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University Lectures series welcomes biologist, biomimicry expert Janine Benyus on March 3

Wednesday, February 25, 2009, By News Staff

Kelly Homan Rodoski(315) 443-3784 Natural sciences writer and innovation consultant Janine Benyus envisions solar cells that mimic leaves, agriculture that models a prairie, and businesses that run like redwood forests. These kinds of sustainable solutions, created by emulating nature’s designs…

New Creative Corner at The Warehouse reflects interdisciplinary nature of Scholarship in Action vision

Wednesday, February 25, 2009, By News Staff

New Creative Corner at The Warehouse reflects interdisciplinary nature of Scholarship in Action visionFebruary 25, 2009Jemeli Tanuijetanui@syr.edu Local organizations and Syracuse University faculty and students involved in community engagement projects can now enjoy new meeting space designed to encourage creativity…

Entrepreneurship Bootcamp for Veterans with Disabilities receives national ‘Best Practice’ designation

Tuesday, February 24, 2009, By News Staff

Amy Mehringer(315) 443-3834 The Army Community Covenant (ACC) program of the Department of the Army has recognized the Entrepreneurship Bootcamp for Veterans with Disabilities Program (EBV) as a “National Best Practice” in serving soldiers and their families. The ACC is…

Maxwell-educated business leader to present ‘Life on the Edge’ lecture on memorable careers Thursday

Tuesday, February 24, 2009, By News Staff

Maxwell-educated business leader to present ‘Life on the Edge’ lecture on memorable careers ThursdayFebruary 24, 2009Kelly Luxkalux@syr.edu International business leader and Maxwell School alumna Jill Bodkin G’77 will present “Building Your Own Career: My Life on the Edge” on Thursday,…

SU to create separate offices to serve non-residential students and new students

Friday, February 20, 2009, By News Staff

SU to create separate offices to serve non-residential students and new studentsFebruary 20, 2009Matthew R. Snydermrsnyder@syr.edu This spring, Syracuse University will divide one Division of Student Affairs office into two units dedicated to specific student populations. On or about April…

Shen Wei, artistic director of the New York-based Shen Wei Dance Arts and contributor to the Olympics Opening Ceremonies in Beijing, will speak in Feb. 26 University Lectures presentation

Friday, February 20, 2009, By News Staff

Shen Wei, artistic director of the New York-based Shen Wei Dance Arts and contributor to the Olympics Opening Ceremonies in Beijing, will speak in Feb. 26 University Lectures presentationFebruary 20, 2009Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu On Feb. 24, world-renowned dancer and choreographer…

New book by SU philosopher sheds light on life and death

Friday, February 13, 2009, By News Staff

New book by SU philosopher sheds light on life and deathFebruary 13, 2009Rob Enslinrmenslin@syr.edu What constitutes a “good” life? Is death necessarily “bad?” If so, how can we understand death better? These questions and more are addressed in a much-anticipated…

Unique interdisciplinary minor in Global Enterprise Technologies (GET) developed through Syracuse University/JPMorgan Chase Collaboration

Wednesday, February 11, 2009, By News Staff

Kelly Homan Rodoski(315) 443-3784 Information systems are vital to companies in every industry around the globe-from banking to retail to medicine. Beginning this semester, Syracuse University students in any major can increase their marketability through a unique, interdisciplinary minor in…

Five to be honored with Chancellor’s Citations Feb. 12

Monday, February 9, 2009, By News Staff

Jemeli Tanui(315) 443-5172 Five Syracuse University faculty and staff members will receive Chancellor’s Citations for Excellence at an awards ceremony in their honor Thursday, Feb. 12, at 5:30 p.m. at the Martin J. Whitman School of Management building. The event…

Beyond Boundaries, CRC to present ‘Slavery and Our Roots: A Community Dialog’

Monday, February 9, 2009, By News Staff

Beyond Boundaries, CRC to present ‘Slavery and Our Roots: A Community Dialog’February 09, 2009Aggie Laneaggielane@verizon.net Beyond Boundaries and the Cultural Resources Council will present “Slavery and Our Roots” Feb. 27-March 21, a rich offering of 11 events and facilitated community…