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Civil engineer to speak on failure of New Orleans levee systemFebruary 23, 2006Cynthia J. Moritzcjmoritz@syr.edu Between 5 and 10:30 a.m. on Aug. 29, 2005, Hurricana Katrina caused the biggest civil engineering failure in U.S. history — the collapse of the…

SU Drama presents Shakespeare’s world of fairies, lovers and adventure in the woods in ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’ beginning Feb. 24February 15, 2006Jaime Winne Alvarezjlwinne@syr.edu The chilly Syracuse winter is no match for the warm enchantments of a Shakespearean summer…

Recreation Services goes to Lake PlacidFebruary 14, 2006Matthew R. Snydermrsnyder@syr.edu On Feb. 11, more than 50 Syracuse University students celebrated the Winter Olympics with their own winter sports experience in Lake Placid, N.Y. For the first time, the Olympic Regional…

SU biology professor makes science learning fun on new WAER radio segmentFebruary 07, 2006Carol K. Masiclatclkim@syr.eduHow does a ball point pen work? What does science have to do with Valentine’s Day? What’s different about Einstein’s brain? Listeners of WAER Jazz…

Principals from SYSTEMarchitects to lecture at SU School of Architecture Feb. 15January 31, 2006Jaime Winne Alvarez jlwinne@syr.edu Jeremy Edmiston and Douglas Gauthier, principals of the New York City-based design firm SYSTEMarchitects will lecture at the Syracuse University School of Architecture…

Syracuse University and SUNY ESF to provide free caps and gowns for all undergraduate degree candidatesJanuary 31, 2006Sara Millersemortim@syr.edu Beginning with the May 2006 Commencement exercises, all Syracuse University and SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry (ESF) bachelor’s degree…

SU psychology professor: mealtime routines and rituals key to children’s mental healthJanuary 31, 2006Carol K. Masiclatclkim@syr.edu Those brussel sprouts aren’t the only healthy thing for kids at the dinner table, according to a new study by Barbara Fiese, professor and…

Tremendous community response provides housing for students, faculty displaced by KatrinaSeptember 06, 2005Matthew R. Snydermrsnyder@syr.edu On Sept. 2, Syracuse University asked the University and Central New York communities for help in meeting the housing needs of students and faculty who…

Chancellor Nancy Cantor delivers first Convocation addressAugust 27, 2004 Friday, August 27, 2004 As we look around this huge space, it’s not very hard to picture football, basketball and lacrosse, and imagine ourselves here, in the stands, wearing other clothes,…

SU faculty to be honored as Meredith ProfessorsApril 26, 2004Matthew R. Snydermrsnyder@syr.edu During an April 30 gala reception celebrating one of the University’s highest teaching honors, Chancellor Kenneth A. Shaw will name Douglas V. Armstrong, associate professor of anthropology in…