Campus & Community

On April 30, a new Mayfest student celebration will take place from 1-5:30 p.m. in Walnut Park.

The Syracuse University R.A.P.E. Center will host a series of events, including workshops, speakers and gatherings, for Take Back the Night 2010.

College of Human Ecology’s Rick Burton and Norm O’Reilly write in Sports Business Journal on IOC and the United Nations

Syracuse students now have a chance to prove they bleed orange in an ultimate blood donor showdown against the University of Connecticut.

College of Human Ecology’s Ellen deLara interviewed by Hartford, Conn., radio station about bullying and suicide

Fillmmaker Mark Achbar will visit SU later this month and will participate in an April 22 dinner discussion and screening of his film “Blue Gold: World Water Wars.”

On Tuesday, April 6, Syracuse University will name Helen M. Doerr, dual professor of teaching and leadership programs and mathematics in The College of Arts and Sciences and the School of Education, and Margaret Himley, professor of writing and rhetoric, and co-director of the LGBT Studies Program and minor in Arts and Sciences, as this year’s Laura J. and L. Douglas Meredith Professors. Additionally, SU will recognize the 2010 recipients of the Teaching Recognition Awards, and Theodore L. Brown, associate professor in the School of Architecture, will receive the 2010 University Scholar/Teacher of the Year Award.

Newhouse School’s Robert Thompson quoted in Louisville Courier-Journal on mass media audiences and social media networks

Michelle Singletary, nationally syndicated columnist for the Washington Post, will visit Syracuse University on Thursday, April 22, as a guest of the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications and the Martin J. Whitman School of Management. She will speak at 6:30 p.m. in the Joyce Hergenhan Auditorium in Newhouse 3, followed by a reception and book signing.

College of Human Ecology’s Rick Burton quoted in Newsweek on March Madness winners and losers