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Syracuse’s 15th Ward to be focus of events
Syracuse’s 15th Ward to be focus of eventsFebruary 11, 2009Susan Feightnersfeightn@syr.edu Two upcoming events at Syracuse University will pay tribute to Syracuse’s 15th Ward, a predominantly Jewish and African American neighborhood destroyed in the late 1950s and early 1960s through…
SU College of Law Faculty Colloquium Series continues Feb. 16
SU College of Law Faculty Colloquium Series continues Feb. 16February 11, 2009Jaclyn D. Grossojgrosso@law.syr.edu Deborah Hellman, professor of law at the University of Maryland Law School, will speak as part of the Syracuse University College of Law Faculty Colloquium Series…
Syracuse University physicist appointed to prestigious national science advisory panel
Syracuse University physicist appointed to prestigious national science advisory panelFebruary 11, 2009Judy Holmesjlholmes@syr.edu Marina Artuso, professor in the Department of Physics in Syracuse University’s College of Arts and Sciences, was recently appointed to the national High Energy Physics Advisory Panel…
SU Press book wins Book of the Year award from Theatre Historical Society of America
SU Press book wins Book of the Year award from Theatre Historical Society of AmericaFebruary 11, 2009Mona Hamlinmhamlin@syr.edu “Our Movie Houses: A History of Film and Cinematic Innovation in Central New York,” published by Syracuse University Press in 2008, has…
SU Press book wins National Jewish Book Award
SU Press book wins National Jewish Book AwardFebruary 11, 2009Mona Hamlinmhamlin@syr.edu “Emil L. Fackenheim: A Jewish Philosopher’s Response to the Holocaust” by David Patterson, published by Syracuse University Press, is winner of the Modern Jewish Thought and Experience prize in…
SU Parking and Transit Services workers to vote this month on labor contract
SU Parking and Transit Services workers to vote this month on labor contractFebruary 10, 2009Kevin Morrowkdmorrow@syr.edu The negotiating committees for Syracuse University and International Brotherhood of Teamsters Union Local 317 have reached tentative agreement on a three-year labor contract for…
Syracuse iSchool Dean Liddy expands leadership team to reach new goals
Syracuse iSchool Dean Liddy expands leadership team to reach new goalsFebruary 10, 2009Margaret Costello Spillettmcostell@syr.edu Syracuse University School of Information Studies (iSchool) Dean Elizabeth D. Liddy has appointed Robert Heckman to the new position of senior associate dean and Ian…
Community Folk Art Center opens exhibition of photos on Brooklyn’s Dar-ul-Islam movement
Community Folk Art Center opens exhibition of photos on Brooklyn’s Dar-ul-Islam movementFebruary 10, 2009Cjala Surratt The Community Folk Art Center (CFAC), 805 E. Genesee St., Syracuse, has opened a new exhibition in its Corridor Gallery. “Selections From the Dar-ul-Islam Historical…
Discussion at Syracuse University on Feb. 15 will explore compatibility of religion, science
Discussion at Syracuse University on Feb. 15 will explore compatibility of religion, scienceFebruary 10, 2009Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu Chaplains from Syracuse University’s Hendricks Chapel will join with more than 900 congregations from around the world during Evolution Weekend, Feb. 13-15, to…
Deadline extended for campus, local community to participate in special nutrition consultation program
Michele Barrett(315) 443-6172 The deadline to sign up for nutritional counseling through the Department of Nutrition Science and Dietetics in Syracuse University’s College of Human Ecology has been extended to Feb. 16. The department wants to help SU and SUNY…