Kwame Otieku (left) spoke during the program to celebrate Ghana's 56th year of independence at SUNY OCC this afternoon. Also members of the crowd (right) rushed the stage to dance during the Bernard Woma Ensemble finale.
Archive for March, 2013
Freedom Song
Saturday, March 9th, 2013Green Light
Saturday, March 9th, 2013
National Grid/Niagara Mohawk Building from Erie Boulevard West
Sitrus Swingin’
Saturday, March 9th, 2013
Dancing Stars
Joanne Bakeman, vocalist
Linchpin
Friday, March 8th, 2013Linchpin (n.)–an individual who can walk into chaos and create order, someone who can invent, connect, create, and make things happen…
Here’s the first part of our conversation with local entrepreneur and artist Michael Heagerty. Heagerty founded a non-traditional tour/hospitality business called NoExcuses(SYR).
Throwback Thursday: Player/Coach
Thursday, March 7th, 2013
Tommy Tanner, former MISL player (and Rookie of the Year) and current coach of the Syracuse Silver Knights
Stop Signs
Wednesday, March 6th, 2013
New signs (designed by Syracuse students) now dot the Connective Corridor Bus Route.
Humble Hero
Monday, March 4th, 2013
Dr. Luvenia Cowart, educator and health care advocate
Dr. Luvenia Cowart will be one of five individuals to be awarded with the Chancellor’s Citation for Excellence next month. Cowart’s work to examine health care disparities in Syracuse has won her awards such as the US Department of Health and Human Services in 2009.
Cowart’s Genesis Project included a Barbershop Education Program that provided supplemental literature and screenings to men who did not frequent traditional healthcare venues.