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Genocide and the Politics of Modern Turkey
Ronald G. Suny, the Charles Tilly Collegiate Professor of Social and Political History at the University of Michigan, will give a talk, “Explaining the Persistence of the Past: Genocide and the Politics of Modern Turkey,” on Wednesday, April 24, at…
Music Business Manager Phil Sarna to Speak April 23
Phil Sarna, managing director of PS Business Management, LLC, will present a lecture on Tuesday, April 23, at 6:30 p.m. in the Lender Auditorium, located on the concourse level of the Martin J. Whitman School of Management. The lecture is…
Earth Sciences Hosts Screening of ‘Thin Ice’ Climate Change Documentary
Syracuse University’s Department of Earth Sciences will host a screening of “Thin Ice—The Inside Story of Climate Change” today, April 22, at 6:30 p.m. in Eggers Auditorium, Room 010 of Eggers Hall. The screening is free and open to the…
WISE Symposium Draws 1,000 Women from the Business Community
If the Twitter stream from #WISE2013 is any indication, the WISE Symposium held on April 16 at the Oncenter in downtown Syracuse was a huge success. Hosted by the Women Igniting the Spirit of Entrepreneurship Center (WISE) Women’s Business Center…
Whitman M.B.A.s Win Annual Duke MBA Games for Second Year
Fifteen M.B.A. students from the Whitman School of Management took first place at the annual Duke MBA Games at Duke University in Durham, N.C., repeating their 2012 victory. The annual competition, which raises money for Special Olympics, culminates in a…
New Meredith Professors to Be Named During Faculty Recognition Event
Seven nontenured faculty to be recognized for teaching excellence On Monday, April 22, Associate Professor Barbara Fought of the Department of Broadcast and Digital Journalism Communications in the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications and Professor John Western of the…
Q&A with Ryan Williams: Sequestration Impact on Federal Financial Aid
With no compromise in place between Congress and the White House to control the federal deficit, the automatic spending cuts that have been looming for months were put in place as of March 1. The cuts, also known as sequestration,…
Alumnus Photographer, Author McNally to Visit Newhouse April 22
S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications will host author and photographer Joe McNally ’74, G’03 on Monday, April 22, at 5:30 p.m. in Room 101, Newhouse 3. McNally has worked in 60 countries shooting stories and covers for many of…
Companies Receive Awards to Accelerate Commercialization of Green Products
Awards Strengthen Central New York’s Emerging Clean Economy New York Assemblyman William Magnarelli (D-120), along with CenterState CEO and National Grid, today announced that Central New York companies have received awards totaling $250,000 to promote the commercialization of innovative green…
SU Professor George Saunders Named One of TIME Magazine’s TIME 100
TIME named George Saunders G’88, professor of English in Syracuse University’sCollege of Arts and Sciences, to the 2013 TIME 100, the magazine’s annual list of the 100 most influential people in the world.