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SU London launches new ‘Learning London Communities’

Thursday, December 14, 2006, By News Staff

SU London launches new ‘Learning London Communities’December 14, 2006Daeya Malboeufdmking04@syr.edu Syracuse University Abroad’s London Program has introduced a new initiative to encourage deeper cultural engagement for its students. Learning London Communities is a guided extracurricular opportunity for students who wish…

School of Ed alumnus named Gallaudet interim president

Wednesday, December 13, 2006, By News Staff

School of Ed alumnus named Gallaudet interim president December 13, 2006Patrick Farrellpmfarrel@syr.edu Syracuse University alumnus Robert Davila G’72 has been named interim president of Gallaudet University in Washington, D.C. Davila, 74, a nationally known deaf leader, returned from retirement to…

Build ‘Em and Bust ‘Em Bridge Building Competition to be held Saturday

Friday, November 17, 2006, By News Staff

Build ‘Em and Bust ‘Em Bridge Building Competition to be held SaturdayNovember 17, 2006SU News ServicesSUnews@syr.edu On Saturday, Nov. 18, the Milton J. Rubenstein Museum of Science and Technology (MOST) will host the annual Build ‘Em and Bust ‘Em Bridge…

Griffin to assume SU Press development responsibilities

Thursday, November 16, 2006, By News Staff

Griffin to assume SU Press development responsibilitiesNovember 16, 2006Mary Beth Hintonmbhinton@syr.edu Gregory J. Griffin, senior director of Syracuse University Library development and external relations, has added to his responsibilities leadership of development for Syracuse University Press. Griffin will work with…

Recorded webcast of Oct. 18 ‘Small World/Big Divides’ peace summit available on the Internet

Thursday, October 19, 2006, By News Staff

Recorded webcast of Oct. 18 ‘Small World/Big Divides’ peace summit available on the InternetOctober 19, 2006SU News ServicesSUnews@syr.edu The recorded webcast of Wednesday’s Syracuse University “Small World/Big Divides: Building Bridges in an Age of Extremes” peace summit is now available…

SU international peace summit open to public, available on Internet

Wednesday, October 18, 2006, By News Staff

SU international peace summit open to public, available on InternetOctober 18, 2006Kevin Morrowkdmorrow@syr.edu Former U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Richard Holbrooke, Palestinian legislator and scholar Hanan Ashrawi and Tel Aviv University President Itamar Rabinovich are among the Middle East…

Legal implications of U.S., global response options to nuclear Iran to be explored at SU

Wednesday, October 18, 2006, By News Staff

Legal implications of U.S., global response options to nuclear Iran to be explored at SUOctober 18, 2006Jaclyn D. Grossojgrosso@law.syr.edu How should the U.S. and the rest of the world respond to a nuclear Iran? What actions are allowed under U.S….

Syracuse University receives $8 million grant for GEAR UP programs

Tuesday, October 17, 2006, By News Staff

Syracuse University receives $8 million grant for GEAR UP programsOctober 17, 2006Sara Millersemortim@syr.edu The U.S. Department of Education has awarded Syracuse University a six-year, $8 million partnership grant to expand and continue projects through New York’s Gaining Early Awareness and…

Center on Digital Literacy to study eighth-graders’ information-seeking abilities

Wednesday, October 11, 2006, By News Staff

Center on Digital Literacy to study eighth-graders’ information-seeking abilitiesOctober 11, 2006Margaret Costello Spillettmcostell@syr.edu Researchers at the Syracuse University School of Information Studies’ Center on Digital Literacy (CDL) have begun a new study that focuses on what eighth-graders do when given…

Syracuse ‘Partnership for Better Education’ to expand and grow

Wednesday, October 4, 2006, By News Staff

Syracuse ‘Partnership for Better Education’ to expand and growOctober 04, 2006Sara Millersemortim@syr.edu At an event held Wednesday afternoon at Henninger High School, Syracuse University Chancellor and President Nancy Cantor, Syracuse City School District (SCSD) Superintendent Daniel G. Lowengard and Syracuse…