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New trustees elected during annual meetingMay 19, 2001Kevin Morrowkdmorrow@syr.edu Five individuals were elected voting members of the Syracuse University Board of Trustees during the Board’s annual meeting, held during Commencement weekend. Also, two trustees were granted emeritus status. The new…

Maxwell professor appointed chief economist for President’s Council of Economic AdvisersMay 19, 2001Cynthia J. Moritzcjmoritz@syr.edu Douglas Holtz-Eakin, Syracuse University Trustee Professor of Economics and chair of the economics department in SU’s Maxwell School and SU’s College of Arts and Sciences,…

Syracuse University suspends program in ZimbabweMay 18, 2001Kevin Morrowkdmorrow@syr.edu Syracuse University’s Division of International Programs Abroad (DIPA) has suspended its 2001-02 study program in Harare, Zimbabwe, due to increased political instability inside the country. DIPA has made arrangements to enable…

Committee names 35 students as 2001-02 Remembrance ScholarsMay 14, 2001 The Remembrance Scholars Selection Committee has named the 35 students who will be the 2001-02 Remembrance Scholars. The scholarships, among the most prestigious awarded by the University, are funded through…

SU students bring home $25,000 for Syracuse’s Wilson Park Community CenterMay 11, 2001Judy Holmesjlholmes@syr.edu An interdisciplinary team of students from Syracuse University’s Community Design Center (CDC) in the School of Architecture won first place in the final round of the…

Six to be awarded honorary degrees May 13 in the DomeMay 09, 2001Cynthia J. Moritzcjmoritz@syr.edu Six honorary degrees will be awarded during the University’s 147th Commencement May 13 in the Carrier Dome. The recipients include Col. Eileen Collins ’78, NASA…

Thirteen Syracuse professors receive emeriti statusMay 05, 2001Jonathan Hayjhay@syr.edu Professors Phillip Church, Donald F. Cortese, Donald C. Dittmer, John R. Elliott Jr., Elizabeth C. Essman, Daniel Field, Garth H. Foster, Samuel V. Kennedy III, Peter T. Marsh, David L. Miller,…

Syracuse University to present six honorary degrees at CommencementMay 05, 2001Cynthia J. Moritzcjmoritz@syr.edu Six prominent individuals have been selected to receive honorary degrees appropriate to their fields of study at Syracuse University’s 147th Commencement May 13. They are an astronaut,…

Syracuse University researcher Doug Nelson on team exploring what lies beneath the Tibetan PlateauMay 05, 2001Judy Holmesjlholmes@syr.edu Each summer, dozens of intrepid explorers embark on a precarious journey to climb to the top of Mt. Everest, located in the heart…

Gov. Pataki awards NYSTAR Center focusing on environmental quality systems to group led by Syracuse UniversityMay 04, 2001Jonathan Hayjhay@syr.edu Gov. George E. Pataki announced May 3 that a consortium led by Syracuse University has been awarded $15.9 million by the…