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Syracuse University’s endowment funds had positive investment return of 17.2 percent in 2009-10

Friday, January 28, 2011, By Kevin C. Quinn

Syracuse University’s long-term invested endowment funds returned 17.2 percent in fiscal year 2009-10, outperforming a number of peer institutions and making significant gains after the effects of the 18-month long global economic crisis. As a result of this investment performance,…

Annual Black History Month celebration begins Feb. 1

Friday, January 28, 2011, By News Staff

Kickoff in atrium of the Schine Student Center from noon-2 p.m.

Ray Smith Symposium continues music of conflict theme with ‘Refugees and Exile,’ Feb. 17-18

Friday, January 28, 2011, By Rob Enslin

The Ray Smith Symposium in Syracuse University’s College of Arts and Sciences continues its yearlong exploration of “Music of Conflict and Reconciliation” with a two-day program titled “Refugees and Exile.” Events include a colloquium, featuring ethnomusicologists Michael Frishkopf (University of…

Campus & Community

CAPES – Chancellor’s Award for Public Engagement

Thursday, January 27, 2011, By News Staff

Deadline approaches for 2011 Chancellor’s Award for Public Engagement & Scholarship nominations.

Health & Society

Sport Management Club members give their time to good causes

Wednesday, January 26, 2011, By News Staff

The Sport Management Club is a student-run organization in the College of Human Ecology’s David B. Falk Center for Sport Management. Recently, SPM Club members held the sixth annual Charity Sports Auction at the Carrier Dome, benefitting the CNY SPCA…

Whitman’s two newest military-related programs highlighted in President’s report on strengthening military families

Tuesday, January 25, 2011, By News Staff

U.S. President Barack Obama yesterday unveiled an unprecedented government-wide plan of commitment to strengthen support for military families, offering a glimpse at some of the new programs and cooperative efforts being launched in the coming months to improve quality of…

Cornerstone Promotion co-CEO Jon Cohen ’90 to speak Jan. 25

Monday, January 24, 2011, By Erica Blust

Jon Cohen ’90, co-CEO of Cornerstone Promotion, will present a lecture on Tuesday, Jan. 25, at 6:45 p.m. in the Lender Auditorium, located on the concourse level of the Martin J. Whitman School of Management building. The lecture is part…

SU receives record number of applications for second year

Monday, January 24, 2011, By Daeya Malboeuf

Undergraduate applications to Syracuse University for fall 2011 are running 13 percent ahead of last year. This is the second year in a row that application numbers have reached record highs.   Don Saleh, SU vice president for enrollment management,…

SRC provides $5 million community matching gift to Say Yes to Education Syracuse—largest single external gift the program has ever received

Saturday, January 22, 2011, By News Staff

Syracuse becomes first ‘Say Yes to Education City’ in the nation At a Jan. 22 reception at the Central New York Philanthropy Center, officials from SRC, Inc.—formerly Syracuse Research Corporation—announced that the company is making a $5 million community matching…