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Campus & Community

Message from Thomas Wolfe, SU senior vice president for Student Affairs and dean of students, regarding YouTube video

Saturday, June 25, 2011, By News Staff

Dear Members of the SU Community:  On behalf of Chancellor Cantor, I am writing to update you regarding an incident of hate speech that came to light yesterday afternoon, and to inform you of the University’s actions regarding it.  Syracuse…

STEM

Syracuse University biologist discovers key regulators for biofilm development

Friday, June 24, 2011, By News Staff

They can be found everywhere—organized communities of bacteria sticking to surfaces both inside and outside the body. These biofilms are responsible for some of the most virulent, antibiotic-resistant infections in humans; however, scientific understanding of how these communities develop is…

STEM

Discovery by SU physicist alters conventional understanding of sight

Friday, June 24, 2011, By News Staff

A discovery by a team of researchers led by a Syracuse University physicist sheds new light on how the vision process is initiated. For almost 50 years, scientists have believed that light signals could not be initiated unless special light-receptor…

Campus & Community

GET Curriculum Workshop explored best practices for experiential learning

Wednesday, June 22, 2011, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

In 2008, Syracuse University and JPMorgan Chase & Co., through a unique university-industry collaboration, piloted the Global Enterprise Technology (GET) program. As information technology curricula must adapt to rapid changes in the workplace and in an ever-expanding global marketplace, this…

Campus & Community

Say to Education Summer Festival volunteers needed

Tuesday, June 21, 2011, By News Staff

Three thousand Say Yes to Education students grades K-5 will be presenting their projects July 27 from 7 a.m.-2 p.m. in Thornden Park.

Campus & Community

SU in the News: Friday, June 17

Friday, June 17, 2011, By News Staff

CNN quotes Newhouse School’s Robert Thompson on media coverage of Casey Anthony trial

Health & Society

Brianna Carrier named 2011 Udall Scholar

Friday, June 17, 2011, By Rob Enslin

Brianna Carrier ’12, a dual major in geography and policy studies in The College of Arts and Sciences, has been selected as a 2011 Udall Scholar.

Veterans

EBV-Families expands to College of Business at Florida State

Friday, June 17, 2011, By News Staff

Walmart Foundation grant supports military family job training The Entrepreneurship Bootcamp for Veterans’ Families (EBV-F), an education and training program founded in 2010 and based at the Whitman School of Management at Syracuse University, has announced its expansion to Florida…

Arts & Culture

‘Drawn to Paint: The Art of Jerome Witkin’ to debut Sept. 8

Friday, June 17, 2011, By Scott McDowell

Retrospective exhibition first to examine crucial aspect of artist’s career

Campus & Community

Virtual Community Museum unveiled

Thursday, June 16, 2011, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

Prject aims to preserve local black history