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University names 2007-08 orientation leaders, mentor orientation leaders March 08, 2007Matthew R. Snydermrsnyder@syr.edu Each summer, Syracuse University looks to a group of students to represent the University by working with new students and their families to answer questions, provide information,…

SU signs Presidents Climate Commitment, pledging to further increase campus sustainabilityMarch 05, 2007Sara Millersemortim@syr.edu Syracuse University Chancellor and President Nancy Cantor has committed the University to a leadership role in the fight against global warming by signing a pledge to…

Syracuse University Africa Initiative marks bicentennial of slave trade abolitionFebruary 28, 2007Sara Millersemortim@syr.edu The General Assembly of the United Nations has designated March 26, 2007, as an international day to commemorate the 200th anniversary of the abolition of the Trans-Atlantic…

WISE, SUNY-ESF to host climate scientist on March 6February 28, 2007SU News ServicesSUnews@syr.edu Brenda Ekwurzel, a climate scientist in the Global Environment Program of the Union of Concerned Scientists (UCS) in Washington, D.C., will speak on “Global Warming: The Science…

VPA, Stone Quarry Hill Art Park host ‘What Makes Public Art?’ discussion at The Warehouse March 9February 26, 2007Jaime Winne Alvarezjlwinne@syr.edu The College of Visual and Performing Arts (VPA) at Syracuse University and Stone Quarry Hill Art Park in Cazenovia…

SU School of Art and Design hosts public lecture by realist painter Tim Lowly March 6February 23, 2007Jaime Winne Alvarezjlwinne@syr.edu The Visiting Artist and Speakers Program in the School of Art and Design in Syracuse University’s College of Visual and…

Lankes addresses social networking, libraries from within virtual worldFebruary 22, 2007Margaret Costello Spillettmcostell@syr.edu The School of Information Studies’ “Virtual Dave” Lankes lived up to his nickname recently when he delivered a presentation on social networking applications from within Second Life,…

Taricani, Corrente debate journalists’ shield law issues March 5 at IJPM symposiumFebruary 22, 2007Sara Millersemortim@syr.edu In December 2004, television journalist Jim Taricani was sentenced to six months’ home confinement for refusing to divulge his confidential sources to prosecutors heading up…

WISE Center hosts Feb. 27 movie screening on entrepreneurial courageFebruary 15, 2007Amy Schmitzaemehrin@syr.edu The WISE Center at Syracuse University’s South Side Innovation Center (SSIC) will host a special screening of the film “Two Dollars and a Dream” on Tuesday, Feb….

Syracuse University’s Charles T. Driscoll Jr. elected member of the National Academy of EngineeringFebruary 15, 2007Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu Charles T. Driscoll Jr., University Professor of Environmental Systems Engineering in Syracuse University’s L.C. Smith College of Engineering and Computer Science (LCS)…