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Winter Carnival Weekend 2003 warms up an SU traditionFebruary 18, 2003Ellen Edgertonebedgert@syr.edu The heavy snow of a Syracuse winter might not always be welcome, but this year it’s an auspicious sign for the reappearance of a venerable SU tradition: Winter…

Syracuse University Jazz Ensemble to perform 50s style jazz on Feb. 18 in the Setnor AuditoriumFebruary 14, 2003Judy Holmesjlholmes@syr.edu Editor’s note: Free parking is available in the Irving Garage. Special needs parking is also available by calling 443-2191. The Syracuse…

Drama Department to present Eugene O’Neill’s final playFebruary 11, 2003 The Drama Department opens the Spring 2003 season with its production of Eugene O’Neill’s final completed work, “A Moon for the Misbegotten.” Directed by Rodney Hudson, the production runs Feb….

Six faculty and staff members earn Chancellor’s CitationsFebruary 10, 2003Matthew R. Snydermrsnyder@syr.edu In a Feb. 12 ceremony at the Sheraton Syracuse University Hotel and Conference Center, Chancellor Kenneth A. Shaw presented Chancellor’s Citations for Distinguished Service and for Exceptional Academic…

Feb. 11 Frontiers of Science lecture explores environmental threat of mercury contaminationFebruary 06, 2003Judy Holmesjlholmes@syr.edu Renowned environmental scientist Charles Driscoll, professor in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering in Syracuse University’s L.C. Smith College of Engineering and Computer Science,…

Syracuse Symphony Orchestra to present Brahms & Dvorak in SU’s Setnor Auditorium on Feb. 6February 03, 2003Cheryl Abramscabrams@syracusesymphony.org The acclaimed 22-year-old cellist Alisa Weilerstein will perform Antonin Dvorak’s tour de force, “Concerto in B Minor for Cello and Orchestra,” Op….

SU Community Raises $187,000 for United WayJanuary 30, 2003Judy Holmesjlholmes@syr.edu Syracuse University faculty, staff and students raised $187,000 for the United Way of Central New York during the University’s 2002 charity campaign. The donations exceeded the campaign goal by almost…

Syracuse University’s Shaw sets a winning example with high-profile leadership awardJanuary 28, 2003Matthew R. Snydermrsnyder@syr.edu Recognizing Syracuse University Chancellor Kenneth A. Shaw for his leadership in academe and in the community, the nation’s largest nonprofit education association will honor him…

Syracuse University’s School of Education hosts’Sacred Cows!’ discussion of standardized testingJanuary 23, 2003Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu Focus On, a publication from the Education Research Service Foundation, asked: “Standards accountability for schools and students, high-stakes tests-are they part of a movement that…

Parents Office to study family involvement in student success and retentionJanuary 22, 2003Matthew R. Snydermrsnyder@syr.edu Syracuse University’s Parents Office will launch a two year study of ways to support families of students from historically underrepresented groups and to enhance student…