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Near Westside Initiative elects seven new members to board of directors
The Near Westside Initiative (NWSI) recently elected Tanya Eastman, Karla Green, Elizabeth Nolan, Maria Revelles, Isaac Rothwell, Benjamin Sio and Peter Thompson to its board of directors. “From its inception, the NWSI has had a board of directors comprised of…
QuERI builds dialogue and awareness around LGBTQ issues in education with Lubin House events Nov. 12
The Queering Education Research Institute (QuERI), an independent think-tank and research initiative affiliated with the Syracuse University School of Education’s Cultural Foundations of Education Department, will host two events at SU’s Joseph I. Lubin House in New York City on Nov. 12 to promote awareness of LGBTQ issues in education and expand the mission of QuERI.
School of Education’s professor Taylor receives Peace Studies and Media honors
Steven Taylor, professor of cultural foundations of education and centennial professor of disability studies in the School of Education has been selected to receive the 2010 Peace Studies and Media award by the Central New York Peace Studies Consortium.
Syracuse Center of Excellence awarded U.S. Green Building Council’s 2010 Leadership Award
Award recognizes outstanding individuals and organizations that signify vision, leadership, commitment to evolution of green building design and construction The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) has named the Syracuse Center of Excellence in Environmental and Energy Systems (SyracuseCoE) the winner…
Project Feed Me hosts third annual charity basketball tournament Nov. 13 to fight hunger
On Saturday, Nov. 13, SU students, faculty and staff will compete for the title of champion in the 2010 “Defend Your Honor” basketball tournament. The event is organized by Project Feed Me, a nonprofit organization dedicated to addressing the problem…
Office of University Lectures seeks speaker recommendations for 2011-12 season
The Office of University Lectures is currently seeking recommendations for speakers for the 2011-12 season. University Lectures is a cross-disciplinary lecture series that brings to the University individuals of exceptional accomplishment. The series is supported by the generosity of the…
Sustainable Endowments Institute again recognizes SU with strong marks in sustainability
Syracuse University’s continued leadership in creating a more sustainable campus has again earned the University strong marks in the latest report from the Sustainable Endowments Institute.
Syracuse University Health Services again earns national accreditation
The Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care, Inc. (AAAHC) has awarded Syracuse University Health Services the certificate of accreditation for the maximum term of three years.
Syracuse University dedicates Quad in honor of former chancellor Kenneth A. Shaw
Syracuse University Chancellor and President Nancy Cantor and the University’s Board of Trustees have dedicated the University’s Quadrangle (“the Quad”) in honor of Chancellor Emeritus Kenneth A. “Buzz” Shaw.
Engineers Without Borders-USA founding president Bernard Amadei to present final University Lecture of fall semester
In 2001, Bernard Amadei and eight students from the University of Colorado at Boulder installed a sustainable, low-cost clean water system in a village in Belize that met the village’s urgent need for clean water. The project inspired Amadei to…