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SU’s Burton Blatt Institute receives $5.5 million from U.S. Dept. of Education to lead Disability and Business Technical Assistance Center servicing southeastern United States

Thursday, October 5, 2006, By News Staff

SU’s Burton Blatt Institute receives $5.5 million from U.S. Dept. of Education to lead Disability and Business Technical Assistance Center servicing southeastern United StatesOctober 05, 2006Jaime Winne Alvarezjlwinne@syr.edu The Burton Blatt Institute: Centers of Innovation on Disability at Syracuse University…

SU’s Burton Blatt Institute receives $500,000 to help employers nationwide in employment of persons with disabilities

Monday, October 2, 2006, By News Staff

SU’s Burton Blatt Institute receives $500,000 to help employers nationwide in employment of persons with disabilitiesOctober 02, 2006Jaime Winne Alvarezjlwinne@syr.edu The Burton Blatt Institute: Centers of Innovation on Disability at Syracuse University (BBI) recently received a $500,000, 18-month grant from…

USA Today White House correspondent to speak Oct. 10 at Newhouse

Monday, October 2, 2006, By News Staff

USA Today White House correspondent to speak Oct. 10 at NewhouseOctober 02, 2006Jaime Winne Alvarezjlwinne@syr.edu Syracuse University alumnus Richard Benedetto ’65, G’71, H’92, White House correspondent for USA Today, will give a journalist’s preview of the 2006 midterm elections Oct….

SU’s Burton Blatt Institute to honor legacy of disability rights advocates at Oct. 10 breakfast in New York City

Wednesday, September 20, 2006, By News Staff

SU’s Burton Blatt Institute to honor legacy of disability rights advocates at Oct. 10 breakfast in New York CitySeptember 20, 2006Jaime Winne Alvarezjlwinne@syr.edu On Oct. 10, the Burton Blatt Institute: Centers of Innovation on Disability at Syracuse University will honor…

SU’s Saunders named 2006 MacArthur Fellow

Tuesday, September 19, 2006, By News Staff

SU’s Saunders named 2006 MacArthur FellowSeptember 19, 2006Kevin Morrowkdmorrow@syr.edu George Saunders, associate professor of English in Syracuse University’s College of Arts and Sciences (A&S), today was named one of 25 new MacArthur Fellows by The John D. and Catherine T….

SUArt Galleries presents inaugural exhibitions

Monday, September 18, 2006, By News Staff

SUArt Galleries presents inaugural exhibitionsSeptember 18, 2006David L. Princedlprince@syr.edu The SUArt Galleries is the newest campus venue for the visual arts. Accessible through the Shaffer Art Building, the galleries combine the Joe and Emily Lowe Art Gallery and the University…

SU Drama ready to launch 2006-07 season

Monday, September 18, 2006, By News Staff

SU Drama ready to launch 2006-07 season September 18, 2006SU News ServicesSUnews@syr.edu The Syracuse University Department of Drama, in the College of Visual and Performing Arts (VPA), will open its 2006-07 season with Greg Kotis and Mark Hollmann’s “Urinetown,” a…

Internationally renowned primatologist Jane Goodall to speak to first-year students during 2006 Milton Lecture

Thursday, September 14, 2006, By News Staff

Internationally renowned primatologist Jane Goodall to speak to first-year students during 2006 Milton LectureSeptember 14, 2006Sara Millersemortim@syr.edu Jane Goodall, founder of the Jane Goodall Institute and a United Nations Messenger of Peace, will deliver the Laura J. Hanhausen Milton First…

Transformative $26.5 million bequest from estate of alumnus is largest amount ever received by SU for student financial aid

Thursday, September 14, 2006, By News Staff

Transformative $26.5 million bequest from estate of alumnus is largest amount ever received by SU for student financial aidSeptember 14, 2006Kevin Morrowkdmorrow@syr.edu Syracuse University has received its largest-ever gift devoted to student scholarship support — $26.5 million — from the…

World-renowned sitarist and composer Ravi Shankar to perform at SU Sept. 26

Wednesday, September 13, 2006, By News Staff

World-renowned sitarist and composer Ravi Shankar to perform at SU Sept. 26September 13, 2006Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu Legendary composer and sitarist Ravi Shankar and his daughter Anoushka will perform world and classical music from India Tuesday, Sept. 26, as part of…