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SU’s Saunders named 2006 MacArthur FellowSeptember 19, 2006Kevin Morrowkdmorrow@syr.edu George Saunders, associate professor of English in Syracuse University’s College of Arts and Sciences (A&S), today was named one of 25 new MacArthur Fellows by The John D. and Catherine T….

SU wins national honor for alcohol abuse preventionSeptember 18, 2006Matthew R. Snydermrsnyder@syr.edu On Sept. 19, Syracuse University will be one of three universities honored at a Washington, D.C., ceremony for excellence in developing and implementing programs to effectively prevent alcohol…

SU Library announces events for 2006-07September 18, 2006Mary Beth Hintonmbhinton@syr.edu Syracuse University Library hosts three lecture series: the Syracuse University Library Associates lectures, the Syracuse University Seminar in the History of the Book lectures (co-sponsored by units within The College…

Jazz violinist Billy Bang will perform Sept. 28 as part of Syracuse Symposium September 15, 2006Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu The violin may not be the first instrument that one would associate with jazz, but over the past three decades, Billy Bang…

Maxwell School receives $5 million from alumnusSeptember 14, 2006SU News ServicesSUnews@syr.edu The Maxwell School has received a $5 million gift — the largest in the school’s 82-year history — to establish the Howard and Louise Phanstiel Chair in Strategic Management…

Internationally renowned primatologist Jane Goodall to speak to first-year students during 2006 Milton LectureSeptember 14, 2006Sara Millersemortim@syr.edu Jane Goodall, founder of the Jane Goodall Institute and a United Nations Messenger of Peace, will deliver the Laura J. Hanhausen Milton First…

Transformative $26.5 million bequest from estate of alumnus is largest amount ever received by SU for student financial aidSeptember 14, 2006Kevin Morrowkdmorrow@syr.edu Syracuse University has received its largest-ever gift devoted to student scholarship support — $26.5 million — from the…

Gore visit inspires eco-related events on campus and downtownSeptember 14, 2006Patrick Farrellpmfarrel@syr.edu A series of events, inspired by former Vice President Al Gore’s upcoming Landmark Theatre lecture, are scheduled for Thursday, Sept. 14, and Friday, Sept. 15. The events are…

Nutrition expert James Akre to discuss breastfeeding at SU Sept. 21September 13, 2006Carol K. Masiclatclkim@syr.edu Author and former World Health Organization (WHO) nutrition expert James Akre will share insights on the benefits of breastfeeding during a lecture titled “How Can…

Nationwide increase in entrepreneurial activity leads to SU’s Experiential Classroom VIISeptember 10, 2006Amy Schmitzaemehrin@syr.edu In recent years, an interesting phenomenon has spread in business schools nationwide — entrepreneurship has emerged as one of the fastest-growing areas of new curricula and…