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Campus & Community

Comm.UNITY joins students with local nonprofits

Monday, October 18, 2010, By News Staff

The student-run group comm.UNITY (Communications for the Community) has just joined forces with 10 local nonprofit organizations in the Syracuse community to help them build sustainable communications plans.

STEM

Falling in love is ‘more scientific than you think,’ according to new study by SU professor

Monday, October 18, 2010, By News Staff

A new meta-analysis study conducted by Syracuse University Professor Stephanie Ortique is getting attention around the world. The groundbreaking study, “The Neuroimaging of Love,” reveals falling in love can elicit not only the same euphoric feeling as using cocaine, but also affects intellectual areas of the brain.

Campus & Community

Focus on Faculty Forum–Laptops in the Classroom

Monday, October 18, 2010, By News Staff

All faculty and instructional staff are invited to a lunch discussion about the use of electronic devices in the classroom. It will take place Wednesday, Oct. 20, from 11:45 a.m.-1:15 p.m. in room 304 in the Schine Student Center. Online…

Arts & Culture

Syracuse students hosting regional conference on ‘Reclaiming Architecture’

Monday, October 18, 2010, By Elaine Wackerow

The American Institute of Architecture Students (AIAS) at Syracuse will host “Reclaiming Architecture,” the national organization’s fall 2010 Northeast Quad Conference, to be held at Syracuse University Oct. 21-24.

Campus & Community

Nonfiction Reading Series welcomes George Saunders

Monday, October 18, 2010, By News Staff

The Writing Program is pleased to announce that our fall featured speaker in the Nonfiction Reading Series will be George Saunders. Oct. 21 3:30-5 p.m. Katzer Room, Hinds Hall George Saunders is the author of three collections of short stories:…

Campus & Community

Introduction to Illick Hall greenhouses at Oct. 21 IRP

Monday, October 18, 2010, By Eileen Jevis

The Institute for Retired Professionals (IRP) will host Terry Ettinger, greenhouse manager at SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry, at its Oct. 21 meeting.

Arts & Culture

Artist Theodora Skipitares to present lecture Oct. 19

Monday, October 18, 2010, By Erica Blust

Artist Theodora Skipitares, whose performance work often takes the form of large-scale productions, will present a lecture on Tuesday, Oct. 19.

Business & Economy

Syracuse University partners with Arden-Fox to support advancement of Department of Defense’s Net Zero Energy Initiative

Monday, October 18, 2010, By Kevin C. Quinn

Syracuse University today announced a partnership to advance the use of biofuels by the U.S. armed forces as an alternative energy source.

Veterans

Syracuse University alumnus to be focus of ’60 Minutes’ Sunday, Oct. 17

Friday, October 15, 2010, By News Staff

A homeless veterans program spirited by Syracuse University alumnus Jon Nachison, ’74, ’76, ’81, will be the focus of a CBS 60 Minutes segment, Sunday, Oct. 17.

Arts & Culture

Original designs by fashion icon Christian Dior on view at The Warehouse

Friday, October 15, 2010, By Erica Blust

Seven original designs by the late fashion icon Christian Dior are on view in the exhibition “Christian Dior 1947-1957” through Nov. 3 at the Design Gallery at The Warehouse.