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Choreographer, dance legend Sylvia Waters to visit Syracuse University as keynote speaker for Women of Distinction Awards Feb. 29February 14, 2008Carol K. Masiclatclkim@syr.edu On Feb. 29, Syracuse University will host world-renowned choreographer Sylvia Waters when she visits campus for the…

Director of Facilities Support Service Riley announces retirement in June; three BFAS administrators to assume new responsibilitiesFebruary 14, 2008Kevin Morrowkdmorrow@syr.edu Syracuse University Director of Facilities Support Services Michael P. Riley has announced his retirement to take place June 30, concluding…

Honors student produces an evening of music by women composersFebruary 13, 2008Judy Holmesjlholmes@syr.edu A student in the Renee Crown University Honors Program at Syracuse University will present “Tradition and Innovation: The Music of Women Composers” at 8 p.m. March 1…

Open End new music and improvisation ensemble to present free concert Feb. 20February 07, 2008Erica Blustesblust@syr.edu Open End, a new music and improvisation ensemble, will present a concert on Wednesday, Feb. 20, at 8 p.m. in Syracuse University’s Rose and…

Saatchi & Saatchi ad exec to join Newhouse School facultyFebruary 06, 2008Wendy S. Loughlinwsloughl@syr.edu Brian Sheehan, chair and CEO of Saatchi & Saatchi’s Team One Advertising, will join Syracuse University’s S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications as an associate professor…

Syracuse researchers link higher test scores with certified librarians in schoolsFebruary 05, 2008Margaret Costello Spillettmcostell@syr.edu New York state schools with certified librarians have higher scores on average on the fourth-grade English Language Arts (ELA) test than those who don’t, according…

Newhouse School to remember David Ifshin, student activists of 1960s and ’70s, in First Amendment Year eventJanuary 31, 2008Wendy S. Loughlinwsloughl@syr.edu Syracuse University’s S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications, as part of its yearlong celebration of the First Amendment, will…

Renowned historian Joseph Levine dies at age 75January 30, 2008SU News ServicesSUnews@syr.edu Joseph Levine, an internationally respected historian and the first director of Syracuse University’s London program, died Saturday of cancer at age 75. Levine taught at SU from 1966…

Moroccan journalist to receive Newhouse’s Tully AwardJanuary 29, 2008Wendy S. Loughlinwsloughl@syr.edu Aboubakr Jamai, a Moroccan investigative journalist whose reporting led to a jail sentence, near financial ruin and forced exile from his country, will receive the first annual Tully Center…

SU’s Judy O’Rourke receives award from Pan Am Flight 103 victims’ groupJanuary 24, 2008Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu Judy O’Rourke of Syracuse, director of Syracuse University’s Office of Undergraduate Studies, recently received the Keeping the Spirit Alive Award from the Victims of…