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SU’s Bench helps launch national organization to promote family involvement in education
SU’s Bench helps launch national organization to promote family involvement in educationNovember 13, 2008Matthew R. Snydermrsnyder@syr.edu Colleen O’Connor Bench, director of the Parents Office at Syracuse University, is a key player in efforts to launch an international organization to promote…
Bench helps launch national organization to promote family involvement in education
Matthew R. Snyder(315) 443-7082 Colleen O’Connor Bench, director of the Parents Office at Syracuse University, is a key player in efforts to launch an international organization to promote the role that parents and families play in their students’ lives in…
SPIN auction helps law students pursue public interest careers
Jaclyn D. Grosso(315) 443-9534 Social justice, children’s rights, environmental protection, civil liberties-these are just some of the community issues that Syracuse University law students can help address with funds raised at the annual Public Interest Auction hosted by the Syracuse…
Syracuse iSchool helps launch new international academy of library and information science in China
Margaret Costello Spillett315 443 1069 Syracuse University School of Information Studies (iSchool) Dean Elizabeth D. Liddy and iSchool associate professor Jian Qin participated earlier this month in a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the International Collaborative Academy of Library and Information Science…
BBI helps support new Global Universal Design Commission; SU’s Peter Blanck named chairman of board
Jaime Winne Alvarez315-443-3784 Peter Blanck, University Professor and chair of the Burton Blatt Institute at Syracuse University (BBI), has been named chairman of the board of directors for the new Global Universal Design Commission Inc. (GUDC). The commission, a nonprofit…
Gift from alumnus helps L.C. Smith College of Engineering and Computer Science to establish college’s first Faculty Excellence Award
Trisha Hopkins In Utpal Roy’s “Engineering Graphics and Computer Aided Design” (MAE 184) course, first-year students work collaboratively to create the inner gear mechanisms for a working clock. Students design component pieces on the computer, and their designs are then…
Syracuse University helps focus nation on solutions to global warming
Syracuse University helps focus nation on solutions to global warmingJanuary 22, 2008Sara Millersemortim@syr.edu On Jan. 31, Syracuse University and the SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry (SUNY-ESF) will jointly present a day of speakers and events focused on bringing…
$3 million National Science Foundation grant helps upstate colleges recruit minority students into STEM fields
$3 million National Science Foundation grant helps upstate colleges recruit minority students into STEM fieldsDecember 07, 2007Susan Feightnersfeightn@syr.edu The National Science Foundation has awarded $3 million over five years to an alliance of upstate New York colleges and universities, administered…
SU helps United Way of Central New York reach campaign halfway mark
SU helps United Way of Central New York reach campaign halfway markNovember 07, 2007SU News ServicesSUnews@syr.edu On Wednesday, Oct. 31, Syracuse University helped United Way of Central New York celebrate the halfway mark of its 2007 campaign with a check…
SPIN auction helps law students pursue public interest careers
SPIN auction helps law students pursue public interest careersOctober 16, 2007Jaclyn D. Grossojgrosso@law.syr.edu Social justice, children’s rights, environmental protection, civil liberties — these are just some of the community issues that Syracuse University law students can help address with funds…