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Prominent medical anthropologist, physician Paul Farmer to speak to first-year students in Syracuse University’s College of Arts and Sciences

Friday, September 14, 2007, By News Staff

Prominent medical anthropologist, physician Paul Farmer to speak to first-year students in Syracuse University’s College of Arts and SciencesSeptember 14, 2007Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu Paul Farmer, an anthropologist and physician who helped to found Partners in Health (PIH) to address the…

Marilyn Higgins named vice president for community engagement and economic impact at Syracuse University

Friday, September 14, 2007, By News Staff

Marilyn Higgins named vice president for community engagement and economic impact at Syracuse UniversitySeptember 14, 2007Kevin C. Quinnkcquinn@syr.edu Marilyn Higgins has been named vice president for community engagement and economic impact at Syracuse University, effective Oct. 15. In this newly…

SU employee Don Wagner kicks off Campus Commuter Challenge with walking, kayaking, sailing, biking commute to campus

Friday, September 14, 2007, By News Staff

SU employee Don Wagner kicks off Campus Commuter Challenge with walking, kayaking, sailing, biking commute to campusSeptember 14, 2007Sara Millersemortim@syr.edu Don Wagner, instructional technology analyst at Syracuse University, lives 45 miles from campus, but on Monday, Sept. 24, he’s taking…

Author to speak on how the United States got involved in Iraq

Thursday, September 13, 2007, By News Staff

Author to speak on how the United States got involved in IraqSeptember 13, 2007SU News ServicesSUnews@syr.edu Thomas Ricks, U.S. military correspondent for The Washington Post and author of the best-selling book “Fiasco: The American Military Adventure in Iraq” (Penguin Press,…

U. Encounter grants to provide funding for students, artists to work together

Thursday, September 13, 2007, By News Staff

U. Encounter grants to provide funding for students, artists to work togetherSeptember 13, 2007Matthew R. Snydermrsnyder@syr.edu Syracuse University’s U. Encounter grant program — a collaborative initiative of the Division of Student Affairs and Office of Academic Affairs — is seeking…

GeoWall comes to SU

Wednesday, September 12, 2007, By News Staff

GeoWall comes to SUSeptember 12, 2007Judy Holmesjlholmes@syr.edu If a picture is worth a thousand words, then a 3-D image must be priceless. That’s the thinking behind GeoWall, a visualization system that transforms bits and bytes of data from multiple sources…

Syracuse University’s ‘Entrepreneur’s Bootcamp’ breeds business skills

Tuesday, September 11, 2007, By News Staff

Syracuse University’s ‘Entrepreneur’s Bootcamp’ breeds business skills September 11, 2007Amy Schmitzaemehrin@syr.edu Now in its fifth year, the successful Syracuse University “Start-Up: Syracuse Entrepreneur’s Bootcamp” helps 60 innovative individuals at a time pursue their entrepreneurial dreams in Central New York. Registration…

Music, Gender and Justice Symposium offers public concerts, events that spotlight music of women composers

Monday, September 10, 2007, By News Staff

Music, Gender and Justice Symposium offers public concerts, events that spotlight music of women composersSeptember 10, 2007Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu The intertwining of music, justice and the works of women composers are the common themes running through the public events of…

Syracuse in Florence Art Gallery launches new exhibition series

Friday, September 7, 2007, By News Staff

Syracuse in Florence Art Gallery launches new exhibition seriesSeptember 07, 2007Daeya Malboeufdmking04@syr.edu The Syracuse University Florence (SUF) Art Gallery is launching a new exhibition and lecture series dedicated to contemporary artists. “Contemporary Visions: Encounters with Art” spotlights the work of…

SU Abroad launches new programs in Istanbul, Berlin

Friday, September 7, 2007, By News Staff

SU Abroad launches new programs in Istanbul, BerlinSeptember 07, 2007Daeya Malboeufdmking04@syr.edu Syracuse University Abroad has announced the addition of two new World Partner programs, one in Berlin, Germany, and the other in Istanbul, Turkey. World Partner programs differ from SU…