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Former SU Treasurer Heiligman dies at age 81

Tuesday, December 29, 2009, By Kevin Morrow

Former Syracuse University Treasurer Richard I. Heiligman, 81, died Dec. 25 in Sarasota, Florida, following a long illness.   After working in the investment business for many years, including Bache and Co. and Bayrock Advisors, he became SU’s treasurer and…

New compounds may control deadly fungal infections

Tuesday, December 22, 2009, By News Staff

SU News Services(315) 443-3784 An estimated 25,000 Americans develop severe fungal infections each year, leading to 10,000 deaths despite the use of anti-fungal drugs. The associated cost to the U.S. health care system has been estimated at $1 billion a…

How do you improve mammogram accuracy? Add noise

Tuesday, December 22, 2009, By News Staff

SU News Services(315) 443-3784 Members of a Syracuse University research team have shown that an obscure phenomenon called stochastic resonance (SR) can improve the clarity of signals in systems such as radar, sonar and even radiography, used in medical clinics…

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SU in the News: Monday, December 21

Monday, December 21, 2009, By News Staff

Maxwell School and College of Arts and Sciences’ Stuart Thorson featured in Korea’s JoonAng Daily for “science diplomacy”

SU in the News: Monday, December 21, 2009

Monday, December 21, 2009, By News Staff

SU NEWS AND EVENTS COVERAGE Stuart Thorson, professor of political science and international relations in the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs and The College of Arts and Sciences, is featured in a JoonAng Daily (Korea) article on “science…

Southside Community Coalition awarded CNY Community Foundation grant toward creation of community food co-op

Friday, December 18, 2009, By News Staff

Kelly Homan Rodoski(315) 443-3784 The Central New York Community Foundation recently announced that the Southside Community Coalition will receive a $5,000 grant in support of the group’s efforts to create a community food cooperative in Syracuse’s South Side neighborhood. Unlike…

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New compounds may control deadly fungal infections

Friday, December 18, 2009, By News Staff

Novel agents shown to reduce growth of fungi by more than 80 percent.

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How do you improve mammogram accuracy? Add noise.

Friday, December 18, 2009, By News Staff

An obscure phenomenon called stochastic resonance can improve the clarity of signals in systems such as radar, sonar and even radiography, used in medical clinics to detect signs of breast cancer.

Campus & Community

Southside Community Coalition awarded CNY Community Foundation grant toward creation of community food co-op

Friday, December 18, 2009, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

The Central New York Community Foundation recently announced that the Southside Community Coalition will receive a $5,000 grant in support of the group’s efforts to create a community food cooperative in Syracuse’s South Side neighborhood.

Inaugural ‘SU in DC’ exhibition features 18 University community artists

Thursday, December 17, 2009, By News Staff

Erica Blust(315) 443-5891 Syracuse University in Washington, D.C., and SU’s College of Visual and Performing Arts (VPA) are presenting “SU in DC,” an exhibition of selected work by artists from the SU community, through Saturday, Jan. 23, at International Visions—The Gallery,…