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Syracuse University faculty member receives national folklore prize

Monday, October 27, 2008, By News Staff

Judy Holmes(315) 443-2201 Felicia McMahon, research associate professor in the Department of Anthropology in Syracuse University’s Maxwell School and instructor in The Renée Crown University Honors Program, has been awarded the 2008 Chicago Folklore Prize by the American Folklore Society…

Former U.S. ambassador and former director of World Food Program will lead symposium on America’s role in the world

Monday, October 27, 2008, By News Staff

  Two members of the faculty from the Maxwell School of Syracuse University, along with student representatives of the College Republicans and College Democrats, will discuss and debate “America’s Role in the World” during a symposium on Tuesday, Oct. 28,…

Former U.S. ambassador and former director of World Food Program will lead Maxwell School issues symposium on America’s role in the world

Monday, October 27, 2008, By News Staff

Former U.S. ambassador and former director of World Food Program will lead Maxwell School issues symposium on America’s role in the worldOctober 27, 2008Jill Leonhardtjlleonha@maxwell.syr.edu Two members of the faculty from the Maxwell School of Syracuse University, along with student…

Bonzi appointed to new position dedicated to instructional quality in SU School of Information Studies

Sunday, October 26, 2008, By News Staff

Margaret Costello Spillett315 443 1069 Syracuse University School of Information Studies (iSchool) associate professor Susan Bonzi has been named to the new position of director of instructional quality in the school. She assumes her new responsibilities July 1. Dean Elizabeth…

Library announces Learning Commons appointments

Thursday, October 23, 2008, By News Staff

Pamela McLaughlin(315) 443-9788 Lesley Pease and Brandi Porter have been appointed to leadership positions in Syracuse University Library‘s new Learning Commons (LC). Pease will serve as director and Porter as associate director of the new facility. Pease oversees the operation,…

Social work students explore foster care policy at 10th Annual James L. Stone Legislative Policy Symposium

Thursday, October 23, 2008, By News Staff

Michele Barrett(315) 443-6172 The critical role social workers and other human service professionals must play as advocates for young adults transitioning from foster care to independent living is the focus of the 10th Annual James L. Stone Legislative Policy Symposium…

Senior personnel changes take place at Maxwell School

Thursday, October 23, 2008, By News Staff

Jill Leonhardt(315) 443-5492 Maxwell School Dean Mitchel Wallerstein has announced three senior personnel changes–two new staff members in the Dean’s Office and a new director of the school’s Executive Education Program. Lisa C. Honan has been named assistant dean for…

SU social work students explore foster care policy issues at 10th Annual James L. Stone Legislative Policy Symposium

Thursday, October 23, 2008, By News Staff

SU social work students explore foster care policy issues at 10th Annual James L. Stone Legislative Policy SymposiumOctober 23, 2008Michele Barrettmibarret@syr.edu The critical role social workers and other human service professionals must play as advocates for young adults transitioning from…

‘Symposium on Holocaust Education’ to present free screening of films by Kofman, Shapiro

Wednesday, October 22, 2008, By News Staff

Erica Blust(315) 443-5891 Syracuse University’s “Symposium on Holocaust Education: A Tribute to the Voices Lost” will present a film screening Monday, Oct. 27, at 7 p.m. at the Everson Museum of Art, 401 Harrison St., Syracuse. The screening, which is…

Alan Alda, Rod Lurie to visit Newhouse School for ‘Nothing but the Truth’ advance screening

Wednesday, October 22, 2008, By News Staff

Wendy S. Loughlin(315) 443-2785 The Tully Center for Free Speech in Syracuse University’s S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications will host an advance screening of the film “Nothing But the Truth” on Thursday, Oct. 30, at 6:45 p.m. in the…