Syracuse University came out on top at the New York State Russian Language Competition, held last weekend on campus.

Against the backdrop of Earth Day 2010, Carrier Corp. demonstrated its continued leadership in environmental stewardship and ongoing support of the Sustainable Enterprise Partnership with a donation of $35,000.

University Union Cinemas, the Residence Hall Association (RHA), the SU Rugby Football Club Hammerheads, the Office of Multicultural Affairs and Starbucks will host an outdoor festival featuring Oscar nominated film “Invictus,” starring Matt Damon and Morgan Freeman, this Sunday, April 25.

University College and Le Moyne College invite citizens to explore “Controlling Health Care Costs” as part of the spring 2010 Intelligent Conversation Series.

Newhouse School's Robert Thompson quoted in USA Today on consumer spending and the recession

The interface between syntax and phonology in linguistics is the subject of a two-day workshop at Syracuse University.

Campus computing recently got a little greener after 30 training PCs in two computer training rooms were rebuilt and put back in use.

Established in 2000 through the support of Assemblyman William B. Magnarelli, the Renaissance Internship Program, part of SU’s CASE Center, is an innovative University-industry partnership.

Research by L.C. Smith Dean Laura Steinberg noted in UPI report on Gulf Coast oil spills from Hurricane Katrina

According to the Transactional Records Access Clearinghouse (TRAC), federal prosecutors along the United States' southwest border with Mexico—many already strained by the rise in their immigration caseloads—are facing a new challenge: how to handle a sharp jump in drug cases.

Motivational speaker and activist Omekongo Dibinga crusades to end genocide in Congo.

Rapper XV, disc jockey RJD2 and student performer Delirium will perform at Mayfest on April 30 in Walnut Park.

College of Arts and Sciences' Jeff Karson quoted in Ars Technica on Iceland's volcanoes

The Carnegie Legal Reporting Fellows will visit the Newhouse School Tuesday from 2-3 p.m. in Room 327 Newhouse III.

Twenty-six finalists in seven categories have been named in the fourth annual Mirror Awards competition for excellence in media industry reporting.

Students in the College of Human Ecology’s Department of Sport Management will host a fundraiser to support the Special Olympics on April 28 and April 29 at Carousel Center’s Uno Chicago Grill.

The Spring 2010 issue of Zipped, the only fashion-focused print magazine on the Syracuse University campus, hits the Syracuse University campus Wednesday, April 21.

Donald W. Meinig, Maxwell Research Professor of Geography Emeritus at Syracuse University, is among the 229 leaders in the sciences, humanities and arts, business, public affairs and the nonprofit sector who have been elected members of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.

Librarian Lydia Wasylenko and Professor Sam Gruber will introduce the Visual History Archive as an instructional and research tool to interested faculty and students at a special meeting on Friday, April 23, at 10 a.m. in 204 Tolley.

The College of Human Ecology and its Jack Reilly Institute for Early Childhood and Provider Education will host the 34^th Annual Quality Infant Toddler Caregiving (QIC) Workshop, led by Alice Honig, professor emerita of child development in the Department of Child and Family Studies.

Three students in the Newhouse School are hoping to help close the education gap through their work with She’s the First, a nonprofit media campaign and network established to promote education for girls and young women in developing countries.

Two longtime members of the Syracuse University community will receive the Diversity Achievers Award from the YWCA of Syracuse and Onondaga County.

Consistent with the Department of Sport Management's deep commitment to integrating real-world, hands-on experience with classroom studies, SU students enrolled in Assistant Professor Gina Pauline’s SPM 444, “Sport Marketing” course have been involved in a semester-long collaboration with the Department of Athletics to help promote the April 17 annual Spring Football Game at the Carrier [...]

Emerging Talk is an avenue where creative individuals can meet others with great ideas and the knowledge to put them into action.

A team of students from Syracuse University’s Mary Ann Shaw Center for Public and Community Service is representing SU at the annual Clinton Global Initiative University (CGI U) Conference, held this year from April 16-18.

