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SU launches national collaborative institute to study judiciary, politics, media

Thursday, September 7, 2006, By News Staff

SU launches national collaborative institute to study judiciary, politics, mediaSeptember 07, 2006Sara Millersemortim@syr.edu In the 21st century, a complex mix of legal principle, political maneuvering and media coverage surrounds the judicial decision-making process in the United States, affecting the state…

With ‘Scholarship in Action’ theme, Syracuse Welcome 2006 invites new students to intellectual, community engagement

Wednesday, August 23, 2006, By News Staff

With ‘Scholarship in Action’ theme, Syracuse Welcome 2006 invites new students to intellectual, community engagementAugust 23, 2006Matthew R. Snydermrsnyder@syr.edu This August, about 3,000 new first-year and transfer students will arrive at Syracuse University to begin the 2006-07 academic year. Immediately…

SOE’s Vincent Tinto appointed to Lumina Foundation’s Research Advisory Committee

Tuesday, August 22, 2006, By News Staff

SOE’s Vincent Tinto appointed to Lumina Foundation’s Research Advisory CommitteeAugust 22, 2006Patrick Farrellpmfarrel@syr.edu Syracuse University School of Education professor Vincent Tinto has been named to the Lumina Foundation’s newly formed Research Advisory Committee (RAC). The new committee is charged with…

Peace activist Cindy Sheehan, jazz violinist Billy Bang among 2006 Syracuse Symposium guests

Wednesday, August 16, 2006, By News Staff

Peace activist Cindy Sheehan, jazz violinist Billy Bang among 2006 Syracuse Symposium guestsAugust 16, 2006Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu A diverse mix of lectures, performances, exhibits and courses will be the catalyst for the Syracuse University and greater Syracuse communities to this…

Pilot program in academic writing to be taught to freshmen in connection with humanities postdoctoral program at SU

Tuesday, August 15, 2006, By News Staff

Pilot program in academic writing to be taught to freshmen in connection with humanities postdoctoral program at SUAugust 15, 2006Carol K. Masiclatclkim@syr.edu What is the meaning of life? Twenty first-year SU students will find out this fall when they take…

Syracuse Center of Excellence in Environmental and Energy Systems awards $2.1 million to researchers studying ways to improve air and water quality

Thursday, July 27, 2006, By News Staff

Syracuse Center of Excellence in Environmental and Energy Systems awards $2.1 million to researchers studying ways to improve air and water qualityJuly 27, 2006Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu Researchers at Syracuse University and other regional academic institutions will soon begin new, groundbreaking…

University Lectures’ sixth season reflects a diversity of topics and interests

Monday, July 24, 2006, By News Staff

University Lectures’ sixth season reflects a diversity of topics and interestsJuly 24, 2006Patrick Farrellpmfarrel@syr.edu Now entering its sixth season, the University Lectures continues its tradition of bringing the most influential artists, intellectuals and newsmakers to the Syracuse University campus. For…

SU Division of Student Affairs announces organizational improvements

Wednesday, June 21, 2006, By News Staff

SU Division of Student Affairs announces organizational improvementsJune 21, 2006Kevin Morrowkdmorrow@syr.edu To better pursue Syracuse University’s vision for Scholarship in Action, the Division of Student Affairs has announced a realignment of offices and personnel, effective July 1. The move is…

Officers in SU’s Department of Public Safety vote to unionize

Thursday, June 15, 2006, By News Staff

Officers in SU’s Department of Public Safety vote to unionizeJune 15, 2006Kevin Morrowkdmorrow@syr.edu On May 8, 2006, the Security, Police and Fire Professionals of America (SPFPA) union filed a petition with the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) seeking to become…

Syracuse University College of Law students selected for 2006 Equal Justice Works Summer Corps Program

Friday, June 9, 2006, By News Staff

Syracuse University College of Law students selected for 2006 Equal Justice Works Summer Corps ProgramJune 09, 2006Jaclyn D. Grossojgrosso@law.syr.edu Three Syracuse University College of Law students will spend this summer interning with nonprofit public interest law organizations as a part…