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Pramod Varshney named director of Syracuse University’s CASE Center
Pramod Varshney named director of Syracuse University’s CASE CenterJanuary 16, 2009Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu Pramod Varshney, Distinguished Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science in Syracuse University’s L.C. Smith College of Engineering and Computer Science, has been named director of the…
SU promotes Learning Communities co-founder as director of residence life
Matthew R. Snyder(315) 443-7082 As Syracuse University welcomed students back to campus for the Spring 2009 semester, the Division of Student Affairs appointed veteran residence life leader Terra L. Peckskamp as director of residence life. In this role, Peckskamp will…
National Institutes of Health recognizes Cowart for leadership in eliminating health disparities
Michele Barrett(315) 443-6172 The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ National Institutes of Health recently honored pioneers across the country and their best practices models of eliminating health disparities. Luvenia Cowart, Ed.D., R.N., professor of practice in the Department…
National Institutes of Health recognizes SU’s Cowart for leadership in eliminating health disparities in African Americans
National Institutes of Health recognizes SU’s Cowart for leadership in eliminating health disparities in African AmericansJanuary 13, 2009Michele Barrettmibarret@syr.edu The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ National Institutes of Health recently honored pioneers across the country and their best…
Electronic Media Communications creates video spot on University’s sustainable leadership
Sara Miller(315) 443-9038 As part of Syracuse University’s participation in NBC Universal’s Green Week, the Office of Electronic Media Communications (EMC) developed a special sustainability video spot that aired during the Syracuse vs. Notre Dame football game on Nov. 22….
iSchool mourns passing of Dean Emeritus Robert S. Taylor
Margaret Spillett(315) 443-1069 Robert S. Taylor, dean emeritus of the School of Information Studies at Syracuse University (iSchool), died Thursday, Jan. 1, at the Francis House in Syracuse after a lengthy illness. He was 90. During his tenure from 1972-81,…
MacJannet Foundation global citizenship prize deadline extended
MacJannet Foundation global citizenship prize deadline extendedDecember 15, 2008Peter Englotptenglot@syr.edu The deadline for nominations for the first-ever MacJannet Prize has been extended to Jan.15, 2009. The competition is presented by the MacJannet Foundation and the Talloires Network, of which Syracuse…
Copeland-Morgan elected chair of board of trustees for the College Board
Kevin Morrow(315) 443-3784 Youlonda Copeland-Morgan, associate vice president for enrollment management and director of scholarships and student aid at Syracuse University, has been elected to serve a two-year term as chair of the College Board‘s board of trustees. The election…
School of Education’s Dawn Johnson named to ACPA Professional Preparation Commission
Patrick Farrell(315) 443-5421 Dawn Johnson, assistant professor of higher education in Syracuse University’s School of Education, has been named to the American College Personnel Association (ACPA) Professional Preparation Commission Directorate. “This is a great honor and a super group,” says…
National Entrepreneurship Bootcamp for Vets with Disabilities program adds Purdue to consortium
National Entrepreneurship Bootcamp for Vets with Disabilities program adds Purdue to consortium December 02, 2008Amy Schmitzaemehrin@syr.edu The innovative Entrepreneurship Bootcamp for Veterans with Disabilities (EBV) today announced a fifth partner in its national consortium. The Krannert School of Management at…