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Otto joins SU’s Race for the Cure team

Monday, February 27, 2006, By News Staff

Otto joins SU’s Race for the Cure teamFebruary 27, 2006Judy Holmesjlholmes@syr.edu Syracuse University students, faculty, staff, alumni, friends and family members are invited to join Otto the Orange in supporting the University’s 2006 Susan G. Komen CNY Race for the…

$1 million Mellon grant supports Central New York ‘Humanities Corridor’

Monday, February 27, 2006, By News Staff

$1 million Mellon grant supports Central New York ‘Humanities Corridor’February 27, 2006Sara Millersemortim@syr.edu The prestigious Andrew W. Mellon Foundation has awarded a three-year, $1 million grant to Syracuse University to work with Cornell University and the University of Rochester for…

Counseling Center begins study of mental health services at SU

Monday, February 27, 2006, By News Staff

Counseling Center begins study of mental health services at SU February 27, 2006Matthew R. Snydermrsnyder@syr.edu The Syracuse University Counseling Center recently launched a survey project designed to gauge the SU community’s awareness of student mental health issues and of services…

SU biology professor throws convention (and exam answers) out the window Feb. 27

Friday, February 24, 2006, By News Staff

SU biology professor throws convention (and exam answers) out the window Feb. 27February 24, 2006Carol K. Masiclatclkim@syr.edu Anxious and eager, they assemble outside Lyman Hall for the big moment. Jockeying for position, students gather under the second-story window to participate…

Amnesty International Executive Director William Schulz to present next University Lecture, Feb. 28

Thursday, February 23, 2006, By News Staff

Amnesty International Executive Director William Schulz to present next University Lecture, Feb. 28February 23, 2006Patrick Farrellpmfarrel@syr.edu William Schulz, executive director of Amnesty International (USA) has won international attention as an advocate for human rights. An outspoken critic of some of…

Civil engineer to speak on failure of New Orleans levee system

Thursday, February 23, 2006, By News Staff

Civil engineer to speak on failure of New Orleans levee systemFebruary 23, 2006Cynthia J. Moritzcjmoritz@syr.edu Between 5 and 10:30 a.m. on Aug. 29, 2005, Hurricana Katrina caused the biggest civil engineering failure in U.S. history — the collapse of the…

Save the Children head to speak on globalization of NGOs

Thursday, February 23, 2006, By News Staff

Save the Children head to speak on globalization of NGOsFebruary 23, 2006SU News ServicesSUnews@syr.edu Charles MacCormack, president and CEO of Save the Children USA, will speak on “Critical Issues in the Globalization of NGOs” Monday, March 6, at 2 p.m….

Bankruptcy judge to discuss personal finance lessons at Whitman School

Tuesday, February 21, 2006, By News Staff

Bankruptcy judge to discuss personal finance lessons at Whitman School February 21, 2006Amy Schmitzaemehrin@syr.edu The Martin J. Whitman School of Management at Syracuse University will host a lecture by John C. Ninfo II, chief judge of the U.S. Bankruptcy Court…

SU Press releases second edition of book on the art of VPA professor Jerome Witkin

Tuesday, February 21, 2006, By News Staff

SU Press releases second edition of book on the art of VPA professor Jerome WitkinFebruary 21, 2006Jaime Winne Alvarezjlwinne@syr.edu Syracuse University Press has released the second edition of author Sherry Chayat’s “Life Lessons: The Art of Jerome Witkin,” a volume…

Onondaga land rights issues to be explored in public educational series sponsored by SU, SUNY ESF, local organizations

Monday, February 20, 2006, By News Staff

Onondaga land rights issues to be explored in public educational series sponsored by SU, SUNY ESF, local organizationsFebruary 20, 2006Sara Millersemortim@syr.edu A new, yearlong lecture series, “Onondaga Land Rights and Our Common Future,” will provide Central New Yorkers the opportunity…