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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…

Syracuse Stage announces cast of ‘Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom,’ commits to complete August Wilson’s 10-play chronic

Tuesday, July 29, 2008, By News Staff

Patrick Farrell443-2636 “August is unquestionably a hero of contemporary American theatre,” says Bond. “It gives me great pleasure to begin directing at Syracuse Stage with the play that launched Wilson’s outstanding career, and in the upcoming years I will make…

SU Ph.D. student from China, 28, dies from injuries incurred in accidental fall

Tuesday, July 29, 2008, By News Staff

SU Ph.D. student from China, 28, dies from injuries incurred in accidental fallJuly 29, 2008Kevin Morrowkdmorrow@syr.edu Weixing Cai, 28, a Ph.D. candidate in Syracuse University’s College of Arts and Sciences, died Monday at University Hospital from injuries sustained Sunday when…

Syracuse Stage announces cast of ‘Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom,’ commits to complete August Wilson’s 10-play chronicle of African American life in 20th century

Tuesday, July 29, 2008, By News Staff

Syracuse Stage announces cast of ‘Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom,’ commits to complete August Wilson’s 10-play chronicle of African American life in 20th centuryJuly 29, 2008Patrick Finlonstagepr@syr.edu Syracuse Stage recently announced the cast of August Wilson’s “Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom,” which…

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…

SU researcher dies unexpectedly at age 37

Monday, June 23, 2008, By News Staff

Kevin Morrow315-443-3784 Todd Reynolds, a post-doctoral fellow at Syracuse University’s Center on Human Policy, Law, and Disability Studies, died unexpectedly of natural causes Sunday (June 22) at his home in Syracuse. He was 37. Reynolds had recently completed an advanced…

New book by Syracuse University’s Gustav Niebuhr explores religious cooperation in the United States

Friday, June 20, 2008, By News Staff

Rob Enslin 315 443 3403 Religious cooperation in the United States is the subject of a powerful new book by R. Gustav Niebuhr, associate professor of religion and the media at Syracuse University and former religion reporter for The New…

May appointed chair of College of Arts and Sciences Humanities Council

Wednesday, June 18, 2008, By News Staff

Judy Holmes315-443-2201 Vivian May, associate professor of women’s and gender studies in Syracuse University’s College of Arts and Sciences, has been appointed chair of the college’s Humanities Council. The council supports the teaching of humanities and engages the campus community…

Syracuse Center of Excellence awards $600,000 for collaborative research projects to improve air and water quality

Monday, June 16, 2008, By News Staff

Martin Walls315 443 8951 Researchers at four member institutions of the Syracuse Center of Excellence in Environmental and Energy Systems (Syracuse CoE) will begin innovative projects that will help improve the air quality of built environments and protect water resources,…

BBI, Whitman School support FDIC Money Smart Train-the-Trainer Workshop at South Side Innovation Center June 19

Monday, June 16, 2008, By News Staff

Jaime Winne Alvarez315) 443-3784 The Burton Blatt Institute (BBI) and the Entrepreneurship and Emerging Enterprises (EEE) Program at the Martin J. Whitman School of Management at Syracuse University are helping support an upcoming FDIC Money Smart Train-the-Trainer Workshop for participants…