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Brown sisters to speak April 16 at SU,commemorating Brown v. Board decisionMarch 18, 2004Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu Other weekend events to include courtroom dramatization, community build project Linda Brown Thompson and Cheryl Brown Henderson were young children when their father, the…

Composer/guitarist to perform at SU March 23March 17, 2004Amy Schmitzaemehrin@syr.edu Syracuse University’s Rose, Jules R. and Sanford S. Setnor School of Music will host the noted composer and classical guitarist James Piorkowski, who will perform on March 23 at 8…

SU’s Pulse to present Bobby McFerrin in April 6 performanceMarch 16, 2004Amy Schmitzaemehrin@syr.edu Perhaps best known for his hypnotic 1988 hit, “Don’t Worry, Be Happy,” the unconventional conductor and vocalist Bobby McFerrin will perform at Syracuse University, April 6 at…

Brzozowski named dean of SU’s College of Visual and Performing ArtsMarch 16, 2004Amy Schmitzaemehrin@syr.edu Vice Chancellor and Provost Deborah A. Freund has announced the appointment of Carole Brzozowski as the dean of Syracuse University’s College of Visual and Performing Arts…

SU Rhodes Scholar earns Soros FellowshipMarch 12, 2004 Grace Yu ’01, the second SU student to be named as a Rhodes Scholar, has won another major honor: she has been named a Paul & Daisy Soros New American Fellow for…

Disaster preparedness a top priority for SU’s Logistics CommitteeMarch 12, 2004Edward Byrnesedbyrnes@syr.edu Immediately following Sept. 11, 2001, many Americans feared that their sense of security had been shattered. But in response to the events of that day, institutions across the…

From mainframes to high-speed networks, Tompkins has seen it allMarch 12, 2004Judy Holmesjlholmes@syr.edu The memory of the first personal computer to arrive on the Syracuse University campus-an IBM 5100, 25 years ago-brings a faint smile to Jim Tompkins’ face. “We…

Paleoanthropologist Meave Leakey to be March 16 University Lectures speaker at SUMarch 10, 2004Patrick Farrellpmfarrel@syr.edu Considered the current standard-bearer for the Leakey fossil-hunting dynasty, Meave Leakey and her team of researchers made headlines recently with the discovery in Kenya of…

National security expert to speak at SU’s College of LawMarch 05, 2004Nicci Brownnicbrown@syr.edu Elizabeth Rindskopf Parker, dean of the University of the Pacific’s McGeorge School of Law, will lecture at Syracuse University’s College of Law on March 18th from 4:30-5:30…

Disability rights pioneer to speak as part of SU’s ‘Disability and Human Rights’ seriesFebruary 26, 2004Amy Schmitzaemehrin@syr.edu Long before she became the World Bank’s first adviser on disability and development, Judith E. Heumann was denied the right to attend public…