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The University Lectures presents playwright August Wilson, March 18
The University Lectures presents playwright August Wilson, March 18March 11, 2003Patrick Farrellpmfarrel@syr.edu Note to Editors: August Wilson will be available for interviews prior to his lecture. Please call SU News Services to schedule an appointment. Information about the University Lectures…
Syracuse University’s new Center for Digital Literacy will promote information skills for 21st century society
Syracuse University’s new Center for Digital Literacy will promote information skills for 21st century societyMarch 11, 2003Judy Holmesjlholmes@syr.edu The Center is the result of a partnership among the School of Information Studies, the School of Education and the S.I. Newhouse…
Syracuse University Mandarins win second place in international a cappella competition
Syracuse University Mandarins win second place in international a cappella competitionMarch 11, 2003Judy Holmesjlholmes@syr.edu The Syracuse University Women’s Choir a cappella group, the Mandarins, won second place in the 2003 Mid-Atlantic International Championship of the Collegiate A Capella (ICCA) competition…
The ‘Fiddler on the Roof’ Tevye, Theodore Bikel to speak at Syracuse University March 17
The ‘Fiddler on the Roof’ Tevye, Theodore Bikel to speak at Syracuse University March 17March 10, 2003Judy Holmesjlholmes@syr.edu Renowned stage, film and television actor and singer Theodore Bikel will be the speaker for the March 17 installment of the 2003…
Mural project invites SU community to celebrate diversity
Mural project invites SU community to celebrate diversityMarch 06, 2003Matthew R. Snydermrsnyder@syr.edu In April 2002, through the connections of Lauren McCabe’s (’02) Sociology class and her experiences at Syracuse University, nationally known muralist Amy Bartell produced an original 6′ x…
Painting disappears from Watson Hall
Painting disappears from Watson HallMarch 06, 2003Matthew R. Snydermrsnyder@syr.edu David Prince, curator of the Syracuse University Art Collection, has announced that a painting of Thomas J. Watson was stolen from Watson Residence Hall. A member of the University’s custodial staff…
SU gets high marks from grad students
SU gets high marks from grad studentsMarch 05, 2003Mark Owczarskimaowczar@syr.edu According to data gathered in a recent national survey, the majority of graduate students at SU rate their graduate education and experience very positively. Among the survey results: Just under…
Conflict Management Center is active on campus and off
Conflict Management Center is active on campus and offMarch 05, 2003Cynthia J. Moritzcjmoritz@syr.edu Teaching conflict resolution skills to members of fraternities that have been suspended for fighting; training mediators for Human Resources’ staff complaint process; mediating conflicts between individuals, such…
Syracuse University to host statewide conference on reducing alcohol abuse
Syracuse University to host statewide conference on reducing alcohol abuseMarch 04, 2003Michele M. Jachimmmjachim@syr.edu Top university administrators will join with students and community leaders from across New York for the “American Campus and Alcohol Conference” March 9-11 at the Sheraton…
SPIRE Committee proposes Center for Design Innovation
SPIRE Committee proposes Center for Design InnovationMarch 04, 2003Patrick Farrellpmfarrel@syr.edu The Academic Plan defines design as “a fundamental human activity encompassing the creation of products, buildings, and visual and sensory environments.” The plan recognizes that SU can become a world…