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Syracuse’s Spark Contemporary Art Space to host “Open-Mic Feminist Performance Party”
Syracuse’s Spark Contemporary Art Space to host “Open-Mic Feminist Performance Party” October 13, 2008Judy Holmesjlholmes@syr.edu Writing Program associate professor Gwendolyn Pough, feminist scholar, hip-hop activist, poet and novelist, will headline the “Open-Mic Feminist Performance Party” Friday, Oct. 24, from 8–11…
COLAB — new interdisciplinary initiative that encourages creative, collaborative problem solving — launches at Syracuse University
COLAB — new interdisciplinary initiative that encourages creative, collaborative problem solving — launches at Syracuse UniversityOctober 13, 2008Erica Blustesblust@syr.edu To further its vision of Scholarship in Action, Syracuse University has launched COLAB, a new interdisciplinary initiative that encourages students and…
Premiere of piece by Pulitzer Prize winner Robert Ward marks dedication of SU’s Life Sciences Complex
Premiere of piece by Pulitzer Prize winner Robert Ward marks dedication of SU’s Life Sciences ComplexOctober 13, 2008Rob Enslinrmenslin@syr.edu As part of the Nov. 7 dedication of Syracuse University’s Life Sciences Complex, the University’s award-winning brass ensemble will premiere a…
School of Social Work, College of Human Ecology honored by Salvation Army of Syracuse for 50 years of community service
Michelle J. Barrett(315) 443-6172 In an annual celebration that honors local leaders and organizations for leadership and community service, the College of Human Ecology’s School of Social Work was honored with the Community Team Spirit Award at the Salvation Army…
Successful upstate companies to share their stories at Lab-to-Market Conference
Jaclyn D. Grosso(315) 443-9534 This year’s Lab-to-Market Conference, “Commercializing University Inventions: Case Studies,” will be held on Friday, Nov. 7, at the Welch Allyn Lodge in Skaneateles, N.Y. CEOs of six upstate New York early-stage companies will present the ways…
Architect Stephen Cassell to lecture at Syracuse Architecture
Elaine Wackerow(315) 443-6004 Stephen Cassell, Syracuse Architecture visiting critic and principal of ARO (Architecture Research Office), New York City, will speak at the Syracuse University School of Architecture on Tuesday, Oct. 21, at 5 p.m. in Slocum Hall Auditorium. His…
World-renowned architect Francois Roche to speak at Syracuse Architecture
Elaine Wackerow(315) 443-6004 Francois Roche, co-founder/director of R&Sie(n) Architects, Paris, and visiting professor at Columbia University, will speak at the Syracuse University School of Architecture on Thursday, Oct. 16, at 6:30 p.m. in Slocum Hall Auditorium. His lecture, “BI[r]O- BO[o]T/Ecosophical…
Evolution of whales is topic for annual Phi Beta Kappa lecture
Judy Holmes(315) 443-2201 Phi Beta Kappa Visiting Scholar Philip Gingerich, the Case Collegiate Professor of Paleontology at the University of Michigan, will present “Origin of Early Evolution of Whales: A Profound Transition from Land to Sea” Thursday, Oct. 30, at…
Syracuse University to host groundbreaking symposium on Holocaust education
Kelly Homan Rodoski(315) 443-3784 Marilyn Ziering G’56 and the Ziering Family Foundation will sponsor the “Symposium on Holocaust Education: A Tribute to the Voices Lost,” a groundbreaking week of events Oct. 23-31 on the Syracuse University campus that will bring…
iSchool team receives NSF grant to create ‘new breed of information professional’
Margaret Spillett(315) 443-1069 A biologist studying the way chemotherapy interacts with a tumor at the cellular level works years to develop the expertise needed to assess those changes. Meanwhile, advances in technology that enable the biologist to store, retrieve, manipulate…