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From mainframes to high-speed networks, Tompkins has seen it all

Friday, March 12, 2004, By News Staff

From mainframes to high-speed networks, Tompkins has seen it allMarch 12, 2004Judy Holmesjlholmes@syr.edu The memory of the first personal computer to arrive on the Syracuse University campus-an IBM 5100, 25 years ago-brings a faint smile to Jim Tompkins’ face. “We…

New FCMS program matches student computing stars with faculty in need

Thursday, March 11, 2004, By News Staff

New FCMS program matches student computing stars with faculty in needMarch 11, 2004Judy Holmesjlholmes@syr.edu Much like the village matchmaker in the play “Fiddler on the Roof,” a new Faculty Computing and Media Services (FCMS) pilot program seeks to match talented…

Violence expert to deliver Interprofessional Lecture

Tuesday, March 9, 2004, By News Staff

Violence expert to deliver Interprofessional LectureMarch 09, 2004Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu James Garbarino, the Elizabeth Lee Vincent Professor of Human Development and co-director of the Family Life Development Center at Cornell University, will deliver Syracuse University’s second annual College of Human…

Leading higher-education policy specialist to deliver Syracuse University’s Charles V. Willie Lecture

Thursday, February 26, 2004, By News Staff

Leading higher-education policy specialist to deliverSyracuse University’s Charles V. Willie LectureFebruary 26, 2004Michele Barrettmibarret@syr.edu John N. Gardner – a university professor and administrator, author, editor, public speaker and consultant who focuses on student retention and the issues of first-year students…

Key civil rights journalists to mark Brown v. Board anniversary at Syracuse University

Monday, February 23, 2004, By News Staff

Key civil rights journalists to mark Brown v. Board anniversary at Syracuse UniversityFebruary 23, 2004Amy Schmitzaemehrin@syr.edu Hodding Carter to give keynote address Journalism played a key role in the civil rights movement – and spawned an “all-star” team of journalists…

Prominent young architect to lecture Feb. 24 at SU’s School of Architecture

Wednesday, February 18, 2004, By News Staff

Prominent young architect to lecture Feb. 24 atSU’s School of ArchitectureFebruary 18, 2004Amy Schmitzaemehrin@syr.edu Renowned young architect Gregg Pasquarelli will lecture at Syracuse University’s School of Architecture, Feb. 24 at 7:30 p.m. in 105 Link Hall. The event is free…

Prestigious writer-producer to discuss race and media at third annual Newhouse event

Tuesday, February 17, 2004, By News Staff

Prestigious writer-producer to discuss race and media at third annual Newhouse eventFebruary 17, 2004Amy Schmitzaemehrin@syr.edu Nationally renowned television writer and producer Ralph Farquhar will join Newhouse professor Richard Dubin for Syracuse University’s third annual “Conversation on Race and Television,” Feb….

‘Humanitarian Intervention’ lecture set for Feb. 19

Friday, February 13, 2004, By News Staff

‘Humanitarian Intervention’ lecture set for Feb. 19February 13, 2004Cynthia J. Moritzcjmoritz@syr.edu Thomas G. Weiss, Presidential Professor of Political Science at The City University of New York’s Graduate Center and director of the Ralph Bunche Institute for International Studies, will speak…

SU’s new design and construction director looks to the future

Friday, February 13, 2004, By News Staff

SU’s new design and construction directorlooks to the futureFebruary 13, 2004Amy Schmitzaemehrin@syr.edu Eric Beattie has big plans. As Syracuse University’s new director of design and construction, he says, “we are planning the new Life Sciences wing of the Center for…

Students build ’em, judges break ’em in SU’s Feb. 14 bridge-building competition

Thursday, February 12, 2004, By News Staff

Students build ’em, judges break ’emin SU’s Feb. 14 bridge-building competitionFebruary 12, 2004Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu Nearly 200 students from around Central New York will gather at Syracuse University this Saturday, Feb. 14, to watch judges break bridges the students have…