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College of Law celebrates Commencement May 13; welcomes Delaware Attorney General Joseph R. Biden III L’94 as speaker

Wednesday, May 11, 2011, By Jaclyn D. Grosso

Syracuse University College of Law will celebrate the graduation of 194 juris doctor degree candidates on Friday, May 13, at 1 p.m. in the Carrier Dome. A live webcast of the event is available. Delaware Attorney General Joseph R. “Beau”…

Arts & Culture

Acclaimed poet, disability rights advocate named director of SU’s Renée Crown University Honors Program

Wednesday, May 11, 2011, By Rob Enslin

The Renée Crown University Honors Program, an all-University program administered by Syracuse University’s College of Arts and Sciences, announces the appointment of Stephen Kuusisto as its new director. Kuusisto is an accomplished poet, scholar and disability rights advocate who comes…

Commencement 2011—SU’s 157th and SUNY-ESF’s 114th exercises May 15

Tuesday, May 10, 2011, By News Staff

University will celebrate the graduation of 5,459 degree candidates

Kelly named assistant dean of student administrative services at University College

Tuesday, May 10, 2011, By Eileen Jevis

Rosemary Kelly, director of Student Administrative Services (SAS) at University College, was recently named assistant dean of SAS. SAS, which encompasses advising, bursar, registration and financial aid departments, works with the part-time undergraduates from recruitment, admission and advising through to…

Arts & Culture

Dahesh Museum of Art, Syracuse University open first exhibition in UAE in Dubai on June 18

Tuesday, May 10, 2011, By News Staff

Amira Zahid and the trustees of the Dahesh Museum of Art, along with Syracuse University Chancellor Nancy Cantor have announced the expansion of their arts partnership to include a month-long exhibition, “Reconnecting East and West: Islamic Ornament in 19th-Century Works…

Campus & Community

R.A.P.E Center volunteers honored for outstanding service

Tuesday, May 10, 2011, By News Staff

The Syracuse University R.A.P.E. Center hosted its annual volunteer appreciation event on Wednesday, May 4, recognizing more than 60 student and staff volunteers for their critical impact on the community through advocacy, prevention and education. Graduating student volunteers received an…

Arts & Culture

StoryFest IV will feature four renowned local storytellers May 19

Tuesday, May 10, 2011, By Jennifer Russo

Four well-known local storytellers will headline this year’s StoryFest, an annual storytelling event held in honor of the late Syracuse educator Ted Grace. StoryFest IV: A Family Storytelling Event will begin at 6:30 p.m. May 19 at Corcoran High School’s…

Arts & Culture

Palitz Gallery presents ‘Pa Bouje Ankò: Don’t Move Again’ opening on May 12

Tuesday, May 10, 2011, By Scott McDowell

Exhibition captures life in Haiti before and after earthquake In creating “Pa Bouje Ankò: Don’t Move Again,” photographer Laura Heyman traveled to Haiti in November 2009. She began the project with a question: “Can someone from the First World see…

Phillips named president-elect of the Rhetoric Society of America

Monday, May 9, 2011, By Erica Blust

Kendall Phillips, associate dean of research and graduate studies in the College of Visual and Performing Arts, and a professor of communication and rhetorical studies in its Department of Communication and Rhetorical Studies, has been named president-elect of the Rhetoric Society of America (RSA).

Campus & Community

Twelve Syracuse University seniors named 2011 University Scholars

Monday, May 9, 2011, By Roxanna Carpenter

Twelve graduating seniors have been named Syracuse University Scholars, which is the highest undergraduate academic honor bestowed at the University.