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UMass Professor Lawrence Blum to explore meaning of race, racism, Nov. 28-29November 12, 2007Patrick Farrellpmfarrel@syr.edu Lawrence Blum, Distinguished Professor of Liberal Arts and Education and professor of philosophy at the University of Massachusetts, Boston, will address issues concerning race and…

African American Male Congress baccalaureate to feature Grammy-winning artist, acclaimed professorNovember 07, 2007SU News ServicesSUnews@syr.edu The African American Male Congress (AAMC) at Syracuse University will begin a yearlong celebration of its 10th anniversary with its annual baccalaureate, featuring Grammy Award-winning…

SU Professor Bhatia to speak on geotextile tube dewatering in Nov. 8 seminarOctober 31, 2007Martin Wallsmwalls@syracusecoe.org Shobha K. Bhatia, a professor of civil and environmental engineering in Syracuse University’s L.C. Smith College of Engineering and Computer Science, will speak Thursday,…

eProfessors/ePractitioners partner for entrepreneurship projectsOctober 30, 2007Eileen Jevisejevis@uc.syr.edu Professors and practitioners have been chosen to launch the first projects for “Enitiative” — the Syracuse Campus-Community Entrepreneurship Initiative — which connects campus and community organizations by providing entrepreneurship grants to fund…

iSchool secures grant to fund five future library professorsOctober 23, 2007Margaret Costello Spillettmcostell@syr.edu The School of Information Studies at Syracuse University (iSchool) has received an $885,600 grant from the Laura Bush 21st Century Library Program, funded by the Institute of…

VPA student wins World Rock Paper Scissors ChampionshipOctober 22, 2007Erica Blustesblust@syr.edu Andrea Farina, a senior communications design major in the College of Visual and Performing Arts’ School of Art and Design, won the World Rock Paper Scissors (RPS) Championship held…

Gabriel Vahanian, world-renowned theologian, professor emeritus, to speak at Syracuse University Oct. 24October 19, 2007Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu The Department of Religion at Syracuse University will hold a special ceremony honoring Gabriel Vahanian, world-renowned theologian and author of the landmark book…

Community Development Law Clinic aids Blossom MinistriesOctober 15, 2007SU News ServicesSUnews@syr.edu The Community Development Law Clinic and the SU College of Law Senate collected nearly 200 pieces of professional clothing to benefit Blossom Ministries, a local not-for-profit corporation. Blossom Ministries…

Torres-Saillant, Van Gulick named Tolley ProfessorsOctober 11, 2007Sara Millersemortim@syr.edu Silvio Torres-Saillant, associate professor of English in The College of Arts and Sciences and director of the Latino-Latin American Studies Program at Syracuse University, and Robert Van Gulick, department chair and…

iSchool at Syracuse researchers improve teachers’ ability to research lesson plans October 10, 2007Margaret Costello Spillettmcostell@syr.edu Educators across the country face the challenge of teaching to the standards mandated by the federal No Child Left Behind Act and to meeting…