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Blanck to argue asylum and disability case before U.S. Court of Appeals

Thursday, July 30, 2009, By News Staff

Me’Shae Brooks-Rolling(315) 443-8455 Peter Blanck, University Professor and chairman of the Burton Blatt Institute (BBI) at Syracuse University, will argue before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit in New Orleans on Aug. 3. The case, Kornennkova v….

College of Engineering and Computer Science mourns passing of Professor Emeritus John Oldfield

Thursday, July 30, 2009, By News Staff

Tricia Hopkins(315) 443-2546 John V. Oldfield, professor emeritus of electrical and computer engineering in Syracuse University’s L.C. Smith College of Engineering and Computer Science (LCS), died recently while visiting family in the United Kingdom. He was 76. A native of…

College mourns passing of Professor Emeritus John Oldfield

Thursday, July 30, 2009, By News Staff

College mourns passing of Professor Emeritus John OldfieldJuly 30, 2009Tricia Hopkinsthopkins@syr.edu John V. Oldfield, professor emeritus of electrical and computer engineering in Syracuse University’s L.C. Smith College of Engineering and Computer Science (LCS), died recently while visiting family in the…

BBI Chair and University Professor Peter Blanck to argue asylum and disability case before U.S. Court of Appeals

Thursday, July 30, 2009, By News Staff

BBI Chair and University Professor Peter Blanck to argue asylum and disability case before U.S. Court of AppealsJuly 30, 2009Me’Shae Brooks-Rollingmrolling@law.syr.edu Peter Blanck, University Professor and chairman of the Burton Blatt Institute (BBI) at Syracuse University, will argue before the…

Remembering Walter Cronkite: the 1968 Commencement address delivered at Syracuse University

Tuesday, July 21, 2009, By News Staff

Remembering Walter Cronkite: the 1968 Commencement address delivered at Syracuse UniversityJuly 21, 2009SU News ServicesSUnews@syr.edu Legendary television newsman Walter Cronkite, who died July 17 at age 92, delivered the Commencement address for Syracuse University some 40 years ago. Below is…

College of Law professors selected to review Sotomayor’s qualifications

Friday, July 17, 2009, By News Staff

Jaclyn D. Grosso(315) 443-9534 Syracuse University College of Law provided one of the two academic reading groups that evaluated Judge Sonia Sotomayor’s written work as part of the American Bar Association’s (ABA) evaluation of her qualifications for the position of…

Syracuse University R.A.P.E. Center collects old cell phones to help individuals affected by domestic violence

Friday, July 17, 2009, By News Staff

Syracuse University R.A.P.E. Center collects old cell phones to help individuals affected by domestic violenceJuly 17, 2009SU News ServicesSUnews@syr.edu As part of its ongoing efforts in both sustainable leadership and community engagement, Syracuse University has partnered with HopeLine, a program…

Syracuse University College of Law professors selected to review Sotomayor’s qualifications for Supreme Court position

Friday, July 17, 2009, By News Staff

Syracuse University College of Law professors selected to review Sotomayor’s qualifications for Supreme Court positionJuly 17, 2009Jaclyn D. Grossojgrosso@law.syr.edu Syracuse University College of Law provided one of the two academic reading groups that evaluated Judge Sonia Sotomayor’s written work as…

Syracuse high school students test journalism skills at Newhouse School’s J-Camp

Wednesday, July 15, 2009, By News Staff

Syracuse high school students test journalism skills at Newhouse School’s J-CampJuly 15, 2009Wendy S. Loughlinwsloughl@syr.edu Ten Syracuse City School District high school students learned to be storytellers in words, sounds and pictures at J-Camp, a program sponsored by Syracuse University’s…

Creative Writing Program alumnus wins Africa’s top short-story prize

Monday, July 13, 2009, By News Staff

Rob Enslin(315) 443-3403 A harrowing story about a child waiting to be rescued from a refugee camp has captured the 10th annual Caine Prize for African short story writing. The author is Epaphras C. (EC) Osondu G’07, a former advertising…