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Arnold Honig, Syracuse University physics icon, dies at age 83

Monday, February 6, 2012, By News Staff

Honig was a member of physics department for 56 years At Syracuse University and beyond, physicist Arnold “Arny” Honig will forever be remembered as the “idea guy.” A member of the Department of Physics in SU’s College of Arts and…

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Nabatchi publishes report on evaluating citizen participation

Monday, February 6, 2012, By News Staff

Tina Nabatchi, assistant professor of public administration in the Maxwell School, recently wrote “A Manager’s Guide to Evaluating Citizen Participation,” a guide for government program managers to determine the success of their efforts to improve citizen participation. President Obama’s 2009…

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Maxwell Advisory Board member publishes book on Puerto Rico

Monday, February 6, 2012, By News Staff

A new book by Ángel Collado-Schwarz, a long-time Maxwell School Advisory Board member and SU Trustee, has been published by Syracuse University Press. In “Decolonization Models for America’s Last Colony: Puerto Rico,” Collado-Schwarz examines the more than century-old relationship between…

New structure in Academic Affairs leadership aimed at leveraging resources, expertise to advance University’s vision

Monday, February 6, 2012, By News Staff

Sedore and Staniec named to senior leadership appointments Two appointments in Syracuse University’s Office of Academic Affairs support a new structure that will enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of academic support units, improve “business processes” across Academic Affairs, drive toward…

‘Zircons and Hell?’ focus of Chauncey D. Holmes Lecture and award ceremony

Monday, February 6, 2012, By News Staff

Twelve Syracuse University undergraduate students will be recognized for excellence in introductory earth science during the annual Chauncey D. Holmes Lecture and award ceremony on Thursday, Feb. 16, at 7 p.m. in Heroy Auditorium, located in the Heroy Geology Laboratory….

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SU in the News: Friday, February 3

Friday, February 3, 2012, By News Staff

Milton Mueller of the iSchool appears on Canada’s TV Ontario discussing the anti-piracy debate in the United States

University College hires director for new talent and education development center

Friday, February 3, 2012, By Eileen Jevis

University College of Syracuse University has announced the newly named Talent and Education Development Center (TEDCenter) and the appointment of Karen DeJarnette as the center’s director. Formerly the WorkKeys Center, the TEDCenter will provide programming to support the workforce needs…

IVMF executive director attends presidential announcement regarding nation’s veterans

Friday, February 3, 2012, By News Staff

Mike Haynie, executive director of the Institute for Veterans and Military Families (IVMF) at Syracuse University, was an invited guest of the White House at a public appearance held earlier today, Feb. 3, announcing new entrepreneurship training programs for the…

SU’s Dana Spiotta, Bruce Smith finalists for National Book Critics Circle awards

Friday, February 3, 2012, By Rob Enslin

Dana Spiotta and Bruce Smith, English faculty members in Syracuse University’s College of Arts and Sciences, have been named finalists for the National Book Critics Circle awards. Spiotta was nominated in the fiction category for “Stone Arabia” (Scribner, 2011); Smith…

601 Tully presents Word Thursday, featuring poetry of Stephen Kuusisto

Friday, February 3, 2012, By News Staff

The 601 Tully Center will host its February Word Thursday event as an open mic poetry session with acclaimed writer, poet and disability advocate Stephen Kuusisto. The Word Thursday reading series takes place on the third Thursday of each month…