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CNY Reads author Monfredo visits with community and students March 16-17
CNY Reads author Monfredo visits with community and students March 16-17March 07, 2006Sara Millersemortim@syr.edu CNY Reads, the largest “one book, one community” program in New York state, continues its literacy programming and activity with several appearances by “North Star Conspiracy”…
College of Law students shave their heads to support cancer research
College of Law students shave their heads to support cancer researchMarch 06, 2006Jaclyn D. Grossojgrosso@law.syr.edu “Would you like to shave your head?,” asks first-year Syracuse University law student Meghan McLees to a male student passing by her St. Baldrick’s display…
Upcoming Frontiers of Science lecture explores connection between stress and health
Upcoming Frontiers of Science lecture explores connection between stress and healthMarch 02, 2006Carol K. Masiclatclkim@syr.edu More than half of all doctor’s office visits are the consequence of stress-related problems. Stress has been linked to all of the leading causes of…
SU to host namesake of Willie Distinguished Lecture Series for March 8 conversation about ‘Building Community’
SU to host namesake of Willie Distinguished Lecture Series for March 8 conversation about ‘Building Community’March 02, 2006Matthew R. Snydermrsnyder@syr.edu Syracuse University’s 2006 installment of the Charles V. Willie Distinguished Lecture Series will feature the man after whom the series…
SU math department taking positive steps to stem negative trend in number of students pursuing future in math
SU math department taking positive steps to stem negative trend in number of students pursuing future in mathMarch 02, 2006Carol K. Masiclatclkim@syr.edu Although the mathematics department at Syracuse University teaches about 3,000 undergraduate students every semester, the department has graduated…
Verhaeghen wins Flemish prize for novel ‘Omega minor’
Verhaeghen wins Flemish prize for novel ‘Omega minor’March 01, 2006Roxanna Carpenterrocarpen@syr.edu George Santayana’s theory that those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it is an idea that could haunt a psychologist whose work centers on memory, cognition…
Professor, author Mary Gaitskill continues successful balancing act of teaching, writing powerful fiction
Professor, author Mary Gaitskill continues successful balancing act of teaching, writing powerful fictionFebruary 28, 2006Carol K. Masiclatclkim@syr.edu “Write it the way only you can.” This is the advice professor and award-winning author Mary Gaitskill gives most frequently in her creative…
Otto joins SU’s Race for the Cure team
Otto joins SU’s Race for the Cure teamFebruary 27, 2006Judy Holmesjlholmes@syr.edu Syracuse University students, faculty, staff, alumni, friends and family members are invited to join Otto the Orange in supporting the University’s 2006 Susan G. Komen CNY Race for the…
$1 million Mellon grant supports Central New York ‘Humanities Corridor’
$1 million Mellon grant supports Central New York ‘Humanities Corridor’February 27, 2006Sara Millersemortim@syr.edu The prestigious Andrew W. Mellon Foundation has awarded a three-year, $1 million grant to Syracuse University to work with Cornell University and the University of Rochester for…
Counseling Center begins study of mental health services at SU
Counseling Center begins study of mental health services at SU February 27, 2006Matthew R. Snydermrsnyder@syr.edu The Syracuse University Counseling Center recently launched a survey project designed to gauge the SU community’s awareness of student mental health issues and of services…