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Veterans with disabilities fulfill small business ownership dreams at WhitmanAugust 13, 2007Amy Schmitzaemehrin@syr.edu Improvements in body armor and other technological advances have resulted in an unprecedented number of American soldiers serving in Iraq and Afghanistan surviving major injuries but returning…

Clarkson professor Holsen to speak on mercury in the Adirondacks in Aug. 16 seminarAugust 13, 2007SU News ServicesSUnews@syr.edu Thomas M. Holsen, professor of civil and environmental engineering at Clarkson University, will speak on “Mercury Cycling in the Adirondacks: Sources and…

School of Education wins $750,000 grant for rehabilitation research trainingAugust 08, 2007Patrick Farrellpmfarrel@syr.edu Syracuse University’s School of Education has been awarded a $750,000 federal grant from the National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research (NIDRR). The grant, written by James…

SU prof pens first complete biography of Venetian Doge Francesco Foscari, selected for senior fellowship at National Gallery of ArtAugust 07, 2007Jaime Winne Alvarezjlwinne@syr.edu Dennis Romano, professor of history in the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs and professor…

Newhouse emergency scenario brings together students, law enforcement agenciesAugust 02, 2007Kevin Morrowkdmorrow@syr.edu Newhouse School faculty and Syracuse University’s Department of Public Safety staged a mock emergency recently to provide “breaking news” for 93 master’s students to report. The students are…

SU’s Pamela Walker co-authors guide to improving quality of life for adults with disabilitiesAugust 01, 2007Patrick Farrellpmfarrel@syr.edu A new book by Pamela Walker of Syracuse University’s Center on Human Policy and Indiana University education professor Patricia Rogan offers an in-depth…

SU alumna, new National Medal of Science recipient, named science and technology adviser to U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza RiceJuly 25, 2007Jaime Winne Alvarezjlwinne@syr.edu Syracuse University alumna Nina V. Fedoroff ’66 has been named the new science and technology adviser…

Scholars, performers to come together at SU for ‘Music, Justice, and Gender’ international conference, campus performances Sept. 14-16 July 19, 2007Sara Millersemortim@syr.edu Syracuse University, one of three member institutions of the Central New York Humanities Corridor, will host an international…

Blanck to speak at National Council on Disability’s Americans with Disabilities news conference; new reports to be releasedJuly 18, 2007Jaime Winne Alvarezjlwinne@syr.edu Peter Blanck, University Professor and chair of the Burton Blatt Institute: Centers of Innovation on Disability at Syracuse…

Syracuse Architecture names new undergraduate program chairJuly 18, 2007Mary Kate O’Brienmcobrien@syr.edu Jonathan Massey, associate professor of architecture, has been named Undergraduate Program chair at the Syracuse University School of Architecture. Massey teaches courses in the history and theory of American…