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New research highlights Internet’s ability to build social capital and counter political alienation

Monday, November 4, 2002, By News Staff

New research highlights Internet’s ability to build social capital and counter political alienationNovember 04, 2002Nicci Brownnicbrown@syr.edu New research by political and media experts at the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications and the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs…

SU students contribute to care of injured puppy

Friday, November 1, 2002, By News Staff

SU students contribute to care of injured puppyNovember 01, 2002Kevin Morrowkdmorrow@syr.edu Syracuse University’s Student Association (SA) will contribute $1,500 to the Central New York SPCA Medical Fund, and the University’s Greek community is pledging additional support, to aid in the…

Harvard biomedical informatics expert to speak at Syracuse University Nov. 8

Friday, November 1, 2002, By News Staff

Harvard biomedical informatics expert to speak at Syracuse University Nov. 8November 01, 2002Judy Holmesjlholmes@syr.edu Xiaole Shirley Liu, a research fellow at Harvard University’s School of Public Health and the Dana Farber Cancer Institute, will present a lecture about her work…

Middle East expert Shibley Telhami to deliver next installment of University Lectures

Thursday, October 31, 2002, By News Staff

Middle East expert Shibley Telhami to deliver next installment of University LecturesOctober 31, 2002Patrick Farrellpmfarrel@syr.edu Editors’ Note: Dr. Telhami will be available for interviews prior to his lecture. Please call SU News Services to schedule an appointment. Information about the…

Syracuse University’s Brazilian Ensemble headlines Setnor Tuesday Concert Nov. 5

Wednesday, October 30, 2002, By News Staff

Syracuse University’s Brazilian Ensemble headlines Setnor Tuesday Concert Nov. 5October 30, 2002Judy Holmesjlholmes@syr.edu Syracuse University’s Brazilian Ensemble will present the next Setnor Tuesday Concert at 8 p.m. Nov. 5 in the Rose and Jules R. Setnor Auditorium in Crouse College….

Swiss architect Franz Oswald to present 2002 Werner Seligmann lecture at Syracuse University

Wednesday, October 30, 2002, By News Staff

Swiss architect Franz Oswald to present 2002 Werner Seligmann lecture at Syracuse UniversityOctober 30, 2002Judy Holmesjlholmes@syr.edu Franz Oswald, chair of architecture and urban design at ETH in Zurich, will present the 2002 Werner Seligmann Lecture at 7 p.m. Nov. 6…

Caring for an older, diverse population

Wednesday, October 30, 2002, By News Staff

Caring for an older, diverse populationOctober 30, 2002Margaret Costello Spillettmcostell@syr.edu American society is becoming older and more culturally diverse. One in five Americans will be 65 or older by 2030, which is four times greater than the proportion of elderly…

American culture in seven weeks at Maxwell

Tuesday, October 29, 2002, By News Staff

American culture in seven weeks at MaxwellOctober 29, 2002Cynthia J. Moritzcjmoritz@syr.edu A group of Indian government executives has spent the past seven weeks learning a lot about international public policy and a little about American universities and culture. They returned…

Conference aims to help faculty deal with racism, issues of diversity in the classroom

Monday, October 28, 2002, By News Staff

Conference aims to help faculty deal with racism, issues of diversity in the classroomOctober 28, 2002Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu At first, it seems like innocent conversation. A professor, in discussing a book that speaks of the experience of African Americans, turns…

Commencement Speaker Nomination Process to Change

Monday, October 28, 2002, By News Staff

Commencement Speaker Nomination Process to ChangeOctober 28, 2002Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu Starting this fall, the process for nominating speakers for the University’s Commencement will be handled by a student committee made up of the class marshals, the marshals from the schools…