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Business & Economy

Whitman hosts semifinals, finals of 2011 Panasci Business Plan Competition

Friday, April 15, 2011, By News Staff

Social content communities where users who are passionate about, or have expertise on, a shared topic can interact; an online fighting game that allows users to upload their own drawings and watch as they come to life and battle against…

STEM

Nunan Research Day lecture addresses water challenge

Friday, April 15, 2011, By News Staff

On April 8, Professor Sotira Yiacoumi G’87, ‘92, spoke at Syracuse University about innovative methods to remove ionic pollutants from aqueous solutions. These methods, driven by the formation of an electrical double layer, are part of research aiming to address the…

Campus & Community

NYU & NYPD Islamic Chaplain to speak about Muslims in America

Wednesday, April 13, 2011, By News Staff

On Thursday, April 21, at 7 p.m. in Maxwell Auditorium, Khalid Latif, executive director of the Islamic Center at New York University (NYU) and chaplain for the New York City Police Department (NYPD), will address the struggles Muslims in America face today.

Arts & Culture

Nikola Tesla comes to life in Syracuse Stage Backstory program

Wednesday, April 13, 2011, By News Staff

Each spring, Syracuse Stage’s Backstory program tours Central New York, inviting students to step back in time for an interactive experience with a featured historical character portrayed by a Syracuse Stage artist-in-residence. New this year, a Backstory titled “Nikola Tesla:…

Campus & Community

Scholarship informational meeting moved

Wednesday, April 13, 2011, By News Staff

Explore the rewards of a career in teaching with a summer internship, undergraduate scholarship, or a graduate stipend.

Syracuse University 2011 Relay for Life sets record

Wednesday, April 13, 2011, By News Staff

The ninth annual 2011 Syracuse University Relay for Life set a new record this year by raising more than $170,000 for the American Cancer Society. The amount surpassed last year’s 2010 Relay for Life record amount of $153,000. The American…

VPA’s Owen Shapiro has film accepted into two festivals

Wednesday, April 13, 2011, By Erica Blust

Owen Shapiro, professor of film in the School of Art and Design’s Department of Transmedia, had “Vinyl and Red Lips,” a 22-minute experimental video that he completed in January with Pedro Cuperman, associate professor in SU’s College of Arts and Sciences and editor of Point of Contact, accepted into the Athens International Film Festival (late April) and the San Gio Video Festival (July).

Campus & Community

She’s the First*{Syracuse} Holds Benefit Concert for Girls’ Education

Tuesday, April 12, 2011, By News Staff

She’s the First*{Syracuse} is holding a benefit concert on April 14 from 7-11 p.m. at Funk ‘N Waffles.

Campus & Community

Defensive driving course

Tuesday, April 12, 2011, By News Staff

The Safety Department is offering a six-hour National Safety Council Defensive Driving Course for faculty, staff, students and the general public.

Veterans

EBV represented at White House launch of national military families initiative Joining Forces; receives $1 million from Walmart and Sam’s Club’s Military Family Promise

Tuesday, April 12, 2011, By News Staff

In recognition of its longstanding support of our nation’s veterans, the Entrepreneurship Bootcamp for Veterans with Disabilities (EBV), a program founded in 2007 at the Whitman School of Management at Syracuse University, was represented at the White House during today’s…