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University enters Peace Corps’ annual top colleges ranking
University enters Peace Corps’ annual top colleges rankingJanuary 15, 2009SU News ServicesSUnews@syr.edu Syracuse University has entered the Peace Corps’ top 25 list of medium-size schools (enrollment of 5,001-15,000 undergraduates) producing Peace Corps volunteers. With 19 alumni currently serving as Peace…
Symposium will focus on Obama Administration’s Africa policy
Judy Holmes(315) 443-2201 Two days after President-elect Barack Obama takes the oath of office, Syracuse University will present “Obama and Africa: Which Way?” a multidisciplinary symposium sponsored by the Africa Initiative in the Department of African American Studies in SU’s…
Urban Video Project workshops announced for artists, educators and arts organizations
Erica Blust(315) 443-5891 Organizers of the Urban Video Project (UVP), a public arts initiative bringing art to the streets and buildings of Syracuse’s Connective Corridor, will offer free workshops on Thursday, Jan. 22; Friday, Jan. 23; and Friday, Feb. 13,…
Syracuse University symposium will focus on Obama Administration’s Africa policy
Syracuse University symposium will focus on Obama Administration’s Africa policyJanuary 14, 2009Judy Holmesjlholmes@syr.edu Two days after President-elect Barack Obama takes the oath of office, Syracuse University will present “Obama and Africa: Which Way?” a multidisciplinary symposium sponsored by the Africa…
SU announces dates of Urban Video Project workshops for artists, educators and arts organizations
SU announces dates of Urban Video Project workshops for artists, educators and arts organizationsJanuary 14, 2009Erica Blustesblust@syr.edu Organizers of the Urban Video Project (UVP), a public arts initiative bringing art to the streets and buildings of Syracuse’s Connective Corridor, will…
Maxwell to host Jan. 21 economic forum on financial crisis
Jill Leonhardt(315) 443-5492 The Maxwell School will host an economic forum on Jan. 21, featuring six faculty members from Maxwell and the Whitman School of Management, who will explain and discuss the root causes of the current financial crisis and…
Maxwell to host economic forum Jan. 21 on financial crisis and Obama Administration’s proposed recovery strategies
Maxwell to host economic forum Jan. 21 on financial crisis and Obama Administration’s proposed recovery strategiesJanuary 07, 2009Jill Leonhardtjlleonha@maxwell.syr.edu The Maxwell School will host an economic forum on Jan. 21, featuring six faculty members from Maxwell and the Whitman School…
Fiscal update from Chancellor Cantor
Fiscal update from Chancellor CantorJanuary 07, 2009SU News ServicesSUnews@syr.edu Dear SU Campus Community Members, As we begin a new year and continue to watch the global financial crisis unfold, I want to write briefly to give some closure to the…
iSchool mourns passing of Dean Emeritus Robert S. Taylor
Margaret Spillett(315) 443-1069 Robert S. Taylor, dean emeritus of the School of Information Studies at Syracuse University (iSchool), died Thursday, Jan. 1, at the Francis House in Syracuse after a lengthy illness. He was 90. During his tenure from 1972-81,…
Message from Chancellor Cantor regarding events in the Middle East
Chancellor Nancy Cantor Dear Students, Faculty and Staff, I write to express my and the University’s concern for members of the SU community who are affected by the newly inflamed conflict in the Middle East that has claimed the lives…