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‘Osama bin Laden’s worst nightmare’ to speak at Maxwell SchoolFebruary 07, 2008Jill Leonhardtjlleonha@maxwell.syr.edu Irshad Manji, dubbed “Osama bin Laden’s worst nightmare” by The New York Times for her criticisms of radical Islam and orthodox interpretations of the Koran, will speak…

Newhouse School to remember David Ifshin, student activists of 1960s and ’70s, in First Amendment Year eventJanuary 31, 2008Wendy S. Loughlinwsloughl@syr.edu Syracuse University’s S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications, as part of its yearlong celebration of the First Amendment, will…

Moroccan journalist to receive Newhouse’s Tully AwardJanuary 29, 2008Wendy S. Loughlinwsloughl@syr.edu Aboubakr Jamai, a Moroccan investigative journalist whose reporting led to a jail sentence, near financial ruin and forced exile from his country, will receive the first annual Tully Center…

SU’s Project KEEP US releases findings on CNY student retentionDecember 13, 2004Amy Schmitzaemehrin@syr.edu 14 percent plan to stay in 12-county area; 33 percent undecided The findings of Syracuse University’s Project KEEP US, a research study conducted this fall by students…

Founding Director Gorovitz selects staff, faculty to revitalize Honors programAugust 26, 2004 Syracuse University’s Renee Crown University Honors Program has announced the appointment of Founding Director Samuel Gorovitz, Deputy Director Eric Holzwarth and a group of core faculty. The appointments…

Committee names 35 students as 2004-05 Remembrance ScholarsMay 04, 2004Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu The Remembrance Scholars Selection Committee has named 35 students as 2004-05 Remembrance Scholars. The Remembrance Scholarships, among the most prestigious awarded by Syracuse University, are a tribute to…

SU announces 2004 honorary degree recipientsApril 26, 2004Sara Millersemortim@syr.edu Syracuse University will award honorary degrees to five individuals who have made significant contributions to higher education. Honorary degrees will be presented at the 150th Commencement, May 9 at the Carrier…

Award-winning reporter, educator Charlotte Grimes named Knight Chair in Political Reporting for S.I. Newhouse School of Public CommunicationsFebruary 19, 2003Nicci Brownnicbrown@syr.edu Charlotte Grimes, a highly respected and award-winning journalist well known for her contributions to political reporting and journalism education,…

‘Sandplay’ helps Goldberg Center reach clientsMay 20, 2002Nicci Brownnicbrown@syr.edu Most Americans have fond childhood memories of building sandcastles on the beach or in the playground. Now a growing number of marriage and family therapists (MFTs) and other mental health practitioners…

SU/ESF graduates to gather May 12 in the Carrier Dome May 06, 2002Sara Millersemortim@syr.edu Syracuse University’s 148th Commencement and the SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry’s (ESF) 105th Commencement will take place in joint exercises May 12 in the…