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University College Marketing Department Wins Gold at National Marketing Conference

Monday, November 24, 2014, By Eileen Jevis

University College (UC) of Syracuse University won gold at the 2014 University Continuing Education Association Marketing and Publications Awards Competition. The awards recognize the best marketing practices and promotional pieces in the field of professional, continuing and online education. UC’s…

Annual Drawing Marathon to be Held Nov. 15

Monday, November 10, 2014, By Erica Blust

The Department of Foundation in the College of Visual and Performing Arts will host its annual drawing marathon on Saturday, Nov. 15, from noon-6 p.m. on the second floor of Smith Hall. The event is free and open to the…

STEM

Hemsley’s ‘Going Viral’ Wins Annual ASIS&T Book Award

Friday, November 7, 2014, By Diane Stirling

A faculty member whose research and writing regarding the components and characteristics of virality in the online media space is having that scholarship recognized with one of two best book awards at the annual meeting of the Association of Information Science…

Campus & Community

Winterlude Is Back

Thursday, November 6, 2014, By Eileen Jevis

Winterlude is back, with many more classes to choose from! Winterlude offers students the opportunity to earn three credits in four weeks. The online session will run from Dec. 15, 2014-Jan. 9, 2015. All Winterlude classes are offered completely online…

Guest Conductor Anthony Maiello to Lead Wind Ensemble Oct. 30

Tuesday, October 28, 2014, By Erica Blust

The Syracuse University Wind Ensemble will present a concert on Thursday, Oct. 30, at 8 p.m. in the Rose and Jules R. Setnor Auditorium, Crouse College. University Professor Anthony J. Maiello of George Mason University (GMU) will serve as guest…

Arts & Culture

Bruce Smith Wins Residency in Rome

Tuesday, October 28, 2014, By Sarah Scalese

Bruce Smith visited Rome about 20 years ago. Now he can spend seven weeks in the Eternal City, known for its abundant ancient buildings and artifacts; exquisite art; and dramatic history. Smith, a critically acclaimed poet and professor of English…

Campus & Community

Purser Wins Award for New Book about On-Demand Labor

Tuesday, October 14, 2014, By News Staff

Gretchen Purser, assistant professor of sociology in the Maxwell School, has won the 2014 International Book Award from the California Series in Public Anthropology (University of California Press) for her manuscript “Labor On Demand: Dispatching the Urban Poor.” Each year…

Award-Winning Playwright Eve Ensler Delivers University Lecture Wednesday

Monday, October 13, 2014, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

Ensler’s presentation, “In The Body of Justice” will begin at 7:30 p.m. in Hendricks Chapel and is free and open to the public.

Arts & Culture

August Wilson’s Pulitzer Prize-Winning Masterpiece ‘The Piano Lesson’ Starts Oct. 22

Wednesday, October 8, 2014, By News Staff

In August Wilson’s Pulitzer Prize-winning masterpiece “The Piano Lesson,” the past threatens to pull apart brother and sister. Bernice treasures a one-of-a-kind piano, an heirloom with carved figures of their enslaved ancestors. Boy Willie suddenly arrives from the South determined…

Application Period Opens for 10th Annual Winston Fisher Seminar

Wednesday, October 8, 2014, By Sarah Scalese

It’s only the second month of the new academic year and already the College of Arts and Sciences is busily preparing for the 10th annual Winston Fisher Seminar, a weeklong immersion program timed to coincide with spring break 2015. Named…