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Syracuse University presents inaugural Orange Circle Award Oct. 2 honoring alumni, students, friends who work to better the world

Monday, September 21, 2009, By Veronica Hotaling

The Syracuse University Alumni Association has created the Orange Circle Award to honor SU alumni, friends, faculty, staff and students who have achieved extraordinary accomplishments in support of others.

Emeritus professor of philosophy William Payne Alston dies

Friday, September 18, 2009, By News Staff

SU News Services(315) 443-3784 Professor emeritus of philosophy William Payne Alston, 87, a major figure in Syracuse University’s philosophy department whose teaching career spanned 50 years, died Sept. 13 at the Nottingham Residential Health Care Facility in Jamesville, N.Y. He…

Twenty parking spots along Connective Corridor transformed into one-day ‘green’ spaces

Friday, September 18, 2009, By News Staff

Jemeli Tanui(315) 443-5172 Joining thousands from around the world, 75 people from various Syracuse organizations and SUNY-ESF students are celebrating Global PARK(ing) Day by transforming 20 parking spots along the Connective Corridor into public art and relaxation spots. National PARK(ing)…

U.S. EPA’s Tom Kelly highlights role of science, communication in indoor air quality policy

Friday, September 18, 2009, By News Staff

Liz Miller(347) 432-2709 The opening plenary speaker on the fourth day of the Ninth International Healthy Buildings Conference, hosted by the Syracuse Center of Excellence, was Tom Kelly, director of the Indoor Environments Division (IED), a non-regulatory body of the…

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SU, Syracuse International Film Festival team up for ‘Forum on Music and Sound in Film’ Oct. 13-17

Friday, September 18, 2009, By Rob Enslin

An international array of film scholars, composers and sound designers is converging on Syracuse for the “Forum on Music and Sound in Film.”

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Emeritus professor of philosophy William Payne Alston dies

Friday, September 18, 2009, By News Staff

Professor emeritus of philosophy William Payne Alston, 87, died Sept. 13.

Five distinguished alumni to be honored with Arents Awards

Thursday, September 17, 2009, By News Staff

Jaime Winne Alvarez(315) 443-3784 Five distinguished Syracuse University alumni representing excellence in the areas of civil liberties and women’s rights, international business and law, the performing arts, social activism and literature will be honored with George Arents Awards during the…

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Five distinguished alumni to be honored with Arents Awards

Thursday, September 17, 2009, By News Staff

Arents Awards are the University’s highest alumni honor.

New antimicrobial webs developed by Syracuse University researchers sterilize medical implants for up to 14 days, reduce chance of infection

Wednesday, September 16, 2009, By News Staff

SU News Services(315) 443-3784 Treatment of hospital-related infections in the United States costs up to $11 billion a year, and about half of those infections are related to medical devices implanted in patients. Until now, efforts to control drug-resistant biofilms…

Maxwell, Newhouse schools to co-host international journalists as part of U.S. Department of State program

Wednesday, September 16, 2009, By News Staff

Jaime Winne Alvarez(315) 443-3784 Syracuse University’s Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs and S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications will jointly host a delegation of nine North Africa journalists from Oct. 1-7 as part of the U.S. Department of…