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SU in the News: Monday, May 3, 2010
SU NEWS AND EVENTS COVERAGE Donald Siegel, earth sciences professor in The College of Arts and Sciences, is featured in a Post-Standard article about the debate over hydrofracking and its regulation in New York State. Retired Syracuse University professors Bryce…
SU in the News: Monday, May 3
Maxwell School’s John Palmer quoted in Associated Press on health care law and Medicare
Early Education and Child Care Center, VPA students collaborate on play-centric learning tools
The tools were designed and built by students in the Environmental Practicum class.
SU mourns loss of beloved German scholar, teacher
Outside Gerlinde Ulm Sanford’s office in H.B. Crouse Hall is a small altar adorned with reminders of one of Syracuse University’s most beloved professors: a copy of Goethe’s “Faust,” photos and postcards, several origami balls, flowers and dried fruit and leaves. Tucked inside one of the artifacts—a magazine about Weimar, Sanford’s second home—is a faded clipping about the 2004 fire that tore through the city’s Herzogin Anna Amalia Library, destroying more than 50,000 books. Friend and colleague Karl Solibakke suspects that the conflagration was not far from Sanford’s mind, even up until her death on Tuesday, April 27, at age 70.
Syracuse University featured in green colleges guidebook
Syracuse University is one of the country’s most environmentally-responsible colleges according to The Princeton Review. The nationally known education services company selected SU for inclusion in a unique new resource it has created for college applicants, “The Princeton Review’s Guide to 286 Green Colleges.”
Research finds low oxygen resources in CNY’s Three Rivers system
A unique three-year longitudinal and vertical study of Central New York’s Three Rivers system—involving the Oswego, Oneida and Seneca rivers—has revealed that oxygen resources have become degraded by several stressors, including the impact of wastewater treatment plants, nonpoint runoff, an increase in invasive zebra mussels and channelization of the flow.
Banner-raising ceremony at Roberts School on May 18 to salute Schools of Promise inclusion initiative
Roberts is the second Syracuse school to implement Schools of Promise, an initiative to include all students in general education classrooms, especially those children who have traditionally been marginalized.
Brand-Yourself delivers impressive last pitch in $200k emerging business competition
The team of Syracuse University students who make up Brand-Yourself led off the five finalists’ presentations in NY’s Creative Core’s $200,000 Emerging Business Competition on April 27 at Onondaga Community College’s Storer Auditorium.
SU launches signature Integrated Learning Majors
The College of Arts and Sciences has announced programs in forensic science, ethics and neuroscience.
August Wilson’s ‘Fences’ opens May 5 at Syracuse Stage
August Wilson’s “Fences” will open May 5 at Syracuse Stage.