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University Lectures requests speaker proposals for 2007-08 seasonNovember 15, 2006SU News ServicesSUnews@syr.edu In the five years since its inception, University Lectures has been a force for engagement and inclusion on the Syracuse University campus, bringing together diverse communities and providing…

Expertise of Syracuse University Professor Charles Driscoll featured in PBS documentary on loons set to air Nov. 21November 14, 2006Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu Charles Driscoll, University Professor of Environmental Systems Engineering in Syracuse University’s L.C. Smith College of Engineering and Computer…

Center for Digital Literacy institute brings together researchers, parents, children for exploration of inquiry, imagination, inventionNovember 13, 2006Margaret Costello Spillettmcostell@syr.edu When police threatened to use a sound weapon to disband protesters at the Democratic and Republican national conventions in 2003,…

Grant provides Family Advocacy Program with resources to address health care-based legal needs of Syracuse childrenNovember 10, 2006Jaclyn D. Grossojgrosso@law.syr.edu Many government aid programs and laws are intended to assist low-income families with their children’s health needs, but, unfortunately, doctors…

Civic writing course traverses Atlantic; participants from United Kingdom visit SU Nov. 13November 09, 2006Sara Millersemortim@syr.edu In the beginning of the Spring 2006 semester, Steve Parks, associate professor of writing and rhetoric in the Writing Program in The College of…

SU moving forward with Middle States self-studyNovember 08, 2006Patrick Farrellpmfarrel@syr.edu Since late last summer, Syracuse University has been fully engaged in the self-study phase of its decennial evaluation by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools. Middle States is…

School of Ed delegation participates in international forum on teacher education in ShanghaiNovember 07, 2006Patrick Farrellpmfarrel@syr.edu A delegation of School of Education faculty members, lead by Dean Douglas Biklen, took part in the Second Annual International Forum on Teacher Education,…

Expert on Islamic, U.S. law offers unique perspective on two cultures in University LectureNovember 06, 2006Patrick Farrellpmfarrel@syr.edu Considered by many to be one of the most important and influential Islamic thinkers in the modern age, Khaled Abou El Fadl is…

Chief Justice of the United States John G. Roberts, Jr., to deliver Newhouse III dedication keynote next fallNovember 03, 2006Kevin C. Quinnkcquinn@syr.edu Chief Justice of the United States John G. Roberts, Jr., will deliver the keynote address at the dedication…

VPA inaugurates Billy Joel Visiting Composer Series with residency by Pulitzer Prize winner John Harbison, culminating in two free public performances November 01, 2006Jaime Winne Alvarezjlwinne@syr.edu Syracuse University’s College of Visual and Performing Arts (VPA) will inaugurate the Billy Joel…