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SU in the News: Monday, March 28

Monday, March 28, 2011, By News Staff

College of Human Ecology’s Dessa Bergen-Cico quoted by ABC News on spring break and risks of drug use

Acclaimed food blogger Marla Meridith visits campus March 30

Monday, March 28, 2011, By News Staff

Syracuse University’s Alumni Speaker Series will showcase another fascinating career story on Wednesday, March 30, when Marla Meridith visits campus. A 1992 graduate of SU, Meridith worked as a graphic designer for companies such as Walt Disney and Warner Bros….

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Next pick up of lab polystyrene boxes for recycling is April 5

Monday, March 28, 2011, By News Staff

Tuesday, April 5, will be the next monthly pick up of empty cold-shipping polystyrene (Styrofoam) boxes for recycling from campus labs in Link Hall, Bowne Hall, Life Sciences, Sci-Tech and the Physics Building.

Carnegie Religion and Media Program to sponsor public interviews with authors Lisa Miller, Jimmy Creech

Monday, March 28, 2011, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

The Carnegie Religion and Media Program at Syracuse University will sponsor public interviews with Lisa Miller, religion writer at Newsweek, and Jimmy Creech, author of a new memoir about his fight for gay and lesbian rights in the United Methodist…

LGBT advocate, author Jimmy Creech will discuss his journey April 7-8

Monday, March 28, 2011, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

Jimmy Creech, a civil rights activist, author and former United Methodist pastor who was defrocked for performing a same-sex wedding, will visit Syracuse April 7-8 for a series of events titled “Free to Love Without Fear: Defying the Church’s Persecution…

Science pioneer J. Craig Venter to deliver 2011 Commencement address, six honorary degrees to be conferred

Friday, March 25, 2011, By News Staff

J. Craig Venter, a world-renowned scientist regarded as one of the most influential people in the world for his efforts to decode the human genome, will deliver the Commencement address to the 2011 graduates of Syracuse University, Syracuse University College…

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OurAbility.com launches as mentoring resource for people with disabilities looking for employment or educational opportunities

Thursday, March 24, 2011, By News Staff

With a goal of providing a series of mentoring resources to people with disabilities looking for employment or educational opportunities, a new web portal OurAbility.com, was launched today.

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Awards Notification – Call for Nominations

Thursday, March 24, 2011, By News Staff

The awards committee of the Alumni Association Board of Directors is now seeking nominations for the 2011 Orange Circle Award. Nominations for the awards can be submitted via the Alumni Relations website at http://www.syr.edu/alumni/awards/nominationform.html. Introduced in 2009, the Orange Circle…

TRAC: South Florida leads nation in mortgage fraud prosecutions

Thursday, March 24, 2011, By News Staff

The government’s criminal enforcement efforts to combat mortgage fraud during the last few years have been focused sharply on swindlers operating in a handful of the nation’s federal judicial districts, according to timely Justice Department records obtained by the Transactional…

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SU in the News: Thursday, March 24

Thursday, March 24, 2011, By News Staff

National and local media report on $15 million gift to SU from alumni David and Rhonda Falk