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Library students help weed out collections at local libraries
Library students help weed out collections at local librariesFebruary 09, 2009Margaret Costello Spillettmcostell@syr.edu Syracuse University students in the “Library Planning, Marketing and Assessment” (IST 613) course tried out their skills at weeding the collections at two local libraries recently. Half…
Beyond Boundaries, CRC to present ‘Slavery and Our Roots: A Community Dialog’
Beyond Boundaries, CRC to present ‘Slavery and Our Roots: A Community Dialog’February 09, 2009Aggie Laneaggielane@verizon.net Beyond Boundaries and the Cultural Resources Council will present “Slavery and Our Roots” Feb. 27-March 21, a rich offering of 11 events and facilitated community…
Orange Television Network kicks off new ‘First Year’ series with weekly question contest
Amy Porter(315) 317-5949 “First Year,” a mini-series detailing the dramatic freshman year of two college roommates, debuts Monday, Feb. 9, at 9:30 p.m. on the Orange Television Network (OTN), cable channel 2 on the Syracuse University campus. From Feb. 9-March…
Pulse to offer discounted tickets, special workshops and rehearsals with stars of Garth Fagan Dance
Pulse to offer discounted tickets, special workshops and rehearsals with stars of Garth Fagan DanceFebruary 05, 2009Matthew R. Snydermrsnyder@syr.edu When the renowned dancers of the Garth Fagan troupe visit Syracuse University next week, there will be special opportunities to meet…
SU students to help Ronald McDonald House ‘Go Green’
Daniel Klamm(315) 443-3616 On Friday, Feb. 6, from noon-5 p.m., 40 students involved in General Electric and Syracuse University’s Leadership at Work program will engage in “Winter Clean-up to Go Green.” Leadership at Work students will volunteer their time at…
SU Gerontology Center announces Lifelong Learning Institute schedule for spring, summer
SU Gerontology Center announces Lifelong Learning Institute schedule for spring, summerFebruary 05, 2009Sara Millersemortim@syr.edu The Gerontology Center at Syracuse University is again presenting its popular Lifelong Learning Institute this spring and summer. The multidisciplinary courses are unique in that each…
Nominations for 2010 Commencement speaker sought
Kelly Homan Rodoski(315) 443-3784 Syracuse University and SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry students, faculty, staff, parents, alumni and friends have the opportunity to submit their suggestions for the University’s 2010 Commencement speaker. Suggestions can be submitted at http://commencement.syr.edu…
Terrance Keenan to deliver Library Associates lecture Feb. 26
SU News Services(315) 443-3784 Syracuse University Library Associates will present a lecture by author Terrance Keenan Thursday, Feb. 26, at 4 p.m. in the Peter Graham Scholarly Commons in E.S. Bird Library. Keenan will speak about his sixth and most…
Eloy Rodriguez, researcher of natural medicines, to kick off spring 2009 University Lectures
Kelly Homan Rodoski(315) 443-3784 As a professor and researcher at Cornell University, Eloy Rodriguez is studying and developing novel biomedicines from plants and arthropods to treat major health disparities, such as breast and pancreatic cancer and Type 2 diabetes. Rodriguez…
Construction continues on Carmelo K. Anthony Basketball Practice Center
Construction continues on Carmelo K. Anthony Basketball Practice CenterFebruary 05, 2009SU News ServicesSUnews@syr.edu Workers labor on construction of the Carmelo Anthony basketball practice facility. The facility, which will be built on the Lampe Athletics Complex, in an area between the…