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ECS professor studies novel uses for coconut fiberApril 06, 2004Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu As a civil engineer, Shobha Bhatia is involved with the design and construction of materials that form the very backbones of the communities in which they are used….

New book traces the explosion of conspiracy theoriesJanuary 22, 2004Cynthia J. Moritzcjmoritz@syr.edu In the summer of 2001, Michael Barkun felt he could heave a satisfied sigh. A professor of political science in the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs,…

Marriage and Family Therapy students learn, work in CNYOctober 31, 2003Lindsay Beller After eliminating several medical conditions, a doctor refers a patient suffering from chronic headaches to a family therapist for treatment of what he believes is an anxiety-related illness….

Chancellor gives final address to SU communityOctober 08, 2003 On Oct. 8, Chancellor and President Kenneth A. Shaw gave his final annual address to the Syracuse University community before he retires at the end of the 2003-04 academic year. His…

Students discover ‘a door opened’ by Student Support and RetentionAugust 25, 2003Matthew R. Snydermrsnyder@syr.edu Syracuse University’s Division of Student Support and Retention has set out to change SU according to one driving principle: every SU student should earn a degree…

Student Affairs programming council takes on gender, sex and women’s issues for Spring 2003February 17, 2003Michele M. Jachimmmjachim@syr.edu   From a three-show presentation of The Vagina Monologues to discussion sessions and interactive workshops, students have the opportunity to participate in…

Slutzker Center for International Services prepares for new visa regulationsJanuary 28, 2003Michele Jachimmmjachim@syr.edu Starting Jan. 30, new federal visa regulations will have a significant impact on the more than 2,000 international students and scholars at Syracuse University and SUNY College…

Parents Office to study family involvement in student success and retentionJanuary 22, 2003Matthew R. Snydermrsnyder@syr.edu Syracuse University’s Parents Office will launch a two year study of ways to support families of students from historically underrepresented groups and to enhance student…

Parents Office wins grant to study family involvement on student success and retentionDecember 11, 2002Sharon Foldes Syracuse University’s Parents Office will embark on a two year study of ways to support families of students from historically underrepresented groups and to…

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…