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Thousands to celebrate creativity, discovery and service April 21 at SU Showcase
Rob Enslin(315) 443-3403 On Tuesday, April 21, thousands of people will converge at Syracuse University for its annual celebration of creativity, discovery and service. The daylong program, rechristened SU Showcase, features more than a hundred events, including academic presentations, discussions,…
SCSD eighth-graders to visit Syracuse University to gain insight into college
Susan Feightner(315) 443-1525 A total of 125 eighth-graders from the Expeditionary Learning School and H.W. Smith School in the Syracuse City School District will come to Syracuse University for a half-day college exploration day on Wednesday, April 8, sponsored by…
Syracuse University graduate student uses education as a tool to rebuild African communities
Syracuse University graduate student uses education as a tool to rebuild African communities March 31, 2009Judy Holmesjlholmes@syr.edu Fifteen years ago, David Mwambari was a normal 13-year-old, anticipating his weeklong Easter break from school in his hometown, Butare, Rwanda. War had…
Syracuse iSchool introduces new scholarship program to increase upstate information technology talent pool
Syracuse iSchool introduces new scholarship program to increase upstate information technology talent poolMarch 26, 2009Margaret Costello Spillettmcostell@syr.edu During these difficult economic times, several upstate New York companies and organizations find themselves in an unusual situation. They have many jobs available…
Broadnax receives Distinguished Public Service Award
Broadnax receives Distinguished Public Service AwardMarch 24, 2009Jill Leonhardtjlleonha@maxwell.syr.edu Walter Broadnax, distinguished professor of public administration at the Maxwell School, has received the American Society for Public Administration’s (ASPA) 2009 Elmer Staats Lifetime Achievement for Distinguished Public Service Award. The…
Syracuse University’s Africa Initiative to host statewide conference April 3 and 4
Syracuse University’s Africa Initiative to host statewide conference April 3 and 4March 24, 2009Judy Holmesjlholmes@syr.edu The Africa Initiative in Syracuse University’s College of Arts and Sciences will host the 33rd Annual New York Africa Studies Association (NYASA) Conference, “Reconstruction, Peace…
SU’s 26th annual MLK Memorial Public Affairs Lecture to feature University of Virginia scholar
SU’s 26th annual MLK Memorial Public Affairs Lecture to feature University of Virginia scholarMarch 19, 2009Judy Holmesjlholmes@syr.edu Syracuse University’s 26th annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Public Affairs Lecture will feature Deborah McDowell, director of the Carter G. Woodson…
Syracuse University researchers build new surface material that resists biofilm growth; new technology may lead to development of improved medical implants
Syracuse University researchers build new surface material that resists biofilm growth; new technology may lead to development of improved medical implantsMarch 19, 2009Judy Holmesjlholmes@syr.edu This is the tale of two biological substances-cells from mammals and bacteria. It’s a story about…
Internationally renowned expert in forensic science to speak at Syracuse University
Internationally renowned expert in forensic science to speak at Syracuse University March 11, 2009Judy Holmesjlholmes@syr.edu An icon in the field of forensic science, Herbert Leon MacDonell, will present “Sixty Years of Forensic Investigations” Tuesday, March 24, at 7 p.m. in…
Syracuse University hosts national scholar in science and mathematics teaching
Syracuse University hosts national scholar in science and mathematics teachingMarch 10, 2009Judy Holmesjlholmes@syr.edu The Department of Mathematics in Syracuse University’s College of Arts and Sciences will host a colloquium presented by one of the nation’s foremost scholars in “lesson study”-Catherine…