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Campus & Community

SyracuseCoE partners win $1.9 million in five federal awards

Friday, October 12, 2012, By Carol Boll

SyracuseCoE announced Oct. 9 an initiative to accelerate growth of the Central New York industry cluster that manufactures systems to control temperature and environmental quality in a wide range of applications. The Advanced Manufacturing for Thermal and Environmental Control Systems (AM-TECS) initiative…

STEM

Research at the interface of physics and biology

Thursday, October 11, 2012, By News Staff

On the surface, it would seem that zebrafish and humans are about as different as, say, developmental biologists and theoretical physicists. Fish swim; humans walk. Biologists revere Charles Darwin; physicists have an abiding admiration for Albert Einstein.

Campus & Community

Deadline to submit MLK Unsung Heroes nominations extended to Oct. 15

Thursday, October 11, 2012, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

The deadline to submit nominations for the Syracuse University Martin Luther King Jr. 2013 Unsung Heroes Awards has been extended to Monday, Oct. 15. The awards will be presented during the annual Martin Luther King Jr. celebration in the Carrier…

Campus & Community

St. Joseph’s Hospital Health Center, Welch Allyn provide $35,000 to students with Healthy IDEAs

Wednesday, October 10, 2012, By News Staff

The rising cost of health care has been a near-constant news topic for the past several years. The recent recession, in which more people are unemployed and without health coverage, and aging Baby Boomers are just two pieces of the growing…

Campus & Community

Dalai Lama at SU, then and now

Wednesday, October 10, 2012, By News Staff

His first visit to Syracuse University was in 1979. Now, he visits again. How things have changed. Or have they?

Media, Law & Policy

Bahraini journalist Lamees Dhaif honored by SU’s Newhouse School with Tully Free Speech Award

Tuesday, October 9, 2012, By Wendy S. Loughlin

Lamees Dhaif, an independent Bahraini journalist and human rights activist, will come to Syracuse University on Monday, Oct. 15, as the recipient of the 2012 Tully Award for Free Speech. The award, presented annually by the Tully Center for Free…

Media, Law & Policy

Newhouse students document lives of Syracuse families this week as part of annual Fall Workshop

Tuesday, October 9, 2012, By Wendy S. Loughlin

Seventy multimedia photography and design (MPD) students from Syracuse University’s S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications will spend Oct. 11-14 documenting the lives of families across Syracuse as part of the school’s annual Fall Workshop. The students will use photography,…

Campus & Community

Mechanical and aerospace engineering seminar

Tuesday, October 9, 2012, By News Staff

Energy Sustainability: A Combustion Perspective Date and Time: Friday, October 12, 2012, 2:15-3:10, Watson Theatre, Watson Hall Prof. Suk Ho Chung Clean Combustion Research Center King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) Thuwal, Saudi Arabia Abstract: Combustion is one…

Campus & Community

Meet the IDEA Connectors

Monday, October 8, 2012, By News Staff

Entrepreneurship is not bound by one discipline.  In fact, entrepreneurial success often requires collaboration across disciplines and skill sets. In February 2012, Tory Gentes (SU ’10, Engagement Fellow 2010-11) was hired by Syracuse University as the Student Entrepreneurial Consultant.  Gentes’…

SU in the News: Monday, October 8

Monday, October 8, 2012, By News Staff

SU NEWS AND EVENTS COVERAGE A New York Times Sunday Review editorial on the role of affirmative action in college admission decisions notes Syracuse University’s efforts in this area and specifically names Scholarship in Action. Coverage of the “Common Ground…