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Former Surgeon General in first installment of 2003 University LecturesJanuary 22, 2003Patrick Farrellpmfarrel@syr.edu Former U.S. Surgeon General David Satcher will be the inaugural speaker for the spring 2003 University Lectures at Syracuse University. While Surgeon General, Satcher earned a reputation…

Geographers’ association recognizes John Western for teaching excellenceDecember 06, 2002Cynthia J. Moritzcjmoritz@syr.edu The premier professional organization for academic geographers will bestow Distinguished Teaching Honors upon John Western, Maxwell Professor of Teaching Excellence and chair of Syracuse University’s geography department. The…

George R. Burman to resign as dean of Syracuse University’s School of ManagementDecember 06, 2002Cynthia J. Moritzcjmoritz@syr.edu After 13 years, George R. Burman will step down June 30, 2003, as dean of SU’s School of Management. After a yearlong sabbatical,…

The weather, geology and social change topic of next Frontiers of Science lecture at Syracuse UniversityOctober 14, 2002Judy Holmesjlholmes@syr.edu “Does the Weather Really Matter? A Geologist’s Perspective” is the topic of the next Frontiers of Science lecture, 7:30 p.m. Oct….

Gov. George E. Pataki named first recipient of the Dr. Willis Carrier Achievement AwardJune 05, 2002Jonathan Hayjhay@syr.edu New York Gov. George E. Pataki was awarded the Dr. Willis Carrier Achievement Award today at the announcement of the Center of Excellence…

Geofoam research helps pave road to OlympicsDecember 04, 2001SU News ServicesSUnews@syr.edu The road to the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City is not only built on the sweat and hard work of the competitors, but also on geofoam. While…

Former U.S. Sen. George J. Mitchell to present inaugural University Lectures address Oct. 9September 17, 2001Judy Holmesjlholmes@syr.edu The Hon. George J. Mitchell, will present “World Peace: An Impossible Dream?” at the inauguration of The University Lectures at 7:30 p.m. Oct….

Geography professor Daniel A. Griffith receives 2001 Guggenheim FellowshipApril 28, 2001Cynthia J. Moritzcjmoritz@syr.edu When Syracuse University geography professor Daniel A. Griffith decided, as a graduate student, to specialize in spatial statistics, only about half a dozen people in the world…

Six students will be honored for excellence in introductory geology and Harvard professor will speak on testing the limits of global change in College of Arts and Sciences eventMarch 17, 2001Judy Holmesjlholmes@syr.edu The annual Chauncey D. Holmes Award Ceremony and…

Climate research by team studying in the Bolivian Altiplano, including SU earth sciences associate professor Geoffrey Seltzer, is published in the Feb. 8 issue of NatureFebruary 09, 2001Judy Holmesjlholmes@syr.edu For the second time in two weeks, climate research by Syracuse…