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Founder of Black Entertainment Television to inspire entrepreneurs at 2006 WISE ConferenceMarch 21, 2006Amy Schmitzaemehrin@syr.edu A quarter of a century ago, Sheila C. Johnson made history. She, and then-husband Robert L. Johnson, started a weekly two-hour Friday night television network…

School of Information Studies Dean Raymond F. von Dran to step down from his position in August 2007March 21, 2006Amy Sloane-Garrisasloaneg@syr.edu Raymond F. von Dran, dean of the School of Information Studies (IST) at Syracuse University since 1995, announced today…

Galson to step down as DIPA development director; announces plans to retire next yearMarch 20, 2006Patrick Farrellpmfarrel@syr.edu Nirelle Galson, executive director of development and alumni relations for the Division of International Programs Abroad (DIPA), has announced plans to discontinue active…

CASE Center conference focuses on global collaboration, U.S. challengesMarch 20, 2006Sara Millersemortim@syr.edu On Wednesday, March 22, at 3:30 p.m., Robert D. Atkinson of the Progressive Policy Institute will lecture on “Global Collaboration: U.S. Challenges,” focusing on the elements of Friedman’s…

Warehouse architect to lecture at School of Architecture on March 31March 17, 2006Mary Kate O’Brienmcobrien@syr.edu Nationally acclaimed architect Richard Gluckman ’70, G’71 will lecture at the Syracuse University School of Architecture on March 31 at 4:30 p.m. in the auditorium…

SU to hold ‘largest indoor tailgate party’ and sports auction to benefit Boys & Girls Clubs of SyracuseMarch 17, 2006Wendy S. Loughlinwsloughl@syr.edu More than 200 items from nationally recognized professional and collegiate sports teams and players will be up for…

Discovery astronaut Stephen Robinson to give public lecture April 1March 17, 2006Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu Last July, the world watched with bated breath as astronaut Stephen Robinson, attached to a robotic arm only by his feet, made delicate repairs — the…

SU undergraduates organize Empowering Minds Movement Conference for hundreds of local high school studentsMarch 16, 2006Sara Millersemortim@syr.edu On March 31, hundreds of high school students will visit Syracuse University for a day of intellectual empowerment and motivation at the inaugural…

Deadline for Mayfest events is March 22March 16, 2006Sara Millersemortim@syr.edu Wednesday, March 22 is the deadline for Syracuse University students, faculty and staff to submit events for Mayfest, SU’s salute to student works of creativity, discovery, research and innovation. This…

‘Sisters Empowering Sisters’ conference to focus on enhancing lives of young women through education, mentoringMarch 15, 2006Cynthia J. Moritzcjmoritz@syr.edu “Sisters Empowering Sisters,” a conference for young women between the ages of 13 and 18, will explore how education and mentoring…