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Campus & Community

Project Advance Summer Institute begins

Thursday, June 30, 2011, By News Staff

On June 27, Syracuse University Project Advance kicked off its annual Summer Institute training, which brings 141 high school teachers from across the Northeast and abroad to the SU campus to be trained to teach SU courses in their home…

Campus & Community

Healthy volunteers sought for research study on auditory effects of concussion/head injury

Tuesday, June 28, 2011, By News Staff

Men and women ages 40-60 with normal hearing and NO history of concussion/head injury are needed to participate in a research study investigating effects of traumatic brain injury on the brain and auditory system’s ability to process speech information.

Campus & Community

Update on the Connective Corridor construction project on University Avenue

Monday, June 27, 2011, By News Staff

Starting on Friday, June 24, at 7 a.m., the driveway onto University Ave. from Health Services / SU Ambulance will be closed intermittently. This closure will continue for approximately six weeks, from 7 a.m.-5 p.m., Monday through Friday.  Egress from…

Campus & Community

SU Abroad Executive Director Jon Booth to retire

Wednesday, June 22, 2011, By News Staff

After 17 years at SU Abroad—11 as deputy director and the past six as executive director— Jon Booth will step down as executive director on Oct. 1 and work with leaders in Academic Affairs to support the transition of SU…

Bailey named IT director for Whitman School

Friday, June 17, 2011, By News Staff

Kevin J. Bailey of Syracuse has been named director of information technology for the Whitman School of Management at Syracuse University.

Mehrzad Boroujerdi named president-elect of the International Society for Iranian Studies

Wednesday, June 15, 2011, By News Staff

Mehrzad Boroujerdi, associate professor of political science in the Maxwell School, is president-elect of the International Society for Iranian Studies.

Office of Student Activities names Kerry W. Foxx associate director

Monday, June 13, 2011, By News Staff

The Office of Student Activities at Syracuse University has announced the appointment of Kerry W. Foxx as the new associate director of student activities, effective June 1.

Campus & Community

The Poster Project

Monday, June 13, 2011, By News Staff

This year’s posters are ready. The Poster Project is a yearly effort that combines work from the Advanced Illustration class of Roger DeMuth with local poets to produce public art. Huge posters are seen lining Salina St. in downtown Syracuse,…

Media, Law & Policy

Syracuse University to receive Ted Koppel Collection

Friday, June 10, 2011, By Pamela Whiteley McLaughlin

Ted Koppel, original anchor of the groundbreaking ABC News program “Nightline,” has agreed to make a donation of videotapes and other items he has prepared or received during his career in broadcast journalism to the Syracuse University Library.  Koppel began…

Business & Economy

National Grid honored as major supporter of Connective Corridor, Near Westside projects

Tuesday, June 7, 2011, By News Staff

As the Connective Corridor and Near Westside Initiative continue redefining the economic footprint and landscape of the City of Syracuse and Near Westside, National Grid continues its commitment to provide economic development funds to ensure ambitious projects happen. While National…