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State governments are running better, many ready for an economic downturnJanuary 30, 2001A full year after Y2K, the computer bug that many believedwould shut down global commerce is having an unexpected and positive impact in asurprising area– state government management….

Study by research team, published in the Jan. 26 issue of Science magazine, proves that climate changes in the Northern Hemisphere affect the climate south of the equatorJanuary 26, 2001Judy Holmesjlholmes@syr.edu A team of scientists from Syracuse University, Duke Universityand…

The Maxwell School of Syracuse University awarded $8.7 million Department of Defense training contractJanuary 20, 2001Jill Leonhardtjlleonha@maxwell.syr.edu National Security Studies program for senior military and civilian executives wins five-year extension The Maxwell School of Syracuse University has been awarded a…

Syracuse University visiting professor will speak on Hamlet in Jan. 22 presentationJanuary 20, 2001Judy Holmesjlholmes@syr.edu Stephen Greenblatt, the Harry Levin Professor of Literature at Harvard University, will present “Hamlet in Purgatory” at 6 p.m. Jan. 22 in the Kilian Room,…

Twenty-two academic initiatives win grants through 2001 Vision Fund programJanuary 20, 2001Judy Holmesjlholmes@syr.edu Syracuse University has awarded Vision Fund grants to 22 newacademic initiatives for the year 2001 funding cycle. The Vision Fund programwas established in 1998 to stimulate innovative…

Basketball + Blankets = Help for the HomelessJanuary 19, 2001Judy Holmesjlholmes@syr.edu Students Offering Service, SU women’s basketball team, campus groups mount blank drive. There’s nothing better than snuggling under a warm blanket with a hot cup of cocoa on a…

Diversity training program seeks student participantsJanuary 19, 2001Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu The developers of a training program to help students increase their diversity skills and learn ways to address diversity issues on campus and in society are seeking program participants. Cynthia…

Jeffrey Wigand, former tobacco executive who ‘blew the whistle’ on tobacco industry research and practices, to speak about his experiences Jan. 24 at Syracuse UniversityJanuary 12, 2001Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu Jeffrey Wigand, the former Brown and Willamson Tobacco Corp. executive labeled…

Five will be honored with Unsung Heroes and Heroines Awards at Syracuse University’s Martin Luther King Jr. CelebrationJanuary 12, 2001 The following are the 2001 recipients of Unsung Heroes andHeroines Awards, to be presented during the 16th Annual Martin Luther…

Eleven Feinstone Grants awarded to further dialogue on multicultural issues on the Syracuse University campusJanuary 12, 2001Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu The 11 new recipients of the Chancellor’s Feinstone Grants for Multicultural Initiatives are working on projects aimed at advancing campus dialogue…