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SU in the News: Monday, April 12, 2010

Monday, April 12, 2010, By News Staff

SU NEWS AND EVENTS COVERAGE Statistics from Syracuse University’s Transactional Records Access Clearinghouse (TRAC) on tax audit rates are cited by ABC News and New York Times, Forbes , Atlantic and Business Insider articles noting the Internal Revenue Service spent…

Campus & Community

Message from Chancellor Nancy Cantor regarding University commencement speaker

Friday, April 9, 2010, By News Staff

April 9, 2010 Dear Students, Faculty and Staff, As we approach commencement, there have been concerns expressed over the choice of Jamie Dimon, Chairman and CEO of JPMorgan Chase, as this year’s commencement speaker. In my experience, virtually every commencement…

Arts & Culture

Coltrane jazz series concludes with concerts by William Parker Trance Quartet and Untempered Ensemble, featuring violinist Billy Bang

Thursday, April 8, 2010, By Rob Enslin

The John Coltrane Memorial Contemporary Jazz Series concludes with two free concerts by world renowned artists.

Health & Society

University of London’s Buckingham to present School of Education’s Harry S. and Elva K. Ganders Lecture April 8

Monday, April 5, 2010, By Jennifer Russo

The School of Education will welcome David Buckingham, professor of education at the University of London, on Thursday, April 8.

Campus & Community

Seven SU faculty members to be honored April 6 for teaching excellence; Doerr and Himley named Meredith Professors

Friday, April 2, 2010, By News Staff

On Tuesday, April 6, Syracuse University will name Helen M. Doerr, dual professor of teaching and leadership programs and mathematics in The College of Arts and Sciences and the School of Education, and Margaret Himley, professor of writing and rhetoric, and co-director of the LGBT Studies Program and minor in Arts and Sciences, as this year’s Laura J. and L. Douglas Meredith Professors. Additionally, SU will recognize the 2010 recipients of the Teaching Recognition Awards, and Theodore L. Brown, associate professor in the School of Architecture, will receive the 2010 University Scholar/Teacher of the Year Award.

Campus & Community

Nationally syndicated columnist Michelle Singletary to visit SU April 22

Friday, April 2, 2010, By Wendy S. Loughlin

Michelle Singletary, nationally syndicated columnist for the Washington Post, will visit Syracuse University on Thursday, April 22, as a guest of the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications and the Martin J. Whitman School of Management. She will speak at 6:30 p.m. in the Joyce Hergenhan Auditorium in Newhouse 3, followed by a reception and book signing.

Media, Law & Policy

Nobel Peace Prize nominee Volkan to speak at ‘Translating Peace’ event Thursday at Maxwell School

Wednesday, March 31, 2010, By News Staff

Vamik Djemal Volkan, emeritus professor of psychiatry at the University of Virginia and a three-time Nobel Peace Prize nominee, will be the keynote speaker for “Translating Peace: Multicultural Responses to Conflict and Disaster,” a panel to be held Thursday, April 1 from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. in the Public Events Room, 220 Eggers Hall.

WAER celebrates Jazz Appreciation Month with special programming, concert featuring Gretchen Parlato

Wednesday, March 31, 2010, By News Staff

In honor of Jazz Appreciation Month (JAM), Syracuse University public radio station WAER-FM throughout April will air special programming celebrating jazz as an American art form.

STEM

Syracuse iSchool students report back on 2010 SXSW

Tuesday, March 30, 2010, By News Staff

When attending the internationally known and highly regarded South by Southwest (SXSW) festivals in Austin, Texas, ask questions and say yes.

Campus & Community

Nobel laureate Seamus Heaney to give University Lecture April 13

Tuesday, March 30, 2010, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

Seamus Heaney, Nobel laureate in literature, poet, translator and essayist, will be a guest of the University Lectures series at Syracuse University on Tuesday, April 13.