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Aaron Sorkin ’83 funds immersion program for SU students to explore West Coast entertainment industryMarch 08, 2006Jaime Winne Alvarezjlwinne@syr.edu Syracuse University alumnus Aaron Sorkin ’83, best known as creator and executive producer of the critically acclaimed hit television series “The…

Verhaeghen wins Flemish prize for novel ‘Omega minor’March 01, 2006Roxanna Carpenterrocarpen@syr.edu George Santayana’s theory that those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it is an idea that could haunt a psychologist whose work centers on memory, cognition…

Professor, author Mary Gaitskill continues successful balancing act of teaching, writing powerful fictionFebruary 28, 2006Carol K. Masiclatclkim@syr.edu “Write it the way only you can.” This is the advice professor and award-winning author Mary Gaitskill gives most frequently in her creative…

SU biology professor throws convention (and exam answers) out the window Feb. 27February 24, 2006Carol K. Masiclatclkim@syr.edu Anxious and eager, they assemble outside Lyman Hall for the big moment. Jockeying for position, students gather under the second-story window to participate…

SU Press releases second edition of book on the art of VPA professor Jerome WitkinFebruary 21, 2006Jaime Winne Alvarezjlwinne@syr.edu Syracuse University Press has released the second edition of author Sherry Chayat’s “Life Lessons: The Art of Jerome Witkin,” a volume…

Journalists who covered Hurricane Katrina to speak about their experiences Feb. 6 at NewhouseJanuary 24, 2006Jaime Winne Alvarez jlwinne@syr.edu Three journalists who were key players in the coverage of Hurricane Katrina and its aftermath will join together to present a…

Chancellor’s Citations to be presented April 10January 20, 2006Sara Millersemortim@syr.edu The Chancellor’s Citations, among SU’s highest honors given each year to recognize the outstanding contributions made by faculty and staff to the University’s mission, will be presented at a ceremony…

CNBC host and ad agency CEO Donny Deutsch explains the advertising worldJanuary 17, 2006Carol K. Masiclatclkim@syr.edu Donny Deutsch, host of CNBC’s “The Big Idea with Donny Deutsch” and chair of Deutsch Inc., will speak from Friday, Feb. 3, at Shemin…

SU journalism professor: W. Va. mine disaster coverage leaves lessons to be learnedJanuary 05, 2006Jaime Winne Alvarez jlwinne@syr.edu Charlotte Grimes, Knight Chair in Political Reporting and an expert on journalism and ethics in the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications…

Pan Am Flight 103 Statement of RemembranceDecember 21, 2005 December 21, 2005Read at the Wall of Remembranceby The Rev. Thomas V. WolfeDean of Hendricks Chapel At this very moment, the surviving family members of the victims of Pan Flight 103…