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Blanck to argue asylum and disability case before U.S. Court of Appeals

Thursday, July 30, 2009, By News Staff

Me’Shae Brooks-Rolling(315) 443-8455 Peter Blanck, University Professor and chairman of the Burton Blatt Institute (BBI) at Syracuse University, will argue before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit in New Orleans on Aug. 3. The case, Kornennkova v….

BBI Chair and University Professor Peter Blanck to argue asylum and disability case before U.S. Court of Appeals

Thursday, July 30, 2009, By News Staff

BBI Chair and University Professor Peter Blanck to argue asylum and disability case before U.S. Court of AppealsJuly 30, 2009Me’Shae Brooks-Rollingmrolling@law.syr.edu Peter Blanck, University Professor and chairman of the Burton Blatt Institute (BBI) at Syracuse University, will argue before the…

SU’s Mulliken, Hill draft ALA disabilities resolutions

Thursday, July 30, 2009, By News Staff

SU’s Mulliken, Hill draft ALA disabilities resolutionsJuly 30, 2009Pamela McLaughlinpwmclaug@syr.edu Syracuse University Librarian Adina Mulliken and Eve Hill of the Burton Blatt Institute (BBI) at Syracuse University were instrumental in the recent passage of two resolutions by the American Library…

UVP celebrates 40th anniversary of moon landing with a space-themed film extravaganza

Wednesday, July 15, 2009, By News Staff

UVP celebrates 40th anniversary of moon landing with a space-themed film extravaganzaJuly 15, 2009Jemeli Tanuijetanui@syr.edu Central New York residents and visitors are invited to enjoy short, space-themed videos at the Urban Video Project’s (UVP) Monroe Building location, 333 E. Onondaga…

Enhanced program for first-year students announced

Thursday, June 25, 2009, By News Staff

Peter Englot(315) 443-1921 Syracuse University Vice Chancellor and Provost Eric F. Spina has announced enhancements to the University-wide program for first-year students that introduces them to the campus’s vibrant intellectual life. The Shared First-Year Reading Program is evolving into the…

SU physicist receives more than $2 million for quantum computing research

Tuesday, June 9, 2009, By News Staff

Judy Holmes(315) 443-2201 A Syracuse University physicist has received more than $2 million from two federal agencies to further his research into building nanoscale superconducting circuits that may someday form the basis of quantum computers. The funding will also be…

Syracuse University physicist receives more than $2 million for quantum computing research

Tuesday, June 9, 2009, By News Staff

Syracuse University physicist receives more than $2 million for quantum computing researchJune 09, 2009Judy Holmesjlholmes@syr.edu A Syracuse University physicist has received more than $2 million from two federal agencies to further his research into building nanoscale superconducting circuits that may…

SU College of Law students selected for prestigious Summer Corps program

Tuesday, June 9, 2009, By News Staff

SU College of Law students selected for prestigious Summer Corps programJune 09, 2009Jaclyn D. Grossojgrosso@law.syr.edu Summer legal positions are extremely competitive this year, yet four Syracuse University College of Law students have been selected for the esteemed Equal Justice Works…

New book by SU School of Education’s George Theoharis explores keys to effective school leadership

Thursday, May 14, 2009, By News Staff

New book by SU School of Education’s George Theoharis explores keys to effective school leadershipMay 14, 2009Patrick Farrellpmfarrel@syr.edu In his latest book, “The School Leaders Our Children Deserve: Seven Keys to Equity, Social Justice and School Reform” (Teachers College Press,…

Syracuse University Chancellor and President Nancy Cantor to receive honorary degree from Emory University

Wednesday, May 6, 2009, By News Staff

Syracuse University Chancellor and President Nancy Cantor to receive honorary degree from Emory UniversityMay 06, 2009Kevin C. Quinnkcquinn@syr.edu Syracuse University Chancellor and President Nancy Cantor will receive an honorary Doctor of Laws degree, honoris causa, from Emory University during Emory’s…