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Syracuse University advisory group recommends affiliation with the Worker Rights Consortium anti-sweatshop organization
Syracuse University advisory group recommends affiliation with the Worker Rights Consortium anti-sweatshop organizationMarch 24, 2001Kevin Morrowkdmorrow@syr.edu Following a unanimous vote March 23, Syracuse University’s Trademark Licensing Advisory Board has recommended to Chancellor Kenneth A. Shaw that SU affiliate with the…
Default rate for student loan repayment by former Syracuse University students reaches lowest level ever
Default rate for student loan repayment by former Syracuse University students reaches lowest level everMarch 24, 2001Cynthia J. Moritzcjmoritz@syr.edu According to a draft report from the U.S. Department of Education, only 2 percent of former Syracuse University students who were…
Teres to speak about American intellectuals and activism
Teres to speak about American intellectuals and activismMarch 17, 2001Cynthia J. Moritzcjmoritz@syr.edu What happens when intellectuals get involved with political movements? This is one of the questions that Harvey Teres, associate professor of English in Syracuse University’s College of Arts…
NASA and New York state government to fund innovative engineering program to involve students in design of next-generation spacecraft
NASA and New York state government to fund innovative engineering program to involve students in design of next-generation spacecraftMarch 13, 2001 NASA and the State of New York will jointly fund a three-year program at Syracuse and Cornell universities to…
Study headed by SU professor and doctoral student explores how adolescents use their reading and writing skills outside the classroom
Study headed by SU professor and doctoral student explores how adolescents use their reading and writing skills outside the classroomMarch 03, 2001Stephanie Hanzizasilis Kelly Chandler-Olcott, assistant professor of reading and language arts in Syracuse University’s School of Education, wants to…
Syracuse University chapter of the National Society for Black Engineers has strong showing in regional competition, heads to national convention
Syracuse University chapter of the National Society for Black Engineers has strong showing in regional competition, heads to national conventionMarch 03, 2001Jonathan Hayjhay@syr.edu The Syracuse University chapter of the National Society for Black Engineers (NSBE) dominated the award presentations at…
Information sessions for Minority Undergraduate Fellows Program to be held on campus Feb. 28 and March 2
Information sessions for Minority Undergraduate Fellows Program to be held on campus Feb. 28 and March 2February 23, 2001Michael Scanlon mfscanlo@syr.edu The Office of the Vice President of Student Affairs will host two information sessions on the Minority Undergraduate Fellows…
Craft of bookbinding to be explored in March 1 SU Library Associates presentation
Craft of bookbinding to be explored in March 1 SU Library Associates presentationFebruary 22, 2001Jonathan Hayjhay@syr.edu Peter D. Verheyen, preservation and access librarian for the SU Library, will speak on “Bookbinding: A Thriving Craft” at 4 p.m. March 1 in…
New child poverty numbers show that New York state ranks last in the United States and in the industrialized world
New child poverty numbers show that New York state ranks last in the United States and in the industrialized worldFebruary 22, 2001Jill Leonhardtjlleonha@maxwell.syr.edu According to a book on the new study, co-edited by Maxwell School professor TimothySmeeding, more than 26…
Prostate Cancer Project reaches out to African American males through barbershop visits, a comic book and a brochure
Prostate Cancer Project reaches out to African American males through barbershop visits, a comic book and a brochureFebruary 16, 2001Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu Every Saturday in February and March, the patrons of local African American barbershops are getting more than just…