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‘Traditions of the Trojan War’ to be topicof March 3 Moses Finley LectureFebruary 25, 2005Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu The nature and representations of the Trojan War, from Homer to modern cinema, will be explored during Syracuse University’s first Moses Finley Lecture…

Giant puppets running loose-and many other exceptional activities-to be part of first MayFestFebruary 25, 2005Matthew R. Snydermrsnyder@syr.edu For many Syracuse University students, faculty and staff, thinking about end-of-semester study days brings to mind solitary, intense cramming or quiet presentations before…

SU School of Education professor awaits word on Oscar bidFebruary 25, 2005Patrick Farrellpmfarrel@syr.edu This Sunday, half a world removed from the glitz and glamour of Hollywood, an unlikely contender in this year’s Oscar competition will be awaiting word on a…

Two SU educators named toprestigious Kenan professorshipsFebruary 25, 2005Edward Byrnesedbyrnes@syr.edu The College of Arts and Sciences at Syracuse University has announced the appointment of M. Cristina Marchetti, professor of physics, and John E. Baldwin, Distinguished Professor and chair of the…

SU to honor athletic pioneer Wilmeth Sidat-SinghFebruary 24, 2005Sue Cornelius Edsonsedson@syr.edu Few may remember his name today, but Wilmeth Sidat-Singh ’39 was not only a great athlete-he was also an individual of extraordinary courage. On Feb. 26, Syracuse University’s Office…

Focus groups give SU staff a voice inFebruary 24, 2005Matthew R. Snydermrsnyder@syr.edu On the morning of Nov. 5, 2004, the Syracuse University campus lay under skies that were dark, threatening and swirling with graupel, a stinging mixture of sleet and…

Herbert S. Shear to receive 2005 Salzberg MedallionFebruary 24, 2005Sara Millersemortim@syr.edu Herbert S. Shear, chairman and CEO of GENCO Supply Chain Solutions, is this year’s recipient of the Salzberg Medallion presented by the Martin J. Whitman School of Management. Shear…

2005 Vision Fund grants support innovative academicand student life projectsFebruary 22, 2005Jaime Winne Alvarez jlwinne@syr.edu Syracuse University has announced its 2005 Vision Fund grants, which support new academic initiatives and faculty innovation at the small-project or course level. The Vision…

Nine Mile Point manager to give lecture on nuclear reactor safetyFebruary 21, 2005Edward Byrnesedbyrnes@syr.edu On Wednesday, Feb. 23, Syracuse University will welcome Robert Godley, operations manager for Constellation Energy’s Nine Mile Point Nuclear Station, for a lecture titled, “Chernobyl: A…

Longtime biology professor passes awayFebruary 17, 2005Edward Byrnesedbyrnes@syr.edu Jack Bryan, 68, Syracuse University professor of biology, died at his home on Feb. 5. He joined the SU faculty in 1964 and taught biochemistry and plant physiology, specializing in proteins and…