Search Results for: ,AsU

Whitman School again ranked in top 50 undergraduate b-schools by Bloomberg Businessweek

Tuesday, March 29, 2011, By News Staff

The Whitman School of Management at Syracuse University held on to the No. 47 spot on Bloomberg Businessweek’s sixth annual ranking of “The Best Undergraduate Business Schools.” In 2010, Whitman was ranked 47 and in 2009 ranked 49. With U.S….

BBI Chair Peter Blanck noted as authority in new ADA rules

Monday, March 28, 2011, By News Staff

The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) extensively cited the research of University Professor Peter Blanck, chairman of the Burton Blatt Institute (BBI) at Syracuse University, in its final rules and regulations for the employment provisions of the Americans with Disabilities…

Health & Society

Listening devices help preserve confidentiality in hospitals for hearing-impaired patients

Tuesday, March 22, 2011, By News Staff

It’s against the law to share a person’s medical information with others without written consent. However, it’s almost impossible to prevent outsiders from overhearing private conversations in hospital rooms between doctors and hearing-impaired patients. It’s an all-too-common situation that a…

Campus & Community

Celebrate National Nutrition Month with ORANGE WRAP

Monday, March 21, 2011, By News Staff

ORANGE WRAP Promotes Local/Sustainable Eating During National Nutrition Month

International Bridges for Justice founder Karen Tse to present University Lecture March 22

Thursday, March 10, 2011, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

Karen Tse, an award-winning human rights defender and founder of International Bridges for Justice (IBJ), will speak about her work to champion human rights around the world in the next University Lecture at Syracuse University on Tuesday, March 22. Tse’s…

SU physicist receives NSF CAREER Award for work with quantum nanomachines

Wednesday, March 9, 2011, By News Staff

Matthew LaHaye, assistant professor of physics in Syracuse University’s College of Arts and Sciences, received a five-year, $600,000 National Science Foundation Early Career Development (CAREER) Award to further his research in the emerging field of quantum nanoelectromechanical systems (NEMS). The…

Bruce Smith, SU English professor publishes sixth book in April 2011

Friday, March 4, 2011, By News Staff

Devotions, a book of poems by Bruce Smith, professor of English at Syracuse University, is set to be released in April 2011. Devotions, (University of Chicago Press Books Apr 2011) are mediations, provocations and messages from the chatter of the…

Bruce Smith, SU English professor, publishes sixth book in April 2011

Friday, March 4, 2011, By News Staff

“Devotions,” a book of poems by Bruce Smith, professor of English in The College of Arts and Sciences at Syracuse University, is set to be released in April 2011. “Devotions” (University of Chicago Press Books) is made up of meditations,…

Health & Society

Cynthia Sass, SU alum, nutrition health expert, presents ‘Stop Counting, Start Living’ March 3

Tuesday, February 22, 2011, By Michele Barrett

Syracuse University alumna Cynthia Sass, one of the most well-known and respected registered dietitians in the country, will present, “Stop Counting, Start Living,” on March 3 at 7 p.m., in Heroy Auditorium, on the SU campus. This informative discussion, which…

SU’s 2010 United Way campaign sets record

Monday, February 21, 2011, By News Staff

Syracuse University raised $214,300 during the 2010 United Way of Central New York campaign.