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Westcott Neighborhood Bulb Giveaway/Garden Extravaganza will distribute more than 17,000 daffodil bulbs

Monday, September 13, 2010, By News Staff

The Westcott Neighborhood eighth annual Bulb Giveaway/Garden Extravaganza is working to distribute more than 17,000 bulbs for planting throughout Syracuse this fall.

Campus & Community

University Lectures 2010-11 season begins Sept. 21 with award-winning green economic strategist Majora Carter

Wednesday, September 8, 2010, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

Majora Carter, green economic strategist, television and radio host and president of the Majora Carter Group, LLC, will kick off a spectacular 10th season of the University Lectures series on Tuesday, Sept. 21.

Four distinguished alumni to be honored with Arents Awards Oct. 15

Tuesday, September 7, 2010, By News Staff

The awards will be part of the Orange Central celebration.

Campus & Community

2010 Goon Squad continues the long tradition at SU

Thursday, September 2, 2010, By News Staff

The Goon Squad is a tradition at Syracuse University that dates back to the 1940s. The Goon Squad consists of volunteer upperclassmen who assist new students and their families as they move into residence halls and at other events throughout…

Pulse announces 2010-11 season

Thursday, September 2, 2010, By News Staff

This year’s line-up includes Branford Marsalis, Brian Stokes Mitchell.

STEM

SU professor awarded NSF grant to design more secure Web browsers

Friday, August 27, 2010, By News Staff

Wenliang Du, professor of computer science in the L.C Smith College of Engineering and Computer Science, has received a $471,970 grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to explore ways to make web browsers a safer environment for information gathering and dissemination.

Red House Arts Center, Syracuse International Film Festival present Iva Bittova

Thursday, August 26, 2010, By News Staff

The Red House Arts Center and the Syracuse International Film Festival will open their new series “Wine, Women & Film” on Sept. 9.

STEM

Syracuse University research team uses nanobiotechnology-manipulated light particles to accelerate algae growth; may be a key to creating efficient biofuel production

Tuesday, August 24, 2010, By News Staff

Scientists and engineers seek to meet three goals in the production of biofuels from non-edible sources such as microalgae: efficiency, economical production and ecological sustainability. A team led by Syracuse University’s Radhakrishna Sureshkumar, professor and chair of biomedical and chemical engineering in the L.C. Smith College of Engineering and Computer Science, has uncovered a process that is a promising step toward accomplishing these three goals.

Campus & Community

SU named by G.I. Jobs magazine as a 2011 Military Friendly School

Monday, August 23, 2010, By News Staff

For the second year in a row, SU has been named by G.I. Jobs magazine as a Military Friendly School, ranking the University in the top 15 percent of colleges, universities and trade schools nationwide that are doing the most to embrace America’s veterans.

Campus & Community

Information about Ramadan observance

Friday, August 20, 2010, By News Staff

Ramadan will continue until September 10, when the university will recognize the celebration of Eid-ul-Fitr. Classes are cancelled that day.