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University receives $143,100 grant to process Grove Press archive
The Council on Library and Information Resources (CLIR) has awarded a $143,100 grant to Syracuse University to support the processing of the archive of avant-garde publisher, Grove Press, housed in Syracuse University Library’s Special Collections Research Center. Considered to be…
SU in the News: Wednesday, January 5, 2011
SU NEWS AND EVENTS COVERAGE Jan Cohen-Cruz, director of Imagining America and professor at Syracuse University, is quoted in the Chronicle of Higher Education on Imagining America’s support of multidisciplinary research and academic work that happens outside of the classroom…
SU in the News: Tuesday, January 4, 2011
SU NEWS AND EVENTS COVERAGE Statistics from SU’s Transactional Records Access Clearinghouse (TRAC) are cited in several stories in the Columbus Dispatch (Ohio) about the deportation of suspects and witnesses in criminal prosecutions; repeated border-crossing returns of illegal immigrants; and…
The NewsHouse: SU visits SA
Nine Newhouse students travel halfway across the world to tell the stories of Grahamstown, South Africa.
Siren testing this Thursday, Dec. 30 at Syracuse University
On Thursday, Dec. 30, Syracuse University will test its North and South Campus outdoor sirens. Installed as part of the Orange Alert emergency notification system, the sirens will be tested between 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. on Thursday, during which time a seven-second alarm will sound at different intervals as the testing is performed.
In evolutionary mating game, brawn and stealth rule
When prowling for a hookup, it’s not always the good-looker who gets the girl. In fact, in a certain species of South American fish, brawn and stealth beat out colorful and refined almost every time. In a series of published…
SU in the News: Wednesday, December 22, 2010
SU NEWS AND EVENTS COVERAGE The Watertown Daily Times reported on a annual grant provided to the Beaver River Central School District as part of the Creating Safe and Peaceful Schools Project, an effort created by Mara Sapon-Shevin, professor at…
Light Work announces upcoming exhibition ‘Penumbra’
Light Work has announced the exhibition “Penumbra,” a suite of three video installations by Demetrius Oliver, which reconnects viewers to their place in the universe by playing with earthly and human forms against a backdrop of the cosmos. In “Penumbra,”…
Light Work announces continued screening of censored video
Light Work has announced the continued screening of David Wojnarowicz’s video “A Fire in My Belly,” which was recently censored from the exhibition “Hide/Seek: Difference and Desire in American Portraiture” at the National Portrait Gallery in Washington, D.C. The exhibition,…
SU in the News: Tuesday, December 21, 2010
SU NEWS AND EVENTS COVERAGE 9WSYR, CNY Central, (watch video clips) and WRVO reported on today’s commemoration at Syracuse University of the 22nd anniversary of the bombing of Pan Am Flight 103. Participation by Micere Githae Mugo, Meredith Professor for…