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School of Education’s Taylor named the Society for Disability Studies first Senior Scholar

Monday, May 5, 2008, By News Staff

Patrick Farrell(315) 443-5421 The Senior Scholar Award Committee of Society for Disability Studies (SDS) has selected Steven Taylor, professor of cultural foundations of education in Syracuse University’s School of Education and director of SU’s Center on Human Policy, Law and…

Co-chairs announced for Newhouse School’s second annual Mirror Awards luncheon

Friday, May 2, 2008, By News Staff

Wendy S. Loughlin315 443 2785 Syracuse University’s S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications today announced five co-chairs for the second annual Mirror Awards luncheon, to be held Monday, June 23, at 11:45 a.m. at the Rainbow Room, 30 Rockefeller Plaza,…

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Commencement 2008 — SU’s 154th Commencement exercises May 11

Friday, May 2, 2008, By News Staff

Sara Miller315 443 9038 In its 154th Commencement, Syracuse University will celebrate the graduation of 2,739 bachelor’s, 1,652 master’s and 115 doctoral degree candidates. In addition, six associate’s degrees and 124 certificates of advanced study will be awarded. The SUNY…

Syracuse University to present honorary degrees to nine individuals of exceptional achievement at Commencement May 11

Thursday, May 1, 2008, By News Staff

Sara Miller315 443 9038 Syracuse University will award honorary degrees to nine individuals of exceptional achievement in the areas of business, physical sciences, performing arts, global literacy, literature, economics and journalism. Honorary degrees will be presented at the 154th Commencement…

NYS Assemblywoman Christensen secures funding for Partnership for Better Education digital literacy project

Tuesday, April 29, 2008, By News Staff

NYS Assemblywoman Christensen secures funding for Partnership for Better Education digital literacy projectApril 29, 2008Patrick Farrellpmfarrel@syr.edu Assemblywoman Joan Christensen (119th NYS Assembly District) has secured $23,800 for the purchase of nine digital video technology kits to be used by Syracuse…

Mary Jane Nathan, Syracuse University Special Events director, to retire July 15

Tuesday, April 29, 2008, By News Staff

Mary Jane Nathan, Syracuse University Special Events director, to retire July 15April 29, 2008Roxanna Carpenterrocarpen@syr.edu When this year’s seniors graduate from Syracuse University, Mary Jane Nathan, executive director of the Office of Special Events, will have guided 15 SU Commencements,…

More than 60 years after starting, two earn bachelor’s degrees

Tuesday, April 29, 2008, By News Staff

More than 60 years after starting, two earn bachelor’s degreesApril 29, 2008Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu Clifford English and Donald Oken both entered Syracuse University’s College of Arts and Sciences in the 1940s. Each planned to graduate with a bachelor’s degree, English…

Thirty-five students chosen as Syracuse University’s 2008-09 Remembrance Scholars

Monday, April 28, 2008, By News Staff

Thirty-five students chosen as Syracuse University’s 2008-09 Remembrance ScholarsApril 28, 2008SU News ServicesSUnews@syr.edu Syracuse University’s Remembrance Scholar Committee has chosen the 35 students who will be the 2008-09 Remembrance Scholars. The scholarships, among the most prestigious awarded by the University,…

Rolling named NAEA higher education regional director-elect for Eastern United States

Monday, April 28, 2008, By News Staff

Rolling named NAEA higher education regional director-elect for Eastern United StatesApril 28, 2008Patrick Farrellpmfarrel@syr.edu James Haywood Rolling Jr., dual associate professor of art education and teaching and leadership in Syracuse University’s College of Visual and Performing Arts and School of…

Syracuse University doctoral student wins Mary Hatch Marshall Essay Award

Thursday, April 24, 2008, By News Staff

Syracuse University doctoral student wins Mary Hatch Marshall Essay Award April 24, 2008Pamela McLaughlinpwmclaug@syr.edu Jessica Kuskey, a doctoral student in the English department in Syracuse University’s College of Arts and Sciences, will receive the Mary Hatch Marshall Essay Award at…