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Prof. David Yaffe Talks to BBC About New Book
David Yaffe, assistant professor of humanities in the College of Arts and Sciences, was interviewed by BBC 4 for his new biography about Joni Mitchell for the program “My Muse.”
‘Triple Triumph: Three Women in Medicine’ Book Launch on Sept. 26
The book launch of “Triple Triumph: Three Women in Medicine,” a new work published by Syracuse Unbound, a joint imprint of the Syracuse University Libraries and Syracuse University Press, will take place on Tuesday, Sept. 26, from 4:30-6:30 p.m. in the Goldstein Faculty…
Orange Robotics Looking for New Team Members after Top Ten Finish
It is easy to underestimate a robot that only stands a foot and half tall, but the latest design by Orange Robotics is full of surprises. It can climb stairs, throw a tennis ball, hit a golf ball, sprint and…
Actor-singer Taye Diggs ’93 Returns to Campus for Coming Back Together Book Signing
Most people know Taye Diggs ’93 as an award-winning actor and singer, but when he participates in this week’s Coming Back Together reunion for African American and Latino alumni, he will do so as a best-selling author. Diggs is the creator of…
Prof. Monmonier Examines Map Inventions in New Book
Geography Professor Mark Monmonier of the Maxwell School was heavily featured in the National Geographic article, “These are the Cleverest, Weirdest, Mapping Ideas Ever Patented.” Monmonier uncovered and engaged with over 300 map-related patents for his new book, “Patents and…
Gutterman Quoted in WaPo Story on Facebook Free Speech Rights
Roy Gutterman, associate professor and director of The Tully Center for Free Speech, was quoted by the Washington Post in the story “Mark Zuckerberg vows to remove violent threats from Facebook”.
Book Memorializes Symposium in Tribute to Late, Great African Writer Chinua Achebe
In 2014, the Department of African American Studies in the College of Arts and Sciences held a daylong conference to commemorate the 50th anniversary of Nigerian writer Chinua Achebe’s landmark novel “Arrow of God.” The symposium featured some of the…
Bookstore Mid-Summer Sale July 19, 20
The Bookstore is holding its annual Mid-Summer Sale Wednesday and Thursday, July 19 and 20. Enjoy 35 percent off ladies’ SU clothing and all sweatshirts and sweatpants; 30 percent off SU caps, children’s clothing and gifts, and 25 percent off Clinique. Take an…
Bookstore Closed for Year-End Inventory
The bookstore will be closed Thursday, June 22, for inventory. It will reopen Friday, June 23, at 8:30 a.m. In addition, the book departments will be closed on Wednesday, June 21. I.D. orders for fiscal year 2017 business must be…
Musicologist Goes ‘Beyond Boundaries’ with New Book, Trans-Atlantic Research
Amanda Eubanks Winkler knows a thing or two about pushing boundaries. Still basking in the success of her latest edited book, “Beyond Boundaries: Rethinking Music Circulation in Early Modern England” (Indiana University Press, 2017), the musicologist is preparing for a…