Search Results for: ,Ism

Commencement 2009 — SU’s 155th Commencement exercises May 10April 29, 2009Jaime Winne Alvarez jlwinne@syr.edu In its 155th Commencement, Syracuse University will celebrate the graduation of 3,165 bachelor’s, 1,570 master’s and 140 doctoral degree candidates. In addition, 138 certificates of advanced…

Graduating seniors face unique employment challenges in uncertain economyApril 28, 2009Daniel Klammdeklamm@syr.edu With the economy in a state of uncertainty, graduating seniors face unique challenges as they seek employment. While members of the Class of 2008 were able to quickly…

Twelve Syracuse University seniors named 2009 University ScholarsApril 28, 2009Roxanna Carpenterrocarpen@syr.edu Twelve graduating seniors have been designated as Syracuse University Scholars and three as Scholars of the State University of New York College of Environmental Science and Forestry (SUNY-ESF), Class…

Phi Beta Kappa to initiate new membersApril 28, 2009SU News ServicesSUnews@syr.edu George M. Langford, dean of The College of Arts and Sciences, will address new members of Kappa of New York, SU’s Phi Beta Kappa chapter, during the group’s initiation…

Syracuse University to confer six honorary degrees May 10April 23, 2009Jaime Winne Alvarez jlwinne@syr.edu Syracuse University will award honorary degrees to six individuals of exceptional achievement at its 155th Commencement exercises on Sunday, May 10, in the Carrier Dome. The…

National higher education law and policy expert hired to head Syracuse University’s Academic Integrity OfficeApril 22, 2009Jemeli Tanuijetanui@syr.edu Gary Pavela-a nationally renowned consultant on student rights, responsibilities and legal issues in higher education-has joined Syracuse University as head of SU’s…

Newhouse School announces finalists in third annual Mirror AwardsApril 22, 2009Wendy S. Loughlinwsloughl@syr.edu Syracuse University’s S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications today announced 29 finalists in six categories in the third annual Mirror Awards competition honoring excellence in media industry…

VPA’s Vivian to speak on ‘How Lincoln’s Words Defined the United States’ April 23April 21, 2009SU News ServicesSUnews@syr.edu Bradford Vivian, assistant professor of communication and rhetorical studies in Syracuse University’s College of Visual and Performing Arts, will give the talk…

SU Showcase prepares for record-setting attendance April 21April 20, 2009Rob Enslinrmenslin@syr.edu A record-setting 110 events are scheduled for SU Showcase on Tuesday, April 21. An unprecedented 66 rooms in 22 buildings across the Syracuse University campus are reserved for academic…

New study finds that global warming could trigger a century-long drought in West AfricaApril 16, 2009Judy Holmesjlholmes@syr.edu NOTE TO EDITORS: The national contact for this story is Marc Airhart, Jackson School of Geosciences, University of Texas, (512) 471-2241, mairhart@jsg.utexas.edu. A…