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‘Learning and the Massive Open Online Course’ to Be Presented April 3 and 4
Over the past year, the massive open online course (MOOC) has emerged as a significantly different course model. But how robust is the MOOC as a vehicle for learning? Join us April 3 and 4 for the EDUCAUSE Learning Initiative…
University Lectures to Screen Award-Winning Documentary ‘Chasing Ice’
Over a seven-year period—through millions and millions of camera clicks made in some of the Earth’s harshest conditions—renowned environmental photographer James Balog captured undeniable evidence of our changing planet.
Nationally Acclaimed Poet Next Guest in Raymond Carver Reading Series
The Spring 2013 Raymond Carver Reading Series continues at 5:30 p.m., Wednesday, April 3, with critically acclaimed poet Dean Young, the William S. Livingston Chair of Poetry at the University of Texas. The reading will take place in Gifford Auditorium…
University Wellness Initiative Announces Free Healthy Cooking Class for Faculty and Staff
Looking for helpful tips on how to cook healthy and tasty appetizers for your family and friends? Interested in being more mindful with your menu choices and preparation? Join Chef Mary Kiernan on Monday, April 15, for a mindful cooking…
Come Tell ‘Your Story!’
Community invited to help create oral histories of Syracuse Everyone has a story to share. A team of researchers at Syracuse University aims to help members of the Syracuse community share and preserve their stories through the “Your Story!” initiative….
March 22 ‘American Meat’ Screening to Include Discussion with Director
Screening of “American Meat” documentary looks at sustainable farming in the United States.
SU Presents Spring Sonnet Marathon March 20
Spring Sonnet Marathon to showcase the enduring beauty of classic and original poetry in readings March 20.
March 9 Ceremony to Honor Local Navy Master Chief Peter J. Soler
On Saturday, March 9, a ceremony will be held at Syracuse University’s Hendricks Chapel to honor local U.S. Navy Master Chief Peter J. Soler, 87. A World War II and Korean War veteran, Soler resides in Cicero. The event, an…
New York Times Columnist Nicholas Kristof to Deliver 2013 Commencement Address
Nicholas D. Kristof, a two-time Pulitzer Prize winner and opinion columnist for The New York Times, will deliver the 2013 Commencement address at the joint ceremony for Syracuse University and the SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry (SUNY-ESF) on Sunday, May 12, in the Carrier Dome.
Reading Twain in Tianjin
English professor receives Fulbright to teach in China Editor’s Note: Follow the adventures of Harvery Teres as he writes about his experiences in China in the blog “Faculty at Work: Notes from the Field,” a new feature published on The…