Archive for 2015
Honors Footnote: 5 Wits Adventure
We’re excited to welcome Honors alum Lisa Radding back to campus this Friday. She’ll be talking about her Honors Program and Capstone experience and how important they’ve been for her career in marketing technology from 1:30-2:30 in the Honors Suite. Lisa is also a room escape aficionado and writes a popular blog “Room Escape Artist”…
Read MoreFrom a Linguistics Capstone to a Career in Marketing: Meet Honors Alum Lisa Radding
Join Lisa Radding for a conversation about how your Honors experience can prepare you for an exciting career path. Lisa is the Director of Research and Product Development at Ethnic Technologies in South Hackensack, NJ. While studying linguistics and geography at Syracuse, Lisa tailored her academic experience to an interest in onomastics, the study of…
Read MoreIt’s on Us, SU
November 9-13 Syracuse University takes part in the national It’s On Us Campaign Join us for the first events, Monday, November 9 “Asking for It: The Alarming Rise of Rape Culture—and What We Can Do About It” 5:30-6:30pm “The Herg”, Joyce Hergenhan Auditorium, 140 Newhouse III Author Kate Harding will read from her bestselling book, Asking For…
Read MoreCivic-Minded
Remember your HNR 100 class? A group of this year’s new Honors students went to The Northeast Community Center for an introduction to the Syracuse community and civic engagement. They are even going to log their hours together to learn the (very simple) process! Did you know we had a Civic Blog that features all the…
Read MoreSyracuse Undergraduate Research Society Seeks Editorial Board Members
Hi Honors students, Here’s a great opportunity to get more involved in undergraduate research on campus! Several Honors students are working to begin an undergraduate research journal and need volunteers. The Syracuse Undergraduate Research Society (SURS) is a brand new student organization and has the goal of publishing an interdisciplinary journal to highlight the research…
Read MoreHonors Café – Join us for a Middle Eastern lunch!
The Honors Student Advisory Board presents: a Middle Eastern Café! Join the Honors Student Advisory Board for a delicious lunch of chicken chawarma, Greek salad, falafel, hummus, babaganouge, and more! Day: Wednesday, 11/4 Time: 11 am – 2 pm Location: The Honors Suite in Bowne 306 We hope to see you there! …
Read MoreBe a Part of the Songwriter Showcase
You are invited to submit your songs for the 8th annual SU Songwriter Showcase Date: Friday December 4th, 2015 Time: 8pm Place: Schine Student Center’s Panasci Lounge Every year songwriters from around the University gather to perform in a stripped-down concert setting. Songwriters perform solo or with minimal backing. We will be selecting the performers for…
Read MoreRemembrance Week
Please join the 2015-16 Remembrance and Lockerbie Scholars as they remember all those lost in the 1988 bombing of Pan Am Flight 103, and act forward in their honor. October 25-30 marks Remembrance Week 2015 and the Scholars are hosting many events throughout the week, including A Candlelight Service on Sunday, October 25 at 7:30…
Read MoreSneak peek of the new film Suffragette!
Syracuse University has been chosen for a pre-release screening of Suffragette, a powerful drama about the foot soldiers of the early British feminist movement, women who were forced underground to pursue a dangerous game of cat and mouse with an increasingly brutal State. Academy Award nominees Carey Mulligan and Helena Bonham Carter, and three-time Academy…
Read MoreGive and Take
Senior Terry Jones (VPA ’16) received the exciting news that his film, “Give and Take” is an official selection in the LA Skins Fest. Terry, a member of the Seneca wolf clan, filmed the short on the Onondaga Nation in Nedrow, just south of Syracuse. In the film, a linguistic anthropologist travels to a nearby…
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