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Syracuse University alumnus and entertainment industry leader Gil Cates dies
Gilbert “Gil” Cates ‘55 G’65, an alumnus of Syracuse University’s College of Visual and Performing Arts (VPA) and a leader in the entertainment industry, died Monday, Oct. 31, in Los Angeles. He was 77. Cates was founding dean of the…
Introducing candidates for king of 2011 Homecoming Court
The Homecoming Court Selection Committee has announced the 2011 Syracuse University Homecoming Court. This longstanding tradition is just one of many activities that takes place during SU’s annual Homecoming event, Orange Central. Voting for this year’s king and queen began…
University celebrates Native Heritage Month
Syracuse University’s Office of Multicultural Affairs within the Division of Student Affairs hosts Native Heritage Month from Nov. 7-Dec. 2. From film screenings, to comedians, lectures, social dances and more, Native Heritage Month offers an array of cultural festivities that…
Star-studded comedy show on Nov. 12 open to SU campus and community
Life is too short not to laugh, which is why, in the midst of an amazing lineup of events to take place during Orange Central, a blockbuster comedy show is scheduled. On Saturday, Nov. 12, stand-up comedy star D.L. Hughley,…
Dulye Leadership Experience prepares students to stand out in tough job market
For every job opening today, there are more than five job seekers, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. What does it take to compete and win in the toughest job market in decades? Answers await at the Dulye Leadership…
Introducing candidates for queen of 2011 Homecoming Court
The Homecoming Court Selection Committee has announced the 2011 Syracuse University Homecoming Court. This longstanding tradition is just one of many activities that takes place during SU’s annual Homecoming event, Orange Central. Voting for this year’s king and queen began…
Journalist Bob Herbert to talk about America’s current challenges in Nov. 15 University Lecture
Award-winning journalist and author Bob Herbert will speak on the challenges facing modern-day America on Nov. 15 at Syracuse University in the final University Lecture of the fall 2011 semester. Herbert’s presentation, “Wounded Colossus,” will begin at 7:30 p.m. in…
Whitman hosts first round of KPMG International Case Competition
Whitman has highest student participation level in competition The Whitman School of Management will host the first round of the KPMG International Case Competition on Thursday, Nov. 10, from 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m. The competition is being held on the campuses of 20…
Taye Diggs ’93 and Shane Evans ’92 to sign copies of their children’s book as part of Orange Central
Television, film and stage actor Taye Diggs ’93, a drama alumnus of Syracuse University’s College of Visual and Performing Arts, is also a father with an important message for his young son, as well as other kids who may feel…
SyrFilmFest’11 presents Best of Fest
Did you miss some of the great films at SYRFILMFEST ’11? Join us for a very special series, Best of Fest. The SYRFILM organization that brings year-round programming to Central New York in collaboration with Art Rage Gallery will present…