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Frontiers of Science lecture to explore evolution of poisonous plants

Thursday, January 29, 2009, By News Staff

Frontiers of Science lecture to explore evolution of poisonous plantsJanuary 29, 2009Judy Holmesjlholmes@syr.edu The Spring 2009 Frontiers of Science Lecture Series will begin with “The Evolutionary History of Poison,” presented by Kari A. Segraves, assistant professor of biology, Wednesday, Feb….

SU research team blazes new trails in emerging field of nanobiotechnology

Thursday, January 29, 2009, By News Staff

SU research team blazes new trails in emerging field of nanobiotechnologyJanuary 29, 2009Judy Holmesjlholmes@syr.edu Biologists have long known that proteins, which are essential to all life processes, are able to freely move through the cell membrane in a process called…

SU to celebrate Darwin’s 200th birthday with discussion of evolution, fossil record

Wednesday, January 28, 2009, By News Staff

SU to celebrate Darwin’s 200th birthday with discussion of evolution, fossil recordJanuary 28, 2009Judy Holmesjlholmes@syr.edu In honor of Charles Darwin’s 200th birthday, the earth sciences and biology departments in Syracuse University’s College of Arts and Sciences will present “Evolution: What…

University enters Peace Corps’ annual top colleges ranking

Friday, January 16, 2009, By News Staff

SU News Services(315) 443-3784 Syracuse University has entered the Peace Corps’ top 25 list of medium-size schools (enrollment of 5,001-15,000 undergraduates) producing Peace Corps volunteers. With 19 alumni currently serving as Peace Corps volunteers, SU is 24th in the rankings….

University enters Peace Corps’ annual top colleges ranking

Thursday, January 15, 2009, By News Staff

University enters Peace Corps’ annual top colleges rankingJanuary 15, 2009SU News ServicesSUnews@syr.edu Syracuse University has entered the Peace Corps’ top 25 list of medium-size schools (enrollment of 5,001-15,000 undergraduates) producing Peace Corps volunteers. With 19 alumni currently serving as Peace…

Symposium will focus on Obama Administration’s Africa policy

Wednesday, January 14, 2009, By News Staff

Judy Holmes(315) 443-2201 Two days after President-elect Barack Obama takes the oath of office, Syracuse University will present “Obama and Africa: Which Way?” a multidisciplinary symposium sponsored by the Africa Initiative in the Department of African American Studies in SU’s…

Syracuse University symposium will focus on Obama Administration’s Africa policy

Wednesday, January 14, 2009, By News Staff

Syracuse University symposium will focus on Obama Administration’s Africa policyJanuary 14, 2009Judy Holmesjlholmes@syr.edu Two days after President-elect Barack Obama takes the oath of office, Syracuse University will present “Obama and Africa: Which Way?” a multidisciplinary symposium sponsored by the Africa…

SU Press named Publisher of the Year by The Bloomsbury Review

Thursday, December 18, 2008, By News Staff

Lisa Kuerbis(315) 443-5546 The Bloomsbury Review (TBR), a national literary magazine, has named Syracuse University Press as 2008 Publisher of the Year, due in large part to its Middle East Literature in Translation series. TBR editor Jeff Biggers cites both…

Researcher’s discoveries spawn Upstate New York company

Monday, December 15, 2008, By News Staff

Judy Holmes(315) 443-2201 While it may seem that products sporting the “Made in New York” label are becoming an endangered species in today’s challenging business and economic climate, one small Upstate New York company is defying the odds. SensGard Sensory…

Copeland-Morgan elected chair of board of trustees for the College Board

Tuesday, December 9, 2008, By News Staff

Kevin Morrow(315) 443-3784 Youlonda Copeland-Morgan, associate vice president for enrollment management and director of scholarships and student aid at Syracuse University, has been elected to serve a two-year term as chair of the College Board‘s board of trustees. The election…