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Slow Food to Hold Exciting Events This Fall
ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ—one of the snowiest cities in the country—may not be considered a farming or culinary powerhouse, but members of the student organization, Slow Food, at ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ have come together to promote the abundance and variety of local food, cooking…
Social Work Students Explore Lead Poisoning of Children at Policy Forum
On Nov. 1, students in the School of Social Work in Falk College explored one of today’s major public health threats: lead poisoning of children in New York state and specifically, in ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ. Each year an estimated 1,800 children are…
Orange After Dark Finds Mystery at the MOST on Saturday
Students will flood the Milton J. Rubenstein Museum of Science & Technology (MOST) on Saturday night for late night programming thanks to a new partnership with the University’s Orange After Dark program. The museum, located in downtown ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ, will be open…
Local NAACP Leaders to Discuss Diversity and Inclusion Work with University Staff
Two representatives of the ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ chapter of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) will speak to interested University staff members on Tuesday, Dec. 11, at 1:30 p.m. The presentation is sponsored by the University’s Office of…
University Hosts Dec. 14 Program on Understanding Bias for All Staff
A national expert on diversity, inclusion and unconscious bias will speak Dec. 14 at the Schine Center’s Goldstein Auditorium in a program for all University staff. The program is jointly sponsored by ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Interim Chief Diversity Officer Keith Alford…
All Saints Day Masses for 2018
The ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Catholic Community will celebrate two Masses for the Solemnity of All Saints Day this year. The first will be held Thursday, Nov. 1 at 12:10 p.m. in Hendricks Chapel. That evening, Mass will take place at 7 p.m….
Euclid Avenue Parking Changes Create Dedicated Bike Lanes, Restrict Midday Parking Tuesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays
The City of ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ has made modifications to parking along Euclid Avenue that will affect students and other members of the campus community who park on that street during the day. The parking changes, which were made to better accommodate…
South Side Communication Center Hosts Alternatives to Violence Project Mini-Workshop
A group of eight youngsters ages 10-17 from the South Side Communication Center’s Youth Program took part recently in a 2½-hour workshop at the center led by three Alternatives to Violence Project (AVP) facilitators. The workshop provided an opportunity for…
Support Duck Race to End Racism
Double the “good feeling” when you simultaneously help two great causes. Buy Duck Race to End Racism raffle tickets from one of the Office of Multicultural Affairs’ nonprofit community partners until Saturday, June 9, and you’ll help support the programs…
YWCA Honors Two University Members for Local Achievements
Two members of the ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ community received the Diversity Achievers Award from the YWCA of ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ and Onondaga County at the 20th Annual YWCA Day of Commitment to Eliminate Racism and Promote Diversity event on May 8. Brian E….