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Center for Health and Behavior announces spring 2011 seminar series

Friday, February 4, 2011, By News Staff

The Center for Health and Behavior (CHB) at Syracuse University announces its spring 2011 seminar series. The series is part of the CHB’s effort to promote health and behavior research, and to strengthen collaborations on campus and within the local…

NWSI launches innovative microloan program for businesses and aspiring entrepreneurs

Thursday, February 3, 2011, By News Staff

The Near Westside Initiative (NWSI), with a $25,000 grant from the Central New York Community Foundation, has launched a microloan program for existing businesses and aspiring entrepreneurs on the Near Westside of Syracuse. Developed by NWSI deputy director Michael Short…

Dahesh Museum of Art and SU continue collaboration with ‘The Essential Line’

Wednesday, February 2, 2011, By Scott McDowell

First in-depth exhibition of Dahesh Museum’s excellent drawing collection Drawing, an integral part of 19th-century academic training and art-making process, is the focus of the third collaboration in three years between the Dahesh Museum of Art and Syracuse University. “The…

LCS’s Heng Yin receives NSF Career Award to fight against malicious code

Wednesday, February 2, 2011, By News Staff

Heng Yin, assistant professor of computer science in the L.C. Smith College of Engineering and Computer Science at Syracuse University, has been awarded the prestigious Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) award by the National Science Foundation (NSF) for his proposal…

TRAC: Non-immigration federal prosecutions fall

Wednesday, February 2, 2011, By News Staff

According to a new analysis of Justice Department data and other records by the Transactional Records Access Clearinghouse (TRAC), federal criminal enforcement under President Obama is significantly different than it was during the last two years of the Bush Administration….

Honorary Degree Committee seeks nominations for 2012-15 honorary degree recipients

Wednesday, February 2, 2011, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

The Syracuse University Senate Committee on Honorary Degrees is currently seeking nominations from faculty, staff, alumni and students for candidates to receive honorary degrees at the 2012, 2013, 2014 and 2015 Commencement ceremonies. Criteria for recommendations for an honorary degree…

Ford’s U.S. marketing communications director to visit Newhouse School Feb. 9

Monday, January 31, 2011, By News Staff

Matt VanDyke, director of U.S. marketing communications for Ford and Lincoln Mercury, will visit Syracuse University’s S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications on Wednesday, Feb. 9, as a guest of the Eric Mower Advertising Forum. He will give a public…

WiGiT collaboration expands with addition of new partners

Monday, January 31, 2011, By News Staff

The Seneca Nation of Indians, City College of New York (CCNY), Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) and BOCES Rockland County have joined WiGiT: The Wireless Grid Innovation Testbed, a National Science Foundation Partnerships for Innovation (PFI) project headed up by Syracuse…

Boston-area alumni and friends join forces, raising $1 million for The Campaign for Syracuse University

Monday, January 31, 2011, By Veronica Hotaling

Thonis Challenge exceeded by $150,000 Thanks to the leadership of the Boston Regional Council, Syracuse University Trustee Mike Thonis’ inspirational challenge and the loyalty of Boston-area alumni and friends, The Campaign for Syracuse University’s first regional campaign closed out 2010…

Bhutanese-Nepalese to speak about resettlement in Central New York

Friday, January 28, 2011, By News Staff

Members of the Bhutanese-Nepal community who’ve resettled in Syracuse as the result of a decades-long civil conflict with the Bhutan government, will share their stories of struggles and success with the Syracuse community on Wednesday, Feb. 9, at 4 p.m….