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SU campus ready to welcome 3,100 new students

Monday, August 18, 2008, By News Staff

SU campus ready to welcome 3,100 new studentsAugust 18, 2008Carol K. Masiclatclkim@syr.edu They’re coming! In just a few days, some 3,100 new first-year and transfer students will arrive at Syracuse University for the new academic year. When they do, Syracuse…

‘The Express’ Sept. 12 gala premiere a Syracuse community celebration of ‘Breaking Boundaries’

Thursday, August 14, 2008, By News Staff

‘The Express’ Sept. 12 gala premiere a Syracuse community celebration of ‘Breaking Boundaries’August 14, 2008Kevin Morrowkdmorrow@syr.edu The Sept. 12 gala premiere of the “The Express” at the historic Landmark Theatre in downtown Syracuse is the centerpiece of a weekend-long community…

Syracuse University receives $125,000 grant to support commercialization of research across New York state

Tuesday, August 12, 2008, By News Staff

Syracuse University receives $125,000 grant to support commercialization of research across New York stateAugust 12, 2008Jaclyn D. Grossojgrosso@law.syr.edu Syracuse University College of Law’s New Technology Law Center (SUNTEC) has received a second $125,000 grant from Assemblyman Bill Magnarelli (D-NY) that…

Syracuse University scientists discover how some bacteria may steal iron from their human hosts

Thursday, July 31, 2008, By News Staff

Judy Holmes315) 443-2201 Like their human hosts, bacteria need iron to survive and they must obtain that iron from the environment. While humans obtain iron primarily through the food they eat, bacteria have evolved complex and diverse mechanisms to allow…

Summer Festival Orchestra to perform Aug. 4 in Goldstein Auditorium

Friday, July 25, 2008, By News Staff

Eileen Jevis443-3527 The Summer Festival Orchestra will perform a free public concert at Syracuse University on Monday, Aug. 4, at 7 p.m. in Goldstein Auditorium of the Hildegarde and J. Myer Schine Student Center. The following works will be performed:…

Syracuse University student researchers to showcase results of their summer of research

Friday, July 25, 2008, By News Staff

Judy Holmes(315) 443-2201 Some 70 students, who have been working in Syracuse University research labs this summer in a variety of physical science and engineering disciplines will showcase their work at a combined Undergraduate Research Poster Session from noon–2 p.m….

Video Production Unit’s ‘First Year’ honored at 29th Annual Telly Awards

Friday, July 25, 2008, By News Staff

Chris Finkle(315) 443-1219 “First Year: Episode 2,” produced by the Video Production Unit (VPU) of Syracuse University Information Technology and Services (ITS), won a silver Telly Award in the health and wellness category of this year’s competition. Don Torrance, associate…

New book by Syracuse University School of Education’s Wilkinson focuses on teaching reading in urban classrooms

Friday, July 25, 2008, By News Staff

Patrick Farrell(315) 443-5421 A new book by Louise C. Wilkinson, Distinguished Professor of Education, Psychology, and Communication Sciences in Syracuse University’s School of Education, examines how to effectively prepare teachers to teach reading in urban classrooms. The book, “Improving Literacy…

SU’s annual SPAWN conference, Aug. 16-18, focuses on philosophy of perception

Monday, July 21, 2008, By News Staff

Rob Enslin(315) 443-3403 The philosophy of perception is the theme of this year’s Syracuse Philosophy Annual Workshop and Network conference (SPAWN) taking place Aug. 16-18 on the Syracuse University campus. The conference involves more than 40 distinguished participants from throughout…

Brooks selected to head American Enterprise Institute

Tuesday, July 15, 2008, By News Staff

Jill Leonhardt(315) 443-5492 Arthur C. Brooks, professor of public administration at the Maxwell School of Syracuse University, has been chosen to head the prestigious American Enterprise Institute in Washington, D.C., beginning Jan. 1. Brooks, who is currently the Louis A….