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Chancellor Cantor outlines progress of Scholarship in ActionFebruary 05, 2007Cynthia J. Moritzcjmoritz@syr.edu Read the Chancellor’s address View the webcast Syracuse University’s vision, Scholarship in Action, is elevating the University’s prominence nationally, according to Chancellor and President Nancy Cantor. In her…

Chancellor Cantor speaks on ‘Scholarship in Action and the Expansive Mission of Higher Education’January 23, 2007Kevin Morrowkdmorrow@syr.edu On Tuesday, January 23 in Hendricks Chapel, Chancellor and President Nancy Cantor addressed the Syracuse University community on “Scholarship in Action and the…

Point of Contact Gallery presents ‘In Woman Veritas,’ first exhibit of 2007January 18, 2007Tere Paniaguatpaniagu@syr.edu “In Woman Veritas,” a selection of contemporary photography from the Point of Contact Art Collection, is on exhibit Jan. 19-Feb. 9 at The Point of…

Kauffman Foundation awards $3 million to Syracuse University and its partners to take Scholarship in Action to next levelDecember 14, 2006Kevin C. Quinnkcquinn@syr.edu The Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation today awarded Syracuse University a five-year, $3-million grant that will allow SU,…

DPS unionized staff approve contractDecember 08, 2006SU News ServicesSUnews@syr.edu Syracuse University’s unionized Department of Public Safety (DPS) employees approved a proposed three-year agreement by a 32-6 margin. A total of 52 DPS staff members were eligible to vote. The contract…

Point of Contact celebrates 30 years of publishing with anniversary anthology co-published with SU PressDecember 06, 2006Tere Paniaguatpaniagu@syr.edu The Point of Contact Gallery recently hosted a 30th-anniversary bash in which luminaries from the literary and academic communities gathered to commemorate…

Minority- and women-owned contractors recognized at conclusion of six-week program teaching the business side of the construction tradeNovember 13, 2006Kevin Morrowkdmorrow@syr.edu Syracuse University and Turner Construction Co. will host a reception and dinner Tuesday, Nov. 14, as the culmination of…

SU School of Education offering scholarships to SCSD employees pursuing master’s degrees for purpose of attracting teachers to ‘high-needs’ fieldsNovember 08, 2006Patrick Farrellpmfarrel@syr.edu The Syracuse University School of Education has launched an innovative scholarship program designed to attract teachers to…

Proposed DPS union contract voted downNovember 01, 2006Kevin Morrowkdmorrow@syr.edu Syracuse University’s unionized Department of Public Safety (DPS) employees today voted down a proposed three-year collective bargaining agreement. According to union officials, as conveyed to the University, the agreement was voted…

Human impact on continental erosion 10-15 times that of natural processes, says Syracuse earth sciences professorOctober 27, 2006Carol K. Masiclatclkim@syr.edu Most people don’t realize it, but they are very effective agents in changing the shape of the Earth’s surface. In…