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Honorary Degree Committee seeks nominations for 2012-15 honorary degree recipients
The Syracuse University Senate Committee on Honorary Degrees is currently seeking nominations from faculty, staff, alumni and students for candidates to receive honorary degrees at the 2012, 2013, 2014 and 2015 Commencement ceremonies. Criteria for recommendations for an honorary degree…
‘Our Entrepreneurial History’ at Feb. 3 Institute for Retired Professionals
The Thursday, Feb. 3, program of the Institute for Retired Professionals will feature Gregg Tripoli, executive director of the Onondaga County Historical Society (OHA). Tripoli will discuss how the Historical Society is contributing to economic development in the community, which…
Class of 2012 senior class marshal applications accepted through Feb. 15
There are about 100 days left until Commencement 2011, which takes place Sunday, May 15. On that day, the Class of 2011 will be led into the Carrier Dome by senior class marshals Justin Cole (College of Arts and Sciences)…
SU once again among nation’s top universities producing Peace Corps volunteers
Syracuse University has again earned a top 25 ranking among colleges and universities producing the most current Peace Corps volunteers, according to an annual list released today. This year, SU ranks 11th among medium-sized colleges and universities. Thirty-six undergraduate SU…
Winter Weather Update
Wednesday, Feb. 2, 2011; 5 a.m.—The University is operating on normal hours today.
Payne to present SOE’s annual Harry S. and Elva K. Ganders lecture Feb. 3
The Syracuse University School of Education will present its annual Harry S. and Elva K. Ganders Lecture on Thursday, Feb. 3, featuring Charles M. Payne. The lecture, “Syracuse City, Forty Years of Urban Education Landscape: From Croton-on-Campus to the Promised…
SU in the News: Tuesday,February 1, 2011
SU NEWS AND EVENTS COVERAGE Agence France Presse made note of a Maxwell School South Asia Center presentation by Robert Blake, assistant secretary of state for South and Central Asian Affairs in which Blake indicated the Obama administration’s support for…
Acclaimed contemporary music ensemble counter)induction to present free concert Feb. 6
Acclaimed contemporary music ensemble counter)induction will present a concert on Sunday, Feb. 6, at 8 p.m. in the Rose and Jules R. Setnor Auditorium, Crouse College. The concert is free and open to the public. Free parking is available in…
Ceramic artist Chris Staley to present Feb. 15 lecture on intersection of life, art
Chris Staley, an artist and distinguished professor of ceramic arts at Pennsylvania State University, will present the talk “Life & Art: Where They Intersect” on Tuesday, Feb. 15, at 6:30 p.m. in Shemin Auditorium in the Dorothea Ilgen Shaffer Art…
Entertainment industry exec visits Newhouse for 10th annual ‘Conversation on Race and Entertainment Media’
Entertainment industry executive Rose Catherine Pinkney will visit the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications at Syracuse University on Wednesday, Feb. 16, for the 10th annual “Conversation on Race and Entertainment Media” with Richard Dubin, Newhouse professor of practice in…