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Syracuse University Chancellor and President Nancy Cantor honored by Carnegie Corporation with national Academic Leadership Award, $500,000 grant
Kevin C. Quinn315 443 8338 Syracuse University Chancellor and President Nancy Cantor has been named one of two recipients–along with Robert J. Birgeneau, chancellor of the University of California, Berkeley–of the 2008 Carnegie Corporation Academic Leadership Award, which celebrates outstanding…
School of Education co-sponsors photography program for Syracuse city students
SU News Services315) 443-3784 Students in the OnCampus program show off their photography work. The program is a series of photography workshops, hosted by Light Work, for six students with developmental disabilities, which brings the students to the Syracuse University…
BBI helps support new Global Universal Design Commission; SU’s Peter Blanck named chairman of board
Jaime Winne Alvarez315-443-3784 Peter Blanck, University Professor and chair of the Burton Blatt Institute at Syracuse University (BBI), has been named chairman of the board of directors for the new Global Universal Design Commission Inc. (GUDC). The commission, a nonprofit…
Commencement 2008 — SU’s 154th Commencement exercises May 11
Sara Miller315 443 9038 In its 154th Commencement, Syracuse University will celebrate the graduation of 2,739 bachelor’s, 1,652 master’s and 115 doctoral degree candidates. In addition, six associate’s degrees and 124 certificates of advanced study will be awarded. The SUNY…
SU’s Pulse, community partner Syracuse Opera offer free preview of unique double bill ‘The Medium’ and ‘Pagliacci’ April 17
SU’s Pulse, community partner Syracuse Opera offer free preview of unique double bill ‘The Medium’ and ‘Pagliacci’ April 17March 31, 2008Jaime Winne Alvarezjlwinne@syr.edu Syracuse University’s Pulse performing arts series and community partner Syracuse Opera will sponsor a free preview of…
SU, SUNY-ESF to participate in Earth Hour global event
SU, SUNY-ESF to participate in Earth Hour global eventMarch 27, 2008Sara Millersemortim@syr.edu Saturday, March 29, Syracuse University and the SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry (SUNY-ESF) will join cities, universities and businesses around the world as participants in Earth…
SU alumnus and family endow physics professorship, graduate fellowship
SU alumnus and family endow physics professorship, graduate fellowshipFebruary 07, 2008Judy Holmesjlholmes@syr.edu Martin A. Pomerantz ’37 discovered his passion for physics at Syracuse University. His pioneering spirit and vision led to the establishment of a world-class observatory at the South…
Listening for the cosmic symphony: New SU supercomputer will help scientists listen for black holes
Listening for the cosmic symphony: New SU supercomputer will help scientists listen for black holesFebruary 06, 2008Judy Holmesjlholmes@syr.edu Scientists hope that a new supercomputer being built by Syracuse University’s Department of Physics may help them identify the sound of a…
Moroccan journalist to receive Newhouse’s Tully Award
Moroccan journalist to receive Newhouse’s Tully AwardJanuary 29, 2008Wendy S. Loughlinwsloughl@syr.edu Aboubakr Jamai, a Moroccan investigative journalist whose reporting led to a jail sentence, near financial ruin and forced exile from his country, will receive the first annual Tully Center…
IJPM names research fellows for 2008-09
IJPM names research fellows for 2008-09January 25, 2008Jaime Winne Alvarezjlwinne@syr.edu The Institute for the Study of the Judiciary, Politics and the Media at Syracuse University (IJPM) has announced its second class of research fellows, for the 2008-09 academic year. Composed…