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SU biology professor: big brain not key to evolutionary success in batsDecember 06, 2005Carol K. Masiclatclkim@syr.edu Syracuse University biology professor Scott Pitnick (left) knows a lot about the birds and the bees (or in this case, bats). He teaches courses…

SU professors receive NEH grant to teach summer seminar in Venice on shaping civic space in Renaissance cityDecember 06, 2005Jaime Winne Alvarez jlwinne@syr.edu Syracuse University professors Gary Radke and Dennis Romano have received a grant of $131,867 from the National…

CNY Reads readies for upcoming season of events and programsDecember 06, 2005Sara Millersemortim@syr.edu CNY Reads, the largest “one book, one community” program in New York State, will kick off several programs and events throughout the community beginning in January and…

Syracuse University Lutheran Campus Ministry receives $50,000 grant for community service programDecember 06, 2005 Syracuse University’s Lutheran Campus Ministry (LCM) is one of 42 organizations nationwide that was recently awarded a $50,000 Youth Leadership Initiative grant from Thrivent Financial for…

Student coalition strives to make holidays brighter for children displaced by KatrinaDecember 05, 2005SU News ServicesSUnews@syr.edu A coalition of students in Syracuse University’s Division of Student Support and Retention is organizing a $1 drive for some of the most vulnerable…

Chancellor’s Feinstone Grants announcedDecember 02, 2005SU News ServicesSUnews@syr.edu The recipients of the 2006 Chancellor’s Feinstone Grants for Multicultural Initiatives have been announced by the Office of Multicultural Affairs. Now in their 10th year, the grants are awarded to members of…

Adjunct faculty union vote beginsDecember 02, 2005Sara Millersemortim@syr.edu On Oct. 31, a petition was filed with the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) by Adjuncts United, a labor union affiliated with the New York State United Teachers Union (AU/NYSUT), seeking to…

Syracuse University and The Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture announce partnershipDecember 01, 2005 Syracuse University and The Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture have entered into a collaborative relationship to offer tuition scholarships to admissible members of…

Gov. George E. Pataki, Syracuse University unveil design for headquarters building for Syracuse Center of Excellence in Environmental and Energy SystemsDecember 01, 2005Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu New York Gov. George E. Pataki joined academic and corporate partners of the Syracuse Center…

HillTV hearing panel issues decisionNovember 30, 2005Sara Millersemortim@syr.edu A hearing panel of three tenured Syracuse University faculty members-convened Nov. 11 to consider the status of the revocation of HillTV’s recognition as a student organization-has issued its decision. The panel has…