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University Lectures series welcomes biologist, biomimicry expert Janine Benyus on March 3

Wednesday, February 25, 2009, By News Staff

Kelly Homan Rodoski(315) 443-3784 Natural sciences writer and innovation consultant Janine Benyus envisions solar cells that mimic leaves, agriculture that models a prairie, and businesses that run like redwood forests. These kinds of sustainable solutions, created by emulating nature’s designs…

New Creative Corner at The Warehouse reflects interdisciplinary nature of Scholarship in Action vision

Wednesday, February 25, 2009, By News Staff

New Creative Corner at The Warehouse reflects interdisciplinary nature of Scholarship in Action visionFebruary 25, 2009Jemeli Tanuijetanui@syr.edu Local organizations and Syracuse University faculty and students involved in community engagement projects can now enjoy new meeting space designed to encourage creativity…

Committee on Women and Art to present 18th annual Matrilineage Symposium Feb. 23-March 5

Thursday, February 19, 2009, By News Staff

Committee on Women and Art to present 18th annual Matrilineage Symposium Feb. 23-March 5February 19, 2009Erica Blustesblust@syr.edu Syracuse University’s Committee on Women and Art will present the 18th annual Matrilineage Symposium Feb. 23-March 5. Events include presentations by eight multidisciplinary…

Adrienne Asch to address implications of prenatal testing, disability equity Feb. 26

Tuesday, February 17, 2009, By News Staff

Michele Barrett(315) 443-6172 Speaking on the featured topic “Disability Equity and Prenatal Testing: Contradictory or Compatible?” Adrienne Asch, director of the Center for Ethics at Yeshiva University, will offer perspectives on the implications of genetic diagnoses and the status of…

Elouafi to lecture on ‘Napoleon’s Discovery of Egypt’ Feb. 19

Monday, February 16, 2009, By News Staff

Elaine Quick. The SUArt Galleries announces a lecture by history professor Amy Elouafi in conjunction with the gallery’s new exhibition “Napoleon on the Nile: Soldiers, Artists, and the Rediscovery of Egypt.” The lecture, “Napoleon’s ‘Discovery’ of Egypt: Art & Science…

Whitman to host lecture on offshoring/global supply chain

Monday, February 16, 2009, By News Staff

Whitman to host lecture on offshoring/global supply chain February 16, 2009Amy Schmitzaemehrin@syr.edu The Whitman School of Management at Syracuse University will host a guest lecture by Srinagesh Gavirneni, assistant professor of operations management in the Johnson Graduate School of Management…

‘Transitions’ symposium explores contemporary role of multicultural designers

Friday, February 13, 2009, By News Staff

‘Transitions’ symposium explores contemporary role of multicultural designersFebruary 13, 2009Elaine Wackerowedwacker@syr.edu The Syracuse University chapter of the Society of Multicultural Architects and Designers (SMAD), the National Organization of Minority Architect Students (NOMAS) and Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Inc., Delta Zeta…

SU physicist appointed to prestigious national science advisory panel

Wednesday, February 11, 2009, By News Staff

Judy Holmes(315) 443-2201 Marina Artuso, professor in the Department of Physics in Syracuse University’s College of Arts and Sciences, was recently appointed to the national High Energy Physics Advisory Panel (HEPAP). The panel advises both the U.S. Department of Energy…

Free workshop series to focus on entrepreneurship, intellectual property

Wednesday, February 11, 2009, By News Staff

Free workshop series to focus on entrepreneurship, intellectual propertyFebruary 11, 2009Stacey Keefesekeefe@syr.edu Enitiative and the Office of Technology Transfer and Industrial Design at Syracuse University are sponsoring the “Innovation to Market Workshop Series,” which focuses on teaching entrepreneurs how to…

Alumni return to LCS to share their success stories with future engineers

Wednesday, February 11, 2009, By News Staff

Alumni return to LCS to share their success stories with future engineersFebruary 11, 2009Tricia Hopkinsthopkins@syr.edu Two alumni of Syracuse University’s L.C. Smith College of Engineering and Computer Science will return to the SU campus this month to share their stories…