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Wind turbine firm joins SU in Clean Energy Collaborative

Tuesday, November 23, 2010, By News Staff

Faculty, students to take part in developing urban wind power Syracuse University and Impact Technologies Group of Syracuse have formed an alliance to convert Central New York winds into kilowatts. The SU School of Architecture and Department of Mechanical and…

Syracuse University senior receives prestigious international Marshall Scholarship

Tuesday, November 23, 2010, By News Staff

Syracuse University senior John Giammatteo has been named a 2011 Marshall Scholar by the Marshall Aid Commemoration Commission of Great Britain. The highly selective and prestigious award is presented annually to as many as 40 intellectually distinguished young Americans to…

Campaign for Syracuse University travels to strategic SU regions

Monday, November 22, 2010, By Veronica Hotaling

Boston-area alumnus Michael Thonis ’72 challenges Boston alums to join the effort Officially launched in November 2007, the five-year Campaign for Syracuse University is now at a critical juncture. With a total of $787,777,055 raised as of Sept. 30, and…

Children’s book ‘Reagan McFagen’ created by members of SU’s childcare staff

Monday, November 22, 2010, By News Staff

There’s a new character at Syracuse University, thanks to the efforts of two staff members at SU’s Early Education and Child Care Center (EECCC). Fran Paige, an assistant teacher at the center, is the author of a new, self-published children’s…

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Newhouse School announces Donald Vinik Fellowship in Goldring Arts Journalism program

Thursday, November 18, 2010, By Wendy S. Loughlin

Leah Rankin, a graduate student in the Goldring Arts Journalism program in Syracuse University’s S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications, has been named the Donald Vinik Fellow for 2010-2011. The fellowship, which includes a $10,000 tuition stipend, was made possible…

Orange Tree Fund makes funding available for student startups

Wednesday, November 17, 2010, By News Staff

Students at Syracuse University are eager to start exploring their business ideas, and the Orange Tree Fund (OTF) gives them a leg up to start a business before they even leave SU.  “College is the perfect time to start a…

Remembering Alice Reynolds ’60, professor of nursing emeriti, nurse-midwife, WWII army nurse

Tuesday, November 16, 2010, By News Staff

Alice Reynolds ‘60, professor emerita of nursing who retired from Syracuse University in 1984, died at age 90 on April 21, 2010, in  Syracuse. A memorial service was held on Nov. 5, 2010, at Holy Cross Church in DeWitt. She…

Director of Stickley Museum to speak at Nov. 18 IRP

Tuesday, November 16, 2010, By Eileen Jevis

The Institute for Retired Professionals (IRP) will host Greg Vadney, director and chief curator of the Stickley Museum, the official museum of L. & J.G. Stickely, Inc., on Thursday, Nov. 18. Vadney will discuss the 120-year history of Stickley furniture,…

TMR presents ‘Our Entrepreneurial History’

Tuesday, November 16, 2010, By Eileen Jevis

The Nov. 18 session of Thursday Morning Roundtable (TMR) features Gregg Tripoli, executive director of the Onondaga Historical Association (OHA). He will talk about some of the things that OHA is doing to contribute to economic development in our community,…

SU psychologist wins NSF CAREER award to study memory

Tuesday, November 16, 2010, By News Staff

For some, the warm, sweet smell of cookies baking in the oven evokes fond memories of sleigh bells, a nighttime visitor and prancing hooves on a rooftop. Smell is among countless cues that can trigger a memory, but researchers understand…