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Health & Society

SU Participates in Right to Food and Nutrition Watch Global Launch

Tuesday, October 8, 2013, By Michele Barrett

The 2013 edition of the Right to Food and Nutrition Watch, an international publication unveiled Oct. 8 in English, Spanish and French, explores global issues surrounding the right to food and nutrition.

Arts & Culture

CNY Arts Invites Community Input in Regional Cultural Plan

Tuesday, October 8, 2013, By News Staff

CNY Arts (formerly the Cultural Resources Council) is seeking input from residents in six Central New York counties as part of a new initiative to promote and develop the area’s culture, arts, history and heritage resources for both residents and…

Arts & Culture

‘Terrain’ Features Work of Jackie Nickerson

Tuesday, October 8, 2013, By News Staff

Light Work will display the exhibition “Terrain,” featuring the work of Jackie Nickerson.  It debuts in the Kathleen O. Ellis Gallery on Nov. 5, and runs until Dec. 20. A reception and gallery talk will take place Dec. 5 from…

Arts & Culture

Light Work to Present Cummer’s ‘Dawn Light’

Tuesday, October 8, 2013, By News Staff

Light Work and Community Darkrooms will present the work of Willson Cummer in an exhibition titled “Dawn Light.” The exhibition will open Nov. 5, and run until March 7, 2014. A reception will be held Dec. 5. “In late July…

Campus & Community

Deadline extended to Oct. 18 for Nutrition Consultation Program Sign Ups

Tuesday, October 8, 2013, By News Staff

The Department of Public Health, Food Studies and Nutrition in the Falk College wants to help SU and SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry students, faculty and staff, and members of the community at large, improve eating habits and…

Campus & Community

Reuters Quotes Professor Silverstein on Stepfamilies, Dementia and Caregiving

Tuesday, October 8, 2013, By News Staff

“Baby boomers are entering old age with complicated family structures unlike their parents.” Merril Silverstein, Marjorie Cantor Professor of Aging Studies, Maxwell School and Falk College School of Social Work Read the full piece.  

Media, Law & Policy

Monmonier Speaks in Germany

Tuesday, October 8, 2013, By News Staff

On Oct. 4, Mark Monmonier, Distinguished Professor of Geography, was an invited speaker at Deutscher Geographentag 2013, held in Passau. Germany. He spoke on “The ‘Critical Turn’ in Cartography: New Direction or Unsafe Lane Change.”

Campus & Community

College Republicans Bring John Stossel to Campus

Tuesday, October 8, 2013, By Cyndi Moritz

John Stossel will speak Monday, Oct. 14, at 7:30 p.m. in Grant Auditorium on “Freedom and Its Enemies. His lecture is sponsored by the College Republicans at Syracuse University. Stossel is an American consumer reporter, investigative journalist, author and libertarian…

STEM

SU hosts Commutative Algebra, Algebraic Geometry Conference

Tuesday, October 8, 2013, By Rob Enslin

More than two dozen mathematicians from New York State and Ontario will converge at Syracuse University for the 23rd annual “Route 81 Conference on Commutative Algebra and Algebraic Geometry.” The conference, which is attended primarily by mathematicians from SU, Cornell…

Media, Law & Policy

Sen. Gillibrand to Speak at Maxwell on Workplace Proposals

Tuesday, October 8, 2013, By News Staff

United States Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand will speak at the Maxwell School on Monday, Oct. 14, as part of the State of Democracy Lecture series.  The talk begins at 1:15 p.m. in 220 Eggers Hall, the Public Events Room.  Gillibrand’s talk,“The…