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Area women get a BOOST

Wednesday, November 26, 2008, By News Staff

Margaret Costello Spillett(315) 443-1069 Ten women in the Syracuse area received certificates of completion for their participation in a new program aimed at teaching displaced homemakers marketable technology skills. The program, called the BOOST Initiative (Bolstering Original Opportunity and Self…

Hendricks Chapel sponsors Thanksgiving Dinner Drive

Thursday, November 6, 2008, By News Staff

Kelly Homan Rodoski(315) 443-3784 The Office of Engagement Programs at Syracuse University’s Hendricks Chapel will help Syracuse families celebrate the Thanksgiving holiday through its annual Thanksgiving Dinner Drive. Those interested in donating are asked to fill a new, reusable canvas…

Next University Community Harvest Farmers’ Market is Sept. 12

Tuesday, September 9, 2008, By News Staff

Next University Community Harvest Farmers’ Market is Sept. 12September 09, 2008SU News Servicessunews@syr.edu The University Community Harvest Farmers’ Market will continue on two upcoming Fridays-Sept. 12 and Oct. 10-from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. in the Waverly lot, located on the corner…

Next University Community Harvest Farmers’ Market is Aug. 8

Friday, August 1, 2008, By News Staff

Next University Community Harvest Farmers’ Market is Aug. 8 August 01, 2008Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu The University Community Harvest Farmers’ Market will continue on three upcoming Fridays-Aug. 8, Sept. 12 and Oct. 10-from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. in the Waverly lot, located…

Syracuse University scientists discover how some bacteria may steal iron from their human hosts

Thursday, July 31, 2008, By News Staff

Judy Holmes315) 443-2201 Like their human hosts, bacteria need iron to survive and they must obtain that iron from the environment. While humans obtain iron primarily through the food they eat, bacteria have evolved complex and diverse mechanisms to allow…

New study finds that some plants can adapt to widespread climate change

Tuesday, July 8, 2008, By News Staff

Judy Holmes(315) 443-2201 While many plant species move to a new location or go extinct as a result of climate change, grasslands clinging to a steep, rocky dale-side in Northern England seem to defy the odds and adapt to long-term…

Syracuse University, SUNY-ESF will present University Community Harvest Farmers’ Market on four Fridays this summer and fall

Tuesday, June 17, 2008, By News Staff

Kelly Homan Rodoski315 443 5381 Are you craving fresh fruits and vegetables, or searching for a unique handmade item? Look no farther than the University Community Harvest Farmers’ Market. The market will be held on four Fridays–June 27, Aug. 8,…

Syracuse University among partners in newly formed Hubbard Brook Consortium supporting ecosystem science

Thursday, May 29, 2008, By News Staff

Kelly Homan Rodoski315 443 5381 Syracuse University is among five institutions that have joined with the Hubbard Brook Research Foundation to form a consortium to support research, education and policy initiatives at the Hubbard Brook Experimental Forest in central New…

Fla. Circuit Court Judge Greer, who presided over Terri Schiavo case, to speak March 19 as part of IJPM lecture series

Wednesday, March 12, 2008, By News Staff

Fla. Circuit Court Judge Greer, who presided over Terri Schiavo case, to speak March 19 as part of IJPM lecture series March 12, 2008Jaime Winne Alvarezjlwinne@syr.edu George W. Greer, a judge serving on the Sixth Judicial Circuit Court in Pinellas-Pasco…

Society for News Design honors best-designed newspapers in annual judging hosted by Newhouse School

Monday, February 25, 2008, By News Staff

Society for News Design honors best-designed newspapers in annual judging hosted by Newhouse SchoolFebruary 25, 2008SU News ServicesSUnews@syr.edu In its 29th annual The Best of Newspaper Design™ Creative Competition, the Society for News Design (SND) has named four “World’s Best-Designed…