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La Casita to screen ‘Papers: Stories of Undocumented Youth’

Monday, April 16, 2012, By News Staff

From April 9-17, a group of 15 undocumented youth and their supporters are walking 150 miles from New York City to Albany to raise awareness of, and gain support for, the New York Dream Act, which would remove barriers to…

‘Waste Land’ documentary to screen on April 17

Thursday, April 12, 2012, By News Staff

What happens in the world’s largest city of trash? Find out at the screening of “Waste Land,” a mesmerizing look at the extent of recycling that’s possible and the transformative power of art. “Waste Land” will be shown on Tuesday,…

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‘Wake Up Darkness: Modern Journey into Age Old Questions’

Thursday, April 12, 2012, By News Staff

Wednesday April 25
7:30-9:30 p.m.
Stolkin Auditorium (Physics Building 100)

Literary agent Dan Conaway to discuss the profession at April 12 event

Tuesday, April 10, 2012, By News Staff

Thinking about a career in publishing or literary representation?  Dan Conaway, literary agent at Writers House, will discuss careers in literary representation, what a literary agent does and how he began his own career as a literary agent.  His presentation…

Lebowitz, Moore, Schramm and Sorkin to receive Syracuse University honorary degrees

Monday, April 9, 2012, By News Staff

At Syracuse University’s 158th Commencement exercises on Sunday, May 13, four honorary degrees will be presented to individuals of outstanding achievement who have made a difference in the world and in the lives of others. The four 2012 honorary degree…

Orange Circle Awards to be presented April 10

Friday, April 6, 2012, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

Syracuse University will recognize three individuals and an organization with the Orange Circle Award, honoring members of the SU community who have done extraordinary things in the service of others. The awards will be given at an invitation-only luncheon at…

Student startups win more than $150,000 at Emerging Talk

Thursday, April 5, 2012, By News Staff

Thirty-seven student startups won a combined $153,200 in seed funding at the third annual Emerging Talk conference on March 30 at Syracuse University’s S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications. More than 300 students, faculty, entrepreneurs, investors and community members came out…

‘Greenlit’ documentary to screen on April 10

Wednesday, April 4, 2012, By News Staff

How green is Hollywood? Get a sneak peek at what going green in the film industry really entails at the screening of “Greenlit,” an original film-within-a-film documentary about producing a sustainable Hollywood picture. “Greenlit” will be shown on Tuesday, April…

Harvard’s David Carrasco to lecture April 6 on storytelling in 16th century Mexico

Tuesday, April 3, 2012, By News Staff

David Carrasco, Neil L. Rudenstine Professor of the Study of Latin America at Harvard Divinity School and Harvard’s Department of Anthropology, will give a lecture “An Indigenous American Pictorial Epic: Storytelling from the 16th Century Mexican Codex-Mapa de Cuauhtinchan (Place…

Emmy Foundation honors Newhouse students with College Television Award

Monday, April 2, 2012, By Wendy S. Loughlin

“The Complex,” a six-episode drama created by television-radio-film (TRF) students in Syracuse University’s S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications, has been honored with an Academy of Television Arts & Sciences Foundation College Television Award for Outstanding Narrative Series. This is…