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Film series features ‘Freaks, Geeks and Othered Physiques’
Film series features ‘Freaks, Geeks and Othered Physiques’September 16, 2007SU News ServicesSUnews@syr.edu The Beyond Compliance Coordinating Committee is sponsoring the Fall 2007 Disability Film Series “Freaks, Geeks and `Othered’ Physiques.” The film series calls into question popular culture representations of…
SU employee Don Wagner kicks off Campus Commuter Challenge with walking, kayaking, sailing, biking commute to campus
SU employee Don Wagner kicks off Campus Commuter Challenge with walking, kayaking, sailing, biking commute to campusSeptember 14, 2007Sara Millersemortim@syr.edu Don Wagner, instructional technology analyst at Syracuse University, lives 45 miles from campus, but on Monday, Sept. 24, he’s taking…
Syracuse University Library hosts Science & Engineering Information Fair Oct. 2
Syracuse University Library hosts Science & Engineering Information Fair Oct. 2September 14, 2007Pamela McLaughlinpwmclaug@syr.edu Syracuse University Library will host the Science & Engineering Information Fair: A Showcase of Online Research Tools on Tuesday, Oct. 2, from 11 a.m.-2 p.m. in…
Urban Video Project presents ‘Ghost/Body’ Sept. 20 in conjunction with Th3: A City-Wide Art Open
Urban Video Project presents ‘Ghost/Body’ Sept. 20 in conjunction with Th3: A City-Wide Art OpenSeptember 14, 2007Erica Blustesblust@syr.edu The Urban Video Project (UVP) will present “Ghost/Body,” its fourth volume of outdoor multimedia projections on Thursday, Sept. 20, from dusk to…
Prominent medical anthropologist, physician Paul Farmer to speak to first-year students in Syracuse University’s College of Arts and Sciences
Prominent medical anthropologist, physician Paul Farmer to speak to first-year students in Syracuse University’s College of Arts and SciencesSeptember 14, 2007Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu Paul Farmer, an anthropologist and physician who helped to found Partners in Health (PIH) to address the…
Marilyn Higgins named vice president for community engagement and economic impact at Syracuse University
Marilyn Higgins named vice president for community engagement and economic impact at Syracuse UniversitySeptember 14, 2007Kevin C. Quinnkcquinn@syr.edu Marilyn Higgins has been named vice president for community engagement and economic impact at Syracuse University, effective Oct. 15. In this newly…
Author to speak on how the United States got involved in Iraq
Author to speak on how the United States got involved in IraqSeptember 13, 2007SU News ServicesSUnews@syr.edu Thomas Ricks, U.S. military correspondent for The Washington Post and author of the best-selling book “Fiasco: The American Military Adventure in Iraq” (Penguin Press,…
Syracuse Symposium exhibition features work of three young artists
Syracuse Symposium exhibition features work of three young artistsSeptember 13, 2007Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu The works of three young artists from Brooklyn and Montreal — expressing desire, fantasy, disappointment and pleasure — comprise “Come On: Desire Under the Female Gaze,” an…
Whitman to host lecture on tax consulting, internal control reporting
Whitman to host lecture on tax consulting, internal control reportingSeptember 13, 2007Amy Schmitzaemehrin@syr.edu Should auditors be allowed to provide tax consulting services to their public company audit clients? Although the Sarbanes-Oxley Act prohibits audit firms from providing most forms of…
U. Encounter grants to provide funding for students, artists to work together
U. Encounter grants to provide funding for students, artists to work togetherSeptember 13, 2007Matthew R. Snydermrsnyder@syr.edu Syracuse University’s U. Encounter grant program — a collaborative initiative of the Division of Student Affairs and Office of Academic Affairs — is seeking…