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As students prepare for pivotal elections, SU launches ambitious Rock the Vote campaign
As students prepare for pivotal elections, SU launches ambitious Rock the Vote campaignSeptember 25, 2008Matthew R. Snydermrsnyder@syr.edu The 2008 general election is galvanizing young people nationwide. Closer to home, reported figures indicate a 160 percent increase in turnout among voters…
SU College of Law welcomes community to global poverty solutions conference Oct. 3
SU College of Law welcomes community to global poverty solutions conference Oct. 3September 25, 2008Jaclyn D. Grossojgrosso@law.syr.edu How do we end the cycle of poverty? What role does community economic development play? These are the central questions being asked at…
Hall of Fame astronaut Fred Gregory honors Syracuse University student with ‘The Right Stuff’
Hall of Fame astronaut Fred Gregory honors Syracuse University student with ‘The Right Stuff’ September 22, 2008Judy Holmesjlholmes@syr.edu Three-time Space Shuttle astronaut Fred Gregory will present Syracuse University senior Avi Hameroff with a $10,000 scholarship from the Astronaut Scholarship Foundation…
Syracuse University celebrates Latino Heritage Month with commemorative lecture by novelist Junot Diaz Sept. 24
Syracuse University celebrates Latino Heritage Month with commemorative lecture by novelist Junot Diaz Sept. 24September 22, 2008Carol K. Masiclatclkim@syr.edu On Wednesday, Sept. 24, Syracuse University will host former SU professor and Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist Junot Diaz for the Latino Heritage…
The 2008 SyracuseCoE Symposium to welcome experts in sustainable communities and environments to Syracuse
The 2008 SyracuseCoE Symposium to welcome experts in sustainable communities and environments to SyracuseSeptember 19, 2008Martin Wallsmwalls@syracusecoe.org The Syracuse Center of Excellence (SyracuseCoE) will introduce Central Upstate New York to the best “green and clean” practices of urban development, neighborhood…
New Focus on Faculty Forum begins this fall, addresses teaching, research, scholarship, creative work
New Focus on Faculty Forum begins this fall, addresses teaching, research, scholarship, creative workSeptember 16, 2008SU News ServicesSUnews@syr.edu A new forum for faculty fellowship, exchange and discussion will begin this fall with an event scheduled for Oct. 16. The Focus…
Women’s health seminar on Sept. 27 strives to improve access to cancer detection and control programs
Women’s health seminar on Sept. 27 strives to improve access to cancer detection and control programsSeptember 16, 2008Michele Barrettmibarret@syr.edu In an effort to impress upon women in the local community the important role they must play in health advocacy, the…
Four distinguished alumni to be honored with Arents Awards at Reunion Gala Luncheon
Four distinguished alumni to be honored with Arents Awards at Reunion Gala LuncheonSeptember 15, 2008Sara Millersemortim@syr.edu Four distinguished Syracuse University alumni representing excellence in the areas of literature, publishing, business and medicine will be honored at Reunion + Homecoming Weekend…
New SU residence hall to be named for late Orange legend Ernie Davis
New SU residence hall to be named for late Orange legend Ernie DavisSeptember 14, 2008Kevin Morrowkdmorrow@syr.edu The new state-of-the-art residence hall to open in August 2009 at 619 Comstock Ave. will bear the name Ernie Davis Hall, after the late…
Everson Museum opens exhibition of Marie Antoinette-inspired fashion by VPA faculty member Jeffrey Mayer Sept. 20
Everson Museum opens exhibition of Marie Antoinette-inspired fashion by VPA faculty member Jeffrey Mayer Sept. 20September 10, 2008SU News ServicesSUnews@syr.edu The Everson Museum of Art will present “Marie Antoinette: Styling the 18th-Century Superstar,” a unique exhibition of contemporary fashion design…