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Make a splash for sustainability during SU-UConn game Feb. 11

Wednesday, February 8, 2012, By News Staff

Syracuse University’s Students In Free Enterprise (SU-SIFE) group needs your help to make a big splash during Saturday’s men’s basketball game at the Carrier Dome. Literally.  As the Orange faces the University of Connecticut Huskies on the court, SU-SIFE will…

STEM

Oakleaf featured on ‘Power to the Librarians’ website

Wednesday, February 8, 2012, By J.D. Ross

Academic libraries face ongoing challenges in assessing and presenting their value to their parent institutions due to the dramatic effect that advancements in technology – and many other factors in higher education today – are having on libraries’ traditional role.

SU community members can make a difference at Feb. 13 blood drive and Better Together food packaging event

Tuesday, February 7, 2012, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

Members of the SU community will have the opportunity to make an impact both locally and globally on Monday, Feb. 13, leading up to the men’s basketball showdown between SU and Louisville. Individuals can donate blood as part of the…

Gathering of the Vibes music festival founder to speak Feb. 7

Friday, February 3, 2012, By Erica Blust

Ken Hays, the founder and executive director of Gathering of the Vibes, an annual music festival inspired by the Grateful Dead, will give a talk on Tuesday, Feb. 7, at 6:45 p.m. in the Lender Auditorium, located on the concourse…

Public art and memory scholar James E. Young to speak Feb. 9

Friday, February 3, 2012, By Erica Blust

Scholar James E. Young, a distinguished university professor at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst, who has written widely on public art, memorials and national memory, will speak at Syracuse University on Thursday, Feb. 9, at 6 p.m. as part of…

Veterans

IVMF adds communications and admissions team members to better serve stakeholders

Monday, January 30, 2012, By News Staff

The Institute for Veterans and Military Families (IVMF) at Syracuse University has announced the appointment of Shannon P. Meehan as media relations and communications specialist and the transition of current team member Katherine Frontino to the newly created role of…

#140cuse conference releases speaker list

Thursday, January 26, 2012, By J.D. Ross

The School of Information Studies (iSchool) has released the list of more than 35 speakers for the one-day #140cuse conference on April 19 at Syracuse University’s Hildegarde and J. Myer Schine Student Center. #140cuse, a local version of the widely known…

G. James Daichendt to speak on ‘Rethinking Street Art’ Jan. 31

Thursday, January 26, 2012, By Erica Blust

G. James Daichendt, a professor of art history at Azusa Pacific University in California, will present the lecture “Rethinking Street Art” on Tuesday, Jan. 31, at 6:30 p.m. in Shemin Auditorium in the Dorothea Ilgen Shaffer Art Building. The free,…

2010 Nobel laureate to speak at University Feb. 1

Wednesday, January 25, 2012, By News Staff

Ei-ichi Negishi did pioneering research while a member of SU’s Chemistry Department Ei-ichi Negishi, 2010 Nobel laureate and the Herbert C. Brown Distinguished Professor of Organic Chemistry at Purdue University, returns to Syracuse University to present a discussion of his…

Discovery SVP kicks off this semester’s Newhouse Global Leaders in Digital and Social Media speaker series

Friday, January 20, 2012, By Wendy S. Loughlin

Doug Craig, senior vice president of digital and home entertainment with Discovery Communications, will visit the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications on Wednesday, Feb. 15 as a guest of the Newhouse Global Leaders in Digital and Social Media Speaker…