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BBI Chairman Peter Blanck and board member Matthew Dietz to argue disability case before U.S. Court of Appeals

Wednesday, March 16, 2011, By News Staff

Peter Blanck, chairman of the Burton Blatt Institute (BBI) at Syracuse University and University Professor, and Matthew Dietz, a civil rights attorney and BBI Advisory Board member, will argue before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit in…

Painter Ophrah Shemesh to speak March 29

Tuesday, March 15, 2011, By Erica Blust

Israeli-born, New York-based painter Ophrah Shemesh will present a lecture on Tuesday, March 29, at 6:30 p.m. in Shemin Auditorium in the Dorothea Ilgen Shaffer Art Building. The free, public lecture is sponsored by the painting program as part of…

South Side Innovation Center named finalist for NBIA’s Incubator of the Year award

Monday, March 14, 2011, By News Staff

The South Side Innovation Center (SSIC), the area’s leading small business incubator and training center, has been named one of two finalists for the National Business Incubator Association (NBIA) Incubator of the Year award in the general and special focus…

SU’s Newhouse School awards first Toner Prize for Excellence in Political Reporting

Friday, March 11, 2011, By Wendy S. Loughlin

Craig Harris of The Arizona Republic is the first recipient Craig Harris, a reporter with The Arizona Republic, is the first recipient of the Toner Prize for Excellence in Political Reporting, given by Syracuse University’s S.I. Newhouse School of Public…

Message on earthquake in Japan

Friday, March 11, 2011, By News Staff

Our thoughts and prayers are with the people of Japan and all who are experiencing loss or hardship as a result of these natural disasters.

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…

Syracuse University adjusts Academic Calendar beginning in 2011-12

Wednesday, March 9, 2011, By News Staff

Syracuse University today announced adjustments to its Academic Calendar. Starting in the 2011-12 academic year, the calendar will include a new, weeklong “fall break” period, during which each day is deemed a non-instructional day and no classes will take place….

Sheraton Syracuse University awarded Blue Ribbon Recycler distinction

Tuesday, March 8, 2011, By News Staff

The Sheraton Syracuse University Hotel and Conference Center received the Onondaga County Resource Recovery Agency’s (OCRRA) Blue Ribbon Recycler of the Year award in the tourism category. The Syracuse Sheraton was one of eight local companies to receive the Blue…

Lecture by Sir Peter Cook still on for tonight at 5 p.m.

Monday, March 7, 2011, By News Staff

The scheduled lecture by Sir Peter Cook will take place as scheduled tonight at 5 p.m.

Intersection of emotion, affect, space underscores mini seminars in SU Humanities Center

Friday, March 4, 2011, By Rob Enslin

The Syracuse University Humanities Center in The College of Arts and Sciences concludes it 2010-11 mini seminar series with presentations by two nationally renowned scholars. Kimerer LaMothe, a philosopher, dancer and religion scholar, will speak on “Missing in Action: The…