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Pajak named chief emergency management officer at Syracuse University

Tuesday, December 18, 2007, By News Staff

Pajak named chief emergency management officer at Syracuse UniversityDecember 18, 2007Kevin Morrowkdmorrow@syr.edu David Pajak, director of risk management at Syracuse University, has been named the institution’s chief emergency management officer (CEMO), responsible for coordinating the elements of the University’s institution-wide…

University Lectures requests speaker proposals for 2008-09 season

Friday, December 7, 2007, By News Staff

University Lectures requests speaker proposals for 2008-09 seasonDecember 07, 2007Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu In the seven years since its inception, the University Lectures series has been a force for engagement and inclusion on the Syracuse University campus, bringing together diverse communities…

Orange Angels to provide Christmas gifts for needy children

Thursday, December 6, 2007, By News Staff

Orange Angels to provide Christmas gifts for needy childrenDecember 06, 2007SU News ServicesSUnews@syr.edu While many members of the University community will be departing for a relaxing winter break and joyous holiday season, many of the children and teenagers in the…

Syracuse University earth sciences professors lead major geological investigation in Papua New Guinea through $3.6 million National Science Foundation grant

Monday, December 3, 2007, By News Staff

Syracuse University earth sciences professors lead major geological investigation in Papua New Guinea through $3.6 million National Science Foundation grantDecember 03, 2007Sara Millersemortim@syr.edu The National Science Foundation’s Continental Dynamics Program has awarded a five-year, $3.595 million grant to Syracuse University,…

Burton Blatt Institute, SU College of Law to honor Ambassador Gallegos of Ecuador on first anniversary of U.N. disability convention Dec. 5 in Washington, D.C.

Wednesday, November 28, 2007, By News Staff

Burton Blatt Institute, SU College of Law to honor Ambassador Gallegos of Ecuador on first anniversary of U.N. disability convention Dec. 5 in Washington, D.C.November 28, 2007Jaime Winne Alvarezjlwinne@syr.edu On Dec. 5, the Burton Blatt Institute: Centers of Innovation on…

UMass Professor Lawrence Blum to explore meaning of race, racism, Nov. 28-29

Monday, November 12, 2007, By News Staff

UMass Professor Lawrence Blum to explore meaning of race, racism, Nov. 28-29November 12, 2007Patrick Farrellpmfarrel@syr.edu Lawrence Blum, Distinguished Professor of Liberal Arts and Education and professor of philosophy at the University of Massachusetts, Boston, will address issues concerning race and…

SU students transforming RV into mobile digital photo lab for use by Syracuse city high school students

Friday, October 19, 2007, By News Staff

SU students transforming RV into mobile digital photo lab for use by Syracuse city high school studentsOctober 19, 2007Sara Millersemortim@syr.edu A group of 10 Syracuse University students is in the middle of an unusual course assignment this semester, to redesign…

GeoWall comes to SU

Wednesday, September 12, 2007, By News Staff

GeoWall comes to SUSeptember 12, 2007Judy Holmesjlholmes@syr.edu If a picture is worth a thousand words, then a 3-D image must be priceless. That’s the thinking behind GeoWall, a visualization system that transforms bits and bytes of data from multiple sources…

Free stress reduction training program for SU students begins Sept. 27

Wednesday, August 29, 2007, By News Staff

Free stress reduction training program for SU students begins Sept. 27August 29, 2007Carol K. Masiclatclkim@syr.edu For many students, the pressures of school, relationships, work and other obligations can heighten stress, anxiety and depression. To help them cope with and reduce…

Newhouse emergency scenario brings together students, law enforcement agencies

Thursday, August 2, 2007, By News Staff

Newhouse emergency scenario brings together students, law enforcement agenciesAugust 02, 2007Kevin Morrowkdmorrow@syr.edu Newhouse School faculty and Syracuse University’s Department of Public Safety staged a mock emergency recently to provide “breaking news” for 93 master’s students to report. The students are…