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Annual faculty recognition event planned for Thursday

Tuesday, April 3, 2012, By News Staff

The annual faculty recognition event is planned for Thursday, April 5, from 4-5:30 p.m. in the Goldstein Alumni & Faculty Center.

BBI chairman authors working paper on web access for people with cognitive disabilities

Thursday, March 29, 2012, By News Staff

University Professor Peter Blanck, chairman of the Burton Blatt Institute (BBI) at Syracuse University, has authored a working paper on web access for people with cognitive disabilities. The paper, commissioned by the Coleman Institute for Cognitive Disabilities, discusses a right…

South Side Innovation Center directors recognized for achievements in entrepreneurship training

Thursday, March 8, 2012, By News Staff

Margaret Butler and El-Java William Abdul-Qadir of the South Side Innovation Center (SSIC) are receiving awards for their commitment to local entrepreneurs. Both serve integral roles as counselors and directors, working with a variety clients at the SSIC, including entrepreneurs…

SU recognized by Higher Ed Marketing with publications awards

Friday, March 2, 2012, By News Staff

Elizabeth Percival and Kathleen Haley of Syracuse University’s Office of Publications / Division of Public Affairs, have both won Educational Advertising Awards from Higher Ed Marketing.

Recognizing 100th anniversary of Girl Scouts at next session of IRP

Wednesday, February 1, 2012, By Eileen Jevis

At the Feb. 2 session of the Institute for Retired People (IRP), Pam Hyland, CEO of Girl Scouts of NYPENN Pathways, Inc., will provide an overview of the first 100 years of Girl Scouts from a Central New York perspective,…

Campus & Community

Call for nominations for Teaching Recognition Awards

Thursday, January 26, 2012, By News Staff

Nominations for this year’s Teaching Recognition Awards will be accepted through Feb. 20.

New entrepreneurial position ignites the student voice

Tuesday, January 24, 2012, By News Staff

For the past several years, there has been a growing entrepreneurial ecosystem at Syracuse University, and it’s about to get stronger.  A group of current and recent SU graduate students with a vested interest in seeing entrepreneurship thrive at SU,…

Soling students to celebrate writing, editing, designing, publishing a book—in one semester

Tuesday, January 17, 2012, By News Staff

Proceeds from ‘Before Our Eyes: Inside the Changing World of Book Publishing’ to benefit ProLiteracy It is possible for a group of undergraduate students to write, edit, print, publish and market a book about the publishing industry all in one…

Burton Blatt Institute recognized in proposed NY legislation to support self-employment for people with disabilities

Friday, January 6, 2012, By News Staff

The New York State Senate introduced two bills Jan. 4 aimed at dramatically expanding entrepreneurship opportunities for people with disabilities. The measures were sponsored by Sen. Martin Golden (R-Brooklyn). The bills reflect the success of the Start-Up NY program and…

Syracuse University recognized as partner in federal program to increase summer employment opportunities for 180,000 youth nationwide

Thursday, January 5, 2012, By News Staff

SU officials attend Jan. 5 White House announcement of Summer Jobs+ program The White House has announced Summer Jobs+, a new call to action for businesses, nonprofits and government to work together to provide pathways to employment for low-income and…