Search Results for: ,OFE

Syracuse iSchool introduces new scholarship program to increase upstate information technology talent pool

Thursday, March 26, 2009, By News Staff

Syracuse iSchool introduces new scholarship program to increase upstate information technology talent poolMarch 26, 2009Margaret Costello Spillettmcostell@syr.edu During these difficult economic times, several upstate New York companies and organizations find themselves in an unusual situation. They have many jobs available…

Storyfest II, a family storytelling event on April 3, to raise funds for Ted Grace Reading Grove

Thursday, March 26, 2009, By News Staff

Storyfest II, a family storytelling event on April 3, to raise funds for Ted Grace Reading GroveMarch 26, 2009Ellen Donovanedonovan4@twcny.rr.com StoryFest II, a family storytelling event featuring the storytelling talents of Jacquelyn Grace-Rasheed, Jhadi Grace, Tasneem Grace-Tewogbola, Omanii Abdullah-Grace, David…

Urban expert Carol Coletta to visit Syracuse on Thursday to learn about downtown revitalization strategy efforts

Wednesday, March 25, 2009, By News Staff

Urban expert Carol Coletta to visit Syracuse on Thursday to learn about downtown revitalization strategy effortsMarch 25, 2009Jemeli Tanuijetanui@syr.edu Carol Coletta, president and CEO of CEOs for Cities, and host and producer of the nationally syndicated public radio show “Smart…

Sustainability Showcase and climate change teach-in highlight second ‘Focus the Nation’ program April 21

Tuesday, March 24, 2009, By News Staff

Sustainability Showcase and climate change teach-in highlight second ‘Focus the Nation’ program April 21March 24, 2009Rachel Mayenspire@syr.edu Sustainability will be a major theme at this year’s SU Showcase on April 21. To build on this theme, Syracuse University and the…

Rolling named higher education division director-elect of National Art Education Association

Tuesday, March 24, 2009, By News Staff

Rolling named higher education division director-elect of National Art Education AssociationMarch 24, 2009Patrick 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…

Broadnax receives Distinguished Public Service Award

Tuesday, March 24, 2009, By News Staff

Broadnax receives Distinguished Public Service AwardMarch 24, 2009Jill Leonhardtjlleonha@maxwell.syr.edu Walter Broadnax, distinguished professor of public administration at the Maxwell School, has received the American Society for Public Administration’s (ASPA) 2009 Elmer Staats Lifetime Achievement for Distinguished Public Service Award. The…

Syracuse University’s Africa Initiative to host statewide conference April 3 and 4

Tuesday, March 24, 2009, By News Staff

Syracuse University’s Africa Initiative to host statewide conference April 3 and 4March 24, 2009Judy Holmesjlholmes@syr.edu The Africa Initiative in Syracuse University’s College of Arts and Sciences will host the 33rd Annual New York Africa Studies Association (NYASA) Conference, “Reconstruction, Peace…

Stith selected as 2009 distinguished alumnus by National Association for Equal Opportunity in Education

Tuesday, March 24, 2009, By News Staff

Stith selected as 2009 distinguished alumnus by National Association for Equal Opportunity in EducationMarch 24, 2009Amy Schmitzaemehrin@syr.edu The Whitman School of Management at Syracuse University has announced that Dean Melvin T. Stith has been named as one of the 2009…

World-renowned theorists converge at SU for Ray Smith Symposium on ‘Politics of Love,’ April 16-18

Tuesday, March 24, 2009, By News Staff

World-renowned theorists converge at SU for Ray Smith Symposium on ‘Politics of Love,’ April 16-18March 24, 2009Rob Enslinrmenslin@syr.edu A constellation of international theorists will converge at Syracuse University to discuss how love can be redirected as a political concept. The…

Islam, international humanitarian law workshop to be held April 17 at SU

Tuesday, March 24, 2009, By News Staff

Rob Enslin (315) 443-3403 Some of the world’s foremost scholars and practitioners of Islamic and humanitarian law will converge at Syracuse University for a daylong workshop to address modern, comprehensive strategies for dealing with armed conflict. The workshop, which is…