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Biden leads Middle Class Task Force meeting at Syracuse University

Wednesday, September 9, 2009, By News Staff

SU News Services(315) 443-3784 Vice President of the United States Joseph R. Biden Jr., L‘68 today led a meeting of the White House Task Force on Middle Class Families focused on college access and affordability. The vice president was joined…

University receives highly competitive grant to put more science and mathematics teachers in the classroom

Thursday, August 27, 2009, By News Staff

Judy Holmes(315) 443-8085 The Department of Science Teaching in Syracuse University’s College of Arts and Sciences recently received a $900,000 Robert Noyce Teacher Scholarship Program grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF). This highly competitive grant will enable the University…

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University receives highly competitive grant to put more science and mathematics teachers in the classroom

Thursday, August 27, 2009, By News Staff

A highly competitive grant will enable the University to place graduates in rural and urban schools where there is a critical shortage of highly qualified science and mathematics teachers nationwide.

Public invited to paint graffiti on giant wall during ArtsWeek with LaserGraf, UVP’s first-ever interactive display

Wednesday, July 22, 2009, By News Staff

Jemeli Tanui(315) 443-5172 With just a pen-sized hand-held laser, Syracuse artists and residents will be able to create art and share their work live using the Urban Video Project‘s newest interactive display, LaserGraf, July 23-25 at the Monroe Building UVP…

Academy Award-winning composer Alan Menken visits SU London theater class

Friday, June 5, 2009, By News Staff

Academy Award-winning composer Alan Menken visits SU London theater classJune 05, 2009Jill Ennis Students in Professor Matt Wolf’s summer theater program at SU London were recently paid a special visit by eight-time Academy Award-winning composer Alan Menken. Menken is currently…

Newhouse students to travel to Mumbai as part of month-long film class

Thursday, May 7, 2009, By News Staff

Wendy S. Loughlin(315) 443-2785 “Slumdog Millionaire” garnered eight Oscars and $365 million in box office receipts, and it upped American interest in Bollywood. “But it is not actually a Bollywood film,” says Tula Goenka, associate professor of television-radio-film in Syracuse…

Syracuse University students to travel to Mumbai, explore ‘Bollywood’ as part of month-long film class

Thursday, May 7, 2009, By News Staff

Syracuse University students to travel to Mumbai, explore ‘Bollywood’ as part of month-long film class May 07, 2009Wendy S. Loughlinwsloughl@syr.edu “Slumdog Millionaire” garnered eight Oscars and $365 million in box office receipts, and it upped American interest in Bollywood. “But…

Soon-to-be graduates encouraged to participate in 2009 Senior Class Giving campaign

Thursday, April 30, 2009, By News Staff

Soon-to-be graduates encouraged to participate in 2009 Senior Class Giving campaign April 30, 2009Veronica Hotalingvhotalin@syr.edu As this year’s seniors prepare for Commencement, the Class Council of 2009 is reminding students that there is still time to give to the 2009…

Whitman, iSchool students boost Dallas-based business

Wednesday, April 22, 2009, By News Staff

Whitman, iSchool students boost Dallas-based business April 22, 2009Amy Schmitzaemehrin@syr.edu A team of four students from the Whitman School of Management and the School of Information Studies (iSchool) at Syracuse University recently helped Dallas-based entrepreneur Steve Lones take his small…

Syracuse University Senior Class Council hosts kick-off event for Class of 2009 giving campaign

Friday, March 20, 2009, By News Staff

Syracuse University Senior Class Council hosts kick-off event for Class of 2009 giving campaignMarch 20, 2009Kevin Morrowkdmorrow@syr.edu Student leaders of the Class of 2009 giving campaign are hosting a campaign kick-off event on Sunday, March 22, from 2-5 p.m. at…