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Campus & Community

Information about bat activity on campus

Friday, September 17, 2010, By News Staff

During the late summer and early fall months there is a seasonal increase in bat activity in and around central New York, including the Syracuse University campus.

Campus & Community

Onondaga Health Department, SU partner to address campus tobacco-use policies

Friday, September 10, 2010, By News Staff

In an effort to reduce smoking and reduce exposure to secondhand smoke among college students, Syracuse University is partnering with the Onondaga County Health Department.

STEM

Syracuse University on Foursquare enables students and campus visitors to meet up with friends, learn about places, take advantage of special offers

Thursday, September 9, 2010, By News Staff

SU has established a presence in Foursquare, a popular location-based social media environment.

Campus & Community

New campus composting program in full swing, reduces food waste

Friday, September 3, 2010, By News Staff

A new composting program is diverting several tons of food waste away from SU Food Services’ dumpsters each month and returning it back to its organic origins.

Campus & Community

Campus labs give packaging waste a second life

Monday, August 30, 2010, By News Staff

Syracuse University laboratories are keeping one of the most “eco-unfriendly” materials out of the waste stream. The labs recently stopped trashing polystyrene foam, better known as Styrofoam, and instead are now giving the non-biodegradable packaging material a second life through recycling.

Campus & Community

Department of Public Safety releases ‘Cribs’-style safety video for South Campus students

Tuesday, August 24, 2010, By News Staff

The Syracuse University Department of Public Safety (DPS) has released its second student safety video, “South Campus Pads,” loosely based on the popular MTV series “Cribs.” The new video is aimed at the nearly 2,500 students who live on South Campus, and is full of personal safety tips, as well as guidelines for students to keep their property and apartments safe at all times.

Campus & Community

Volunteer for the Off-Campus Student Welcoming Team

Monday, August 23, 2010, By News Staff

Each year nearly 100 faculty, staff, student, and neighborhood volunteers come together and travel door-to-door to welcome off-campus students to the university neighborhood.

Campus & Community

Many prospective students to visit campus this summer

Friday, July 16, 2010, By News Staff

Summer Campus Days will be held July 30, and August 13 and 20.

Campus & Community

SU Project Advance Summer Institute brings 130 high school instructors to campus

Wednesday, June 30, 2010, By News Staff

One-hundred and thirty teachers from more than 69 high schools in Massachusetts, Michigan, New Jersey, New York and Rhode Island are on the Syracuse University campus attending the 2010 SU Project Advance Summer Institute, which runs through July 16.

TIAA-CREF representative available for on-campus appointments with faculty and staff

Friday, June 11, 2010, By News Staff

Faculty and staff who are eligible for, or are participating in, a TIAA-CREF account program are
invited to schedule a one-on-one appointment