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International developer Abdallah Yabroudi pledges $5 million to his alma mater, Syracuse University’s L.C. Smith College of Engineering and Computer Science, to create international engineering professorship and Dubai internship program
Trisha Hopkins315 443 2546 Nearly 30 years after graduating from Syracuse University’s L.C. Smith College of Engineering and Computer Science (LCS), Abdallah Yabroudi, chairman of the internationally known Dubai Contracting Company (DCC) in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), has become…
Syracuse University Library to offer Shoah Visual History Archive of Holocaust survivor and witness testimonies
Syracuse University Library to offer Shoah Visual History Archive of Holocaust survivor and witness testimonies April 29, 2008Pamela McLaughlinpwmclaug@syr.edu Syracuse University Library now offers access to the world’s largest archive of visual histories of the Holocaust. The Shoah Foundation Institute’s…
Interviews in Monster Land; SU student teaches children to make claymation videos
Interviews in Monster Land; SU student teaches children to make claymation videosApril 16, 2008Judy Holmesjlholmes@syr.edu Mrs. Crabs is a friendly but shy clay monster with curly hair, pink appendages and an inviting smile. Created by 10-year-old Dora Schloss-Witkowski, a student…
SU’s Burkard, Mitchell named 2008 Guggenheim Fellows
SU’s Burkard, Mitchell named 2008 Guggenheim Fellows April 14, 2008Sara Millersemortim@syr.edu The John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation has announced that in its 84th annual competition for the United States and Canada, Syracuse University’s Michael P. Burkard, associate professor of English…
Ten Tons of Love returns to SU campus April 29; organizers expect to exceed last year’s 20-ton collection
Ten Tons of Love returns to SU campus April 29; organizers expect to exceed last year’s 20-ton collectionApril 11, 2008Carol K. Masiclatclkim@syr.edu This month, members of the Syracuse University community will donate record-breaking amounts of clothing, non-perishable food, books, school…
Prospective first-year students formulate ideas on improving their own communities through public policies
Prospective first-year students formulate ideas on improving their own communities through public policiesApril 08, 2008Sara Millersemortim@syr.edu One hundred of Syracuse University’s prospective first-year students will present their ideas on public policies that can improve their community at the 63rd annual…
Simpler movie contracts can lead to higher movie revenue, according to research by Whitman professor and colleagues
Simpler movie contracts can lead to higher movie revenue, according to research by Whitman professor and colleagues April 07, 2008Amy Schmitzaemehrin@syr.edu After “lights, camera, action,” movie distributors and movie theaters hash out how to split the box office revenues. This…
SU Sport Management Club’s Charity Sports Auction to feature more than 400 items for bid April 8 at Carrier Dome
SU Sport Management Club’s Charity Sports Auction to feature more than 400 items for bid April 8 at Carrier Dome April 02, 2008Kate Futrellkofutrel@syr.edu More than 400 items will be up for bid at the third annual Charity Sports Auction,…
Syracuse University to recognize commitment to Scholarship in Action during the Chancellor’s Award for Public Engagement and Scholarship ceremony
Syracuse University to recognize commitment to Scholarship in Action during the Chancellor’s Award for Public Engagement and Scholarship ceremonyMarch 26, 2008Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu Syracuse University will honor students, faculty, staff and community partners who exemplify SU’s commitment to engagement with…
Interfaith Youth Core founder, director Eboo Patel is final guest in The University Lectures 2007-08 series
Interfaith Youth Core founder, director Eboo Patel is final guest in The University Lectures 2007-08 seriesMarch 18, 2008Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu Eboo Patel, founder and executive director of the Interfaith Youth Core (IFYC), will visit Syracuse University March 27-28 as the…