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Syracuse University researchers discover new way to attack some forms of leukemia

Tuesday, October 28, 2008, By News Staff

Syracuse University researchers discover new way to attack some forms of leukemiaOctober 28, 2008Judy Holmesjlholmes@syr.edu Each year, some 29,000 adults and 2,000 children are diagnosed with leukemia, a form of cancer that is caused by the abnormal production of white…

CNY Humanities Corridor hosts symposium on music of Haudenosaunee culture

Monday, October 27, 2008, By News Staff

Sara Miller(315) 443-9038 In a world of global musical flows, who determines access to and ownership of traditional musical knowledge? How can music serve the common good, and whose common good? Such questions hold special importance not only for Haudenosaunee…

Saigon to perform at SU on Nov. 12

Monday, October 27, 2008, By News Staff

Helen Koutsourades(845) 494-0623 The second concert of the Bandersnatch Music Series held at the Schine Underground will feature acclaimed hip-hop artist Saigon live on Wednesday, Nov. 12, at 8 p.m. Tickets-$5 with valid Syracuse University or SUNY College of Environmental…

Bonzi appointed to new position dedicated to instructional quality in SU School of Information Studies

Sunday, October 26, 2008, By News Staff

Margaret Costello Spillett315 443 1069 Syracuse University School of Information Studies (iSchool) associate professor Susan Bonzi has been named to the new position of director of instructional quality in the school. She assumes her new responsibilities July 1. Dean Elizabeth…

M-LAB: where learning sneaks up on students while they are having fun

Thursday, October 23, 2008, By News Staff

Judy Holmes(315) 443-2201 “It’s cold in here,” complained the students as they slowly filtered into the M-LAB, a mobile classroom parked outside Syracuse City School District’s Fowler High School. “Don’t worry, it will warm up really fast–you know, body heat!”…

Delivering bad news to be topic of Pathways to Knowledge lecture

Thursday, October 23, 2008, By News Staff

Delivering bad news to be topic of Pathways to Knowledge lectureOctober 23, 2008Janel Martinezjmarti11@syr.edu The second installment of the Fall 2008 Pathways to Knowledge: A Lecture Series for Undergraduates and Graduates is Tuesday, Oct. 28, at 7 p.m. Jennifer Flad,…

MacJannet Foundation announces inaugural global citizenship prize

Thursday, October 23, 2008, By News Staff

MacJannet Foundation announces inaugural global citizenship prizeOctober 23, 2008Peter Englotptenglot@syr.edu The MacJannet Foundation and the Talloires Network, of which Syracuse University is a member, have announced a competition for the first-ever MacJannet Prize to promote student civic engagement and community…

Internationally acclaimed architect Stanley Saitowitz to lecture at Syracuse Architecture

Wednesday, October 22, 2008, By News Staff

Elaine Wackerow(315) 443-6004 Stanley Saitowitz, one of San Francisco’s most renowned and prolific designers of modern buildings, will speak at the Syracuse University School of Architecture on Tuesday, Nov. 4, at 5 p.m. in Slocum Hall Auditorium. His lecture, “Frameworks,”…

Cooper Union Dean Anthony Vidler to lecture at Syracuse Architecture

Wednesday, October 22, 2008, By News Staff

Elaine Wackerow Anthony Vidler, dean of Cooper Union School of Architecture, New York City, will speak at the Syracuse University School of Architecture on Tuesday, Oct. 28, at 5 p.m. in Slocum Hall Auditorium. His lecture, “Whatever Happened to Ecology?…

‘Symposium on Holocaust Education’ to present free screening of films by Kofman, Shapiro

Wednesday, October 22, 2008, By News Staff

Erica Blust(315) 443-5891 Syracuse University’s “Symposium on Holocaust Education: A Tribute to the Voices Lost” will present a film screening Monday, Oct. 27, at 7 p.m. at the Everson Museum of Art, 401 Harrison St., Syracuse. The screening, which is…