Aaron Sorkin '83 delivered remarks at this year's Commencement ceremonies in the Carrier Dome. To see the video click here.
SU’s 158th and SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry’s 115th Commencement took place Sunday, May 13, in the Carrier Dome, with screenwriter Aaron Sorkin as the speaker. For a slideshow of scenes from the ceremonies click here.

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The ceremony and celebration naming the main gallery in honor of the long-time supporter of the arts will be held on Tuesday, May 29, from 5-7 p.m.
The Connective Corridor iPhone application “Use” is helping students and members of the community better plan their bus travel.
The La Casita Cultural Center, 109 Otisco St., will host members of the Caribbean/Latin American Coalition of Central New York on May 17 at 6:30 p.m.
Thank you very much. Madam Chancellor, members of the Board of Trustees, members of the faculty and administration, parents and friends, honored guests and graduates, thank you for inviting me to speak today at this magnificent Commencement ceremony.
Syracuse Stage’s production of Tarell Alvin McCraney’s “The Brothers Size,” directed by Producing Artistic Director Timothy Bond, will move to leading theaters in South Africa, made possible by support from the Robert Sterling Clark Foundation. “The Brothers Size” will perform in Syracuse from April 18-May 12. Following the Syracuse run, the production will transfer to the Baxter Theatre Centre in Cape Town and then The Market Theatre in Johannesburg. Read more
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Community Folk Art Center
The Jack Reilly Institute for Early Childhood and Provider Education in the Falk College, along with Child Care Solutions, invites the community to the Sixth Annual Jack Reilly Distinguished Lecture in Infant and Toddler Caregiving featuring Craig T. Ramey. In addition to hearing Dr. Ramey's presentation entitled, "Human infancy: How mastery begins," this annual event presents an opportunity to ask questions, and to network with parents, providers and educators. Ramey is the Distinguished Research Scholar of Human Development and Professor of Psychology and Pediatrics at Virginia Tech Carilion Research Institute and School of Medicine. His recent publications include topics such as Head Start: strategies to improve outcomes for children living in poverty, and early educational intervention and cumulative risk. His work aims to promote children's education and health outcomes, and improve family and community wellbeing.
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La Casita Cultural Center, 109 Otisco St., Syracuse
May 19, 2012 at 10:00 AM
The Writing Center, 101 H.B.Crouse Hall
May 19, 2012 at 10:00 AM
Side Communication Center, 231 South Salina St.
May 19, 2012 at 7:00 PM
601 Tully
May 22, 2012 at 5:30 PM
The Inn Complete, Skytop Road, South Campus, Syracuse
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