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Global disability and poverty efforts get key boost from agreement between SU’s Burton Blatt Institute and World Bank
Global disability and poverty efforts get key boost from agreement between SU’s Burton Blatt Institute and World BankJanuary 29, 2008Jaime Winne Alvarezjlwinne@syr.edu A promising new collaboration between the World Bank and Syracuse University could spur global efforts to reduce poverty…
iSchool club launches program to assist women in IT training
iSchool club launches program to assist women in IT trainingJanuary 29, 2008Kristen Blake For years, women have supported themselves and their families by working from home. But it was only after working closely with a student who prepared medical transcriptions…
Syracuse University to present major Michelangelo exhibition in Syracuse and New York City in fall 2008; will include several works never before seen in United States
Syracuse University to present major Michelangelo exhibition in Syracuse and New York City in fall 2008; will include several works never before seen in United StatesJanuary 25, 2008Jaime Winne Alvarezjlwinne@syr.edu Syracuse University today announced that the SUArt Galleries in Syracuse…
Syracuse University statement on U.S. Rep. Jim Walsh’s announcement that he will retire at end of his current term
Syracuse University statement on U.S. Rep. Jim Walsh’s announcement that he will retire at end of his current termJanuary 24, 2008Kevin Morrowkdmorrow@syr.edu From Syracuse University Chancellor and President Nancy Cantor: “Throughout his long and accomplished career in Congress, Jim Walsh…
‘Echoes and Reflections’ workshop Jan. 28 explores bringing lessons of the Holocaust to classroom
‘Echoes and Reflections’ workshop Jan. 28 explores bringing lessons of the Holocaust to classroomJanuary 23, 2008Patrick Farrellpmfarrel@syr.edu The Syracuse Study Council, part of the Syracuse University School of Education’s Center for Continuous Education and Global Outreach (CEGO), will conduct a…
Prominent information scientist to speak at iSchool
Prominent information scientist to speak at iSchoolJanuary 22, 2008Margaret Costello Spillettmcostell@syr.edu In 1945, long before the advent of the information super highway, Vannevar Bush described what he saw as “bewildering array of knowledge” — an information explosion phenomenon — and…
Syracuse University Counseling Center’s national leadership in suicide prevention earns best practice designation
Syracuse University Counseling Center’s national leadership in suicide prevention earns best practice designationJanuary 22, 2008Matthew R. Snydermrsnyder@syr.edu Syracuse University’s Counseling Center has been recognized as a national standard of best practice for its program “Campus Connect: A Suicide Prevention Training…
Vocal ensemble Lionheart will be joined by Society for New Music quartet in Jan. 27 SU performance
Vocal ensemble Lionheart will be joined by Society for New Music quartet in Jan. 27 SU performance January 11, 2008Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu Lionheart, one of America’s leading ensembles in vocal chamber music, will perform in concert at Syracuse University on…
Syracuse University announces recipients of 2008 Martin Luther King Jr. Unsung Heroes Awards
Syracuse University announces recipients of 2008 Martin Luther King Jr. Unsung Heroes AwardsJanuary 11, 2008Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu The Syracuse University Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration Committee has selected the recipients of the 2008 Unsung Heroes Awards. The awards are presented…
Syracuse University Office of Residence Life to sponsor ‘I Have a Dream Week’
Syracuse University Office of Residence Life to sponsor ‘I Have a Dream Week’January 10, 2008Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu Syracuse University’s Office of Residence Life will sponsor a series of programs and events celebrating the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. during…