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Students donate backpacks and supplies to support local schoolchildrenApril 27, 2007Eileen Jevisejevis@uc.syr.edu Syracuse University’s University College, along with other SU schools and colleges, is joining dozens of local organizations in collecting backpacks and school supplies to support Mary Nelson’s Sixth…

University welcomes President of Ireland Mary McAleese for Tuesday campus visit, public addressApril 27, 2007Kevin Morrowkdmorrow@syr.edu Mary McAleese holds a compelling, personal desire to help those with disabilities: From her childhood growing up with a deaf brother; as a teen…

Local group names iSchool’s Jeffrey Rubin Computer Professional of YearApril 26, 2007Margaret Costello Spillettmcostell@syr.edu Jeffrey Rubin, a senior instructor in Syracuse University’s School of Information Studies (iSchool) and president of Internet Consulting Services (ICS), has been named 2006 Computer Professional…

UPSTATE director named at the SU School of ArchitectureApril 26, 2007Mary Kate O’Brienmcobrien@syr.edu Julia Czerniak, associate professor in the Syracuse University School of Architecture and co-founder of the design firm CLEAR, has been named the director of UPSTATE: A Center…

Schedule for Syracuse Symposium: Justice almost completeApril 26, 2007Kandice Salomonesalomone@syr.edu Last semester, the Syracuse Symposium Committee announced that the fall 2007 Syracuse Symposium would explore the theme of “Justice.” From the child who complains “That isn’t fair!” to the jurist…

Tinto named visiting scholar at Carnegie Commission for the Advancement of TeachingApril 24, 2007Patrick Farrellpmfarrel@syr.edu Vincent Tinto, Distinguished Professor of Education in the Syracuse University School of Education, has been named a visiting scholar at the Carnegie Commission for the…

Glimmerglass Opera to perform at SU May 1April 24, 2007Erica Blustesblust@syr.edu Syracuse University’s College of Visual and Performing Arts will present “Glimmerglass Opera in Concert: The World of Offenbach” on Tuesday, May 1, at 8 p.m. The performance, featuring members…

SU, SUNY-ESF gear up for April 24 MayFestApril 23, 2007Rob Enslinrmenslin@syr.edu Syracuse University and the SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry are making final preparations for MayFest, an all-day celebration of student creativity and discovery, taking place on the…

Top prospective freshmen formulate ideas on reducing illegal immigration in the United StatesApril 20, 2007Sara Millersemortim@syr.edu On Saturday, April 21, 100 of Syracuse University’s prospective freshmen will present their ideas on policies to reduce illegal immigration at the 62nd annual…

Welsh Forum to mark founding, closing of St. Philip’s ChurchApril 19, 2007Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu For 60 years, St. Philip’s Church, an African American mission of the Episcopal Church, stood at 209 Almond St., an important site at the edge of…