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Point of Contact Presents Poetry Book Fair

Friday, March 7, 2014, By News Staff

In collaboration with the YMCA’s Downtown Writer’s Center, Point of Contact Gallery is hosting its third Poetry Book Fair to showcase books by poets from central New York. This is an opportunity for local poets to showcase and sell their…

Masterclass Postponed Due to Weather

Friday, March 7, 2014, By Rob Enslin

(Editors note: this event was postponed due to weather.) More than 20 local high school students have been invited to participate in an international masterclass on particle physics in The College of Arts and Sciences. The event, which is Wednesday,…

Media, Law & Policy

Damarys Ocaña Perez of Latina Media Ventures Will Visit Newhouse March 26

Friday, March 7, 2014, By Wendy S. Loughlin

Damarys Ocaña Perez, director of editorial content at Latina Media Ventures (LMV), will visit Syracuse University on Wednesday, March 26, as a guest of the Newhouse Magazine Department Speaker Series in the Newhouse School. She will speak at 5:30 p.m….

Rachel Kushner Next in Raymond Carver Reading Series

Friday, March 7, 2014, By Renée K. Gadoua

Rachel Kushner, a two-time finalist for the National Book Award and a finalist for Great Britain’s inaugural Folio Prize, is the next writer in the spring 2014 Raymond Carver Reading Series at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, March 19, in Gifford Auditorium….

Health & Society

Haddix Named Recipient of AERA Early Career Award

Thursday, March 6, 2014, By Jennifer Russo

Marcelle Haddix, assistant professor in the Reading and Language Arts Center at the School of Education, has been named the recipient of the 2014 Division K Early Career Award. This award is given annually to a researcher in the initial…

Jackley to Speak on ‘Entrepreneurship as a Tool for Social Change’

Thursday, March 6, 2014, By News Staff

Entrepreneur and investor Jessica Jackley, a pioneer in the field of microfinance, will deliver the next Tanner Lecture on Ethics, Citizenship and Public Responsibility on Tuesday, March 18, at 6 p.m. in Maxwell Auditorium. Jackley is co-founder and former chief…

March 23 Malmgren Concert Features Joint Performance by Louisville, Syracuse Singers

Thursday, March 6, 2014, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

The University of Louisville Cardinal Singers and the Syracuse University Singers will offer a joint performance on Sunday, March 23, as part of the Esther Drake and John Vincent Malmgren Concert Series. The concert will begin at 7 p.m. and…

Syracuse University Recognized as Top Green Power Purchaser

Thursday, March 6, 2014, By News Staff

Syracuse University recently ranked 25th among the top 30 green power colleges and universities in the country. The list, complied by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, ranks the top university green power purchasers—universities that use electricity generated by renewable resources….

We All Bring Something Personal to Our Workspaces

Thursday, March 6, 2014, By Cyndi Moritz

“Tina’s” office is a riot of orange. Next door, “Dave” has just a few photos of himself, his wife and their dogs.Their offices may look very different, but they are both demonstrating what Associate Professor of Management Kris Byron contends—the widespread tendency to personalize one’s workspace is highly meaningful.

Campus & Community

‘Hope into Practice:’ Book Talk

Wednesday, March 5, 2014, By News Staff

Penny Rosenwasser will present a book talk on her latest work, “Hope into Practice: Jewish Women Choosing Justice Despite Our Fears.” Opportunity for dialogue will follow the talk. Light Lunch will be provided Monday March 25 @ noon in the…