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Giant puppets running loose-and many other exceptional activities-to be part of first MayFest
Giant puppets running loose-and many other exceptional activities-to be part of first MayFestFebruary 25, 2005Matthew R. Snydermrsnyder@syr.edu For many Syracuse University students, faculty and staff, thinking about end-of-semester study days brings to mind solitary, intense cramming or quiet presentations before…
SU School of Education professor awaits word on Oscar bid
SU School of Education professor awaits word on Oscar bidFebruary 25, 2005Patrick Farrellpmfarrel@syr.edu This Sunday, half a world removed from the glitz and glamour of Hollywood, an unlikely contender in this year’s Oscar competition will be awaiting word on a…
Two SU educators named to prestigious Kenan professorships
Two SU educators named toprestigious Kenan professorshipsFebruary 25, 2005Edward Byrnesedbyrnes@syr.edu The College of Arts and Sciences at Syracuse University has announced the appointment of M. Cristina Marchetti, professor of physics, and John E. Baldwin, Distinguished Professor and chair of the…
Lowe Art Gallery to present ‘Drawing Lives!’ exhibition
Lowe Art Gallery to present ‘Drawing Lives!’ exhibitionFebruary 24, 2005Jaime Winne Alvarez jlwinne@syr.edu Syracuse University’s Joe and Emily Lowe Art Gallery will present “Drawing Lives!” an exhibition of more than 150 works from a variety of sources including the University…
Lowe Art Gallery to present video art from Spark Video International
Lowe Art Gallery to present video art from Spark Video InternationalFebruary 24, 2005Jaime Winne Alvarez jlwinne@syr.edu Syracuse University’s Joe and Emily Lowe Art Gallery will present a DVD exhibition, “Life Most Useful: Selections from Spark Video International’s Illustrious History,” Feb….
Huston Smith’s personal philosophy is the focus of Feb. 25 event
Huston Smith’s personal philosophy is the focus of Feb. 25 eventFebruary 24, 2005Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu The Department of Religion in Syracuse University’s College of Arts and Sciences will host a film screening of “A Conversation with Huston Smith: The Wisdom…
SU to honor athletic pioneer Wilmeth Sidat-Singh
SU to honor athletic pioneer Wilmeth Sidat-SinghFebruary 24, 2005Sue Cornelius Edsonsedson@syr.edu Few may remember his name today, but Wilmeth Sidat-Singh ’39 was not only a great athlete-he was also an individual of extraordinary courage. On Feb. 26, Syracuse University’s Office…
Focus groups give SU staff a voice in
Focus groups give SU staff a voice inFebruary 24, 2005Matthew R. Snydermrsnyder@syr.edu On the morning of Nov. 5, 2004, the Syracuse University campus lay under skies that were dark, threatening and swirling with graupel, a stinging mixture of sleet and…
Herbert S. Shear to receive 2005 Salzberg Medallion
Herbert S. Shear to receive 2005 Salzberg MedallionFebruary 24, 2005Sara Millersemortim@syr.edu Herbert S. Shear, chairman and CEO of GENCO Supply Chain Solutions, is this year’s recipient of the Salzberg Medallion presented by the Martin J. Whitman School of Management. Shear…
SU Library displays depression-era holdings in radicalism
SU Library displays depression-era holdings in radicalismFebruary 23, 2005Edward Byrnesedbyrnes@syr.edu In support of the Onondaga County Public Library’s “If All of Central New York Read ‘The Grapes of Wrath’” initiative and the Syracuse Stage production of “The Grapes of Wrath,”…