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Hendricks Chapel to host lunchtime discussion on religious pluralism on March 1

Tuesday, February 22, 2011, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

Rabbi Brad Hirschfield will lead a lunchtime discussion on “How Big Is Your God? Religious Pluralism in an Age of Increasing Extremism” on Tuesday, March 1, in the Noble Room in Syracuse University’s Hendricks Chapel. Lunch will be served at…

Xerox vice president of marketing to visit Newhouse Feb. 21

Monday, February 7, 2011, By News Staff

Edward A. Gala ’83, vice president of marketing for United States customer operations at Xerox Corp., will visit Syracuse University’s S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications on Monday, Feb. 21, as part of the Advertising Leadership Speaker Series. He will…

Emeritus historian James M. Powell dies; services Saturday

Thursday, February 3, 2011, By News Staff

James M. Powell succumbed after a courageous battle for life following a car accident. He was professor emeritus of medieval history in the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs at Syracuse University, where he taught for more than 30…

STEM

Five iSchool students earn spot at 2011 SXSW

Thursday, February 3, 2011, By News Staff

This year, the Syracuse University School of Information Studies (iSchool) will be sending five students on a non-traditional spring break to the 2011 South by Southwest Interactive Festival in Austin, Texas, held March 10-15.

Broadway legend Brian Stokes Mitchell and his trio close 2010-11 Pulse season with Black History Month performance Feb. 17

Monday, January 31, 2011, By News Staff

To close its 2010-11 season, Syracuse University’s Pulse Performing Arts Series will present a Black History Month performance by Broadway legend Brian Stokes Mitchell and the Brian Stokes Mitchell Trio on Thursday, Feb. 17, at 8 p.m. The event will…

Campus & Community

SU in the News: Thursday, January 20

Thursday, January 20, 2011, By News Staff

Newhouse School’s Robert Thompson quoted on NPR about “Masterpiece Theatre”

SU in the News: Thursday, January 20, 2011

Thursday, January 20, 2011, By News Staff

SU NEWS AND EVENTS COVERAGE Businessweek reported that an idea submitted by Mariana Lebron, a Whitman School of Management graduate student, was named among the 20 winning entries in the Graduate Management Admission Council contest on ideas to improve management…

iSchool’s Scott Nicholson wins ALISE Pratt-Severn Faculty Innovation Award

Thursday, January 20, 2011, By News Staff

The Pratt-Severn Faculty Innovation Award Committee has selected Syracuse University School of Information Studies (iSchool) Associate Professor Scott Nicholson as this year’s recipient of the Association for Library and Information Science Education (ALISE) Pratt-Severn Faculty Innovation award for his creative use of gaming and social media to attract more users to public libraries.

Raymond Carver Reading Series announces spring lineup

Thursday, January 13, 2011, By News Staff

The spring lineup for the Raymond Carver Reading Series begins Feb. 9 with novelist and literary critic Stacey D’Erasmo, and continues with essayist and novelist Victor LaValle (Feb. 23), novelist and short story writer Sam Lipsyte (March 9), award-winning poet…

Arts & Culture

Syracuse Stage, SU Drama present ‘Rent’

Friday, January 7, 2011, By News Staff

Jonathan Larson’s Broadway phenomenon “Rent” ignites the stage with passion and energy. One year—525,600 minutes—in the lives of seven young friends from Alphabet City brings love, loss, tragedy and triumph in a whirl of non-stop music. Larson built the show…