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Media, Law & Policy

Empowering young people an ocean away

Tuesday, November 13, 2012, By News Staff

By Melanie Deziel G’13 Emily Ballard ’15 came to SU from California, excited about the political science program and determined to make a difference. She didn’t predict she’d be helping to change lives in the Democratic Republic of the Congo….

Media, Law & Policy

‘Food, Inc.’ documentary screening to be held Nov. 15

Tuesday, November 13, 2012, By News Staff

How much do we really know about the food we buy at local supermarkets? Take a peek under the veil of our nation’s highly mechanized food industry in the final movie of the SUstainable CommuNitY Film Series. The Academy Award…

Media, Law & Policy

Newhouse School, W2O Group partner to form Center for Social Commerce

Friday, November 9, 2012, By Wendy S. Loughlin

The S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications and W2O Group, an independent global network of leading communications counseling firms, today announced the creation of the W2O Group Center for Social Commerce, focusing on imparting industry-leading skills and acumen to students,…

Campus & Community

Trustee members of search committee for new Chancellor announced

Thursday, November 8, 2012, By Kevin C. Quinn

Board of Trustees Vice Chair Joanne Alper to chair search effort Syracuse University Board of Trustees Chairman Richard L. Thompson today announced the formation of a search committee to select the next chancellor and president of Syracuse University, and he…

Campus & Community

Faculty and Staff Assistance Program presents ‘Resiliency’ Nov 14

Thursday, November 8, 2012, By News Staff

“Resiliency: What Is It and What are the Strategies for Building More of It?” is the next presentation in the Faculty and Staff Assistance Program (FSAP) WorkLife series. It will be held at noon Wednesday, Nov. 14, in the Student…

Health & Society

Many projects around campus are educating students on food issues

Thursday, November 8, 2012, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

What does a sustainable food system look like? Students in many disciplines across the Syracuse University campus are working on educating the University community about such issues as hunger, food justice, local food sources and nutrition.

Open house provides look at new library facility

Thursday, November 8, 2012, By Pamela Whiteley McLaughlin

The SU Library will host an open house on Tuesday, Dec. 4, from 3-5 p.m. to celebrate the completion of the new Syracuse University Library Facility, located adjacent to the Hawkins Building on Jamesville Avenue. The event will include guided…

Congratulations to VP and SU alum Joe Biden!

Thursday, November 8, 2012, By Keith Kobland

It’s a common refrain from election night, the cry of “Four more years!” And while voters returned Barack Obama to the White House for another term as president, they also voted to return for another four years one of Syracuse…

Media, Law & Policy

Orange Law Access email newsletter named PR Daily Award finalist

Thursday, November 8, 2012, By News Staff

Syracuse University College of Law was named a finalist for PR Daily’s first-ever Digital PR & Social Media Awards in the Best E-mail Newsletter category. Orange Law Access introduces qualified prospective law students to the College of Law community, provides…

Health & Society

Marion Nestle will talk on food politics in Nov. 13 University Lectures presentation

Wednesday, November 7, 2012, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

Obesity is one of the most pressing social health issues of our generation, and Marion Nestle’s research examines the scientific, economic and social influences on food choice, with an emphasis on food marketing.