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Emeritus professor of philosophy William Payne Alston dies

Friday, September 18, 2009, By News Staff

SU News Services(315) 443-3784 Professor emeritus of philosophy William Payne Alston, 87, a major figure in Syracuse University’s philosophy department whose teaching career spanned 50 years, died Sept. 13 at the Nottingham Residential Health Care Facility in Jamesville, N.Y. He…

U.S. EPA’s Tom Kelly highlights role of science, communication in indoor air quality policy

Friday, September 18, 2009, By News Staff

Liz Miller(347) 432-2709 The opening plenary speaker on the fourth day of the Ninth International Healthy Buildings Conference, hosted by the Syracuse Center of Excellence, was Tom Kelly, director of the Indoor Environments Division (IED), a non-regulatory body of the…

Imagining America receives $12,000 Enitiative grant to train Say Yes to Education arts after-school workshop facilitators

Friday, September 18, 2009, By News Staff

Jemeli Tanui(315) 443-5172 Imagining America has been awarded a $12,000 Enitiative grant for 2009-11 to fund its new “Educating After-School Arts Educators” project that aims to train student and community artists to teach their skills to elementary school students. The…

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Emeritus professor of philosophy William Payne Alston dies

Friday, September 18, 2009, By News Staff

Professor emeritus of philosophy William Payne Alston, 87, died Sept. 13.

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SU in the News: Thursday, September 17

Thursday, September 17, 2009, By News Staff

Maxwell’s Leonard Burman interviews on New Zealand’s TV3 News about capital gains taxes

SU in the News: Thursday, September 17, 2009

Thursday, September 17, 2009, By News Staff

Robert Thompson, director of the Bleier Center for Television and Popular Culture in the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications, commented on the future of soap operas in a Cleveland Plain Dealer article on the end of “Guiding Light.” He…

Five distinguished alumni to be honored with Arents Awards

Thursday, September 17, 2009, By News Staff

Jaime Winne Alvarez(315) 443-3784 Five distinguished Syracuse University alumni representing excellence in the areas of civil liberties and women’s rights, international business and law, the performing arts, social activism and literature will be honored with George Arents Awards during the…

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Five distinguished alumni to be honored with Arents Awards

Thursday, September 17, 2009, By News Staff

Arents Awards are the University’s highest alumni honor.

SU in the News: Wednesday, September 16, 2009

Wednesday, September 16, 2009, By News Staff

Research by Syracuse University’s Transactional Records Access Clearinghouse (TRAC) was cited in a CNN Money article on mortgage fraud prosecutions. The CNY Speaks Initiative, the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs, and Gregory Munno, adjunct instructor in the Newhouse…

New antimicrobial webs developed by Syracuse University researchers sterilize medical implants for up to 14 days, reduce chance of infection

Wednesday, September 16, 2009, By News Staff

SU News Services(315) 443-3784 Treatment of hospital-related infections in the United States costs up to $11 billion a year, and about half of those infections are related to medical devices implanted in patients. Until now, efforts to control drug-resistant biofilms…