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VPA mourns passing of celebrated soprano and faculty member Helen Boatwright
Helen Boatwright, a celebrated soprano and central figure in the history of the Rose, Jules R. and Stanford S. Setnor School of Music in the College of Visual and Performing Arts (VPA), died Wednesday, Dec. 1, in Syracuse. She was…
SU in the News: Thursday, December 2, 2010
SU NEWS AND EVENTS COVERAGE The NotCot blog highlighted the installation by internationally renowned artist Jenny Holzer at the Urban Video Project site at Syracuse Stage. A Post-Standard article highlighted the life and work of the late Helen Boatwright. Eileen…
SU Library announces Mobile Library—anytime, anywhere access
Syracuse University Library has announced the launch of its mobile web site. Optimized for iPhone, Android and Blackberry smart phones, the site can be accessed at http://m.library.syr.edu. Also, users who visit the regular library homepage (http://library.syr.edu) from a mobile device will…
Comm.UNITY to present at SU Government Relations symposium
On Friday, Dec. 3, the Syracuse University Office of Government and Community Relations will hold its annual symposium for about 20 local government officials and their staffs. SU’s student-run organization comm.UNITY will present about its communications work with nonprofit organizations…
School of Education, Setnor School of Music welcome internationally acclaimed classical guitarists for lectures and recitals Dec. 3
Eliot Fisk and Zaira Meneses, internationally acclaimed husband and wife classical guitarists, will visit Syracuse University on Friday Dec. 3. Meneses will give a lecture and recital at 3:30 p.m. in 308 Crouse College, followed by a lecture and recital by…
SU welcomes kids to visit SUArt Galleries Dec. 4 & 5
The SUArt Galleries at Syracuse University invites families to explore the world of art on Saturday, Dec. 4, and Sunday, Dec. 5. Children can participate in SUArt KIDS, an interactive art gallery experience that includes guided exhibition tours and art-related…
Information session on Remembrance Scholarships to be held Thursday
This year’s Remembrance Scholars will hold an information session on Thursday, Dec. 2, from 6:30-8:30 p.m. in Room 018 of Eggers Hall to offer advice on the Remembrance Scholar application process. The Remembrance Scholarship was established after the terrorist bombing…
SU in the News: Wednesday, December 1, 2010
SU NEWS AND EVENTS COVERAGE Selected audio clips from recordings and home movies from the George F. Johnson Papers, housed in the Library’s Special Collections Research Center (SCRC), will be broadcast on NPR’s “All Things Considered” today at 4:30 p.m….
Alfred Balk, former faculty member, dies
Alfred Balk, a magazine writer, editor and nonfiction book author, died at his home in Huntley, Ill. on Nov. 25. He served as an editor at four national magazines, wrote more than 100 magazine articles and seven books, co-edited an…
Regional Holocaust and Genocide Initiative presents ‘Echoes and Reflections: A Multimedia Curriculum on the Holocaust’ Dec. 7
The Regional Holocaust and Genocide Initiative will present “Echoes and Reflections: A Multimedia Curriculum on the Holocaust” on Dec. 7. The workshop will be held at Drumlins Country Club from 3:30 -7:30 pm and is co-sponsored by the Study Council…