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Leading Buddhist Monk to Discuss World Hunger, Kick off Local Hunger Initiative

Tuesday, September 3, 2013, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

The Venerable Bhikkhu Bodhi, one of the United States’ most renowned Buddhist monks, is making a rare appearance at Syracuse University. He will present the Syracuse Symposium  event “Engaged Buddhism: Listening and Responding to World Hunger” on Monday, Sept. 16,…

Free Stress-Reduction Class for Students

Wednesday, August 28, 2013, By News Staff

The Syracuse University Counseling Center, within the Division of Student Affairs, is offering a free course in Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) to SU and SUNY-ESF undergraduate and graduate students. The eight-week course meets Wednesday evenings from 6:30-8:30 p.m., beginning…

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Participants Needed for Voice Study

Wednesday, August 28, 2013, By News Staff

We are conducting a research study through Syracuse and SUNY Upstate universities. The testing will be done at either the Upstate voice center located at 5100 W. Taft Rd. in Liverpool. The purpose of this study is to determine measures…

Back-to-School Videos about Students, by Students

Tuesday, August 27, 2013, By Keith Kobland

Two new videos produced by Syracuse University students help highlight the beginning of new school year. One deals with hopes and expectations among students, the other includes coverage of orientation activities.

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Students Invited to Attend New York State Fair Sept. 2

Tuesday, August 27, 2013, By News Staff

As a part of Syracuse Welcome 2013 students will have an opportunity to attend the Great New York State Fair on Monday, Sept. 2. State Fair tickets are on sale and available to students for $5 with their SUID or…

Q&A: Public’s Attitudes Toward Public Schools

Monday, August 26, 2013, By Cyndi Moritz

The 45th annual PDK/Gallup poll of public attitudes toward the public schools was issued August 21. Among its findings is that many people have little idea what the “Common Core” is, even though it may have a major impact on…

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Volunteers Wanted for Exercise Science Studies

Monday, August 26, 2013, By News Staff

The Department of Exercise Science is recruiting participants for ongoing research studies that are focused on exercise performance.  Specifically, we are interested in whether your growth in-utero (in other words the growth that occurred when your mom was pregnant with…

Lecture and Seminar Related to Libraries’ Audubon Exhibition

Monday, August 26, 2013, By Pamela Whiteley McLaughlin

Christoph Irmscher, professor of English at Indiana University at Bloomington, will present the lecture “Lives of the Birds: Audubon and the Problems of Scientific Biography.” The lecture will be held on Sept. 5 at 5 p.m. in the Peter Graham…

Library Features Birds of John Audubon in the American Landscape

Monday, August 26, 2013, By Pamela Whiteley McLaughlin

Libraries’ fall exhibition features Audubon’s ‘Birds of America’ Syracuse University Libraries’ fall exhibition, “John James Audubon and the American Landscape,” will open with a reception on Thursday, Sept. 5, at 6 p.m. in the Special Collections gallery on Bird Library’s…

Help Us Cover the Return of Students to Campus

Friday, August 23, 2013, By Keith Kobland

Consider us your source for news involving the Syracuse University community. You can play a role too. We’re using the social media aggregator RebelMouse to give students the chance to curate our coverage. Be sure to use #SUWelcome with your…