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‘Folk Arts Soul of Syracuse’ festival celebrates refugee, immigrant traditions Oct. 27October 02, 2007Sara Millersemortim@syr.edu The City of Syracuse has always been a magnet for cultural diversity. Each year, about 700 new immigrants resettle in Syracuse’s city neighborhoods, yet their…

Library of Congress and New York Center for the Book sponsor youth reading and writing contestOctober 02, 2007Pamela McLaughlinpwmclaug@syr.edu The New York Center for the Book, located at Syracuse University Library, is again collaborating with the Library of Congress in…

Syracuse University’s Cahill selected to leadership post for global career services initiativesSeptember 27, 2007Matthew R. Snydermrsnyder@syr.edu Michael T. Cahill, director of Syracuse University’s Center for Career Services, has been appointed to the Global Initiatives Committee of the National Association of…

Newhouse professor creates Democracywise website to help local voters keep abreast of political news, encourage civic engagementSeptember 27, 2007Jaime Winne Alvarezjlwinne@syr.edu Charlotte Grimes, Knight Chair in Political Reporting in the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications at Syracuse University, has…

Syracuse University combines Homecoming, Reunion into one week of activities for alumni, studentsSeptember 27, 2007Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu As Syracuse University begins a new tradition — bringing students and alumni together by combining Homecoming and Reunion festivities into one extraordinary week…

Exhibition of photos from Syracuse Photovoice Project on display at Syracuse University through Oct. 1September 26, 2007Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu The Southside Photovoice Project, an exhibition of photographs taken through the Syracuse Community Mapping and Health Photovoice Project facilitated earlier this…

‘Syracuse Builds: After the Master Plan’ exhibition explores innovative strategies for urban revitalizationSeptember 24, 2007Mary Kate O’Brienmcobrien@syr.edu The exhibition “Syracuse Builds: After the Master Plan” opens on Nov. 1 at The Warehouse, the current home of the Syracuse University School…

Hammerman named director of CDFI initiatives at Syracuse University, launches innovative Disability Opportunity Fund to help developers in arranging financing to create housing for people with disabilitiesSeptember 21, 2007Kevin Morrowkdmorrow@syr.edu Charlie Hammerman is on a mission — one both professional…

State approves Syracuse University investing $13.8 million loan repayment in Near Westside InitiativeSeptember 21, 2007Kevin Morrowkdmorrow@syr.edu Syracuse University has received approval from the New York State Foundation for Science, Technology and Innovation (NYSTAR) and Empire State Development Corp. to reinvest…

WellsLink Program to celebrate successes of 2006 students, welcome 2007 cohort in Sept. 17 transition ceremonySeptember 17, 2007Matthew R. Snydermrsnyder@syr.edu The Syracuse University and Central New York communities will celebrate the success of the 2006 class of the WellsLink Leadership…