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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…
Syracuse University among partners in newly formed Hubbard Brook Consortium supporting ecosystem science
Kelly Homan Rodoski315 443 5381 Syracuse University is among five institutions that have joined with the Hubbard Brook Research Foundation to form a consortium to support research, education and policy initiatives at the Hubbard Brook Experimental Forest in central New…
O’Rourke named to CASE Commission on Philanthropy
Sara Miller315 443 9038 Lil Breul O’Rourke ’77, G’04 has been named to the Commission on Philanthropy for the Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE). O’Rourke is vice president and chief development officer for Syracuse University. For a…
Laura J. Steinberg named dean of Syracuse University’s L.C. Smith College of Engineering and Computer Science
Kevin C. Quinn 315 443 8338 Laura J. Steinberg, professor and chair of the Department of Environmental and Civil Engineering at Southern Methodist University (SMU) in Dallas and an internationally known civil and environmental engineering scholar, has been named the…
School of Education’s Taylor named the Society for Disability Studies first Senior Scholar
Patrick Farrell(315) 443-5421 The Senior Scholar Award Committee of Society for Disability Studies (SDS) has selected Steven Taylor, professor of cultural foundations of education in Syracuse University’s School of Education and director of SU’s Center on Human Policy, Law and…
Rolling named NAEA higher education regional director-elect for Eastern United States
Rolling named NAEA higher education regional director-elect for Eastern United StatesApril 28, 2008Patrick Farrellpmfarrel@syr.edu James Haywood Rolling Jr., dual associate professor of art education and teaching and leadership in Syracuse University’s College of Visual and Performing Arts and School of…
Syracuse University again named College & University Green Power Big East Conference champion by EPA
Syracuse University again named College & University Green Power Big East Conference champion by EPAApril 28, 2008Sara Millersemortim@syr.edu The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced today that for the second straight year, Syracuse University has been named the Individual Conference…
Newhouse School to hold Media Literacy Day for local sixth-graders April 25
Newhouse School to hold Media Literacy Day for local sixth-graders April 25April 24, 2008Wendy S. Loughlinwsloughl@syr.edu On Friday, April 25, a group of 76 sixth-graders from Edward Smith Elementary School in Syracuse will visit the S.I. Newhouse School of Public…
Former ABA chair of federal judiciary committee named SU College of Law Commencement speaker
Former ABA chair of federal judiciary committee named SU College of Law Commencement speakerApril 22, 2008Jaclyn D. Grossojgrosso@law.syr.edu Stephen L. Tober ’71, L’74, will deliver the 2008 Commencement address to graduates of Syracuse University College of Law on Sunday, May…
Syracuse Stage announces winners of 2008 JPMorgan Chase Young Playwrights Festival; works to be performed April 28 by SU Drama students at staged reading
Syracuse Stage announces winners of 2008 JPMorgan Chase Young Playwrights Festival; works to be performed April 28 by SU Drama students at staged readingApril 22, 2008Patrick Finlonstagepr@syr.edu Six area high school students have been chosen as the winners of the…