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VPA, Emme ’85 Launch ‘Fashion Without Limits’ Design Initiative

Thursday, April 10, 2014, By Erica Blust

The fashion design program in the College of Visual and Performing Arts (VPA) has joined with iconic supermodel and entrepreneur Emme ’85 to launch “Fashion Without Limits,” a design initiative that promotes the creation of size 12+ designs in the junior year through a special competition.

Health & Society

Falk Students, Faculty Advocate for Women’s Right to Adequate Nutrition at UN Meetings

Thursday, April 10, 2014, By News Staff

Students in the Falk College’s new graduate course, FST 700, “Gender, Food and Rights,” attended the United Nations’ annual Committee on the Status of Women (CSW) meetings during spring break. Led by food studies Professor Anne Bellows, three students—Melanie Shaffer-Cutillo,…

Campus & Community

What Have You Created on Your Own Time?

Thursday, April 10, 2014, By News Staff

SU will once again participate in the On My Own Time program, co-sponsored by CNY Arts and the Everson Museum of Art. On My Own Time (OMOT), now in its 41st year, enables businesses to identify and celebrate the artistic…

Campus & Community

Preparing for Inauguration Day

Wednesday, April 9, 2014, By Keith Kobland

It takes a team approach to prepare for the inauguration of Chancellor Kent Syverud. This video highlights the work being done in advance of the big day.

Veterans

IVMF Awarded Federal Contract to Expand Operation Boots to Business

Wednesday, April 9, 2014, By News Staff

The Institute for Veterans and Military Families at Syracuse University (IVMF) has been awarded a $3 million cooperative agreement from the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA), to extend and expand Operation Boots to Business, a self-employment training program available to…

STEM

iSchool Faculty, Students Presenting at Big Data in Libraries Conference

Wednesday, April 9, 2014, By Diane Stirling

School of Information Studies faculty and students are among the presenters for the Big Data in Libraries conference taking place April 11 in Syracuse. Assistant Professor Bei Yu will speak on “Managing and Curating Undergraduate-Generated Qualitative Data.” Sarah Bratt, a…

Campus & Community

Tasty Fund-Raiser for SU/SUNY-ESF Habitat Chapter

Monday, April 7, 2014, By Kathleen Haley

The Syracuse University and SUNY-ESF chapter of Habitat for Humanity is hosting a tasty fund-raiser Saturday, April 12, to benefit the chapter’s work. The Habitat Spring Wing Festival Fund-Raiser will be held from noon to 4 p.m. at Walnut Park…

Campus & Community

A Time to Celebrate

Monday, April 7, 2014, By Kathleen Haley

It’s a day of enduring traditions and youthful exuberance—celebration and community. And it’s only happened less than a dozen times before in Syracuse University’s 144-year history. The University will inaugurate its next leader on Friday, April 11, as Kent Syverud is officially installed as SU’s 12th Chancellor and President.

Campus & Community

Evacuation Drill Schedule for Academic and Administrative Buildings

Friday, April 4, 2014, By News Staff

The Environmental Health and Safety Services Office (EHSS) will conduct the spring 2014 evacuation drills in academic and administrative buildings from April 14 through April 18.  The building drills will be conducted between 9:30-11:30 a.m. or between 1:30-9 p.m., according…

Campus & Community

Student and Staff Tickets Available for Chancellor Syverud’s Inauguration Ceremony in Hendricks Chapel

Friday, April 4, 2014, By News Staff

A limited number of tickets for Chancellor Syverud’s inauguration ceremony on Friday, April 11, at 4 p.m. in Hendricks Chapel are available for students and staff. The ceremony begins with a procession at 3:30 p.m. and will include greetings from…