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SU Architecture students to share M-LAB project experience with Colgate audience

Tuesday, October 28, 2008, By News Staff

SU Architecture students to share M-LAB project experience with Colgate audienceOctober 28, 2008Susan Feightnersfeightn@syr.edu Three original team members of the Syracuse University sculpture class that designed and built the Mobile Literacy Arts Bus (M-LAB) will discuss the project and its…

Whitman to host Youth Entrepreneurs of Syracuse (YES) Conference for those ages 13-25 interested in entrepreneurship

Tuesday, October 28, 2008, By News Staff

Whitman to host Youth Entrepreneurs of Syracuse (YES) Conference for those ages 13-25 interested in entrepreneurshipOctober 28, 2008Amy Schmitzaemehrin@syr.edu The Falcone Center for Entrepreneurship in the Whitman School of Management at Syracuse University will launch its first-ever Youth Entrepreneurs of…

Syracuse University faculty member receives national folklore prize

Monday, October 27, 2008, By News Staff

Judy Holmes(315) 443-2201 Felicia McMahon, research associate professor in the Department of Anthropology in Syracuse University’s Maxwell School and instructor in The Renée Crown University Honors Program, has been awarded the 2008 Chicago Folklore Prize by the American Folklore Society…

Actor Kal Penn to speak at SU Nov. 15 for Syracuse Asian Awareness Week

Monday, October 27, 2008, By News Staff

Helen Koutsourades(845) 494-0623 Best known for his role as Kumar in the film “Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle,” actor Kal Penn will speak at Syracuse University on Saturday, Nov. 15, at 8 p.m. in Goldstein Auditorium in the…

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!”…

Social work students explore foster care policy at 10th Annual James L. Stone Legislative Policy Symposium

Thursday, October 23, 2008, By News Staff

Michele Barrett(315) 443-6172 The critical role social workers and other human service professionals must play as advocates for young adults transitioning from foster care to independent living is the focus of the 10th Annual James L. Stone Legislative Policy Symposium…

SU student volunteers train to assist Syracuse Say Yes to Education program

Thursday, October 23, 2008, By News Staff

Susan Feightner(315) 443-1525 The Syracuse Say Yes to Education program held its first training session for more than 80 Syracuse University student volunteers at the Inn Complete on South Campus on Saturday, Oct. 18. The students will assist with an…

SU social work students explore foster care policy issues at 10th Annual James L. Stone Legislative Policy Symposium

Thursday, October 23, 2008, By News Staff

SU social work students explore foster care policy issues at 10th Annual James L. Stone Legislative Policy SymposiumOctober 23, 2008Michele Barrettmibarret@syr.edu The critical role social workers and other human service professionals must play as advocates for young adults transitioning from…