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Second Illuminating Oppression film festival plannedFebruary 16, 2004Cynthia J. Moritzcjmoritz@syr.edu The Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs’ South Asia Center, the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications and Asha-Syracuse, in collaboration with The Asia Society Breakthrough, will present the…

Local experts featured in Frontiers of Science lecturesFebruary 13, 2004Edward Byrnesedbyrnes@syr.edu On Feb. 10, Syracuse University chemistry professor Ana deBettencourt-Dias kicked off the Spring 2004 Frontiers of Science lecture series with a presentation titled “The Future of Flat Panel Displays?Bigger,…

Syracuse snow sells for $8,650January 30, 2004Amy Schmitzaemehrin@syr.edu You may hate shoveling it, but to some Syracuse University alumni, snow is worth quite a lot – especially when it’s painted by renowned folk artist and SU alumnus Warren Kimble ’57….

NASPA selects highest-ever number of Minority Undergraduate FellowsNovember 25, 2003Khaya Myers Seven Syracuse University students have been selected to participate in the 2003-04 National Association of Student Personnel Administrators (NASPA) Minority Undergraduate Fellows Program, the highest number of students ever…

Faculty use travel grants to polish teaching skillsNovember 24, 2003Cynthia J. Moritzcjmoritz@syr.edu One Syracuse University faculty member was inspired to introduce scientific ideas and methods into her sculpture classes. Another decided to research the learning styles of engineering students. A…

NSF grant, new tools give SU supercomputing powerNovember 10, 2003Jill Leonhardtjlleonha@maxwell.syr.edu In 1996, health care analysts at the University of Virginia studied a common emergency-room procedure, right heart catheterization, in critically-ill patients. They used classical parametric modeling methods – that…

Syracuse University festival shows high school girls the accessibility of math and scienceNovember 07, 2003Edward Byrnesedbyrnes@syr.edu The Syracuse University Department of Mathematics is holding its fifth Sonia Kovalevsky Festival on Nov. 15. The festival invites Central New York high school…

The course of true love runs smoothly for SU Drama and the legendary Globe TheatreOctober 16, 2003Amy Schmitzaemehrin@syr.edu Since 2002, Syracuse University has been linked to a performance hall that holds a special place in the hearts of stage actors…

Leading civil rights activist to speak Oct. 16October 14, 2003Patrick Farrellpmfarrel@syr.edu Civil rights activist and attorney Morris Dees will deliver his lecture, “A Passion for Justice,” to the Syracuse University community Oct. 16 at 7:30 p.m. in Hendricks Chapel. The…

SU Library names new director of developmentSeptember 02, 2003Cynthia J. Moritzcjmoritz@syr.edu Gregory J. Griffin has been named senior director of development for the SU Library. The library’s newly formed development office is responsible for comprehensive fund raising and external support…