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Veterans

Institute for Veterans and Military Families takes part in veteran working group at Clinton Global Initiative meeting

Wednesday, June 29, 2011, By News Staff

History suggests that the economic and social challenges faced by the more than 2.5 million Americans who have served our country in uniform since 2001 will be formidable upon their transition from military service to civilian life . In order…

STEM

Discovery by SU physicist alters conventional understanding of sight

Friday, June 24, 2011, By News Staff

A discovery by a team of researchers led by a Syracuse University physicist sheds new light on how the vision process is initiated. For almost 50 years, scientists have believed that light signals could not be initiated unless special light-receptor…

Arts & Culture

Mark Linder named inaugural Chancellor’s Fellow in the Humanities

Monday, June 20, 2011, By News Staff

Mark Linder, Syracuse Architecture associate professor, has been named the inaugural Chancellor’s Fellow in the Humanities beginning in August. This position marks the critical place of architecture within the humanities. It will offer new avenues for programming with the Humanities…

Arts & Culture

‘Drawn to Paint: The Art of Jerome Witkin’ to debut Sept. 8

Friday, June 17, 2011, By Scott McDowell

Retrospective exhibition first to examine crucial aspect of artist’s career

Office of Student Activities names Kerry W. Foxx associate director

Monday, June 13, 2011, By News Staff

The Office of Student Activities at Syracuse University has announced the appointment of Kerry W. Foxx as the new associate director of student activities, effective June 1.

Media, Law & Policy

Kaplan named CPB ombudsman

Monday, June 6, 2011, By News Staff

The Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB) has named Joel Kaplan as its new ombudsman, effective June 1. Kaplan is responsible for reinforcing objectivity, balance, fairness and transparency within public media.

Campus & Community

SU in the News: Friday, June 3

Monday, June 6, 2011, By News Staff

David M. Crane of the College of Law speaks with Voice of America on African topics

Campus & Community

SU in the News: Friday, May 27

Friday, May 27, 2011, By News Staff

Chancellor Cantor writes in Huffington Post on colleges and universities addressing global challenges

Business & Economy

WISE wins 2011 Women’s Business Center of Excellence Award from U.S. Small Business Administration

Wednesday, May 25, 2011, By News Staff

The Women Igniting the Spirit of Entrepreneurship (WISE) Women’s Business Center was awarded the Women’s Business Center of Excellence Award during the 2011 U.S. Small Business Administration Small Business Week and Small Business Excellence Awards. WISE director Joanne Lenweaver accepted…