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Syracuse University Brass Ensemble presents holiday concerts

Monday, November 22, 2010, By Rob Enslin

The Syracuse University Brass Ensemble, directed by James T. Spencer, is ringing in the holidays with four family concerts. All events are free and open to the public, unless otherwise indicated. For more information, call (315) 786-2458, or visit Friends…

Syracuse Symposium to offer spring seminar courses on ‘Conflict: Peace and War’

Friday, November 19, 2010, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

Each year the Syracuse University Humanities Center organizes and hosts the Syracuse Symposium for the SU campus and community. Most symposium events take place in the fall semester. This year, however, the season will be expanded to include four seminar…

Israeli filmmaker to screen award-winning movie ‘Diplomat’ at SU Nov. 30

Wednesday, November 17, 2010, By News Staff

Dana Goren, an Israeli director and screenwriter, will present her movie, “Diplomat,” at Syracuse University on Tuesday, Nov. 30, at 6 p.m. in the main auditorium in the Life Sciences Complex. Goren, whose documentary examines the lives of Russian-Jewish immigrants in…

Warehouse Gallery becomes Taté Wikikuwa Museum for a while

Wednesday, November 17, 2010, By News Staff

The Warehouse Gallery has changed its appearance to temporarily host a fictive Native American museum: the Taté Wikikuwa Museum by Rigo 23, focusing on Native American Leonard Peltier. A public reception will be held Thursday, Nov. 18 from 5–8 p.m.,…

Life Sciences Complex to receive High Performance Building designation

Tuesday, November 16, 2010, By News Staff

Syracuse University’s Life Sciences Complex will receive special recognition for its energy-saving measures that make it one-third more efficient than a comparable standard building. The New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) will present a High Performance Building…

Remembering Alice Reynolds ’60, professor of nursing emeriti, nurse-midwife, WWII army nurse

Tuesday, November 16, 2010, By News Staff

Alice Reynolds ‘60, professor emerita of nursing who retired from Syracuse University in 1984, died at age 90 on April 21, 2010, in  Syracuse. A memorial service was held on Nov. 5, 2010, at Holy Cross Church in DeWitt. She…

Director of Stickley Museum to speak at Nov. 18 IRP

Tuesday, November 16, 2010, By Eileen Jevis

The Institute for Retired Professionals (IRP) will host Greg Vadney, director and chief curator of the Stickley Museum, the official museum of L. & J.G. Stickely, Inc., on Thursday, Nov. 18. Vadney will discuss the 120-year history of Stickley furniture,…

SU psychologist wins NSF CAREER award to study memory

Tuesday, November 16, 2010, By News Staff

For some, the warm, sweet smell of cookies baking in the oven evokes fond memories of sleigh bells, a nighttime visitor and prancing hooves on a rooftop. Smell is among countless cues that can trigger a memory, but researchers understand…

Innovation Roundtable brings area organizations together to help startup businesses

Tuesday, November 16, 2010, By News Staff

Central New York is a great place to start a business with its multitude of organizations available to help both seasoned and budding entrepreneurs get started and grow their businesses. From the U.S. Small Business Administration to the Tech Garden…

Students to explore solutions for sustainability and action in partnership with global communications company

Monday, November 15, 2010, By News Staff

“Connect a Billion/Do One Thing for Sustainability,” an intense brainstorming and design session, will be hosted this weekend, Nov. 19-20, at Syracuse University’s COLAB collaboration laboratory. Thirty-six students from six SU schools and colleges will come together in a two-day…