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Brookings Institution selects Chancellor Cantor for panel on major metro study
The Brookings Institution tabbed Syracuse University Chancellor and President Nancy Cantor to serve on a distinguished panel assembled to discuss its recently released major report, “The State of Metropolitan America: On the Front Lines of Demographic Transformation.”
Syracuse University introduces new interdisciplinary advanced certificate in cultural heritage preservation
Three schools at Syracuse University have joined together to develop the new Certificate of Advanced Study in Cultural Heritage Preservation.
New undergraduate scholarship honors David Smith for 35 years of service, helps students facing unexpected financial hardship
The University has created the David and Debbie Smith Undergraduate Scholarship Endowed Fund to help students facing unexpected financial hardship stay in school.
SU linguist lands coveted Humboldt Research Award
Jaklin Kornfilt, professor of languages, literatures and linguistics (LLL) in SU’s College of Arts and Sciences, has been elected recipient of the 2010 Humboldt Research Award.
University College Commencement honors part-time graduates
University College of Syracuse University will honor the part-time students of the class of 2010 at its 62nd annual Commencement celebration, May 13 at Hendricks Chapel.
Early Education and Child Care Center, VPA students collaborate on play-centric learning tools
The tools were designed and built by students in the Environmental Practicum class.
Syracuse University featured in green colleges guidebook
Syracuse University is one of the country’s most environmentally-responsible colleges according to The Princeton Review. The nationally known education services company selected SU for inclusion in a unique new resource it has created for college applicants, “The Princeton Review’s Guide to 286 Green Colleges.”
Research finds low oxygen resources in CNY’s Three Rivers system
A unique three-year longitudinal and vertical study of Central New York’s Three Rivers system—involving the Oswego, Oneida and Seneca rivers—has revealed that oxygen resources have become degraded by several stressors, including the impact of wastewater treatment plants, nonpoint runoff, an increase in invasive zebra mussels and channelization of the flow.
Banner-raising ceremony at Roberts School on May 18 to salute Schools of Promise inclusion initiative
Roberts is the second Syracuse school to implement Schools of Promise, an initiative to include all students in general education classrooms, especially those children who have traditionally been marginalized.
Brand-Yourself delivers impressive last pitch in $200k emerging business competition
The team of Syracuse University students who make up Brand-Yourself led off the five finalists’ presentations in NY’s Creative Core’s $200,000 Emerging Business Competition on April 27 at Onondaga Community College’s Storer Auditorium.