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PLACA Summer Research Grants – Call for Proposals

Tuesday, February 14, 2012, By News Staff

Attention Graduate and Doctoral Students: This year the Program on Latin America and the Caribbean (PLACA) will grant awards to graduate students of up to $2,000 (with committee discretion to award partial funding in some cases) to support field research…

Campus & Community

SU in the News: Friday, February 10

Friday, February 10, 2012, By News Staff

College of Law’s David M. Crane quoted in Philadelphia Daily News about statute of limitations on war crimes

Call for SU honorary degree nominations by March 16

Friday, February 10, 2012, By News Staff

The Syracuse University Senate Committee on Honorary Degrees invites all students, faculty, staff and alumni to nominate candidates to receive honorary degrees at the 2013, 2014, 2015 and 2016 Commencement ceremonies. The deadline for all nominations is March 16, 2012….

Campus & Community

Nominations for 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016 honorary degrees

Friday, February 10, 2012, By News Staff

The Senate Committee on Honorary Degrees is soliciting nominations from faculty, staff, alumni, and students for candidates to receive honorary degrees at the 2013, 2014, 2015 and 2016 Commencement ceremonies.

Feb. 14 event to celebrate Carmelo K. Anthony Basketball Center earning LEED certification

Friday, February 10, 2012, By News Staff

Syracuse University’s Carmelo K. Anthony Basketball Center has earned LEED® certification, established by the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) and verified by the Green Building Certification Institute (GBCI), for its green design and construction. The SU community will celebrate this…

STEM

Oakleaf featured on ‘Power to the Librarians’ website

Wednesday, February 8, 2012, By J.D. Ross

Academic libraries face ongoing challenges in assessing and presenting their value to their parent institutions due to the dramatic effect that advancements in technology – and many other factors in higher education today – are having on libraries’ traditional role.

A bug’s (sex) life: Diving beetles offer unexpected clues about sexual selection

Tuesday, February 7, 2012, By News Staff

Study results were published Feb. 6 in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

SU invites Syracuse families to participate in Saturday recreation program

Tuesday, February 7, 2012, By News Staff

Families living in Syracuse are invited to attend the kickoff for Syracuse University’s Neighborhood Youth Recreation Program spring semester on Saturday, Feb. 18, from 9-11:30 a.m. in Archbold Gymnasium. The free program offers recreational activities for Syracuse-area youth, ages 5…

Media, Law & Policy

Maxwell Advisory Board member publishes book on Puerto Rico

Monday, February 6, 2012, By News Staff

A new book by Ángel Collado-Schwarz, a long-time Maxwell School Advisory Board member and SU Trustee, has been published by Syracuse University Press. In “Decolonization Models for America’s Last Colony: Puerto Rico,” Collado-Schwarz examines the more than century-old relationship between…

Gathering of the Vibes music festival founder to speak Feb. 7

Friday, February 3, 2012, By Erica Blust

Ken Hays, the founder and executive director of Gathering of the Vibes, an annual music festival inspired by the Grateful Dead, will give a talk on Tuesday, Feb. 7, at 6:45 p.m. in the Lender Auditorium, located on the concourse…