Syracuse University’s S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications and Hendricks Chapel will host conversations with Daisy Khan, executive director of the American Society for Muslim Advancement (ASMA), on Wednesday, Oct. 6.

The University Bookstore in Schine Student Center will hold a special celebration of children’s books October 4-8.

Whitman School's Tom Lumpkin quoted in Wall Street Journal on "one-on-one" retail philanthropy model

The design/build team of the 601 Tully Project invites the community to attend its groundbreaking ceremony and community drawing event to be held Tuesday, Oct. 5, at 2 p.m. at the 601 Tully site next to Blodgett School in the Near Westside neighborhood of Syracuse.

The Carrier Dome will be closed to walkers on October 6, 15 and 22.

WERW, Syracuse University’s only free-format, student-run radio station is celebrating a new school year and a new year of Real College Radio.

TRAC research on frequency of immigrant deportations cited in Philadelphia Inquirer

College students ages 18-24 are needed for a research study.

Faculty and staff are encouraged to visit the HR website for information about upcoming fall enrichment opportunities.

The HUB Fall Speaker Series will continue on Tuesday, Oct. 5, with a special career panel discussion on “Successful Women in the Global Workplace.”

The Institute for Retired Professionals (IRP) will host Tucker B. Culbertson, assistant professor of law at Syracuse University College of Law, at its Oct. 7 meeting.

Syracuse University’s Rebecca Bader, assistant professor of biomedical and chemical engineering in the L.C. Smith College of Engineering and Computer Science (LCS), has been awarded her first National Science Foundation (NSF) grant to research a drug delivery system that will minimize the negative effects of taking anti-rheumatic medications over a long time period.

Mara Sapon-Shevin, professor of inclusive education and director of the Safe and Peaceful Schools Project at the School of Education, will address these challenges and present strategies for bullying prevention at “Bully-Proofing Our Students: Creating Safe and Peaceful Schools.”

Tuesday, Sept. 7, will be the next monthly pick up of empty cold-shipping polystyrene (Styrofoam) boxes for recycling.

Meditation Monday occurs weekly from 10-10:50 a.m. in the lower level of Hendricks Chapel.

The Institute of Museum and Library Services is providing $799,493 to researchers at Syracuse University, the University of Maryland and Towson University for the project “Diverse Populations, Information and Library Education.”

The 2010 Fall Eastern Sectional Meeting of the American Mathematics Society takes place at Syracuse University Oct. 2-3.

SU’s "Lights Out” campaign is targeting wasteful electricity use throughout campus academic and administrative buildings.

School of Information Studies Professor R. David Lankes will deliver the keynote presentation at “eBooks: Libraries at the Tipping Point,” a virtual conference held at the Peter Graham Scholarly Commons (PGSC) in Bird Library at Syracuse University on Wednesday, Sept. 29.

Auditions for this year's SU Idol, Syracuse's version of American Idol, are here.

The Safety Department is offering a six-hour National Safety Council Defensive Driving Course for faculty, staff, students, and the general public. It will be held on Saturday, October 2, 2010 from 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at Lyman Hall Lecture Room 132. Participants who successfully complete the course will receive a 10% discount on their [...]

Whether you are an experienced quilter or a novice, come join us! Work on our group project or bring your own. Food and drinks will be provided –neat ones, so we don't get food stains on our quilts! Sewing machines, notions and some materials are on hand. Hendricks Chapel Quilters is sponsored by the Office [...]

Please join Women of the University Community for their annual Fall social event, where old and new members mingle, socialize and have an extraordinary time. If you're new, you'll discover a terrific group of women with diverse interests, and learn more about what our organization and city have to offer you. Sample great food and [...]

Chemistry World reports on graded shape memory polymer research by L.C. Smith's Patrick Mather

Design solutions for the common paring knife will be the challenge of this year’s Junior Prize competition of the industrial and interaction design program.

First Year Players, a student-run musical theater organziation, has selected “The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee” as this year’s musical, scheduled for April 14-16.

Students: In a band and want to get your music out there? Send your demo for a chance to participate in this year's Battle of the Bands sponsored by MEISA.

The Syracuse University Humanities Center continues its exploration of “conflict” with a daylong symposium devoted to modern African literature.

The Connective Corridor is now offering an inventory of portable production equipment for local artists and organizations to use to produce and present public programs and performances along the Corridor.

A new website has been created to provide the Syracuse University community with resources to help those who have been impacted by bias incidents on and around campus.

This spring break, Hendricks Chapel will continue its tradition of exploring the world of interfaith understanding with "Many Faiths, One Humanity," a short-term abroad program to London.

Newhouse School's Robert Thompson quoted in national and regional media on changes to network TV programs and leadership

“1930’s Redlining Maps from the Home Owners Loan Corporation” will be presented in the Peter Graham Scholarly Commons in Bird Library on Nov. 2 at 3 p.m.

This year’s Melvin A. Eggers Senior Award will be presented to Brad Strait ’58, G’60, Ph.D. ’65,

Adrienne Mayor, research scholar in classics and history of science at Stanford University, will deliver the Moses Finley Lecture Monday, Oct. 18.

Bevis will speak on ""Geodetic studies of geodynamic processes in the Central and Southern Andes."

Mark Monmonier, Distinguished Professor of Geography in the Maxwell School, will discuss his new book, "No Dig, No Fly, No Go: How Maps Restrict and Control" on Sept. 30.

Multimedia piece by Todd Cross wins Excellence in Student Journalism award.

New book on President Obama by College of Arts and Sciences' Horace Campbell is reviewed by Asia Times

Organized around four broad educational standards, the new free eBook “From The Creative Minds,” produced by Syracuse University’s Center for Digital Literacy (CDL), showcases a collection of engaging lesson plans grouped by content suitable for elementary, middle and high school levels.

The Maxwell School has announced that it has received a $500,000 endowment gift to fund faculty research relating to issues of national security.

Whitman School's John Torrens quoted in Business News Daily on the art of the elevator pitch

“The Original Art of the Funny Papers” spans the history of the American comic strip.

President Barack Obama announced his intent to appoint Menachem Z. Rosensaft to serve on the United States Holocaust Memorial Council.

New York City-based artist Stephen Talasnik will give a talk about his work on Tuesday, Sept. 28, at 6:30 p.m. in Shemin Auditorium.

Kander and Ebb's groundbreaking musical “Cabaret” will inaugurate the Syracuse University Department of Drama's 2010-11 season.

The Safety Department will conduct the fall 2010 fire drills in academic and administrative buildings from Monday, September 27 through Friday, October 8.

The Syracuse University Senate Committee on Honorary Degrees invites all students, faculty, staff and alumni to nominate candidates to receive honorary degrees at the 2011 and 2012 Commencement Ceremony.

Enitiative (the Syracuse Campus-Community Entrepreneurship Initiative) has awarded sustainability grants to six projects that connect campus and community through entrepreneurship.

Vaudeville audiences knew Lewis as 'Little Hot Mama.'