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SU’s Burton Blatt Institute enters historic partnership with Israel to promote disability rightsJune 07, 2007Jaime Winne Alvarez jlwinne@syr.edu The Burton Blatt Institute: Centers of Innovation on Disability at Syracuse University (BBI) and the State of Israel’s Ministry of Social Affairs…

SU College of Law professors, students assess FBI documents in hopes of reopening unsolved 1964 civil rights murder caseMay 07, 2007Jaime Winne Alvarezjlwinne@syr.edu Syracuse University College of Law Professors Janis McDonald and Paula Johnson and a group of SU law…

Explorer Wade Davis shares insights, images about vanishing cultures in next University Lectures presentation, Feb. 28 January 04, 2007SU News ServicesSUnews@syr.edu Wade Davis, explorer-in-residence at the National Geographic Society, has made a career of visiting some of the most remote…

Fourth Annual South Asia Human Rights Film Festival to be held Oct. 26-28October 26, 2006Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu The Fourth Annual South Asia Human Rights Film Festival will be held Thursday, Oct. 26, through Saturday, Oct. 28, co-sponsored by the S.I….

Two-part series of ‘Onondaga Land Rights and Our Common Future’ to focus on restoration of land, lakeOctober 09, 2006Sara Millersemortim@syr.edu As part of the continuing yearlong lecture series “Onondaga Land Rights and Our Common Future,” two evening events, the first…

SU’s Burton Blatt Institute partners with Center for International Rehabilitation to promote disability rightsOctober 02, 2006Jaime Winne Alvarezjlwinne@syr.edu The Burton Blatt Institute: Centers of Innovation on Disability at Syracuse University (BBI) and the Center for International Rehabilitation (CIR) recently signed…

SU’s Burton Blatt Institute to honor legacy of disability rights advocates at Oct. 10 breakfast in New York CitySeptember 20, 2006Jaime Winne Alvarezjlwinne@syr.edu On Oct. 10, the Burton Blatt Institute: Centers of Innovation on Disability at Syracuse University will honor…

SU students work on Nancy Larraine Hoffmann’s Civil Rights Connection in Gulf Coast regionJune 07, 2006Jaime Winne Alvarezjlwinne@syr.edu Syracuse University graduate students Angela Baldridge and Kiran Nagaraj and sophomore Anthony Chavar recently returned from spending 10 days of their summer…

Former Civil Rights head to speak at Katrina benefit hosted by SU’s African American Greek organizationsApril 19, 2006SU News ServicesSUnews@syr.edu Hurricane Katrina devastated thousands of lives and highlighted the plight shared by the millions of Americans who face class and…

Investigative reporter Jerry Mitchell to deliver Hodding Carter Lecture on civil rights and the press at NewhouseApril 06, 2006Jaime Winne Alvarezjlwinne@syr.edu Jerry Mitchell, an investigative reporter for The Clarion-Ledger in Jackson, Miss., whose work uncovers unsolved murders of the Civil…