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Three Maxwell faculty members receive awards

Thursday, April 30, 2009, By News Staff

Three Maxwell faculty members receive awardsApril 30, 2009Jill Leonhardtjlleonha@maxwell.syr.edu The Maxwell School of Syracuse University has announced three faculty awards, including the newly established Dr. Walter Montgomery and Marian Gruber Professor of History.History professor Dennis Romano will become the inaugural…

Syracuse University to host international, scientific conference on soft active materials

Wednesday, April 29, 2009, By News Staff

Syracuse University to host international, scientific conference on soft active materialsApril 29, 2009Judy Holmesjlholmes@syr.edu Scientists from the across the United States and abroad who are working on the emergent properties of soft active matter will converge at Syracuse University May…

Graduating seniors face unique employment challenges in uncertain economy

Tuesday, April 28, 2009, By News Staff

Graduating seniors face unique employment challenges in uncertain economyApril 28, 2009Daniel Klammdeklamm@syr.edu With the economy in a state of uncertainty, graduating seniors face unique challenges as they seek employment. While members of the Class of 2008 were able to quickly…

Mellon CNY Humanities Corridor presents renowned MIT linguist at Cornell May 4-5

Thursday, April 23, 2009, By News Staff

Mellon CNY Humanities Corridor presents renowned MIT linguist at Cornell May 4-5April 23, 2009Rob Enslinrmenslin@syr.edu One of the country’s leading exponents of linguistic theory, Danny Fox, will visit Cornell University on May 4-5. His visit is sponsored by The Andrew…

National higher education law and policy expert hired to head Syracuse University’s Academic Integrity Office

Wednesday, April 22, 2009, By News Staff

National higher education law and policy expert hired to head Syracuse University’s Academic Integrity OfficeApril 22, 2009Jemeli Tanuijetanui@syr.edu Gary Pavela-a nationally renowned consultant on student rights, responsibilities and legal issues in higher education-has joined Syracuse University as head of SU’s…

MLAB finalist for Global Citizenship Award

Wednesday, April 22, 2009, By News Staff

MLAB finalist for Global Citizenship AwardApril 22, 2009Susan Feightnersfeightn@syr.edu The Mobile Literacy Arts Bus (MLAB), a project of the Partnership for Better Education (PBE) at Syracuse University, was selected as a finalist for the MacJannet Prize for Global Citizenship, from…

Disability studies pioneer Tom Skrtic wins Tolley Medal, to be presented by SU’s School of Education May 2

Wednesday, April 22, 2009, By News Staff

Disability studies pioneer Tom Skrtic wins Tolley Medal, to be presented by SU’s School of Education May 2 April 22, 2009Sandi Mulconrysandi@groupmcom.com For four decades, William Pearson Tolley was one of the nation’s pre-eminent leaders in higher education. By the…

SYRFILMFEST ’09 hosts legendary Italian filmmaker Gian Vittorio Baldi

Friday, April 17, 2009, By News Staff

SYRFILMFEST ’09 hosts legendary Italian filmmaker Gian Vittorio BaldiApril 17, 2009Christine Fawcett-Shapiroinfo@syrfilm.com Gian Vittorio Baldi, one of the most heralded and influential producers/directors in the history of Italian cinema, will be in Syracuse April 20-May 3 as a guest of…

New study finds that global warming could trigger a century-long drought in West Africa

Thursday, April 16, 2009, By News Staff

New study finds that global warming could trigger a century-long drought in West AfricaApril 16, 2009Judy Holmesjlholmes@syr.edu NOTE TO EDITORS: The national contact for this story is Marc Airhart, Jackson School of Geosciences, University of Texas, (512) 471-2241, mairhart@jsg.utexas.edu. A…

Ware completes 20-year term as vice president for research at Syracuse University

Wednesday, April 15, 2009, By News Staff

Kevin C. Quinn(315) 443-8338 Syracuse University’s Ben R. Ware, who has served as vice president for research since 1989, today announced he will complete his service in that role at the end of this fiscal year. Ware will be granted…