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Bonzi appointed to new position dedicated to instructional quality in SU School of Information Studies
Margaret Costello Spillett315 443 1069 Syracuse University School of Information Studies (iSchool) associate professor Susan Bonzi has been named to the new position of director of instructional quality in the school. She assumes her new responsibilities July 1. Dean Elizabeth…
M-LAB: where learning sneaks up on students while they are having fun
Judy Holmes(315) 443-2201 “It’s cold in here,” complained the students as they slowly filtered into the M-LAB, a mobile classroom parked outside Syracuse City School District’s Fowler High School. “Don’t worry, it will warm up really fast–you know, body heat!”…
SU student volunteers train to assist Syracuse Say Yes to Education program
Susan Feightner(315) 443-1525 The Syracuse Say Yes to Education program held its first training session for more than 80 Syracuse University student volunteers at the Inn Complete on South Campus on Saturday, Oct. 18. The students will assist with an…
Students practice entrepreneurial pitches in lifelike one-minute drill scenario at Carrier Dome
Margaret Spillett(315) 443-1069 What if you only had one minute-the length of an elevator ride-to grab the attention of a wealthy investor? Would you be able to sell your idea and get a chance to formally present it to the…
Renaissance Internship Program keeps engineering talent local
Tricia Hopkins(315) 443-2546 Since 2000, local technology companies and graduate students from the L.C. Smith College of Engineering and Computer Science (LCS) at Syracuse University have been reaping the benefits of the Renaissance Internship Program. On Oct. 15, Syracuse University…
A Celebration of the Life Sciences at Syracuse University
Judy Holmes(315) 443-2201 Syracuse University will dedicate its new Life Sciences Complex with a series of events on Nov. 6 and 7, including a keynote address by one of the nation’s foremost scientists—J. Craig Venter, a pioneer in decoding the…
SU Drama and Syracuse Stage present public performance of Children’s Tour production
Patrick Finlon(315) 443-2636 Each fall, the Department of Drama in Syracuse University’s College of Visual and Performing Arts (VPA) and Syracuse Stage present the Bank of America Children’s Tour, a high-energy, interactive and culturally diverse theatrical production for elementary school…
Final Syracuse Symposium event will explore the genetic footprints of our ancestors
Judy Holmes(315) 443-2201 Syracuse Symposium 2008 will conclude with a lecture by Spencer Wells, director of the Genographic Project at National Geographic, who will present “Deep Ancestry: Inside the Genographic Project” Thursday, Nov. 6, at 7:30 p.m. in Syracuse University’s…
Syracuse University announces gift challenge program for new faculty endowments
Kevin Morrow(315) 443-3784 To ensure Syracuse University’s ability to attract and retain world-class educators in a competitive market, the SU Board of Trustees has allocated $30 million from the University’s endowment for a new Faculty Today program, a gift challenge…
School of Social Work, College of Human Ecology honored by Salvation Army of Syracuse with award for 50 years of community service
School of Social Work, College of Human Ecology honored by Salvation Army of Syracuse with award for 50 years of community serviceOctober 09, 2008Michele Barrettmibarret@syr.edu In an annual celebration that honors local leaders and organizations for leadership and community service,…