Uncategorized
Burton Blatt Institute, Eastern Washington University partner to promote entrepreneurship for people with disabilities in Ghana
Gary Shaheen G’86, Burton Blatt Institute (BBI) at Syracuse University senior vice president, and Romel Mackelprang, Eastern Washington University professor and noted researcher on accessibility for people with disabilities, worked on site during the week of Feb. 7 with partners…
Foster discusses practical engaged scholarship within the academy in ‘Seamless Pursuits’ lecture
The School of Education and its Cultural Foundations of Education Department will present Kevin Michael Foster, professor from the University of Texas at Austin, and his lecture “Seamless Pursuits: Leadership and Community to Improve Student Lives and Academic Outcomes” on Monday,…
VPA’s Warren to travel to Cuba as part of ACDA International Conductor Exchange Program
John Warren, associate professor and director of choral activities in the Rose, Jules R. and Stanford S. Setnor School of Music in the College of Visual and Performing Arts (VPA), has been accepted into the American Choral Directors Association International…
Supporting military families: IVMF issues response on report by departments of Treasury and Defense
Report concerns best practices for streamlining occupational licensing across state lines for military spouses The Institute for Veterans and Military Families at Syracuse University issues the following statement in response to a recent report issued jointly by the departments of…
SU Press book to receive scholarship prize
The New York Academy of History will be giving the Herbert H. Lehman Prize for Distinguished Scholarship to a Syracuse University Press publication, Laurence Hauptman’s “Seven Generations of Iroquois Leadership: The Six Nations Since 1800.” This award, named in honor…
Newhouse School to hold 21st Alexia Photojournalism Seminar and Competition
The S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications will host the annual Alexia Photojournalism Seminar and Competition Friday, Feb. 24, and Saturday, Feb. 25, on campus. Tom Kennedy, Alexia Tsairis Endowed Chair in Documentary Photography in the Newhouse School, will host…
SU Women’s Choir invitational concert with Pine Grove Girl Choir to be held March 1
The Syracuse University Women’s Choir will host a concert featuring the Pine Grove Girl Choir of Pine Grove Middle School in East Syracuse on Thursday, March 1, at 7:30 p.m. in the Rose and Jules R. Setnor Auditorium, Crouse College….
Career Services hosts Nonprofit and Government Career Fair
Syracuse University Career Services within the Division of Student Affairs will host its Nonprofit & Government Career Fair on Wednesday, Feb. 22, from 11 a.m.-2 p.m. in Panasci Lounge of the Schine Student Center. Students and alumni interested in pursuing…
Latin America and community is focus for La Casita event
La Casita Cultural Center will present “Latin American Understandings of Community,” a roundtable discussion with Paulina Ochoa, a political theorist from Yale University, at 5:30 p.m., Tuesday, March 6, at the center, 109 Otisco St., Syracuse. The event is free…
Ron Meyer, head of Universal Studios, will visit Newhouse March 1
Universal Studios president and COO Ron Meyer will visit the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications on Thursday, March 1. A Q-and-A with Meyer and Newhouse Professor of Practice Richard Dubin will take place at 3 p.m. in the Joyce…