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Howie Phanstiel on the Gift of Giving

Wednesday, April 24, 2013, By Keith Kobland

Philanthropist Howie Phanstiel and his wife, Louise, recently paid a visit to campus to take part in the Phanstiel Lecture Series and receive an Orange Circle Award. The following Storify highlights social media coverage of the ceremonies. [View the story…

The Ripple Effect: Phanstiel Talks about Giving

Wednesday, April 24, 2013, By Kathleen Haley

Howie Phanstiel ’70, G’71 shares his path to a greater understanding of giving back A few years ago, Howie Phanstiel ’70, G’71 was sidelined by a torn Achilles tendon that left him in a cast for several months. The injury…

Community Engagement to Be Honored at Annual CAPES Award Ceremony

Tuesday, April 23, 2013, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

Syracuse University will honor students, faculty, staff and community partners who exemplify SU’s commitment to engagement with the community and Scholarship in Action with the 2013 Chancellor’s Award for Public Engagement and Scholarship (CAPES). The awards will be given at…

Campus & Community

Frequency Exhibit, April 25–May 2

Tuesday, April 23, 2013, By News Staff

The Syracuse University Jewelry and Metalsmithing Department present frequency, an exhibition of jewelry and metalwork. The exhibit runs April 25–May 2 and is on display in the Coyne Gallery in the Comstock Art Facility (next to Manley Fieldhouse and the…

College of Law Welcomes Hon. Judith S. Kaye as Commencement Speaker

Tuesday, April 23, 2013, By Jaclyn D. Grosso

Hon. Judith S. Kaye will serve as Commencement speaker as the Syracuse University College of Law celebrates its Commencement on Friday, May 10, at 1 p.m. in the Carrier Dome.  Kaye will receive a Doctor of Laws honorary degree from…

Campus & Community

Video: Camping Out in the Carrier Dome

Tuesday, April 23, 2013, By Keith Kobland

Prospective Syracuse University students recently had a unique opportunity: to camp out on the Carrier Dome turf. It was all part of an event called “Own the Dome Overnight.”

Veterans

IVMF, Bob Woodruff Foundation Lead Public-Private Convening

Monday, April 22, 2013, By News Staff

Aim is to spur employment of post-9/11 veterans with disabilities The Bob Woodruff Foundation (BWF), in partnership with the Institute for Veterans and Military Families (IVMF), has announced it will convene a group of national leaders to investigate underlying barriers…

New Meredith Professors to Be Named During Faculty Recognition Event

Saturday, April 20, 2013, By Cyndi Moritz

Seven nontenured faculty to be recognized for teaching excellence On Monday, April 22, Associate Professor Barbara Fought of the Department of Broadcast and Digital Journalism Communications in the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications and Professor John Western of the…

Campus & Community

Sheraton to Observe Earth Day

Thursday, April 18, 2013, By News Staff

The Sheraton Syracuse University Hotel will observe the 43rd Annual Earth Day on Monday, April 22. The Onondaga County Resource Recovery Agency will be on hand to exhibit and answer questions from guests and visitors. Additionally, the Sheraton will have…

Companies Receive Awards to Accelerate Commercialization of Green Products

Thursday, April 18, 2013, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

Awards Strengthen Central New York’s Emerging Clean Economy New York Assemblyman William Magnarelli (D-120), along with CenterState CEO and National Grid, today announced that Central New York companies have received awards totaling $250,000 to promote the commercialization of innovative green…