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Discovery astronaut Stephen Robinson to give public lecture April 1March 17, 2006Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu Last July, the world watched with bated breath as astronaut Stephen Robinson, attached to a robotic arm only by his feet, made delicate repairs — the…

First high school course in cyber security made possible through unique partnership of SU, U.S. Air Force and Rome Catholic SchoolMarch 14, 2006Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu At Rome Catholic School (RCS), in Rome, N.Y., high school students now have the opportunity…

SU’s Burnham, Long named to National Freedom of Information Act Hall of FameMarch 13, 2006Cynthia J. Moritzcjmoritz@syr.edu Susan B. Long and David Burnham, co-founders and co-directors of Syracuse University’s Transactional Records Access Clearinghouse (TRAC), will be among 21 champions of…

Library schedules focus groups on renovationsMarch 10, 2006Sara Millersemortim@syr.edu The University has contracted with the architectural firm Shepley Bulfinch Richardson and Abbott (SBRA) of Boston to prepare a master building plan for E.S. Bird Library, the Science and Technology Library…

Engineer/author Henry Petroski to explore chaos and creation in design as the next University Lectures speaker, March 7March 02, 2006Patrick Farrellpmfarrel@syr.edu Henry Petroski has earned an international following through his unique talent for sharing the excitement of the creative process…

$1 million Mellon grant supports Central New York ‘Humanities Corridor’February 27, 2006Sara Millersemortim@syr.edu The prestigious Andrew W. Mellon Foundation has awarded a three-year, $1 million grant to Syracuse University to work with Cornell University and the University of Rochester for…

Amnesty International Executive Director William Schulz to present next University Lecture, Feb. 28February 23, 2006Patrick Farrellpmfarrel@syr.edu William Schulz, executive director of Amnesty International (USA) has won international attention as an advocate for human rights. An outspoken critic of some of…

Onondaga land rights issues to be explored in public educational series sponsored by SU, SUNY ESF, local organizationsFebruary 20, 2006Sara Millersemortim@syr.edu A new, yearlong lecture series, “Onondaga Land Rights and Our Common Future,” will provide Central New Yorkers the opportunity…

SU’s CASE Center and Center for Business Information Technologies partner to offer information technology security course seriesFebruary 17, 2006Sara Millersemortim@syr.edu Syracuse University’s CASE Center and Center for Business Information Technologies (CBIT) are introducing a new series of IT security courses…

EPA recognizes Syracuse University as top green power purchaser among colleges and universitiesFebruary 13, 2006Sara Millersemortim@syr.edu The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has recognized Syracuse University as its fourth leading partner on the EPA list of Top 10 College and…