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The Brookings Institution tabbed Syracuse University Chancellor and President Nancy Cantor to serve on a distinguished panel assembled to discuss its recently released major report, “The State of Metropolitan America: On the Front Lines of Demographic Transformation.”

Three schools at Syracuse University have joined together to develop the new Certificate of Advanced Study in Cultural Heritage Preservation.

The University has created the David and Debbie Smith Undergraduate Scholarship Endowed Fund to help students facing unexpected financial hardship stay in school.

The Ten Tons of Love Program semi-annual drive has begun and will continue through May 21 to assist those in need in the Syracuse community with clothing, household items, cell phones, furniture, nonperishable food, books and school supplies.

SU NEWS AND EVENTS COVERAGE The Examiner featured Marvin Druger, professor emeritus of biology in The College of Arts and Sciences, for his new memoir “The Misadventures of Marvin,” published by Syracuse University Press. The Tallahassee Democrat reported on new…

Newhouse School’s Robert Thompson quoted by NPR on media coverage of bomb scare incidents

SU NEWS AND EVENTS COVERAGE Donald Siegel, earth sciences professor in The College of Arts and Sciences, is featured in a Post-Standard article about the debate over hydrofracking and its regulation in New York State. Retired Syracuse University professors Bryce…

Maxwell School’s John Palmer quoted in Associated Press on health care law and Medicare

Outside Gerlinde Ulm Sanford’s office in H.B. Crouse Hall is a small altar adorned with reminders of one of Syracuse University’s most beloved professors: a copy of Goethe’s “Faust,” photos and postcards, several origami balls, flowers and dried fruit and leaves. Tucked inside one of the artifacts—a magazine about Weimar, Sanford’s second home—is a faded clipping about the 2004 fire that tore through the city’s Herzogin Anna Amalia Library, destroying more than 50,000 books. Friend and colleague Karl Solibakke suspects that the conflagration was not far from Sanford’s mind, even up until her death on Tuesday, April 27, at age 70.

Donald I. Siegel, a Meredith Professor in Syracuse University’s College of Arts and Sciences, has been appointed chair of the Water Sciences & Technology Board. The nationally renowned scientist, whose research encompasses contaminant hydrology, paleohydrogeology and wetland hyrdology, will serve a three-year term beginning in July.