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John and Patricia Breyer’s longtime passion for Syracuse University inspires million-dollar faculty endowment giftJune 05, 2009Tricia Hopkinsthopkins@syr.edu Syracuse University is never far from the minds of Alpharetta, Ga., residents John and Patricia Breyer. They hold dear the years they lived…

Arianna Huffington, Obama for America New Media Department/Blue State Digital to be honored at Mirror Awards luncheon June 9May 12, 2009Wendy S. Loughlinwsloughl@syr.edu Arianna Huffington will receive the Fred Dressler Lifetime Achievement Award and the Obama for America New Media…

Hendricks Chapel Choir will perform in three South American countries during musical and cultural tourMay 06, 2009Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu The Hendricks Chapel Choir will embark on a two-week, three-country musical and culture tour of South America on Monday, May 11….

Kelly Homan Rodoski(315) 443-3784 The Hendricks Chapel Choir will embark on a two-week, three-country musical and culture tour of South America on Monday, May 11. The 41-member choir, ranging from first-year students to graduate students, will perform a program of…

Study by SU School of Education’s Gerald Grant contrasts educational environments in two American citiesMay 04, 2009Patrick Farrellpmfarrel@syr.edu A new book by Gerald Grant, Hannah Hammond Professor of Education and Sociology Emeritus in Syracuse University’s School of Education, offers a…

Imagining America announces 2009 grant recipientsApril 29, 2009Jemeli Tanuijetanui@syr.edu Several Syracuse University professors will receive grants from Imagining America: Artists and Scholars in Public Life to help their creation of new course work or expansion of existing classes that emphasize…

Syracuse University researcher receives major American Cancer Society grant for leukemia researchApril 27, 2009Judy Holmesjlholmes@syr.edu Michael Cosgrove, assistant professor of biology in Syracuse University’s College of Arts and Sciences, has received a $720,000 Research Scholar Grant from the American Cancer…

New study finds that global warming could trigger a century-long drought in West AfricaApril 16, 2009Judy Holmesjlholmes@syr.edu NOTE TO EDITORS: The national contact for this story is Marc Airhart, Jackson School of Geosciences, University of Texas, (512) 471-2241, mairhart@jsg.utexas.edu. A…

McKnight’s SEED project selected as finalist in Vodafone Americas Foundation wireless innovation competitionApril 15, 2009Margaret Costello Spillettmcostell@syr.edu Syracuse University School of Information Studies professor Lee McKnight’s Wireless Grids SEED project was selected as one of nine finalists in the Vodafone…

Memorial service for iSchool Dean Emeritus Robert S. Taylor to be held April 24 in Hendricks ChapelApril 14, 2009Margaret Costello Spillettmcostell@syr.edu A memorial service for Robert S. Taylor, dean emeritus of the Syracuse University School of Information Studies (iSchool), will…