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Sascha Scott Is Top Overall Female Finisher in J.P. Morgan Corporate Challenge
In 2014, participants in Syracuse’s J.P. Morgan Corporate Challenge battled 90-degree heat. Last year, they fought a 21 mile-per-hour wind on the 1.75 mile stretch to the finish line. Therefore, Sascha Scott did not mind this year’s wet and cool…
Vera House Recognizes Barry L. Wells with 2017 Sister Mary Vera Award
Recognizing his long-standing advocacy and commitment to the work of Vera House, Barry L. Wells, special assistant to Chancellor Kent Syverud, will be presented the 2017 Sister Mary Vera Award at Vera House’s annual summer luncheon. The Sister Mary Vera…
‘Arabic for Beginners’ to Be Offered Free for 10 Weeks
A free, non-credit course, “Arabic for Beginners” will begin in early June as part of a research study on the teaching and learning of second languages. The research program is headed by Amanda Brown, associate professor in the Department of Languages,…
Red Cross Blood Drive, May 17
The 鶹ƵUniversity American Red Cross Club and the Center for Policy Research at the Maxwell School will host a blood drive on Wednesday, May 17 from 9:30 a.m.- 2:30 p.m. in 204 Maxwell Hall. To set up an appointment…
VPA BFA Film Showcase, Saturday and Sunday
Please join the College of Visual and Performing Arts film class of 2017 for an evening of original short films. The showcase will be divided into two parts: Saturday, May 6, in Shaffer Auditorium and Sunday, May 7, in Room…
Summer Institute for Creative Collaboration and Conflict Resolution 2017
The Summer Institute, sponsored by the Program for the Advancement of Research on Conflict and Collaboration (PARCC) of the 鶹ƵUniversity Maxwell School, is a series of workshop-style courses designed to enable participants to manage disputes and differences collaboratively in…
Schine Box Office During Mayfest, April 28
The Schine Box Office will be open from 9 a.m.-5 p.m. on Friday, April 28. Contact: Kim Green Schine Box Office 315.443.4517 kigreen@syr.edu URL: http://boxoffice.syr.edu/
Common and Diverse Ground Interfaith Dinner Dialogue Series Continues April 4
The University’s spring 2017 Interfaith Dialogue Dinner Series, Common and Diverse Ground: Raising Consciousnesses by Acknowledging the “Hidden” Things that Divide Us, continues Tuesday, April 4, with “Remembering/Honoring/Responding to Pulse, Orlando.” The dialogue, which is in solidarity with the LGBT…
Building Bridges: First CHRONOS Undergraduate History Conference
CHRONOS, The 鶹ƵUniversity Undergraduate History Journal, organizes a one-day conference on the theme of “Building Bridges” April 7 in the Hall of Languages, Room 500, from 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Faculty of the Department of History and other departments present…
Pet Partners of CNY: Therapy Dogs as Community Health Workers
On Monday, April 3, Healthy Monday will kick off National Public Health Week. The event will be a free lunch talk with Amy Slutzky from Pet Partners of Central New York. She will speak about the Pet Partners organization and…