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Jim Gaffigan to Perform at Goldstein Oct. 25

Monday, September 15, 2014, By News Staff

University Union will bring comedian Jim Gaffigan to perform at Goldstein Auditorium on Oct. 25. Gaffigan’s most recent comedy album, “Obsessed,” debuted at #1 on the Billboard Comedy Album charts in April 2014, and the accompanying television special on Comedy…

Campus & Community

Fall Skating Programs at Tennity

Friday, September 12, 2014, By News Staff

Registration is wrapping up for Tennity’s fall skating programs. Skating School, with classes for all ages and abilities, starts on Saturday, Sept. 27. Icercise (think aerobics on ice) starts on Monday, Sept. 29, at 5:30 p.m. Programs open to SU…

Newhouse Professor Leads Team Developing Website to Track Ebola in Liberia

Wednesday, September 10, 2014, By Emily Kulkus

Ken Harper, associate professor and director of the Newhouse Center for Global Engagement, is working as the U.S. director of a project aimed at better tracking and mapping cases of Ebola in Liberia.

Health & Society

Communication Sciences and Disorders’ Beth Prieve Awarded $1.4 Million Grant

Wednesday, September 10, 2014, By Sarah Scalese

The most common birth defect among newborn babies is hearing loss. In fact, according to the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association, more than 12,000 babies are born each year with some degree of hearing loss. But Beth Prieve, professor of communication sciences…

Emme ’85 Introduces VPA Students to Fashion Without Limits Program

Monday, September 8, 2014, By Keith Kobland

Supermodel Emme ’85 helped to take the wraps off a new fashion design program at the College of Visual and Performing Arts, which is tailored to a more common female body size.  

Campus & Community

Your Opinions of Alcohol

Thursday, September 4, 2014, By News Staff

We invite you to participate in a research project titled “Your Opinions of Alcohol” that is available through Syracuse University. This study was designed to better understand young adults’ opinions of alcohol. To quality for the study, you must (1)…

Human Rights Film Festival Illuminates Social Justice Stories from Around the World

Thursday, September 4, 2014, By News Staff

The Syracuse University Human Rights Film Festival brings an outstanding lineup of critically acclaimed films addressing social justice issues around the globe to Central New York, Sept. 18-20. Now in its 12th year, the festival is part of Syracuse Symposium…

Arts & Culture

Syracuse Stage Season Starts with Comedy ‘Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike’

Thursday, September 4, 2014, By News Staff

The 14/15 Season at Syracuse Stage starts Sept. 24 with “Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike,” winner of the 2013 Tony Award for Best Play. In this “ripped and roaring” comedy by Christopher Durang, Sonia and Vanya have frittered…

Disability Services Staff Member Dies; Services Scheduled

Tuesday, September 2, 2014, By Cyndi Moritz

Kathleen Delavan, a staff member of the Office of Disability Services, died on Aug. 27 after an extended illness. She began her affiliation with the Office of Disability Services as a communication assistant and, due to her terrific work ethic…

Video: Dineen Hall

Sunday, August 31, 2014, By Keith Kobland

Take a brief video tour of the home for the College of Law at Syracuse University. Syracuse University’s New College of Law Building Dineen Hall Now Open from Syracuse University News on Vimeo.