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Politics, IT come together in Web conference

Thursday, November 13, 2008, By News Staff

Politics, IT come together in Web conferenceNovember 13, 2008Margaret Costello Spillettmcostell@syr.edu An interactive Web conference on the use of information and communication technology and social media in the 2008 elections will be held Friday, Nov. 14, from 1:30-3 p.m. The…

Polls open at 6 a.m. on Election Day

Monday, November 3, 2008, By News Staff

Kevin Morrow(315) 443-3784 Polls on Election Day, Tuesday, Nov. 4, are open from 6 a.m.-9 p.m. Students and faculty/staff residents who registered to vote locally in Onondaga County should have received postcards from the Board of Elections indicating their polling…

University Lectures series to engage educational policy scholars in discussion on race, desegregation, American public schooling on Nov. 11

Monday, November 3, 2008, By News Staff

Kelly Homan Rodoski(315) 443-3784 The challenging landscape in K-12 American education and in higher education in terms of access, equity and future effects of current federal and local policy and the law will be the focus of the next University…

Social work students explore foster care policy at 10th Annual James L. Stone Legislative Policy Symposium

Thursday, October 23, 2008, By News Staff

Michele Barrett(315) 443-6172 The critical role social workers and other human service professionals must play as advocates for young adults transitioning from foster care to independent living is the focus of the 10th Annual James L. Stone Legislative Policy Symposium…

SU social work students explore foster care policy issues at 10th Annual James L. Stone Legislative Policy Symposium

Thursday, October 23, 2008, By News Staff

SU social work students explore foster care policy issues at 10th Annual James L. Stone Legislative Policy SymposiumOctober 23, 2008Michele Barrettmibarret@syr.edu The critical role social workers and other human service professionals must play as advocates for young adults transitioning from…

SU changes temperature policy to reduce greenhouse gas emissions

Thursday, September 25, 2008, By News Staff

SU changes temperature policy to reduce greenhouse gas emissionsSeptember 25, 2008Sara Millersemortim@syr.edu As part of its ongoing leadership in promoting and practicing activity that contributes to a more sustainable environment, Syracuse University has changed its temperature policy to conserve energy…

U.S. immigration policy, labor market, economic growth topics of second Intelligent Conversation Series event

Tuesday, April 15, 2008, By News Staff

U.S. immigration policy, labor market, economic growth topics of second Intelligent Conversation Series eventApril 15, 2008Eileen Jevisejevis@uc.syr.edu Harjit K. Arora, professor of economics at Le Moyne College, and Ramon E. Rivera, adjunct professor at Syracuse University College of Law and…

Canadian law professor to speak about political power in Guantanamo Bay detainment of 15-year-old Canadian citizen

Monday, April 14, 2008, By News Staff

Canadian law professor to speak about political power in Guantanamo Bay detainment of 15-year-old Canadian citizenApril 14, 2008Jill Leonhardtjlleonha@maxwell.syr.edu Audrey Macklin, professor of law at the University of Toronto, will use the case of Canadian citizen Omar Khadr, who has…

Renowned environmental law and policy expert David M. Driesen named University Professor at SU

Thursday, April 10, 2008, By News Staff

Renowned environmental law and policy expert David M. Driesen named University Professor at SUApril 10, 2008Jaclyn D. Grossojgrosso@law.syr.edu David M. Driesen, a leading scholar and expert on environmental law and policy, has been appointed a University Professor at Syracuse University,…

Prospective first-year students formulate ideas on improving their own communities through public policies

Tuesday, April 8, 2008, By News Staff

Prospective first-year students formulate ideas on improving their own communities through public policiesApril 08, 2008Sara Millersemortim@syr.edu One hundred of Syracuse University’s prospective first-year students will present their ideas on public policies that can improve their community at the 63rd annual…