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Pulitzer Prize-winning author Tracy Kidder visits Syracuse on Nov. 6 as part of The University Lectures seriesOctober 30, 2007Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu Tracy Kidder, author of “Mountains Beyond Mountains” (Random House, 2004), Syracuse University’s 2007 Shared Reading Program selection and the…

New campus graphics showcase successes, instill institutional pride as SU prepares for public launch of its largest-ever capital campaignOctober 30, 2007Kevin Morrowkdmorrow@syr.edu Reflecting a great university, they recall the trailblazers of yesterday, acknowledge the achievers of today and proclaim an…

Sustainable Endowments Institute again gives high grades to SU’s initiativesOctober 30, 2007Sara Millersemortim@syr.edu Syracuse University’s administration has been named a leader by the Sustainable Endowments Institute, recognized in a group of only 42 colleges and universities nationwide for leading action…

Artist Swietlan Nicholas Kraczyna to speak on photographic essay ‘The Great Flood of Florence’ Nov. 7October 30, 2007Erica Blustesblust@syr.edu Swietlan Nicholas Kraczyna, an internationally known artist and faculty member for SU Florence, will present a slide show and talk about…

Official launch of The Campaign for Syracuse University is Nov. 2; daylong schedule of public, private events and interactive kickoff celebration plannedOctober 30, 2007Jaime Winne Alvarezjlwinne@syr.edu The Campaign for Syracuse University, the most ambitious capital campaign in the institution’s history…

Syracuse University will kick off Stevenson Biomaterials Lecture Series on Nov. 16October 30, 2007Tricia Hopkinsthopkins@syr.edu Kristi L. Kiick, associate professor of materials science and engineering at the University of Delaware, will deliver the inaugural presentation in the Stevenson Biomaterials Lecture…

SU Oratorio Society to perform Poulenc’s ‘Gloria’ and Lauridsen’s ‘O Magnum Mysterium’ with Syracuse Symphony Orchestra Nov. 2-3October 30, 2007Jaime Winne Alvarezjlwinne@syr.edu The Syracuse University Oratorio Society will join with the Syracuse Symphony Orchestra (SSO), a community partner with SU’s…

eProfessors/ePractitioners partner for entrepreneurship projectsOctober 30, 2007Eileen Jevisejevis@uc.syr.edu Professors and practitioners have been chosen to launch the first projects for “Enitiative” — the Syracuse Campus-Community Entrepreneurship Initiative — which connects campus and community organizations by providing entrepreneurship grants to fund…

University Community Harvest farmers’ marketOctober 29, 2007SU News ServicesSUnews@syr.edu Participating farmers and other merchants enjoyed a brisk business Friday at the first University Community Harvest farmers’ market sponsored by SU and SUNY-ESF. (Photo by Nick McCann ’09)

Sculptor David Hayes to speak at Redhouse Oct. 31October 29, 2007SU News ServicesSUnews@syr.edu Internationally known sculptor David Hayes will lecture on his work at noon, Wednesday, Oct. 31, at the Redhouse, 201 S. West St. The talk is free, and…