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Health & Society

World Cup Begins, But Will We Watch?

Friday, June 13, 2014, By Keith Kobland

One of the biggest spectacles in sports is underway in Brazil, as soccer teams representing 32 nations compete in the World Cup. But while the rest of the world watches, soccer fandom in the United States is still lukewarm at…

Campus & Community

Cash Operations Year-End Deadlines

Friday, June 13, 2014, By News Staff

Fiscal 2014 Year End Cash Operations has set a deadline of 3:30 p.m. on June 30 to receive deposits at the Schine and Archbold Cash Operations offices for credit in fiscal year 2014. Please make your deposits as early in…

Arts & Culture

Professor Examines ‘Citizenship, Belonging’ in Arab-American Literature

Wednesday, June 4, 2014, By Rob Enslin

The changing face of Arab-American literature, particularly since 9/11, is the focus of a new book by a professor in the College of Arts and Sciences. Carol Fadda-Conrey, associate professor of English and an expert in U.S. ethnic literatures, is…

Dubai Contracting Company Syracuse University-Lebanese American University Internship Program

Wednesday, May 28, 2014, By News Staff

Pictured from left to right: Andrew McLeish, DCC staff; Chris Battle, DCC staff; Rami El Muhtar, LAU; Bassam Haddad, DCC staff; Sjaak Smeele, SU; Matthew Kunsman, SU; Professor Abdallah Yabroudi, CEO, DCC; Nashwa Hijazi, LAU; Professor Sam Clemence, SU; Dr….

Campus & Community

University Group in Turkey Mourn, Reflect on Mine Disaster

Thursday, May 15, 2014, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

A group of travelers from the Division of Student Affairs is among the people in Turkey mourning the loss of 282 miners killed in a coal mine explosion in Soma on May 13. According to news reports, as of Thursday,…

Campus & Community

Join SU in Turkey on ’10-Day Journey of the Heart’

Monday, May 12, 2014, By News Staff

Even though the 2013-2014 academic year has come to a close, the learning, growing and expanding of the minds and hearts at Syracuse University continues. Beginning today, Hendricks Chapel and the Turkish Cultural Center of Syracuse are leading a group…

Health & Society

Women’s and Gender Studies Scholar Dana Olwan Recognized by Two Major Organizations

Tuesday, May 6, 2014, By Sarah Scalese

Dana Olwan’s resume is already impressive, but the women’s and gender studies scholar’s recent recognition from not one, but two major organizations is extraordinary, according to Gwendolyn Pough, department chair. Olwan, who joined the Women’s and Gender Studies Department in…

Campus & Community

Twelve Seniors Named as 2014 Syracuse University Scholars

Wednesday, April 23, 2014, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

Twelve graduating seniors have been named as the 2014 Syracuse University Scholars, the highest undergraduate honor that the University bestows. University Scholars will represent the entire graduating class at the May 11 Commencement ceremony. On Thursday, April 24, the scholars…

Media, Law & Policy

Maxwell’s 2014 Model UN Team Named Outstanding Delegation in New York City

Wednesday, April 23, 2014, By News Staff

The Maxwell School’s 2014 Model United Nations team was recently honored as an Outstanding Delegation at the National Model United Nations (NMUN) conference held April 12-17 at UN headquarters in New York City. This distinction is the highest level of recognition for…

STEM

Geologists Prove Early Tibetan Plateau Was Larger than Previously Thought

Tuesday, April 15, 2014, By Rob Enslin

Earth scientists in Syracuse University’s College of Arts and Sciences have determined that the Tibetan Plateau—the world’s largest, highest and flattest plateau—had a larger initial extent than previously documented. Their discovery is the subject of an article in the journal…