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SU once again among nation’s top universities producing Peace Corps volunteers

Wednesday, January 25, 2012, By News Staff

Syracuse University has again been recognized internationally among colleges and universities for producing the most current Peace Corps volunteers, according to Peace Corps Top Colleges 2012.  Syracuse University is listed as No. 13 on the 2012 top Peace Corps volunteer-producing…

2010 Nobel laureate to speak at University Feb. 1

Wednesday, January 25, 2012, By News Staff

Ei-ichi Negishi did pioneering research while a member of SU’s Chemistry Department Ei-ichi Negishi, 2010 Nobel laureate and the Herbert C. Brown Distinguished Professor of Organic Chemistry at Purdue University, returns to Syracuse University to present a discussion of his…

University announces new interdisciplinary M.S. in sport venue and event management

Tuesday, January 24, 2012, By Michele Barrett

Program leverages local, national, global relationships with pre-eminent facility management organizations from AEG Worldwide to SU’s Carrier Dome In response to a strong career outlook in the fields of facility and event management and a growing need for professionals trained…

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K. Douglas Nelson Lecture Series, this week featuring Benjamin Passey from Johns Hopkins University

Tuesday, January 24, 2012, By News Staff

The Department of Earth Sciences presents the spring 2012 K. Douglas Nelson Lecture Series, this week featuring Benjamin Passey from Johns Hopkins University.

Discovery SVP kicks off this semester’s Newhouse Global Leaders in Digital and Social Media speaker series

Friday, January 20, 2012, By Wendy S. Loughlin

Doug Craig, senior vice president of digital and home entertainment with Discovery Communications, will visit the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications on Wednesday, Feb. 15 as a guest of the Newhouse Global Leaders in Digital and Social Media Speaker…

Maxwell School’s Broadnax to deliver Richardson Lecture at 2012 ASPA Annual Conference

Thursday, January 19, 2012, By News Staff

Walter Broadnax, Distinguished Professor of Public Administration at the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs, has been named the Elliot Richardson Lecturer for the 2012 American Society for Public Administration’s (ASPA) annual conference in March. Broadnax is a distinguished…

Spring 2012 Raymond Carver Reading Series opens with novelist Rivka Galchen

Tuesday, January 17, 2012, By News Staff

Rivka Galchen, author of the critically acclaimed “Atmospheric Disturbances: A Novel” (Farrar, Straus, and Giroux, 2008), will open the Spring 2012 Raymond Carver Reading Series at 5:30 p.m., Wednesday, Feb. 1, in Gifford Auditorium. The reading will be preceded by…

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Conversations About Race and Ethnicity (C.A.R.E.) dialogue circles

Tuesday, January 10, 2012, By News Staff

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Syracuse University joins yearlong initiative to promote higher education as agent of democracy

Monday, January 9, 2012, By Carol Boll

Chancellor Cantor to moderate Jan. 10 White House panel on public scholarship Syracuse University will join with the White House Office of Public Engagement, the U.S. Department of Education and other civic and educational groups tomorrow, Jan. 10, for a…

Syracuse University recognized as partner in federal program to increase summer employment opportunities for 180,000 youth nationwide

Thursday, January 5, 2012, By News Staff

SU officials attend Jan. 5 White House announcement of Summer Jobs+ program The White House has announced Summer Jobs+, a new call to action for businesses, nonprofits and government to work together to provide pathways to employment for low-income and…