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Featuring Onondaga faithkeeper and All-American lacrosse goalie Oren Lyons and former SU player and coach Roy Simmons, Jr., the program is part of the “Onondaga Land Rights & Our Common Future” series.

Nicholas A. Christakis, an internist and social scientist who conducts research on social factors that affect health, health care and longevity, will deliver the Center for Health and Behavior’s eighth annual lecture, “Social Networks and Health,” on Monday, April 12 at 4 p.m. in the Joyce Hergenhan Auditorium in Newhouse 3

Syracuse University’s Women in Science and Engineering (WiSE) will host Virginia Valian, one of the leading experts on gender equality in the academy, on the SU campus on Friday, April 16.

The Image Initiative, Inc., will present the sixth annual “Sisters Empowering Sisters” (SES) conference.

Ceremony will take place Sunday, May 16, in the Carrier Dome.

WERW-Real College Radio will be hosting its second music panel of the spring semester on Thursday, March 25, from 6-9 p.m.

REPLAY, the Syracuse University Symposium on Sound Sampling, takes place on Friday, April 9, from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. at the University’s Lubin House facility in New York City.

Grammy Award-winning recording artist, actor and author Common (Lonnie Rashid Lynn) will speak March 30 at Hendricks Chapel.

Tracy Sugarman ’43, author of “We Had Sneakers, They Had Guns: The Kids Who Fought for Civil Rights in Mississippi” (Syracuse University Press, 2009), will speak and read excerpts from his book on Wednesday, March 24 at 6 p.m. in the Peter Graham Scholarly Commons in E.S. Bird Library.

Marian Wright Edelman, founder and president of the Children’s Defense Fund, will speak on the Syracuse University campus on Tuesday, April 6.