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Newhouse School to celebrate ‘PR Day’ Nov. 9 with alumni guest speakers

Tuesday, November 6, 2012, By Wendy S. Loughlin

Event will include a special announcement from W20 Group’s Jim Weiss ’87 Syracuse University’s S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications will celebrate “PR Day” during a special, day-long event on Friday, Nov. 9, in the Joyce Hergenhan Auditorium in Newhouse…

A view of the U.S. presidential elections from abroad

Tuesday, November 6, 2012, By Kathleen Haley

Students studying abroad have viewed the U.S. presidential campaign and election process from the unique perspective of living it in international cities.

Campus & Community

Certificate in sustainable enterprise available to all SU and SUNY-ESF graduate students

Friday, November 2, 2012, By News Staff

The Sustainable Enterprise Partnership (SEP) encourages SU and SUNY-ESF graduate students to plan now to earn an advanced credential insustainability.

STEM

Engineers study how contaminated soil can be drained, utilized

Thursday, November 1, 2012, By News Staff

LCS research published in Geosynthetics International Each year, 400 million cubic yards of soil are dredged from water bodies in the United States alone. Much of this byproduct is contaminated, deemed unusable and put into landfills. Mahmoud M. Khachan, Shobha…

Arts & Culture

SU Brass Ensemble kicks off 2012-13 season on Nov. 4 in Little Falls

Wednesday, October 31, 2012, By Rob Enslin

The Syracuse University Brass Ensemble (SUBE), directed by James T. Spencer, kicks off the 2012-13 season with a performance in Little Falls, N.Y. The concert is Sunday, Nov. 4, at 4 p.m. in the Holy Family Parish, 763 E. Main…

Campus & Community

‘Unsteady Vortex Formation of Low-Aspects-Ratio, Bio-Inspired Propulsors’

Wednesday, October 31, 2012, By News Staff

Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Seminar Friday, Nov. 2, 2:15-3:10 p.m., Watson Theatre, Watson Hall Dr. Matthew Ringuette Department of Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering The State University of New York at Buffalo In recent years substantial effort has been…

Campus & Community

SUstainable CommuNitY Film Series screening ‘Strange Days on Planet Earth’ on Nov. 1

Friday, October 26, 2012, By News Staff

Can dust storms in Africa be linked to an asthma epidemic in the Caribbean? How can crumbling houses in New Orleans be related to voracious creatures from southern China? Come see how seemingly unrelated events happening on different continents can…

Veterans

SU to participate in Remembrance Day National Roll Call on Nov. 12

Friday, October 26, 2012, By Eileen Jevis

On Veterans Day, Monday, Nov. 12, Syracuse University will join colleges and universities from across the country in the Remembrance Day National Roll Call. The event is designed to honor more than 6,600 servicemen and servicewomen who made the ultimate sacrifice…

Campus & Community

Halloween on the Quad

Thursday, October 25, 2012, By News Staff

The annual Halloween Fun Run/Walk event will take place on Wednesday, Oct. 31, at noon the Quad. Registration begins at 11:30 a.m. Participants are urged to dress in their favorite Halloween attire. In addition, at 11:00am there will be an…

Veterans

War and drugs: Addressing substance abuse in the military

Wednesday, October 24, 2012, By Kathleen Haley

A recent report by the Institute of Medicine (IOM) points out some troubling statistics about substance abuse in the military, calling the situation a “public health crisis” and urging the Department of Defense to improve prevention and treatment care for service members.