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Dollar Day at the Dome raises $5,000 for United Way of Central New York
Thanks to the efforts of more than 260 students and staff, Syracuse University raised $5,000 for the United Way of Central New York during the 12th annual Dollar Day at the Dome on Saturday, Nov. 6. Members from the five…
‘Icons’ exhibition pays tribute to designers who inspire
Designer tributes are the focus of a new exhibition presented by the communications design program in Syracuse University’s College of Visual and Performing Arts (VPA). “Icons: A Tribute to Designers That Inspire” is on view through Dec. 1 at the…
Sixtieth anniversary of SU’s renowned Holtkamp organ to be celebrated with two free concerts
Syracuse University’s College of Visual and Performing Arts (VPA) and the Syracuse chapter of the American Guild of Organists will celebrate the 60th anniversary of SU’s historic Holtkamp organ on Sunday, Nov. 21, with two concerts in the Rose and…
The Campaign for Syracuse University 2009-10 impact report now available
“The Syracuse Impact,” the 2009-10 giving report for The Campaign for Syracuse University, is now available online at campaignprogress.syr.edu. The report covers gifts to the University from Jan. 1, 2009, through June 30, 2010, and includes stories highlighting the significant…
Global Entrepreneurship Week honors SU’s top 10 student companies
“It took twelve years of primary education, four years of college and a year and a half of graduate school—nearly 18 years—for me to realize I didn’t need a resume,” says Andrew Farah, an information management graduate student at the…
Nominations sought for Syracuse University’s Martin Luther King Jr. Unsung Heroes Awards
The Syracuse University Martin Luther King Jr. 2011 Celebration Committee is seeking nominations for the Unsung Heroes Awards, which will be presented during the evening celebration in the Carrier Dome on Jan. 23, 2011. The theme for this year’s celebration…
Bowne Hall is new ‘green’ home of Syracuse Biomaterials Institute
SU will be seeking green building recognition for the project.
Kirt Wilson chosen as keynote speaker for Syracuse University’s 2011 Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration
Kirt Wilson, associate professor of communication arts and sciences at Penn State and an African American scholar, will be the keynote speaker for Syracuse University’s 26th annual Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration, “Heirs of a King: Remembering and Continuing the…
Near Westside Initiative elects seven new members to board of directors
The Near Westside Initiative (NWSI) recently elected Tanya Eastman, Karla Green, Elizabeth Nolan, Maria Revelles, Isaac Rothwell, Benjamin Sio and Peter Thompson to its board of directors. “From its inception, the NWSI has had a board of directors comprised of…
Artist, critic William Powhida ’98 to give talk Nov. 16
Artist and critic William Powhida, a 1998 graduate of the painting program in the College of Visual and Performing Arts (VPA), will give a talk on Tuesday, Nov. 16, at 6:30 p.m. in Shemin Auditorium in the Dorothea Ilgen Shaffer…