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SCSD students spend spring break exploring science, math at Le Moyne in program sponsored by SU GEAR UP

Friday, February 13, 2009, By News Staff

Susan Feightner(315) 443-1525 Dozens of Syracuse City School District (SCSD) middle and high school students will be spending their spring break week participating in a Le Moyne College GEAR UP Enrichment Program, sponsored by Syracuse University GEAR UP. SUGEAR UP…

New book by SU philosopher sheds light on life and death

Friday, February 13, 2009, By News Staff

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…

L.C. Smith College of Engineering and Computer Science kicks off National Engineers Week 2009

Wednesday, February 11, 2009, By News Staff

Tricia Hopkins(315) 443-2546 Syracuse University’s L.C. Smith College of Engineering and Computer Science (LCS) will celebrate National Engineers Week (E-Week) Feb. 15-28. The two-week schedule of events is meant to recognize, celebrate and educate the public about the contribution that…

Deadline extended for campus, local community to participate in special nutrition consultation program

Tuesday, February 10, 2009, By News Staff

Michele Barrett(315) 443-6172 The deadline to sign up for nutritional counseling through the Department of Nutrition Science and Dietetics in Syracuse University’s College of Human Ecology has been extended to Feb. 16. The department wants to help SU and SUNY…

Savich, senior philosophy/biology major in SU’s College of Arts and Sciences, receives Peterfreund Award in philosophy

Tuesday, February 10, 2009, By News Staff

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…

Community Folk Art Center opens exhibition of photos on Brooklyn’s Dar-ul-Islam movement

Tuesday, February 10, 2009, By News Staff

Community Folk Art Center opens exhibition of photos on Brooklyn’s Dar-ul-Islam movementFebruary 10, 2009Cjala Surratt The Community Folk Art Center (CFAC), 805 E. Genesee St., Syracuse, has opened a new exhibition in its Corridor Gallery. “Selections From the Dar-ul-Islam Historical…

Five to be honored with Chancellor’s Citations Feb. 12

Monday, February 9, 2009, By News Staff

Jemeli Tanui(315) 443-5172 Five Syracuse University faculty and staff members will receive Chancellor’s Citations for Excellence at an awards ceremony in their honor Thursday, Feb. 12, at 5:30 p.m. at the Martin J. Whitman School of Management building. The event…

26th annual MLK Memorial Public Affairs Lecture postponed

Monday, February 9, 2009, By News Staff

26th annual MLK Memorial Public Affairs Lecture postponedFebruary 09, 2009Judy Holmesjlholmes@syr.edu Syracuse University’s 26th annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Memorial Public Affairs Lecture, featuring Deborah McDowell, director of the Carter G. Woodson Institute for African-American and African Studies at…

Syracuse University’s Africa Initiative presents discussions on effect of U.S. policy on ‘terrorism’ in Algeria, Somalia

Monday, February 9, 2009, By News Staff

Syracuse University’s Africa Initiative presents discussions on effect of U.S. policy on ‘terrorism’ in Algeria, SomaliaFebruary 09, 2009Judy Holmesjlholmes@syr.edu Syracuse University’s Africa Initiative will present “Focus on the Fabrication of Terrorism in Algeria and Somalia,” Thursday, Feb. 19, from 3-5:30…

Eloy Rodriguez, researcher of natural medicines, to kick off spring 2009 University Lectures

Thursday, February 5, 2009, By News Staff

Kelly Homan Rodoski(315) 443-3784 As a professor and researcher at Cornell University, Eloy Rodriguez is studying and developing novel biomedicines from plants and arthropods to treat major health disparities, such as breast and pancreatic cancer and Type 2 diabetes. Rodriguez…