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Syracuse University announces new minor in Asian/Asian American studies

Thursday, April 22, 2010, By News Staff

Beginning in the fall 2010 semester, undergraduate students at Syracuse University will be able to add a minor in Asian/Asian American studies to their course of studies, to achieve a greater understanding of Asia and Asian American issues around international migration, immigrant settlement, transnationalism, and racial and ethnic formation in the United States.

Campus & Community

University Union, Starbucks to host outdoor film screening of ‘Invictus’

Thursday, April 22, 2010, By News Staff

University Union Cinemas, the Residence Hall Association (RHA), the SU Rugby Football Club Hammerheads, the Office of Multicultural Affairs and Starbucks will host an outdoor festival featuring Oscar nominated film “Invictus,” starring Matt Damon and Morgan Freeman, this Sunday, April 25.

Health & Society

Spring 2010 Intelligent Conversation Series explores health care debate

Thursday, April 22, 2010, By Eileen Jevis

University College and Le Moyne College invite citizens to explore “Controlling Health Care Costs” as part of the spring 2010 Intelligent Conversation Series.

Media, Law & Policy

TRAC: Federal prosecutors along U.S. Southwest border overwhelmed by soaring drug cases

Tuesday, April 20, 2010, By News Staff

According to the Transactional Records Access Clearinghouse (TRAC), federal prosecutors along the United States’ southwest border with Mexico—many already strained by the rise in their immigration caseloads—are facing a new challenge: how to handle a sharp jump in drug cases.

Media, Law & Policy

Finalists named for Mirror Awards

Monday, April 19, 2010, By Wendy S. Loughlin

Twenty-six finalists in seven categories have been named in the fourth annual Mirror Awards competition for excellence in media industry reporting.

Media, Law & Policy

SU’s Meinig elected member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences

Monday, April 19, 2010, By News Staff

Donald W. Meinig, Maxwell Research Professor of Geography Emeritus at Syracuse University, is among the 229 leaders in the sciences, humanities and arts, business, public affairs and the nonprofit sector who have been elected members of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.

Media, Law & Policy

Newhouse students help promote education for girls worldwide

Friday, April 16, 2010, By Wendy S. Loughlin

Three students in the Newhouse School are hoping to help close the education gap through their work with She’s the First, a nonprofit media campaign and network established to promote education for girls and young women in developing countries.

Health & Society

Sport management students gain marketing, communications, event operations skills through collaboration with SU Athletics at Spring Football Game

Friday, April 16, 2010, By Michele Barrett

Consistent with the Department of Sport Management’s deep commitment to integrating real-world, hands-on experience with classroom studies, SU students enrolled in Assistant Professor Gina Pauline’s SPM 444, “Sport Marketing” course have been involved in a semester-long collaboration with the Department…

Campus & Community

SU students attending Clinton Global Initiative University, SU ‘Books and Cooks!’ program to be featured

Thursday, April 15, 2010, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

A team of students from Syracuse University’s Mary Ann Shaw Center for Public and Community Service is representing SU at the annual Clinton Global Initiative University (CGI U) Conference, held this year from April 16-18.

Media, Law & Policy

Maxwell School to host April 28 screening of ‘An Inconvenient Tax,’ featuring Moynihan Professor Len Burman

Wednesday, April 14, 2010, By News Staff

A new documentary film, “An Inconvenient Tax,” will be screened for the first time in upstate New York at the Maxwell School of Syracuse University on Wednesday, April 28, at 4 pm in Maxwell Auditorium.