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Whitman to host lecture on offshoring/global supply chain

Monday, February 16, 2009, By News Staff

Whitman to host lecture on offshoring/global supply chain February 16, 2009Amy Schmitzaemehrin@syr.edu The Whitman School of Management at Syracuse University will host a guest lecture by Srinagesh Gavirneni, assistant professor of operations management in the Johnson Graduate School of Management…

SU Abroad presents Study Abroad Day

Tuesday, February 10, 2009, By News Staff

SU Abroad presents Study Abroad DayFebruary 10, 2009Jill Ennis The atrium of the Hildegarde and J. Myer Schine Student Center will be abuzz with international excitement on Wednesday, Feb. 11. As part of the annual Study Abroad Day, SU Abroad…

Library students help weed out collections at local libraries

Monday, February 9, 2009, By News Staff

Library students help weed out collections at local librariesFebruary 09, 2009Margaret Costello Spillettmcostell@syr.edu Syracuse University students in the “Library Planning, Marketing and Assessment” (IST 613) course tried out their skills at weeding the collections at two local libraries recently. Half…

John and Carol Fox to establish endowed professorship in sustainable energy studies at L.C. Smith College of Engineering and Computer Science

Monday, February 2, 2009, By News Staff

Tricia Hopkins(315) 443-2546 John Fox, a 1992 graduate of Syracuse University’s College of Arts and Sciences, carries with him an important value that his mother instilled in him-to put things back the way he found them. It is a value…

SU research team blazes new trails in emerging field of nanobiotechnology

Thursday, January 29, 2009, By News Staff

SU research team blazes new trails in emerging field of nanobiotechnologyJanuary 29, 2009Judy Holmesjlholmes@syr.edu Biologists have long known that proteins, which are essential to all life processes, are able to freely move through the cell membrane in a process called…

Obama administration reaches out to disability community

Friday, January 23, 2009, By News Staff

Obama administration reaches out to disability communityJanuary 23, 2009Me’Shae Brooks-Rollingmrolling@law.syr.edu Michael Morris, chief executive officer of The Burton Blatt Institute: Centers of Innovation on Disability (BBI) and Eve Hill, senior vice president of BBI, represented the organization at a meeting…

R.A.P.E. Center seeks volunteer advocate applicants

Friday, January 16, 2009, By News Staff

R.A.P.E. Center seeks volunteer advocate applicantsJanuary 16, 2009SU News ServicesSUnews@syr.edu The Syracuse University R.A.P.E. Center is seeking applications and nominations for volunteer advocates to attend training in January-February 2009. The R.A.P.E. Center provides 24-hour, year-round support and assistance to SU…

SU promotes Learning Communities co-founder as director of residence life

Thursday, January 15, 2009, By News Staff

Matthew R. Snyder(315) 443-7082 As Syracuse University welcomed students back to campus for the Spring 2009 semester, the Division of Student Affairs appointed veteran residence life leader Terra L. Peckskamp as director of residence life. In this role, Peckskamp will…

Zubal-Strang named director of administration for College of Arts and Sciences

Thursday, January 15, 2009, By News Staff

Rob Enslin(315) 443-3403 Kathryn Zubal-Strang ’87 has been appointed director of administration for The College of Arts and Sciences (A&S) at Syracuse University. In this newly created position, Zubal- Strang reports directly to Dean George Langford and is responsible for…

Zubal-Strang named director of administration for SU’s College of Arts and Sciences

Thursday, January 15, 2009, By News Staff

Zubal-Strang named director of administration for SU’s College of Arts and SciencesJanuary 15, 2009Rob Enslinrmenslin@syr.edu Kathryn Zubal-Strang ’87 has been appointed director of administration for The College of Arts and Sciences (A&S) at Syracuse University. In this newly created position,…