossojgrosso@law.syr.edu Forty-three years after the brutal killing of his brother by members of the Ku Klux Klan, Thomas…

SU College of Law professors, students assess FBI documents in hopes of reopening unsolved 1964 civil rights murder case

Monday, May 7, 2007, By News Staff

SU College of Law professors, students assess FBI documents in hopes of reopening unsolved 1964 civil rights murder caseMay 07, 2007Jaime Winne Alvarezjlwinne@syr.edu Syracuse University College of Law Professors Janis McDonald and Paula Johnson and a group of SU law…

Five Syracuse University civil engineering alumni establish prize to honor their mentor, James Mandel

Wednesday, February 7, 2007, By News Staff

Five Syracuse University civil engineering alumni establish prize to honor their mentor, James MandelFebruary 07, 2007Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu During her sophomore year in Syracuse University’s L.C. Smith College of Engineering and Computer Science (LCS), Priscilla Tyree ’86 lost her father…

SU students work on Nancy Larraine Hoffmann’s Civil Rights Connection in Gulf Coast region

Wednesday, June 7, 2006, By News Staff

SU students work on Nancy Larraine Hoffmann’s Civil Rights Connection in Gulf Coast regionJune 07, 2006Jaime Winne Alvarezjlwinne@syr.edu Syracuse University graduate students Angela Baldridge and Kiran Nagaraj and sophomore Anthony Chavar recently returned from spending 10 days of their summer…

Former Civil Rights head to speak at Katrina benefit hosted by SU’s African American Greek organizations

Wednesday, April 19, 2006, By News Staff

Former Civil Rights head to speak at Katrina benefit hosted by SU’s African American Greek organizationsApril 19, 2006SU News ServicesSUnews@syr.edu Hurricane Katrina devastated thousands of lives and highlighted the plight shared by the millions of Americans who face class and…

Investigative reporter Jerry Mitchell to deliver Hodding Carter Lecture on civil rights and the press at Newhouse

Thursday, April 6, 2006, By News Staff

Investigative reporter Jerry Mitchell to deliver Hodding Carter Lecture on civil rights and the press at NewhouseApril 06, 2006Jaime Winne Alvarezjlwinne@syr.edu Jerry Mitchell, an investigative reporter for The Clarion-Ledger in Jackson, Miss., whose work uncovers unsolved murders of the Civil…

Legendary photographer to reflect on civil rights struggle at Newhouse commemoration

Wednesday, April 14, 2004, By News Staff

Legendary photographer to reflect on civil rights struggle at Newhouse commemorationApril 14, 2004Amy Schmitzaemehrin@syr.edu For photographer Charles Moore, the images are still vivid and searing: Young people attacked by police dogs. A woman clubbed by a police officer. Civil rights…

Campus & Community

A&S Senior Associate Dean for Academic Affairs to Retire; New Appointment Announced

Thursday, July 3, 2025, By Dan Bernardi

After over four decades of dedicated service to the College of Arts and Sciences (A&S), Professor Gerald Greenberg is retiring at the end of 2025. He transitioned from his role as A&S senior associate dean for academic affairs; humanities; and…

Arts & Culture

VPA Announces New Drama Department Chair

Tuesday, July 1, 2025, By Erica Blust

The College of Visual and Performing Arts (VPA) has appointed Eleanor Holdridge as the new chair of the Department of Drama effective July 1. Holdridge comes to Syracuse University from the Catholic University of America, where she served as professor…