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Human rights activist, author Ishmael Beah will share his journey Sept. 23 in University Lectures presentation
Human rights activist, author Ishmael Beah will share his journey Sept. 23 in University Lectures presentationSeptember 15, 2008Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu Ishmael Beah’s childhood effectively ended when he was 12, when he fled attacking rebels in his war-town homeland of Sierra…
Center for Health and Behavior establishes Stats Clinic to aid investigators seeking external funding for health and behavior research
Center for Health and Behavior establishes Stats Clinic to aid investigators seeking external funding for health and behavior researchSeptember 09, 2008Jaime Winne Alvarezjlwinne@syr.edu The Center for Health and Behavior (CHB) has established the Stats Clinic, a pilot project to aid…
Zhang establishes new academic journal, serves as founding editor in chief
Zhang establishes new academic journal, serves as founding editor in chiefSeptember 04, 2008Margaret Costello Spillettmcostell@syr.edu In 1995, Ping Zhang, a Ph.D. candidate at the time, began interviewing for her first professorship and faced one of the key critical comments that…
RLA to launch new master’s program to train teachers of English language learners
Patrick Farrell The Department of Reading and Language Arts in Syracuse University’s School of Education this fall will launch a new master’s degree teacher preparation program in Teaching English Language Learners (TELL). The program is a 30-credit course of study…
5th annual E*LIT competition recognizes student accomplishments in literacy, technology projects
Margaret Costello Spillett315 443 1069 The Syracuse University Center for Digital Literacy will host its fifth annual E*LIT (Enriching Literacy through Information Technology) competition, featuring award-winning children’s author Uma Krishnaswami, Friday, May 16, at 10 a.m. in Grant Auditorium. The…
Whitman hosts May 23 lecture on ordering and pricing perishable products
Amy Mehringer315 443 3834 Nick Petruzzi, associate professor of business administration and academic director of M.B.A. programs at the University of Illinois, will speak at the Whitman School of Management at Syracuse University on Friday, May 23, on “The Newsvendor…
Gift from alumnus helps L.C. Smith College of Engineering and Computer Science to establish college’s first Faculty Excellence Award
Trisha Hopkins In Utpal Roy’s “Engineering Graphics and Computer Aided Design” (MAE 184) course, first-year students work collaboratively to create the inner gear mechanisms for a working clock. Students design component pieces on the computer, and their designs are then…
Syracuse University establishes David B. Falk Center for Sport Management; will better prepare graduates to enter sports industry and student-athletes to manage realities of professional sports through life-skills training
Syracuse University establishes David B. Falk Center for Sport Management; will better prepare graduates to enter sports industry and student-athletes to manage realities of professional sports through life-skills trainingApril 23, 2008Jaime Winne Alvarezjlwinne@syr.edu Syracuse University today announced it has received…
Run, walk or chase to benefit Make-A-Wish Foundation® of Central New York
Run, walk or chase to benefit Make-A-Wish Foundation® of Central New YorkApril 08, 2008Jaclyn D. Grossojgrosso@law.syr.edu Some charity runs begin with a shotgun, but the Syracuse University College of Law Ambulance Chase starts with the blaring sounds of ambulance sirens….
Higher education retention expert and Syracuse University Distinguished Professor Vincent Tinto to deliver fifth annual Charles V. Willie Distinguished Lecture April 8
Higher education retention expert and Syracuse University Distinguished Professor Vincent Tinto to deliver fifth annual Charles V. Willie Distinguished Lecture April 8April 03, 2008Carol K. Masiclatclkim@syr.edu “Access Without Support is Not Opportunity” is the theme of this year’s Charles V….