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iSchool at Syracuse researchers improve teachers’ ability to research lesson plans October 10, 2007Margaret Costello Spillettmcostell@syr.edu Educators across the country face the challenge of teaching to the standards mandated by the federal No Child Left Behind Act and to meeting…

‘Screening Free Speech’ film festival at Syracuse University focuses on threats to free speech, freedom of expressionOctober 09, 2007Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu “Screening Free Speech,” a film festival celebrating the First Amendment, will be held Friday, Oct. 19-Sunday, Oct. 21, at…

Syracuse University’s Annual Ray Smith Symposium to focus on research into iconic booksOctober 08, 2007Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu Syracuse University’s College of Arts and Sciences is aiming to reinvigorate research into iconic books during the annual Ray Smith Symposium, to be…

Gelfand, Rosenthal to be honored with Eggers AwardsOctober 04, 2007SU News ServicesSUnews@syr.edu Two Syracuse University alumni — both of whom have celebrated their 50th class reunion — will be honored with Melvin A. Eggers Senior Alumni Awards this fall. Vice…

Four to receive Alumni Awards; junior Brian Spendley to receive Orange Spirit AwardOctober 04, 2007Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu Four Syracuse University alumni have been chosen to be honored with the Outstanding Alumni Awards and the Outstanding Young Alumni Award. In addition,…

SU’s Kennedy named 2007 winner of Isabella Gardner Poetry AwardOctober 04, 2007Sara Millersemortim@syr.edu Christopher Kennedy, associate professor of English and director of the M.F.A. Program in Creative Writing at Syracuse University, has been named the 2007 winner of the prestigious…

Out and Ally List to affirm support of Coming Out Week, LGBT concernsOctober 03, 2007SU News ServicesSUnews@syr.edu Syracuse University will host a campus-wide celebration Oct. 8-12 of Coming Out Week, an SU tradition within the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, questioning…

‘Folk Arts Soul of Syracuse’ festival celebrates refugee, immigrant traditions Oct. 27October 02, 2007Sara Millersemortim@syr.edu The City of Syracuse has always been a magnet for cultural diversity. Each year, about 700 new immigrants resettle in Syracuse’s city neighborhoods, yet their…

Library of Congress and New York Center for the Book sponsor youth reading and writing contestOctober 02, 2007Pamela McLaughlinpwmclaug@syr.edu The New York Center for the Book, located at Syracuse University Library, is again collaborating with the Library of Congress in…

Newhouse III receives Best of 2007 honor from New York Construction magazineOctober 02, 2007Jaime Winne Alvarezjlwinne@syr.edu Newhouse III, the newly opened third building of Syracuse University’s S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications, has been honored by New York Construction magazine…