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Syracuse University endowment outperforms many with 17.2 percent return

Monday, November 1, 2010, By News Staff

The Syracuse University endowment returned 17.2 percent in fiscal year 2010, outperforming many peer institutions and rebounding from losses seen during the 18-month international economic crisis.   The market value of SU’s endowment was approximately $849 million on June 30, the…

Campus & Community

SU co-sponsors ‘Postconflict Justice and Islam Workshop’ to be held in Washington, D.C.

Monday, November 1, 2010, By News Staff

A group of Islamic and legal scholars from across the United States will meet in Washington, D.C., on Friday, Nov. 5, to discuss Islamic law as it applies in Muslim-majority nations dealing with mass atrocities, political violence and prolonged conflict.

Campus & Community

Speedskater Apolo Anton Ohno to hold book signing at SU on Nov. 6

Monday, November 1, 2010, By News Staff

Speedskater Apolo Anton Ohno, the most decorated American Winter Olympics athlete of all time, will be in Syracuse on Saturday, Nov. 6, from 3-4 p.m. to sign copies of his newly published life story, “Zero Regrets: Be Greater Than Yesterday.”

Campus & Community

Airmen of Note to present free concert Nov. 15 as part of SU’s Pulse Performing Arts Series

Monday, November 1, 2010, By News Staff

The United States Air Force Airmen of Note, premier jazz ensemble of the U.S. Air Force, will give a free performance on Monday, Nov. 15 at 8 p.m. as part of the 2010-11 season of Syracuse University’s Pulse Performing Arts…

Prince Turki bin Faisal Al Saud to speak at Maxwell

Monday, November 1, 2010, By News Staff

On Monday, Nov. 8, Prince Turki bin Faisal Al Saud, an international diplomat, will give an address on the history of Saudi Arabia, particularly the events that led to the creation of the modern state in 1932 and the climate…

Health & Society

College of Human Ecology highlights graduate studies during Nov. 13 information session

Monday, November 1, 2010, By Michele Barrett

New master’s degree in child & family health in the global community available Syracuse University faculty and current students will welcome potential graduate students interested in addiction studies, child and family studies, public health, marriage and family therapy, nutrition science…

Campus & Community

Geological structure and evolution of the SE Tibetan Plateau

Monday, November 1, 2010, By News Staff

The Department of Earth Sciences presents the fall 2010 K. Douglas Nelson Lecture Series, this week featuring Rob van der Hilst from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He will lecture on ”Geological structure and evolution of the SE Tibetan Plateau.” The…

Media, Law & Policy

IJPM, College of Law host defense and prosecuting attorneys, local newspaper columnist on Nov. 4 to discuss Lake Pleasant murder case

Thursday, October 28, 2010, By News Staff

The Institute for the Study of the Judiciary, Politics and the Media (IJPM) and the College of Law at Syracuse University will host “The Toughest Call: The Lake Pleasant Murder Case,” a panel discussion on Thursday, Nov. 4.

Media, Law & Policy

‘Baby Carrots’ ad exec Andy Nathan to visit Newhouse School Nov. 11

Thursday, October 28, 2010, By Wendy S. Loughlin

Andy Nathan, vice president/account director with Crispin Porter+Bogusky (CP+B), will visit Syracuse University’s S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications on Thursday, Nov. 11.

SU Women’s Choir to host invitational festival Nov.13

Thursday, October 28, 2010, By Erica Blust

Event to culminate with free concert featuring CNY choirs.