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SU signs Presidents Climate Commitment, pledging to further increase campus sustainabilityMarch 05, 2007Sara Millersemortim@syr.edu Syracuse University Chancellor and President Nancy Cantor has committed the University to a leadership role in the fight against global warming by signing a pledge to…

Winter Carnival at SUMarch 02, 2007SU News ServicesSUnews@syr.edu A member of Cheon Ji In, SU’s Korean Traditional Drumming Club, yells as part of a performance during SU’s Winter Carnival, held Feb. 22-26. Other attractions included Pan-African Night, a chili cook-off,…

Syracuse University Africa Initiative marks bicentennial of slave trade abolitionFebruary 28, 2007Sara Millersemortim@syr.edu The General Assembly of the United Nations has designated March 26, 2007, as an international day to commemorate the 200th anniversary of the abolition of the Trans-Atlantic…

SU’s Saunders garners more honors from leading literary organizationsFebruary 27, 2007Sara Millersemortim@syr.edu George Saunders G’88, professor of English in Syracuse University’s College of Arts and Sciences (A&S), has recently been recognized with several prestigious literary honors, on the heels of…

SU Charity Sports Auction March 29 to benefit Boys & Girls Clubs, feature hundreds of items for bidFebruary 23, 2007Gillian Ottmangeottma@syr.edu The Syracuse University Sport Management Club will hold its second annual gala Charity Sports Auction on Thursday, March 29,…

Lankes addresses social networking, libraries from within virtual worldFebruary 22, 2007Margaret Costello Spillettmcostell@syr.edu The School of Information Studies’ “Virtual Dave” Lankes lived up to his nickname recently when he delivered a presentation on social networking applications from within Second Life,…

Taricani, Corrente debate journalists’ shield law issues March 5 at IJPM symposiumFebruary 22, 2007Sara Millersemortim@syr.edu In December 2004, television journalist Jim Taricani was sentenced to six months’ home confinement for refusing to divulge his confidential sources to prosecutors heading up…

Former FCC chief of staff, media bureau chief keynote Second Annual Communications Law & Policy Symposium March 3February 20, 2007Jaime Winne Alvarezjlwinne@syr.edu The Syracuse University Communications Law & Policy Society will host the Second Annual Communications Law & Policy Symposium…

Several top women entrepreneurs to speak at WISE 2007 conference; registrations accepted February 19, 2007Amy Schmitzaemehrin@syr.edu The Falcone Center of Entrepreneurship in the Martin J. Whitman School of Management at Syracuse University, in collaboration with the Key Foundation, has announced…

Nominations sought for 2007 Ann Michel Distinguished Entrepreneur AwardsFebruary 16, 2007Amy Schmitzaemehrin@syr.edu The Women Igniting the Spirit of Entrepreneurship (WISE) Center is currently accepting nominations for the 2007 Ann Michel Distinguished Entrepreneur Awards. The deadline for applications is March 12….