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Syracuse University SIFE team awarded grant to host regional case study competitionNovember 09, 2006Amy Schmitzaemehrin@syr.edu The Syracuse University chapter of Students In Free Enterprise (SIFE) was awarded a $19,725 grant to host a regional personal finance case study competition. The…

SU moving forward with Middle States self-studyNovember 08, 2006Patrick Farrellpmfarrel@syr.edu Since late last summer, Syracuse University has been fully engaged in the self-study phase of its decennial evaluation by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools. Middle States is…

SU School of Education offering scholarships to SCSD employees pursuing master’s degrees for purpose of attracting teachers to ‘high-needs’ fieldsNovember 08, 2006Patrick Farrellpmfarrel@syr.edu The Syracuse University School of Education has launched an innovative scholarship program designed to attract teachers to…

School of Ed delegation participates in international forum on teacher education in ShanghaiNovember 07, 2006Patrick Farrellpmfarrel@syr.edu A delegation of School of Education faculty members, lead by Dean Douglas Biklen, took part in the Second Annual International Forum on Teacher Education,…

Chief Justice of the United States John G. Roberts, Jr., to deliver Newhouse III dedication keynote next fallNovember 03, 2006Kevin C. Quinnkcquinn@syr.edu Chief Justice of the United States John G. Roberts, Jr., will deliver the keynote address at the dedication…

Sustainability education expert to deliver address at Nov. 3 symposium November 01, 2006Carol K. Masiclatclkim@syr.edu Nationally renowned sustainability education expert Debra Rowe will be the featured speaker at a Syracuse University symposium titled “Creating the Triple Bottom Line: Healthier Planet,…

Syracuse Center of Excellence in Environmental Systems presents S. Richard Fedrizzi with Willis H. Carrier Achievement AwardOctober 31, 2006Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu S. Richard (Rick) Fedrizzi, president, CEO and founding chairman of the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC), received the third…

Smithsonian’s Rifkin awarded Syracuse University’s Arents Pioneer MedalOctober 31, 2006Cynthia J. Moritzcjmoritz@syr.edu Ned Rifkin ’72, undersecretary for art at the Smithsonian Institution in Washington, D.C., was honored Oct. 26 at a special dinner at Washington’s Meridian House, where he was…

Whitman to host marketing lecture on pharmaceuticalsOctober 30, 2006Amy Schmitzaemehrin@syr.edu Statistics show that counterfeit drugs now make up 5-8 percent ($30 billion) of the pharmaceutical industry’s worldwide trade. This growing problem not only reduces profits in the industry, but also…

Human impact on continental erosion 10-15 times that of natural processes, says Syracuse earth sciences professorOctober 27, 2006Carol K. Masiclatclkim@syr.edu Most people don’t realize it, but they are very effective agents in changing the shape of the Earth’s surface. In…