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Depiction of disability in film is focus of Syracuse International Film Festival program April 28April 21, 2009Patrick Farrellpmfarrel@syr.edu This year’s Syracuse International Film Festival will focus attention on how people with disabilities are depicted in film through a special program…

VPA’s Vivian to speak on ‘How Lincoln’s Words Defined the United States’ April 23April 21, 2009SU News ServicesSUnews@syr.edu Bradford Vivian, assistant professor of communication and rhetorical studies in Syracuse University’s College of Visual and Performing Arts, will give the talk…

Memorial service for iSchool Dean Emeritus Robert S. Taylor to be held April 24 in Hendricks ChapelApril 14, 2009Margaret Costello Spillettmcostell@syr.edu A memorial service for Robert S. Taylor, dean emeritus of the Syracuse University School of Information Studies (iSchool), will…

Spring 2009 Intelligent Conversation Series kicks off with discussion of ‘Medical Ethics: The Complexities of Modern Medicine’April 07, 2009Eileen Jevisejevis@uc.syr.edu Many people feel there is an unwillingness to confront wrongdoing and a failure of moral courage in both the public…

New book by Syracuse University professor links religion, materiality in ancient ChristianityMarch 30, 2009Rob Enslinrmenslin@syr.edu Is Christianity living in the material world? Patricia Cox Miller thinks so. A new book by the Syracuse University religion professor argues that the trend…

Syracuse University to recognize commitment to community at Chancellor’s Award for Public Engagement and Scholarship ceremonyMarch 23, 2009Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu Syracuse University will honor students, faculty, staff and community partners who exemplify SU’s commitment to engagement with the community and…

Phi Beta Delta international honor society to induct 140 new membersMarch 12, 2009Matthew R. Snydermrsnyder@syr.edu Syracuse University will induct 140 new members into the Alpha Sigma chapter of the Phi Beta Delta international honor society on Wednesday, March 18. The…

Syracuse University hosts national scholar in science and mathematics teachingMarch 10, 2009Judy Holmesjlholmes@syr.edu The Department of Mathematics in Syracuse University’s College of Arts and Sciences will host a colloquium presented by one of the nation’s foremost scholars in “lesson study”-Catherine…

SU appoints new Counseling Center directorMarch 04, 2009Matthew R. Snydermrsnyder@syr.edu Syracuse University, a national leader in the field of student mental health, has appointed Dr. Cory Wallack director of the Counseling Center. Wallack, a licensed psychologist, was previously assistant director…

Newhouse professor Harriet Brown edits new book on food, eating and body imageFebruary 19, 2009Wendy S. Loughlinwsloughl@syr.edu Harriet Brown, assistant professor of magazine journalism in Syracuse University’s S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications, is the editor of “Feed Me!: Writers…