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Health & Society

The Goodness of Raw Materials

Tuesday, September 17, 2013, By Kathleen Haley

Chef Mary Ann Kiernan calls it “the mystery box of produce”—her weekly box of vegetables from a community-supported agriculture (CSA) program. As a chef, she finds it a fun challenge. But as a nutrition and food studies instructor, Kiernan has seen the trepidation in students as they try to compose a meal from a mystifying basket full of vegetables.

Campus & Community

Save the Planet by Solving Riddles

Friday, September 13, 2013, By Keith Kobland

Rick Martin admits he’s mixing in some fun with a critically serious problem. “We’re using up the planet faster than it can possibly regenerate,” says Martin, of Syracuse University’s Sustainability Division. It’s obvious Martin has a passion for the planet…

Campus & Community

Come Learn About Dependent Tuition Benefits

Wednesday, September 11, 2013, By News Staff

Learn about one of SU’s signature benefits for eligible employees—the dependent tuition programs—at noon Friday, Sept. 27, in Eggers Auditorium, Room 010 in Eggers Hall. Erica Guestin from the Office of Human Resources will provide an overview and brief presentation…

Media, Law & Policy

Human Rights Film Festival Brings Critically Acclaimed Films to Syracuse

Wednesday, September 11, 2013, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

The Syracuse University Human Rights Film Festival brings a line-up of critically acclaimed films addressing social justice issues around the globe to Central New York Sept. 26-28.

Campus & Community

Libraries to Host Information Fair for Faculty

Wednesday, September 11, 2013, By Pamela Whiteley McLaughlin

The Syracuse University Libraries invites all faculty to an information fair on Friday, Sept. 27, from 1-4 p.m. in the Peter Graham Scholarly Commons in Bird Library. Find out what today’s library can do for you! Librarians and staff from…

Arts & Culture

Noel Coward’s ‘Blithe Spirit’ Opens Syracuse Stage Season

Tuesday, September 10, 2013, By News Staff

Séance Wreaks Havoc in Smash Comedy Hit of London and Broadway Stages In the 1941 hilariously haunting tale “Blithe Spirit,” novelist Charles Condomine enlists the delightfully eccentric Madame Arcati to hold a séance at his home, hoping to raise some…

SU Professor, Dean Emerita Lauded for Role in Discovery of Civil War Ironclad

Monday, September 9, 2013, By Rob Enslin

Cathryn R. Newton was a 16-year-old college student when she helped her father discover the U.S.S. Monitor.

Media, Law & Policy

Magazine Department Speaker Series Brings Journalists to Campus

Friday, September 6, 2013, By Wendy S. Loughlin

The Newhouse School’s Magazine Department Speaker Series will bring two journalists to campus this fall. Follow on Twitter at #MagSpeakSU. Robert Draper Draper will speak at Newhouse on Wednesday, Sept. 25, at 5:30 p.m. in the Joyce Hergenhan Auditorium in…

Pulse Announces 2013-2014 Season in Partnership with SU Arts Engage

Friday, September 6, 2013, By News Staff

The upcoming 2013-2014 season of Syracuse University’s Pulse Performing Arts Series features a diverse selection of unique and highly anticipated artistic performances.

Ray Smith Symposia to Highlight Haudenosaunee Oral History, South Asian Folk Art

Thursday, September 5, 2013, By Rob Enslin

“Listening to the Wampum” and “Transformations in South Asian Folk Arts” expect to draw record crowds.