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Arts & Culture

New summer abroad program explores Italian film studies, restoration in Bologna

Thursday, July 21, 2011, By Erica Blust

Students of Syracuse University Abroad‘s new summer program, Italian Film Studies and Restoration in Bologna, are spending five weeks immersed in one of Italy’s most vibrant cultural cities learning about classic cinema and attending sessions on film restoration. Nine SU…

Campus & Community

SU in the News: Thursday, July 21

Thursday, July 21, 2011, By News Staff

Bloomberg quotes Maxwell School’s Len Burman on curtailing preferential tax treatment of capital gains and dividends

Campus & Community

Words of JFK inspire immigrant to seek new life in the U.S.

Wednesday, July 20, 2011, By Eileen Jevis

In his home in the Democratic Republic of Congo, Roland Nzima was working as a technical engineer and a project manager. While he experienced some level of success, Nzima knew he had to make a choice between his career and…

Media, Law & Policy

TRAC: Immigration continues to top federal prosecutions

Wednesday, July 20, 2011, By News Staff

According to an analysis of Department of Justice data by the Transactional Records Access Clearinghouse (TRAC), a total of 15,173 federal criminal prosecutions were recorded as being filed during April 2011. Immigration charges again took the top two spots for…

Campus & Community

Mitchell elected faculty representative to Board of Trustees

Monday, July 18, 2011, By News Staff

Don Mitchell, distinguished professor of geography in the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs, and The College of Arts and Sciences, has been elected by the Syracuse University Board of Trustees as faculty representative. The appointment became effective May…

Chilled Water Plant receives wastewater compliance award

Wednesday, July 13, 2011, By News Staff

Syracuse University’s Chilled Water Plant has been recognized for its performance in protecting local waterways from pollutants discharged into the county sewer system. The plant, which is part of SU’s Steam Station, received a 2010 Onondaga County Industrial Achievement Award…

Veterans

Entrepreneurship Bootcamp for Veterans with Disabilities celebrates fifth year

Wednesday, July 13, 2011, By News Staff

Features keynotes by U.S. Department of Labor Assistant Secretary Ray Jefferson and legendary high school basketball coach Bob Hurley Sr. On Saturday, July 16, the Whitman School of Management at Syracuse University will welcome a new class of 25 veterans…

Business & Economy

Limited number of applications being accepted for residency at South Side Innovation Center

Wednesday, July 13, 2011, By News Staff

If you have always wanted to become an entrepreneur, or dreamed of running your own business and taking charge of your economic future, here’s your chance. A limited number of applications are being accepted to become a resident business client…

Whitman’s Amezcua selected for international entrepreneurship doctoral dissertation award

Wednesday, July 13, 2011, By News Staff

Alejandro Amezcua, a post-doctoral scholar in the Whitman School of Management, has been chosen as this year’s National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) Dissertation Award winner. Titled “Boon Or Boondoggle? Business Incubation as Entrepreneurship Policy,” Amezcua’s dissertation investigates whether incubated…

Arts & Culture

2011 South Side Film Festival continues July 15

Tuesday, July 12, 2011, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

The Syracuse University South Side Initiative and the Southside Community Coalition are sponsoring the fifth annual South Side Film Festival this month. Other sponsors of the event include KeyBank and Visual Technologies. A film will be shown each Friday, July…