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‘Osama bin Laden’s worst nightmare’ to speak at Maxwell School
‘Osama bin Laden’s worst nightmare’ to speak at Maxwell SchoolFebruary 07, 2008Jill Leonhardtjlleonha@maxwell.syr.edu Irshad Manji, dubbed “Osama bin Laden’s worst nightmare” by The New York Times for her criticisms of radical Islam and orthodox interpretations of the Koran, will speak…
Understanding catastrophic occurrences is topic of Feb. 19 talk
Understanding catastrophic occurrences is topic of Feb. 19 talkFebruary 07, 2008Erica Blustesblust@syr.edu The Department of Communication and Rhetorical Studies (CRS) in Syracuse University’s College of Visual and Performing Arts will present the talk “Catastrophe/Afterlife: Constituting Life at the Threshold” with…
L.C. Smith College of Engineering and Computer Science will celebrate National Engineers Week
L.C. Smith College of Engineering and Computer Science will celebrate National Engineers Week February 07, 2008Tricia Hopkinsthopkins@syr.edu Syracuse University’s L.C. Smith College of Engineering and Computer Science (LCS) will mark National Engineers Week with a series of educational and recreational…
SU SIFE travels to Guatemala
SU SIFE travels to GuatemalaFebruary 07, 2008Amy Schmitzaemehrin@syr.edu SU SIFE team members and faculty advisor Amanda Nicholson, assistant professor of retail management, traveled to Panahajel, Guatemala, to work with Mayan Hands, a fair trade organization. The jewelry, made from local…
Open End new music and improvisation ensemble to present free concert Feb. 20
Open End new music and improvisation ensemble to present free concert Feb. 20February 07, 2008Erica Blustesblust@syr.edu Open End, a new music and improvisation ensemble, will present a concert on Wednesday, Feb. 20, at 8 p.m. in Syracuse University’s Rose and…
Warehouse Gallery presents ‘King and Courage,’ works by Tim Rollins and K.O.S.
Warehouse Gallery presents ‘King and Courage,’ works by Tim Rollins and K.O.S.February 06, 2008SU News ServicesSUnews@syr.edu The Warehouse Gallery is presenting “King and Courage,” a selection of paintings, drawings and a video projection by Tim Rollins + K.O.S. The exhibition…
Mary Frances Berry to keynote 25th Annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Public Affairs Lecture Feb. 13
Mary Frances Berry to keynote 25th Annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Public Affairs Lecture Feb. 13February 06, 2008Sara Millersemortim@syr.edu Mary Frances Berry, former chairperson of the U.S. Civil Rights Commission, will be the featured speaker for the Syracuse…
Donny Deutsch to visit SU’s Newhouse School Feb. 8
Donny Deutsch to visit SU’s Newhouse School Feb. 8February 06, 2008Wendy S. Loughlinwsloughl@syr.edu Donny Deutsch, host of CNBC’s “The Big Idea” and chairman of Deutsch Inc., will visit Syracuse University’s S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications on Friday, Feb. 8….
SU SIFE receives grant for new credit counseling program
SU SIFE receives grant for new credit counseling programFebruary 06, 2008Amy Schmitzaemehrin@syr.edu Syracuse University’s Students in Free Enterprise (SIFE) has been awarded a $2,250 grant from American International Group Inc. to develop a three-year Credit Counseling Challenge, a credit counseling…
iSchool professor receives first grant for gaming lab
iSchool professor receives first grant for gaming labFebruary 06, 2008Margaret Costello Spillettmcostell@syr.edu Syracuse University School of Information Studies (iSchool) professor Scott Nicholson, director of the M.S. in library and information science program, recently received a Gaylord grant worth $5,000 to…