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Business & Economy

First Near Westside Initiative microloan to support new business creating eight jobs

Monday, May 23, 2011, By News Staff

The Near Westside Initiative (NWI) has approved its first microloan since launching an innovative micro-lending program in an effort to spur economic development on the Near Westside. The first loan, in the amount of $12,000, has been approved for the…

BBI research associate elected to Society for Disability Studies board

Friday, May 20, 2011, By News Staff

Omolara Funmilola Akinpelu, research associate with the Burton Blatt Institute (BBI) at Syracuse University, has been elected to serve on the board of directors of the Society for Disability Studies (SDS). Akinpelu’s three-year term begins at the conclusion of June’s…

Campus & Community

Thompson becomes chairman of the Syracuse University Board of Trustees

Tuesday, May 17, 2011, By Kevin C. Quinn

At Syracuse University’s Board of Trustees annual meeting held this past Saturday, May 14, Chairman-elect Richard L. Thompson G’67 officially assumed the role of chairman of the University’s Board of Trustees. Outgoing chairman John H. Chapple ’75 completed his term as…

Campus & Community

SU in the News: Tuesday, May 10

Tuesday, May 10, 2011, By News Staff

Len Burman of Maxwell School launches Impertinent Economist blog in Forbes

Campus & Community

SU in the News: Wednesday, April 27

Thursday, April 28, 2011, By News Staff

College of Law’s David Cay Johnston speaks with radio stations around the country on Paul Ryan’s proposed federal budget plan

Campus & Community

April 27 pre-concert ‘grease talk’ part of SU Showcase events

Wednesday, April 27, 2011, By News Staff

Prior to taking the stage at Syracuse University’s Jabberwocky Café on Wednesday night, April 27, the eco-friendly indie band Big Tree will give a 4 p.m. vegetable oil vehicle demonstration at the loading dock of Ernie Davis Hall, 619 Comstock Ave.

Campus & Community

Defensive Driving Course

Tuesday, April 26, 2011, By News Staff

The Safety Department is offering a six-hour National Safety Council Defensive Driving Course for faculty, staff, students and the general public.

Campus & Community

SU in the News: Monday, April 25

Monday, April 25, 2011, By News Staff

Arts and Sciences’ Sheldon Stone quoted in LiveScience on Higgs boson subatomic particle

Health & Society

New executive education program launched in Europe focused on effective drug policy

Friday, April 22, 2011, By Michele Barrett

The College of Human Ecology’s addiction studies program and SU Europe have partnered with the Council of Europe’s Pompidou Group to create a new trans-Atlantic executive education program focused on implementing effective drug policy and governance. The five-day summit will…

Beauford and Rodoski honored by YWCA

Thursday, April 21, 2011, By News Staff

Two Syracuse University staff members will be honored April 28 at the YWCA’s 13th annual Day of Commitment to Eliminate Racism and Promote Diversity Luncheon, at the Holiday Inn in Liverpool.