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Spoken Word Poetry Institute premieres on campus March 30-31
Verbal Blend, a spoken-word poetry program coordinated by the Office of Multicultural Affairs within the Division of Student Affairs, will premiere the Spoken Word Poetry Institute on Friday, March 30, and Saturday, March 31. The Spoken Word Poetry Institute is…
Japanese Student Association holds commemorative activities this week
On March 11, 2011, a powerful earthquake off Japan’s northeastern coast and the subsequent tsunami devastated the island country. In the following months, Syracuse University’s Japanese Student Association (JSA) worked hard to raise funds and awareness to help Japan in…
Design alumnus Paul Leibowitz ’84 establishes award for visual communication and digital design
Communications design students in Syracuse University’s College of Visual and Performing Arts (VPA) now have a chance to compete for a new honor in the program: the Paul Leibowitz Award for Visual Communication and Digital Design. Leibowitz, a 1984 design…
Former Interpublic Group chairman David Bell to visit Newhouse School April 3
David Bell, chairman emeritus of Interpublic Group, will visit Syracuse University’s S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications on Tuesday, April 3, as a guest of the Eric Mower Advertising Forum. He will speak on “Winning Formulas for Advertising 3.0” at…
Nominations requested for 44 Stars of Excellence Awards
The Office of Student Activities within the Division of Student Affairs is seeking nominations from faculty, staff and students for the 44 Stars of Excellence Awards and Gala Celebration by April 2 at noon. Nominations can be submitted online at…
Crowston appointed Distinguished Professor of Information Science
Kevin G. Crowston, professor at the School of Information Studies (iSchool), was appointed Distinguished Professor of Information Science by Syracuse University Vice Chancellor and Provost Eric F. Spina. Distinguished Professor is one of the University’s highest honors for faculty whose…
Teens learn to document their lives through photography
La Casita Cultural Center to exhibit work of students from the Westside Academy at Blodgett A group of 13 students from the Westside Academy at Blodgett has spent the past four weeks learning to document their lives through photographs and…
‘Modern Family’ writer, co-producer Danny Zuker ’86 to deliver keynote at Newhouse Convocation May 12
Danny Zuker ’86, Emmy Award-winning writer and co-executive producer for ABC’s “Modern Family,” will deliver the keynote address at the convocation ceremony for Syracuse University’s S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications on May 12. A Newhouse School alumnus, Zuker has…
Point of Contact to exhibit ‘time, again time’
The Point of Contact Gallery will present “time, again time,” a show by Ana Tiscornia. An opening reception with the artist will take place March 23 at 6 p.m. An activist and renowned Latin American artist, Tiscornia brings to Syracuse…
Event to break down racial barriers features Joseph ‘Rev Run’ Simmons
The Theta Xi Chapter of Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc., and the Student African American Society (SAS) are hosting a collaborative event, titled “Race Relations” on March 21 in Gifford Auditorium. Hip-hop pioneer and reality TV personality Joseph Simmons, also…