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‘The Express’ to have gala premiere Sept. 12 at historic Landmark Theatre in Syracuse

Wednesday, July 9, 2008, By News Staff

Kevin C. Quinn(315) 443-8338 Syracuse University and Universal Pictures have announced that the movie premiere of “The Express” will take place on Friday, Sept. 12, in Syracuse. The film chronicles the life and legacy of Ernie Davis, the first African…

New study finds that some plants can adapt to widespread climate change

Tuesday, July 8, 2008, By News Staff

Judy Holmes(315) 443-2201 While many plant species move to a new location or go extinct as a result of climate change, grasslands clinging to a steep, rocky dale-side in Northern England seem to defy the odds and adapt to long-term…

With third issue on the way, award-winning Stone Canoe journal makes first step in Second Life

Tuesday, July 8, 2008, By News Staff

With third issue on the way, award-winning Stone Canoe journal makes first step in Second LifeJuly 08, 2008Kevin Morrowkdmorrow@syr.edu Syracuse University’s Stone Canoe: A Journal of Arts and Ideas from Upstate New York, has developed a devoted following and a…

The Rev. Kelly N. Sprinkle named interim dean of Syracuse University’s Hendricks Chapel

Friday, June 27, 2008, By News Staff

Kelly Homan Rodoski315 443 5381 The Rev. Kelly Norman Sprinkle has been named the interim dean of Syracuse University’s Hendricks Chapel. Sprinkle, the University’s Protestant chaplain, succeeds Dr. Thomas V. Wolfe, who was appointed the University’s interim senior vice president…

SU part-time faculty approve three-year union contract

Tuesday, June 24, 2008, By News Staff

Kevin Morrow443-3784 Syracuse University part-time faculty members on Monday approved a three-year collective bargaining agreement between the University and Adjuncts United, a labor union affiliated with the New York State United Teachers Union (AU/NYSUT). Voting for the more than 500…

SU researcher dies unexpectedly at age 37

Monday, June 23, 2008, By News Staff

Kevin Morrow315-443-3784 Todd Reynolds, a post-doctoral fellow at Syracuse University’s Center on Human Policy, Law, and Disability Studies, died unexpectedly of natural causes Sunday (June 22) at his home in Syracuse. He was 37. Reynolds had recently completed an advanced…

Center for Natural Language Processing appoints new interim director

Wednesday, June 18, 2008, By News Staff

Margaret Costello Spillett315 443 1069 The Center for Natural Language Processing in Syracuse University’s School of Information Studies has named information studies professor Kevin Crowston as interim director. He replaces assistant research professor Anne Diekema, who has served in the…

Winning design of ‘Change Your View’ competition that lights up key section of Connective Corridor to be exhibited June 19 in conjunction with Th3

Wednesday, June 18, 2008, By News Staff

Erica Blust315 443 5891 A team of seven students from Syracuse University and the SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry (SUNY-ESF) have created a functional and beautiful way to shed new light on a key section of Syracuse’s Connective…

Syracuse University, SUNY-ESF will present University Community Harvest Farmers’ Market on four Fridays this summer and fall

Tuesday, June 17, 2008, By News Staff

Kelly Homan Rodoski315 443 5381 Are you craving fresh fruits and vegetables, or searching for a unique handmade item? Look no farther than the University Community Harvest Farmers’ Market. The market will be held on four Fridays–June 27, Aug. 8,…

Syracuse Center of Excellence awards $600,000 for collaborative research projects to improve air and water quality

Monday, June 16, 2008, By News Staff

Martin Walls315 443 8951 Researchers at four member institutions of the Syracuse Center of Excellence in Environmental and Energy Systems (Syracuse CoE) will begin innovative projects that will help improve the air quality of built environments and protect water resources,…