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The expansion of grassland and their role in the global hydrologic cycle from the Miocene to Recent
The Department of Earth Sciences presents the spring 2012 K. Douglas Nelson Lecture Series, this week featuring C. Page Chamberlain from Stanford University.
‘Citizen writer’ Terry Tempest Williams will close out 2011-12 University Lectures season
Conservationist, free speech advocate and author Terry Tempest Williams will be the final guest of the University Lectures 2011-12 season on Thursday, March 29. Williams will speak on “The Writer as Witness” during a conversation with Don Mitchell, Distinguished Professor…
Episodic growth of high topography in eastern Tibet
The Department of Earth Sciences presents the spring 2012 K. Douglas Nelson Lecture Series, this week featuring Eric Kirby from Penn State.
SU in the News: Friday, March 23
Peter Wilcoxen of the Maxwell School quoted in PRI on Churchill River hydroelectric plans in Canada
Say Yes to Education calls for workshop proposals
More than 200 Syracuse City School District (SCSD) high school students will visit the SU campus May 24-26 for the first ever Say Yes Music and Youth Convention. A partnership of the Say Yes to Education Foundation, the Purpose District of…
Diamonds from ultra-high pressure terranes
The Department of Earth Sciences presents the spring 2012 K. Douglas Nelson Lecture Series, this week featuring Larissa Dobrzhinetskaya, from U.C. Riverside.
Environmental activist, scholar Martin Sage dies
Environmental activist and scholar Martin Sage, professor emeritus in the Department of Chemistry in Syracuse University’s College of Arts and Sciences, died Feb. 3. He was 76. Although he retired in 2008, Sage remained active in the department and in…
Community engagement to be honored at annual CAPES Award ceremony March 26
Syracuse University will honor students, faculty, staff and community partners who exemplify SU’s commitment to engagement with the community and Scholarship in Action with the 2012 Chancellor’s Award for Public Engagement and Scholarship (CAPES). The awards will be given at…
University to pilot gap year semester program in London
Each semester, Syracuse University London welcomes hundreds of American students from SU and other universities. This September, they’re making room for an additional group: local high school graduates on a “gap year.” Typically, British students use the year between high…
Weeklong Diavolo Dance Theater residency includes opportunities for students, public performance
ArtsEngage, Syracuse University’s Office of the Arts Presenter, will sponsor a week-long residency with the Diavolo Dance Theater, an internationally renowned modern acrobatic dance company, April 9-13 at the newly renovated Landmark Theatre in downtown Syracuse. Diavolo company members are…