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SU sponsors new ‘HIV/AIDS & the Queer Community’ series
Amit Taneja(315) 443-3983 Syracuse University has created a new program series, “HIV/AIDS & the Queer Community,” designed to educate all members of the SU community about the history and current issues around HIV/AIDS. The series commenced in January, continued with…
Elouafi to lecture on ‘Napoleon’s Discovery of Egypt’ Feb. 19
Elaine Quick. The SUArt Galleries announces a lecture by history professor Amy Elouafi in conjunction with the gallery’s new exhibition “Napoleon on the Nile: Soldiers, Artists, and the Rediscovery of Egypt.” The lecture, “Napoleon’s ‘Discovery’ of Egypt: Art & Science…
VPA student work featured in Erie Canal Museum exhibition
Erica Blust(315) 443-5891 Art and design students in Syracuse University’s College of Visual and Performing Arts (VPA) have collaborated with the Erie Canal Museum on its latest exhibition, “Observations East and West: Artists’ Views of the Historic Erie Canal.” The…
Syracuse University’s Winter Carnival 2009 adds fun and celebration to long winter season
Syracuse University’s Winter Carnival 2009 adds fun and celebration to long winter seasonFebruary 16, 2009Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu Yes, it has been a long, cold and snowy winter in Syracuse. Syracuse University Winter Carnival 2009, Wednesday, Feb. 25, through Sunday, March…
Message from Chancellor Nancy Cantor on Death of SU Student
Message from Chancellor Nancy Cantor on Death of SU StudentFebruary 15, 2009SU News ServicesSUnews@syr.edu Dear Students, Faculty, and Staff, It is with great sadness that I reach out to you today to inform you about the loss of one of…
SCSD students spend spring break exploring science, math at Le Moyne in program sponsored by SU GEAR UP
Susan Feightner(315) 443-1525 Dozens of Syracuse City School District (SCSD) middle and high school students will be spending their spring break week participating in a Le Moyne College GEAR UP Enrichment Program, sponsored by Syracuse University GEAR UP. SUGEAR UP…
Bridget Carpenter’s ‘Up’ makes East Coast premiere at Syracuse Stage on Feb. 25
Patrick Finlon(315) 443-3626 Bridget Carpenter’s “Up” will run Feb. 27-March 15 at Syracuse Stage. Previews will run Wednesday, Feb. 25, and Thursday, Feb. 26. Carpenter is a young American playwright on the rise. In this contemporary parable, based on the…
‘Transitions’ symposium explores contemporary role of multicultural designers
‘Transitions’ symposium explores contemporary role of multicultural designersFebruary 13, 2009Elaine Wackerowedwacker@syr.edu The Syracuse University chapter of the Society of Multicultural Architects and Designers (SMAD), the National Organization of Minority Architect Students (NOMAS) and Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Inc., Delta Zeta…
Former Pennsylvania governor/U.S. attorney general to lecture Feb. 18 at SU
Former Pennsylvania governor/U.S. attorney general to lecture Feb. 18 at SUFebruary 13, 2009Jaclyn D. Grossojgrosso@law.syr.edu As part of its Law Success Program, the Syracuse University College of Law will host Richard Thornburgh, former governor of Pennsylvania and distinguished public servant,…
New book by SU philosopher sheds light on life and death
New book by SU philosopher sheds light on life and deathFebruary 13, 2009Rob Enslinrmenslin@syr.edu What constitutes a “good” life? Is death necessarily “bad?” If so, how can we understand death better? These questions and more are addressed in a much-anticipated…