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SU Florence launches new book series with dramatic photographic essay on Great Flood of Florence, on eve of 40th anniversaryOctober 26, 2006Daeya Malboeufdmking04@syr.edu On Nov. 4, 1966, Florence, Italy, experienced the most devastating flood in its history, which crippled the…

University seeks internal nominations for vice chancellor/provostOctober 26, 2006SU News ServicesSUnews@syr.edu Syracuse University is seeking internal nominations and applications for the position of vice chancellor and provost. Faculty members with exemplary academic credentials are eligible to apply for this position….

Music therapy expert Suzanne Oliver to be first guest of FCI’s Friday/Saturday Project, Nov. 3-4October 25, 2006Patrick Farrellpmfarrel@syr.edu Nationally recognized music therapy expert Suzanne Oliver will be the inaugural speaker of the Facilitated Communication Institute’s new Friday/Saturday Project, on Friday,…

Educator, book conservator to speak on aesthetics of conservationOctober 24, 2006Sara Millersemortim@syr.edu At 4 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 3, conservator Gary Frost from the University of Iowa will present a lecture, “The Aesthetics of Conservation,” in which he will discuss…

2006 Syracuse Symposium on Environmental and Energy Systems to focus on designing with nature in innovative, built environmentsOctober 23, 2006Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu The Syracuse Center of Excellence in Environmental and Energy Systems will host the 6th Annual Syracuse Symposium on…

Zeichner to analyze role of public education in society as Centennial Lecture Series/Ganders Lecturer, Oct. 26October 18, 2006Patrick Farrellpmfarrel@syr.edu The School of Education will present Ken Zeichner, Hoefs-Bascom Professor of Teacher Education at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, as this year’s…

SU to host international web conference to discuss Internet governanceOctober 18, 2006Margaret Costello Spillettmcostell@syr.edu The issue of Internet governance is one of international significance; the web of networked computers that make up the Internet crosses all borders with no regard…

Syracuse University receives $8 million grant for GEAR UP programsOctober 17, 2006Sara Millersemortim@syr.edu The U.S. Department of Education has awarded Syracuse University a six-year, $8 million partnership grant to expand and continue projects through New York’s Gaining Early Awareness and…

‘Speaking of Science’ seminar series continues in D.C.October 16, 2006Sara Millersemortim@syr.edu On Oct. 19, The College of Arts and Sciences at Syracuse University will present another installment in its successful “Speaking of Science” series in Washington, D.C., for a panel…

New Yorker writer Elizabeth Kolbert to give 2006 Honors Lecture at Syracuse UniversityOctober 11, 2006Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu Elizabeth Kolbert, award-winning writer for The New Yorker and author of an acclaimed book on global warming, will visit Syracuse University on Oct….