Event
Boren Awards Workshop with Program Officer Craig Frederickson
The Center for Fellowship & Scholarship Advising (CFSA) is excited to welcome Craig Frederickson, a Boren Program Officer with the Institute of International Education (IIE), who will give a workshop for students on creating competitive applications for Boren Scholarships & Fellowships. Boren offers generous funding for the study of critical need languages in countries of interest…
Read MoreCalling all conspiracy theorists!
Today ! (10/14) at 2:00 in Bowne 414, Martin J. Kelly, Professor Emeritus of Psychology at Hobart and William Smith Colleges will present a talk entitled “Ink Blots Over Dealey Plaza: The Kennedy Assassination and Skepticism”. His talk focuses on the dominant conspiracy theories surrounding President Kennedy’s death and underscores how conspiracies take hold in public…
Read MoreFootnotes Event: Adirondack Fall Colors Hike with John Western!
The weekend in question is expected to be at the peak of the Adirondack fall colors. If the weather obliges, this will be magnificent. We’ll be driving to the Adirondacks, most likely Inlet, and then hiking up Black Bear Mountain. This will be semi-strenuous, but as long as you’re not totally unfit, you can easily…
Read MoreCare to Dance?
Honors student Stanislav Nedzelskyi (AR ’16) is passionate about dance. A leader in the campus dance clubs, Stanislav is hoping to join members of the Honors community at the events sponsored by the University’s Swing and Ballroom Dance Clubs. The Swing Dance Club now hosts dances at the Inn Complete every second Saturday of the month…
Read MoreIs that the ice cream truck I hear?
No—that sound is coming from Honors! Stop by this Tuesday starting at noon to grab a free ice cream treat. We are celebrating summer in September with Fudge Bars, Popsicles, Ice Cream Sandwiches, and Orange Cream Bars.
Read MoreWendy Brown is Visiting Phi Beta Kappa Scholar
Wendy Brown is a distinguished feminist scholar at UC Berkeley, specializing in political theory and critical theory. She will visit SU Monday, September 15 through Tuesday, September 16. Her talk, “Women or Persons? The Naming Debate in Reproductive Freedom Campaigns,” explores the conundrum, and broader concerns in contemporary social theory and social movements posited when transgender activists petitioned Planned Parenthood and NARAL to rename their health clinics and…
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