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Students practice entrepreneurial pitches in lifelike one-minute drill scenario at Carrier Dome

Thursday, October 16, 2008, By News Staff

Margaret Spillett(315) 443-1069 What if you only had one minute-the length of an elevator ride-to grab the attention of a wealthy investor? Would you be able to sell your idea and get a chance to formally present it to the…

Syracuse University to honor 2008-09 Remembrance Scholars at Oct. 24 convocation

Wednesday, October 15, 2008, By News Staff

Kelly Homan Rodoski(315) 443-5381 The 2008-09 Convocation for Remembrance Scholars, honoring 35 outstanding Syracuse University students from this year’s senior class, will be held Friday, Oct. 24, at 3:30 p.m. in Hendricks Chapel. The Remembrance Scholarships, among the most prestigious…

Sarasvathy named Whitman School’s Falcone Distinguished Scholar in Entrepreneurship

Tuesday, October 14, 2008, By News Staff

Amy Mehringer(315) 443-3834 Saras Sarasvathy, a pioneer and leader in the field of entrepreneurship and ethics, and associate professor of business administration in the Darden School of Business at the University of Virginia, has been named the 2008 Falcone Distinguished…

Renaissance Internship Program keeps engineering talent local

Monday, October 13, 2008, By News Staff

Tricia Hopkins(315) 443-2546 Since 2000, local technology companies and graduate students from the L.C. Smith College of Engineering and Computer Science (LCS) at Syracuse University have been reaping the benefits of the Renaissance Internship Program. On Oct. 15, Syracuse University…

Middle States Commission reaccreditation report now available

Monday, October 13, 2008, By News Staff

SU News Services(315) 443-3784 Syracuse University’s reaccreditation report from the Middle States Commission on Higher Education has been posted online at http://middlestates.syr.edu/. The highly positive decennial assessment of the University was composed by a distinguished panel of evaluators led by…

Whitman School holds “Africa: The Untapped Market” to launch new Africa Business Program

Monday, October 13, 2008, By News Staff

Amy Mehringer(315) 3834 The Whitman School of Management at Syracuse University will launch its new Africa Business Program with a half-day of events and discussions, “Africa: The Untapped Market,” on Oct. 17. The day begins at 10:45 a.m. in Room…

Syracuse University announces gift challenge program for new faculty endowments

Monday, October 13, 2008, By News Staff

Kevin Morrow(315) 443-3784 To ensure Syracuse University’s ability to attract and retain world-class educators in a competitive market, the SU Board of Trustees has allocated $30 million from the University’s endowment for a new Faculty Today program, a gift challenge…

SU’s Newhouse School awards first fellowships for freelance legal reporting

Thursday, October 9, 2008, By News Staff

SU’s Newhouse School awards first fellowships for freelance legal reporting October 09, 2008Wendy S. Loughlinwsloughl@syr.edu Syracuse University’s S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications has announced the first round of winners in the Carnegie/Newhouse School Legal Reporting Fellowships. The new fellowship…

Anwar Robinson of ‘American Idol’ stars in SU Drama/Syracuse Stage holiday collaboration ‘Godspell’

Friday, October 3, 2008, By News Staff

Anwar Robinson of ‘American Idol’ stars in SU Drama/Syracuse Stage holiday collaboration ‘Godspell’October 03, 2008Patrick Finlonstagepr@syr.edu Syracuse Stage announced that recording artist and Broadway and film actor Anwar Robinson-a top 10 finalist on the fourth season of Fox’s hit reality…

Bashe named Syracuse University national annual giving chair

Thursday, October 2, 2008, By News Staff

Bashe named Syracuse University national annual giving chairOctober 02, 2008Christine Yackelcyackel@syr.edu Larry Bashe ’66, G’68 of Plainfield, N.J., has been named Syracuse University’s national annual giving chair for 2008-09. He assumes this key volunteer post from Wally Bobkiewicz G’89, president…