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Chancellor Nancy Cantor honored by National Council for Research on Women with Making a Difference for Women AwardMarch 04, 2009Ruth Kaplanrekaplan@syr.edu Syracuse University Chancellor and President Nancy Cantor was honored on Tuesday, March 3, by the National Council for Research…

SRC donates science equipment to Syracuse’s Blodgett, Danforth schools through SRC/LCS Engineering Tutoring ProgramFebruary 27, 2009Roberta Gillenrjgillen@syr.edu Thanks to SRC, middle school students attending the Syracuse City School District’s Blodgett K-8 and Danforth Middle schools will benefit from newly donated…

Midwin Charles to examine media coverage, fair trials in next IJPM lecture on March 2February 24, 2009Sara Millersemortim@syr.edu Midwin Charles, of Midwin Charles & Associates LLC, will present “The Impact of Media Coverage on a Defendant’s Right to a Fair…

Syracuse students, faculty, alumni appear on ‘The Express’ DVDFebruary 23, 2009Sara Millersemortim@syr.edu As part of Universal Pictures’ release of “The Express” DVD, Syracuse University students, faculty and alumni are featured in a bonus feature segment that was produced by SU’s…

Second annual Ofeciar Award at Whitman honors alum killed in AfghanistanFebruary 20, 2009Amy Schmitzaemehrin@syr.edu The Whitman School of Management at Syracuse University will award the second annual Major Henry “Hank” S. N. Ofeciar Award for Leadership on Feb. 24 in…

Frontiers of Science lecture to explore physics of jammingFebruary 18, 2009Judy Holmesjlholmes@syr.edu The second installment of the Spring 2009 Frontiers of Science Lecture Series will feature assistant professor of physics Jennifer Schwarz presenting “Jamming in Granular Materials” Wednesday, March 4,…

Former Pennsylvania governor/U.S. attorney general to lecture Feb. 18 at SUFebruary 13, 2009Jaclyn D. Grossojgrosso@law.syr.edu As part of its Law Success Program, the Syracuse University College of Law will host Richard Thornburgh, former governor of Pennsylvania and distinguished public servant,…

New book by SU philosopher sheds light on life and deathFebruary 13, 2009Rob Enslinrmenslin@syr.edu What constitutes a “good” life? Is death necessarily “bad?” If so, how can we understand death better? These questions and more are addressed in a much-anticipated…

SU Press book wins National Jewish Book AwardFebruary 11, 2009Mona Hamlinmhamlin@syr.edu “Emil L. Fackenheim: A Jewish Philosopher’s Response to the Holocaust” by David Patterson, published by Syracuse University Press, is winner of the Modern Jewish Thought and Experience prize in…

Savich, senior philosophy/biology major in SU’s College of Arts and Sciences, receives Peterfreund Award in philosophyFebruary 10, 2009SU News ServicesSUnews@syr.edu The philosophy department in Syracuse University’s College of Arts and Sciences has announced that Ilona Savich ’09 is this year’s…