Syracuse University and the Bleier Center for Television and Popular Culture in the Newhouse School will host a special event with Emmy Award-winning writer, director and producer Bill Persky ’53 on Wednesday, May 5, in New York City.

College of Law and Whitman School's David Cay Johnston comments on BBC about Tea Party and taxes

Author and “scientist-turned-filmmaker” Randy Olson will visit Syracuse University on Monday, April 19, to give a lecture and participate in a screening of his latest movie.

A total of 40 Syracuse University and SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry students have been selected SU Showcase fellows and will present their sustainability-related academic projects on Monday, April 19.

Youlonda Copeland-Morgan, associate vice president for enrollment management at Syracuse University, has been selected to serve as vice chair on the College Board's new Advocacy & Policy Center advisory committee.

Syracuse University’s Hendricks Chapel will host “Celebrating Unity Without Uniformity: An Open Conversation with Rabbi Brad Hirschfield,” on Wednesday, April 21, at 7 p.m. in the chapel’s Noble Room. The event is sponsored by Hendricks Chapel, Hillel at Syracuse University and InterFaith Works, and is free and open to the public. Hirschfield will frame the [...]

Brand-Yourself.com, a Web 2.0 company created by a team of Syracuse University students, has been named one of five finalists competing for $200,000 in New York’s Creative Core® Emerging Business Competition

Seamus Heaney, the 1995 Nobel Prize in Literature recipient, reads poetry and talks about his life as a writer and poet at Hendricks Chapel.

The School of Information Studies (iSchool) will host the Upstate CIO Conference on Friday in Hinds Hall.

Maxwell School's Leonard Burman writes in CNN Money on federal health insurance mandates

A new documentary film, "An Inconvenient Tax," will be screened for the first time in upstate New York at the Maxwell School of Syracuse University on Wednesday, April 28, at 4 pm in Maxwell Auditorium.

Law students are once again organizing the lively Ambulance Chase to benefit the Make-A-Wish Foundation^® of Central New York.

Mary Pagán, gerontologist and exercise physiologist for Wellness Enterprises, LLC, will discuss what people can do stay vibrant and healthy at this week’s Institute for Retired Professionals (IRP).

The Campaign for Deaf Access will host a symposium on April 29-30 featuring renowned scholar Lennard J. Davis, professor of disability and human development in the School of Applied Health Sciences of the University of Illinois at Chicago and professor of medical education in the College of Medicine.

The Department of Physics is marking the 60th anniversary of its pioneering condensed matter physics program with a daylong symposium.

On April 24, Syracuse University College of Law’s (SU) Cold Case Justice Initiative will host “Never Too Late For Justice” at the Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta.

John Yinger, Trustee Professor of Public Administration and Economics in the Maxwell School and The College of Arts and Sciences, will receive the 2010 William Wasserstrom Prize for the Teaching of Graduate Students.

The School of Information Studies invites graduating seniors and others to an Information Session from 5:30-7 p.m. on Tuesday, April 20.

Steve Rubel, senior vice president and director of insights for Edelman Digital, will visit the Newhouse School on Wednesday, April 14.

Newhouse School's Robert Thompson quoted in national media on the Conan O'Brien move to TBS

Rob Norman, CEO of GroupM North America and GroupM Interaction, will visit the Newhouse School on Monday, April 26, as part of the Eric Mower Advertising Forum.

Senior fashion design students in the School of Art and Design in the College of Visual and Performing Arts will present their collections in the 23rd Annual Fashion Show on Thursday, April 29, at 12:30 p.m. and Friday, April 30, at 7:30 p.m.

Syracuse University's First Year Players staged its largest flash mob to promote its spring musical, "Dirty Rotten Scoundrels."

The Syracuse School of Information Studies (iSchool) will offer a new course during the fall 2010 semester on social web technologies.

Hillel at Syracuse University has announced that it has scheduled a Gift of Life Bone Marrow Registration Drive for Thursday, April 15.