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SU’s South Side Innovation Center awarded $750,000 federal grant for women’s business developmentOctober 11, 2006Amy Schmitzaemehrin@syr.edu The Entrepreneurship and Emerging Enterprises (EEE) Program in the Whitman School of Management at Syracuse University has received a $750,000 grant over five years…

Development, democracy, peace are topics of Nobel laureate Wangari Maathai’s University Lecture, Oct. 17October 11, 2006Patrick Farrellpmfarrel@syr.edu The University Lectures and The College of Arts and Sciences’ Geoffrey O. Seltzer Lecture Series will present 2004 Nobel Peace Prize recipient and…

New Yorker writer Elizabeth Kolbert to give 2006 Honors Lecture at Syracuse UniversityOctober 11, 2006Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu Elizabeth Kolbert, award-winning writer for The New Yorker and author of an acclaimed book on global warming, will visit Syracuse University on Oct….

WISE Consortium honored for excellence in online teaching, learningOctober 10, 2006SU News ServicesSUnews@syr.edu The Sloan Consortium (Sloan-C), an association of more than 1,000 institutions and organizations of higher education engaged in online learning, has named the Web-Based Information Science Education…

SU’s Burton Blatt Institute receives $500,000 to help employers nationwide in employment of persons with disabilitiesOctober 02, 2006Jaime Winne Alvarezjlwinne@syr.edu The Burton Blatt Institute: Centers of Innovation on Disability at Syracuse University (BBI) recently received a $500,000, 18-month grant from…

SU film festival tackles oppression, resistance, disability, diversity, Sept. 25-Nov. 27September 21, 2006Carol K. Masiclatclkim@syr.edu The Beyond Compliance Coordinating Committee (BCCC) will present its 2006 film series, “Imagine That: Oppression and Resistance in Film,” Sept. 25-Nov. 27. BCCC invites SU…

Interdisciplinary faculty/staff team brings leading relationship enhancement expert to campus Oct. 25September 20, 2006Wendy S. Loughlinwsloughl@syr.edu An interdisciplinary team of Syracuse University faculty and staff is sponsoring a workshop on “Relationship Enhancement for Couples and Families,” to be held Oct….

SU Library announces events for 2006-07September 18, 2006Mary Beth Hintonmbhinton@syr.edu Syracuse University Library hosts three lecture series: the Syracuse University Library Associates lectures, the Syracuse University Seminar in the History of the Book lectures (co-sponsored by units within The College…

Vice President Al Gore speaks in SyracuseSeptember 15, 2006SU News ServicesSUnews@syr.edu Former Vice President Al Gore with Syracuse University Associate Provost Kal Alston (left) and Chancellor Nancy Cantor (right) at dinner prior to Gore’s lecture Thursday night at Syracuse’s Landmark…

SU joins New York State higher education grid computing projectSeptember 13, 2006Judy Holmesjlholmes@syr.edu Syracuse University has joined forces with seven public and private universities in a new venture to provide researchers access to high-powered computing resources through the New York…