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Smoking Cessation Programs for Faculty, Staff

Thursday, February 26, 2015, By Cyndi Moritz

The University will offer free, six-week tobacco cessation programs on campus for faculty and staff. The classes will be facilitated by Cynthia Cary, RRT, CPFT, CTTS, director of tobacco cessation at SUNY Upstate Medical University. The program consists of seven,…

Campus & Community

Free Smoking Cessation Support Groups Begin this Month

Tuesday, January 6, 2015, By News Staff

Quitting smoking is one of the most common New Year’s resolutions. Beginning in July 2015, SU becomes a smoke-free and tobacco-free campus. In support of the variety of ways that people utilize to quit smoking, and in recognizing that stopping…

Great American Smokeout Activities Planned on Campus Thursday

Tuesday, November 18, 2014, By News Staff

Syracuse University will mark the American Cancer Society’s Great American Smokeout on Thursday with a series of activities aimed at inspiring smokers to quit.

Health & Society

Psychologist to Study Smoking, Painkiller Misuse Among Older Adults with HIV, Chronic Pain

Monday, September 15, 2014, By Sarah Scalese

Joseph Ditre, assistant professor of psychology in the College of Arts and Sciences, is readying a significant study that may help older adults with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and chronic pain quit tobacco smoking and reduce their misuse of prescription…

Campus & Community

Jason Smorol, Syracuse Chiefs General Manager, at Feb. 6 IRP

Tuesday, February 4, 2014, By Eileen Jevis

The Feb. 6 session of the Institute for Retired People (IRP) will feature Jason Smorol, general manager of the Syracuse Chiefs baseball team. Smorol will discuss his energy, connections and passion for the Chiefs and Central New York. He will…

Campus & Community

Campus Smoke Policy Forum

Wednesday, February 16, 2011, By News Staff

Come to Sims 137 from 7-9 tonight to discuss what should be done or shouldn’t be done about smoking on campus!

Campus & Community

Syracuse University Orientation Leaders provide smooth transition for first-year students

Wednesday, August 11, 2010, By News Staff

Orientation Leaders (OLs) are key players in Syracuse University’s signature student orientation program, Syracuse Welcome. OLs are representatives of the University who work with faculty and staff members to help new students and their families have a smooth and seamless transition into the intellectual, cultural and social climate of Syracuse University.

Cosmology, building blocks of universe to be discussed at SU’s ‘Tuesday Night Lecture Series’ Feb. 26

Monday, February 25, 2008, By News Staff

Cosmology, building blocks of universe to be discussed at SU’s ‘Tuesday Night Lecture Series’ Feb. 26February 25, 2008SU News ServicesSUnews@syr.edu Cosmology — the study of the origin and structure of the universe — is the topic of the next “Tuesday…

New SU study helps smokers kick the habit with customized support programs

Monday, September 25, 2006, By News Staff

New SU study helps smokers kick the habit with customized support programsSeptember 25, 2006Carol K. Masiclatclkim@syr.edu No two smokers are alike. A new Syracuse University self-help study being conducted this fall recognizes this reality and seeks to help smokers kick…

SU study aims to help African Americans quit smoking

Wednesday, June 7, 2006, By News Staff

SU study aims to help African Americans quit smokingJune 07, 2006Carol K. Masiclatclkim@syr.edu A new Syracuse University study scheduled to begin later this month will focus on creating self-help interventions to enable African American smokers to kick the smoking habit….