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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…
iSchool introduces new graduate certificate in data science
The School of Information Studies (iSchool), an international leader in the information field, is boosting its academic offerings with the introduction of a new graduate certificate of advanced studies in data science. The program is the first state-approved certificate of advanced…
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…
Heading to Boston? Alumni Relations announces pre-game events
Syracuse University’s Office of Alumni Relations invites alumni and fans to a pre-game event at West End Johnnie’s, located one block from the TD Garden (138 Portland St., Boston) beginning at 4 p.m. Thursday, March 22, and also on Saturday,…
MEISA and WERW team up to present Titus Andronicus
New Jersey indie-rockers Titus Andronicus will headline WERW and MEISA’s first collaborative concert. Supporting the band will be the New York City-based group Caveman and student act The Vanderbuilts. The show will be Thursday, March 29, in the Schine Underground,…
Scientists use rare mineral to correlate past climate events in Europe, Antarctica
Editor’s Note: Media reports about this research have misrepresented the study’s findings. For more information read a statement by Zunli Lu. New study published in April issue of Earth and Planetary Science Letters The first day of spring brought record…
SU Honors Program presents panel discussion on disability, politics of sensory life March 30
Disability and the politics of sensory life are the basis of an upcoming panel discussion at Syracuse University. Titled “Disability, Creativity and Neuro-atypicality: Art As Embodiment,” the event is Friday, March 30, at 2 p.m. in Watson Theater of the…
Cause Consulting’s Risa Sherman G’96 will speak at Newhouse March 29
Risa Sherman G’96, senior consultant with Cause Consulting, will visit the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications on Thursday, March 29 as a guest of the public relations department. She will speak at 7:30 p.m. in the Halmi Screening Room,…