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Connectivity of Student Support and Retention programs to be enhanced

Friday, December 7, 2007, By News Staff

Connectivity of Student Support and Retention programs to be enhancedDecember 07, 2007Peter Englotptenglot@syr.edu Vice Chancellor and Provost Eric Spina has announced that the programs of the Division of Student Support and Retention (SSR) are being realigned to connect them more…

University Lectures requests speaker proposals for 2008-09 season

Friday, December 7, 2007, By News Staff

University Lectures requests speaker proposals for 2008-09 seasonDecember 07, 2007Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu In the seven years since its inception, the University Lectures series has been a force for engagement and inclusion on the Syracuse University campus, bringing together diverse communities…

$3 million National Science Foundation grant helps upstate colleges recruit minority students into STEM fields

Friday, December 7, 2007, By News Staff

$3 million National Science Foundation grant helps upstate colleges recruit minority students into STEM fieldsDecember 07, 2007Susan Feightnersfeightn@syr.edu The National Science Foundation has awarded $3 million over five years to an alliance of upstate New York colleges and universities, administered…

College of Human Services and Health Professions changes its name

Thursday, December 6, 2007, By News Staff

College of Human Services and Health Professions changes its nameDecember 06, 2007Gillian Ottmangeottma@syr.edu Effective immediately, the College of Human Services and Health Professions has changed its name to the College of Human Ecology. The name change is a result of…

SU dedicates renovated residence hall in honor of Oren Lyons ’58: faithkeeper, scholar, activist, artist, athlete

Tuesday, December 4, 2007, By News Staff

SU dedicates renovated residence hall in honor of Oren Lyons ’58: faithkeeper, scholar, activist, artist, athleteDecember 04, 2007SU News ServicesSUnews@syr.edu On Nov. 28, more than 100 Native American leaders, family and friends; students, faculty and staff; and political and community…

Syracuse University staff members/alumni lead ranks of Syracuse’s 10th-anniversary 40 Under 40 class

Tuesday, December 4, 2007, By News Staff

Syracuse University staff members/alumni lead ranks of Syracuse’s 10th-anniversary 40 Under 40 classDecember 04, 2007Matthew R. Snydermrsnyder@syr.edu Three Syracuse University employees–each an SU alumna–recently joined peers from around Central New York as honorees of 40 Under 40 Syracuse. The 40…

Gift from alumnus William ‘Ted’ Frantz ’80 will help engineering students take flight

Monday, December 3, 2007, By News Staff

Gift from alumnus William ‘Ted’ Frantz ’80 will help engineering students take flightDecember 03, 2007Tricia Hopkinsthopkins@syr.edu Beginning in the Fall 2008 semester, aerospace engineering students in the L.C. Smith College of Engineering and Computer Science (LCS) will be able to…

Syracuse University earth sciences professors lead major geological investigation in Papua New Guinea through $3.6 million National Science Foundation grant

Monday, December 3, 2007, By News Staff

Syracuse University earth sciences professors lead major geological investigation in Papua New Guinea through $3.6 million National Science Foundation grantDecember 03, 2007Sara Millersemortim@syr.edu The National Science Foundation’s Continental Dynamics Program has awarded a five-year, $3.595 million grant to Syracuse University,…

ESF celebrates December Convocation

Monday, December 3, 2007, By News Staff

ESF celebrates December ConvocationDecember 03, 2007SU News ServicesSUnews@syr.edu The SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry (ESF) will award 129 degrees, including 13 Ph.D.s, during the 2007 December Convocation, Friday, Dec. 7, from 3-5 p.m. in Hendricks Chapel. Three alumni…

Patrick T. Mather joins Syracuse University faculty to lead cross-University efforts in biomaterials research

Wednesday, November 28, 2007, By News Staff

Patrick T. Mather joins Syracuse University faculty to lead cross-University efforts in biomaterials researchNovember 28, 2007Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu Prior to entering college, Patrick T. Mather, an avid guitarist, thought he would be a musician. That all changed when Mather, a…