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Global Entrepreneurship Week honors SU’s top 10 student companies

Monday, November 15, 2010, By News Staff

“It took twelve years of primary education, four years of college and a year and a half of graduate school—nearly 18 years—for me to realize I didn’t need a resume,” says Andrew Farah, an information management graduate student at the…

Nominations sought for Syracuse University’s Martin Luther King Jr. Unsung Heroes Awards

Monday, November 15, 2010, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

The Syracuse University Martin Luther King Jr. 2011 Celebration Committee is seeking nominations for the Unsung Heroes Awards, which will be presented during the evening celebration in the Carrier Dome on Jan. 23, 2011. The theme for this year’s celebration…

Kirt Wilson chosen as keynote speaker for Syracuse University’s 2011 Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration

Monday, November 15, 2010, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

Kirt Wilson, associate professor of communication arts and sciences at Penn State and an African American scholar, will be the keynote speaker for Syracuse University’s 26th annual Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration, “Heirs of a King: Remembering and Continuing the…

Campus & Community

Only two days left for Open Enrollment; benefits choices must be made by Nov. 12

Wednesday, November 10, 2010, By News Staff

The annual period for Syracuse University employees to enroll for benefits or update their current choices—known as Open Enrollment—is currently underway and concludes Nov.12.

Campus & Community

Substantial U.S. government scholarships available for studying languages abroad

Monday, November 8, 2010, By News Staff

The U.S. State Department invites SU students interested in studying foreign languages this summer to apply for the Critical Language Scholarship Program (CLS).

STEM

Engineers Without Borders-USA founding president Bernard Amadei to present final University Lecture of fall semester

Friday, November 5, 2010, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

In 2001, Bernard Amadei and eight students from the University of Colorado at Boulder installed a sustainable, low-cost clean water system in a village in Belize that met the village’s urgent need for clean water. The project inspired Amadei to…

Campus & Community

Syracuse University endowment outperforms many with 17.2 percent return

Monday, November 1, 2010, By News Staff

The Syracuse University endowment returned 17.2 percent in fiscal year 2010, outperforming many peer institutions and rebounding from losses seen during the 18-month international economic crisis.   The market value of SU’s endowment was approximately $849 million on June 30, the…

Campus & Community

SU co-sponsors ‘Postconflict Justice and Islam Workshop’ to be held in Washington, D.C.

Monday, November 1, 2010, By News Staff

A group of Islamic and legal scholars from across the United States will meet in Washington, D.C., on Friday, Nov. 5, to discuss Islamic law as it applies in Muslim-majority nations dealing with mass atrocities, political violence and prolonged conflict.

Media, Law & Policy

Syracuse University scholars launch Journal of Public Diplomacy

Monday, November 1, 2010, By News Staff

The Association of Public Diplomacy Scholars launched Exchange: The Journal of Public Diplomacy.

SU in the News: Thursday, October 28, 2010

Thursday, October 28, 2010, By News Staff

SU NEWS AND EVENTS COVERAGE ABC News on Campus reported on the recent campus lecture by Major League Soccer Commissioner Don Garber as part of the David B. Falk Center for Sport Management in the College of Human Ecology. Research…