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Nursing leader to speak as guest of Syracuse University’s College of Human Services and Health ProfessionsApril 13, 2004Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu Jacqueline Dunbar-Jacob, dean of the University of Pittsburgh School of Nursing, will come to Syracuse University April 19 as a…

From mainframes to high-speed networks, Tompkins has seen it allMarch 12, 2004Judy Holmesjlholmes@syr.edu The memory of the first personal computer to arrive on the Syracuse University campus-an IBM 5100, 25 years ago-brings a faint smile to Jim Tompkins’ face. “We…

SU’s School of Information Studies to offer newCertificate of Advanced Study in Digital LibrariesJanuary 07, 2004Edward Byrnesedbyrnes@syr.edu In addition to its eight undergraduate and advanced degree programs, Syracuse University’s School of Information Studies (IST) recently added a Certificate of Advanced…

Syracuse University Ambulance celebrates 30 years of serviceJanuary 07, 2004Edward Byrnesedbyrnes@syr.edu In 1973-74, its first year of operation, Syracuse University Ambulance (SUA)-then known as the SU Medical Crisis Unit–endured a refusal of support by the local medical community, the loss…

Chancellor sets long-term goals for SUSeptember 28, 2003 As he prepares for his Oct. 8 address to the University community, Chancellor and President Kenneth A. Shaw, his Chancellor’s Cabinet and the Academic Deans Cabinet have identified 17 issues that will…

MacArthur Foundation vice president to become new dean of Syracuse University’s Maxwell SchoolMay 12, 2003Cynthia J. Moritzcjmoritz@syr.edu Mitchel Wallerstein G’72, vice president of the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation, has been named the new dean of the Maxwell…

Syracuse University cancels fall study abroad program in Hong KongMay 09, 2003Kevin Morrowkdmorrow@syr.edu Syracuse University will not offer its regular program in Hong Kong next fall due to continuing concerns about the Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) epidemic in Hong…

Syracuse University students showing no signs of SARS virusMay 02, 2003Kevin Morrowkdmorrow@syr.edu A Syracuse University student considered a suspect Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) case under Centers for Disease Control (CDC) protocols completed his 10-day monitoring period with no virus…

Syracuse University geologists raise questions about controversial theory of species survival across timeApril 28, 2003Judy Holmesjlholmes@syr.edu A recent study by a team of Syracuse University geologists has punched holes in a relatively new theory of species evolution called coordinated stasis;…

Closing the gap: SU makes strides in retentionApril 02, 2003Matthew R. Snydermrsnyder@syr.edu When the Syracuse University Retention and Attrition Committee released its December 1987 report on graduation rates, the news was grim: Only 40 percent of African American students who…