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Google’s Travis Mason ’06 to speak on April 7
Only five years out of college, SU alumnus Travis Mason has already made his mark in the world of public policy and educational reform. As part of the Alumni Speaker Series, he will visit campus on Thursday, April 7, at…
‘300 Miles to Freedom’ to premiere at Syracuse Stage April 14
Film produced by SU professor Richard Breyer and alumnus Anand Kamalakar G’95 Syracuse Stage will be the setting for the April 14 premiere of a new film, “300 Miles to Freedom,” which tells the story of John W. Jones, a…
Hoots and Hellmouth to perform at Funk ‘n Waffles
Hoots and Hellmouth will perform Saturday, April 9, at Funk ‘n Waffles, 727 South Crouse Ave. The show will start at 8 p.m. Tickets are $5, available at the Schine Student Center Box Office or at the door. Hoots and…
EBV receives top 10 recognition from Inc. magazine for best college-based entrepreneurship programs in nation
The April issue of Inc. magazine has named the Entrepreneurship Bootcamp for Veterans with Disabilities (EBV) program, based at the Whitman School of Management at Syracuse University, as one of the “10 Best-In-Class” college-based entrepreneurship courses and programs in the…
BBI meets with top White House staff on entrepreneurship for people with disabilities
On March 28, Burton Blatt Institute (BBI) at Syracuse University Executive Director Michael Morris, Senior Vice President Gary Shaheen G’86, and BBI Board of Advisors member John Robinson ’90 met at the White House with Special Assistant to the President…
Relay for Life online registration ends Saturday, April 2, team registration grows
Online registration for Syracuse University and the American Cancer Society’s 2011 SU/ESF Relay for Life ends at midnight, Saturday, April 2. The Relay for Life event takes place Saturday, April 9 into Sunday, April10 at the Carrier Dome. After the online…
Syracuse iSchool sends students to Silicon Valley for spring break
The Syracuse University School of Information Studies (iSchool) sent 12 students to Silicon Valley in California during the University’s spring break to visit technology startups and businesses. “I’m extremely grateful to the staff and the iSchool at Syracuse University for…
VPA Advisory Council member, former professor establishes $1M endowed professor of practice in design innovation
Syracuse University’s College of Visual and Performing Arts (VPA) has announced the creation of the Iris Magidson Professor of Practice in Design Innovation. The professorship, which will be based in the college’s Department of Design, was established through a $1…
Newhouse School to hold Media Literacy Day April 8
The S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications will host 66 sixth-grade students from the Syracuse City School District’s Edward Smith Elementary School on Friday, April 8, for Newhouse’s annual Media Literacy Day. Sponsored by the Newhouse Diversity Committee, the event serves to…
Yale University biologist to present annual Jack and Pat Bryan Life Sciences Lecture
Günter Wagner, the Alison Richard Professor of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology at Yale University, will present the 2011 Jack and Pat Bryan Life Sciences Lecture at Syracuse University. The lecture, “How Evolution is Cheating Probability,” will be from noon-1 p.m.,…