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SOE professors take center stage at Shanghai forum on teacher educationDecember 10, 2007Patrick Farrellpmfarrel@syr.edu Dean Douglas Biklen and a contingent of faculty members from Syracuse University’s School of Education were among the featured presenters at the Third International Forum on…

$3 million National Science Foundation grant helps upstate colleges recruit minority students into STEM fieldsDecember 07, 2007Susan Feightnersfeightn@syr.edu The National Science Foundation has awarded $3 million over five years to an alliance of upstate New York colleges and universities, administered…

College of Human Services and Health Professions changes its nameDecember 06, 2007Gillian Ottmangeottma@syr.edu Effective immediately, the College of Human Services and Health Professions has changed its name to the College of Human Ecology. The name change is a result of…

SU achieves perfect score in national rankings for LGBT campus climateDecember 06, 2007SU News ServicesSUnews@syr.edu Campus Pride, the leading national organization that promotes collaboration among lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) student leaders and campus groups, has named Syracuse University…

SU dedicates renovated residence hall in honor of Oren Lyons ’58: faithkeeper, scholar, activist, artist, athleteDecember 04, 2007SU News ServicesSUnews@syr.edu On Nov. 28, more than 100 Native American leaders, family and friends; students, faculty and staff; and political and community…

Syracuse University staff members/alumni lead ranks of Syracuse’s 10th-anniversary 40 Under 40 classDecember 04, 2007Matthew R. Snydermrsnyder@syr.edu Three Syracuse University employees–each an SU alumna–recently joined peers from around Central New York as honorees of 40 Under 40 Syracuse. The 40…

SU’s readySET wins top national accolades from three leading professional groupsDecember 04, 2007SU News ServicesSUnews@syr.edu The readySET: Information for New Students at Syracuse University, SU’s system for communicating with new students during the summer before their arrival, has won three…

Syracuse University earth sciences professors lead major geological investigation in Papua New Guinea through $3.6 million National Science Foundation grantDecember 03, 2007Sara Millersemortim@syr.edu The National Science Foundation’s Continental Dynamics Program has awarded a five-year, $3.595 million grant to Syracuse University,…

First Book-Syracuse University provides 2,646 new books to local literacy programs serving children in needDecember 03, 2007SU News ServicesSUnews@syr.edu A total of 2,646 new books will be given to five literacy programs that serve Syracuse children in need through First…

SU launches Syracuse Biomaterials Institute to research biomaterials — biologically compatible materials used to replace natural body tissues — and smart medical devicesNovember 28, 2007Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu Patrick T. Mather plans to put Syracuse on the map in the advancement…