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2003 Remembrance Week Schedule of Events
November 9th – November 14th
- Photo Exhibits – Photo exhibits of all 35 SU victims of Pan Am 103 will be displayed throughout campus buildings. A photo exhibit of Dark Elegy, the sculptures by Suse Lowenstein, mother of SU student Alexander Lowenstein, will be on display in the Nobel Room of Hendricks Chapel.
- Service Projects – Remembrance Scholars will volunteer in a number of projects in the community. Including a Bingo Night at the Vivian Teal Howard Nursing Home, Delivering Meals on Wheels to the elderly of Syracuse, serving meals at the Samaritan Center and The Living Room support center , and working with children to make a Remembrance Quilt.
- Classroom Visits – Remembrance Scholars will give short presentations to classes across campus.
- Carnation and Lapel Ribbon – Remembrance Scholars will distribute carnations and lapel ribbons to members of the SU community. They will also tie memorial ribbons on trees around the Quad.
- Newspaper Articles – A special issue of the Student Voice newspaper will feature information about Remembrance Scholars, Remembrance Week activities and the Pan Am 103 Tragedy.
- Rose Laying Ceremony – A rose laying ceremony will be held at the Wall of Remembrance.
- Remembrance Convocation – Convocation will be held following the rose laying ceremony. It will be held in Hendricks Chapel. At the Convocation the Remembrance and Lockerbie Scholars will be recognized and honored, and Mr. Graham Herbert, Rector of Lockerbie Academy will receive a Chancellor’s Medal.
Remembrance Week 2003 consisted of a weeklong series of events honoring the lives of 35 Syracuse University students who lost their lives in the Pan Am Flight 103 terrorist attack over Lockerbie, Scotland, on December 21, 1988. Each year, 35 Remembrance Scholarships, each in the amount of $5,000, are awarded to undergraduate students because of distinguished academic achievement, citizenship, and service to community. The 2003-2004 Remembrance Scholars hosted all events.
