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Judges set to ‘bust’ bridges built by students duringNovember 12, 2002Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu More than 200 teams of elementary-, middle- and high-school students from around Central New York will converge on Syracuse University Nov. 16 from 8:30 a.m. to noon…

When it comes to sperm competition, size can matter-it’s the female who holds the acesNovember 07, 2002Judy Holmesjlholmes@syr.edu When it comes to mating and determining whose sperm reaches the elusive egg, females control both the playing field and the rules…

Four universities from New York and Puerto Ricoform innovative alliance to encourage minority studentsto pursue Ph.D. studies in science, mathematics and engineeringNovember 06, 2002Kevin Morrowkdmorrow@syr.edu As society becomes more technologically advanced, the demand increases for college graduates with specialized knowledge…

SU’s Human Resources wins prestigious awardNovember 05, 2002Cynthia J. Moritzcjmoritz@syr.edu Syracuse University was selected by the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM), CNY chapter, for its HR Excellence Award, presented Oct. 22 at the Hotel Syracuse. SHRM is nationally recognized…

Nature’s smallest energy powerhouse is the topic of the next Frontiers of Science Lecture at Syracuse UniversityNovember 04, 2002Judy Holmesjlholmes@syr.edu Samuel Chan, professor of biology at Syracuse University, will present “Nature’s Smallest Rotary Engine: Energy Harvesting by Animals and Plants”…

New scholar series addresses cross-curricular topicsNovember 04, 2002Margaret Costello Spillettmcostell@syr.edu When the School of Social Work, College of Nursing, and College for Human Development came under the umbrella of the College of Human Services and Health Professions (HSHP) two years…

Nationally recognized writer, editor and producer to discuss race and television at Newhouse eventNovember 04, 2002Nicci Brownnicbrown@syr.edu Nationally recognized writer, editor, producer and professor Kristal Brent Zook will join Newhouse visiting professor Richard Dubin for “A Conversation About Race and…

Middle East expert Shibley Telhami to deliver next installment of University LecturesOctober 31, 2002Patrick Farrellpmfarrel@syr.edu Editors’ Note: Dr. Telhami will be available for interviews prior to his lecture. Please call SU News Services to schedule an appointment. Information about the…

Caring for an older, diverse populationOctober 30, 2002Margaret Costello Spillettmcostell@syr.edu American society is becoming older and more culturally diverse. One in five Americans will be 65 or older by 2030, which is four times greater than the proportion of elderly…

University College hosts domestic violence displayOctober 28, 2002Peggy Morgan University College will host the traveling domestic violence awareness display, “Silent Witness,” Monday, Oct. 28 through Friday, Nov. 1, in the UC lobby, 700 University Ave. The display is a community…