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National education leaders to visit Syracuse for Say Yes Union Day

Thursday, May 14, 2009, By News Staff

Susan Feightner(315) 443-1525 Dennis Van Roekel, president of the National Education Association (NEA), and Dick Iannuzzi, president of the New York State United Teachers (NYSUT), will be in Syracuse on Thursday to celebrate Say Yes Union Day. The two national…

La Casita’s ‘Immigrant’ forum to focus on immigrant issues, experiences and culture Thursday, May 14

Wednesday, May 13, 2009, By News Staff

La Casita’s ‘Immigrant’ forum to focus on immigrant issues, experiences and culture Thursday, May 14May 13, 2009Jemeli Tanuijetanui@syr.edu Have you or a relative, friend and/or colleague ever had an encounter with U.S. Border Patrol officers? Have you faced detention? Do…

‘Crowns’: A roof-raising musical with ‘hattitude’

Tuesday, May 5, 2009, By News Staff

‘Crowns’: A roof-raising musical with ‘hattitude’May 05, 2009Patrick Finlonstagepr@syr.edu A jubilant hit at theaters across the country, “Crowns” embodies the soul, faith and style of African American women and their fabulous hats. When a Brooklyn teenager moves south to escape…

Connective Corridor buses will offer free rides to/from SU/SUNY-ESF Commencement on May 10

Monday, May 4, 2009, By News Staff

Connective Corridor buses will offer free rides to/from SU/SUNY-ESF Commencement on May 10May 04, 2009Jemeli Tanuijetanui@syr.edu The Connective Corridor buses will offer free rides on Sunday, May 10, for those attending the Syracuse University/SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry…

Thirty-five students selected as Syracuse University’s 2009-10 Remembrance Scholars

Thursday, April 30, 2009, By News Staff

Thirty-five students selected as Syracuse University’s 2009-10 Remembrance ScholarsApril 30, 2009Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu Syracuse University’s Remembrance Scholar Committee has chosen the 35 students who will be the 2009-10 Remembrance Scholars. The scholarships were founded as a tribute to-and means of…

Soon-to-be graduates encouraged to participate in 2009 Senior Class Giving campaign

Thursday, April 30, 2009, By News Staff

Soon-to-be graduates encouraged to participate in 2009 Senior Class Giving campaign April 30, 2009Veronica Hotalingvhotalin@syr.edu As this year’s seniors prepare for Commencement, the Class Council of 2009 is reminding students that there is still time to give to the 2009…

Commencement 2009 — SU’s 155th Commencement exercises May 10

Wednesday, April 29, 2009, By News Staff

Commencement 2009 — SU’s 155th Commencement exercises May 10April 29, 2009Jaime Winne Alvarez jlwinne@syr.edu In its 155th Commencement, Syracuse University will celebrate the graduation of 3,165 bachelor’s, 1,570 master’s and 140 doctoral degree candidates. In addition, 138 certificates of advanced…

Exemplary ROTC cadets honored at Chancellor’s Review

Tuesday, April 28, 2009, By News Staff

Exemplary ROTC cadets honored at Chancellor’s Review April 28, 2009Roxanna Carpenterrocarpen@syr.edu More than 65 students were honored as cadets of the U.S. Army and U.S. Air Force Reserve Officers Training Corps (ROTC) as Syracuse University hosted the 91st Annual Chancellor’s…

Newhouse School announces finalists in third annual Mirror Awards

Wednesday, April 22, 2009, By News Staff

Newhouse School announces finalists in third annual Mirror AwardsApril 22, 2009Wendy S. Loughlinwsloughl@syr.edu Syracuse University’s S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications today announced 29 finalists in six categories in the third annual Mirror Awards competition honoring excellence in media industry…

Disability studies pioneer Tom Skrtic wins Tolley Medal, to be presented by SU’s School of Education May 2

Wednesday, April 22, 2009, By News Staff

Disability studies pioneer Tom Skrtic wins Tolley Medal, to be presented by SU’s School of Education May 2 April 22, 2009Sandi Mulconrysandi@groupmcom.com For four decades, William Pearson Tolley was one of the nation’s pre-eminent leaders in higher education. By the…