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Arts & Culture

SU’s Ray Smith Symposium focuses on Latino/a ‘Homeland’ Nov. 8-9

Thursday, November 1, 2012, By Rob Enslin

The Ray Smith Symposium titled “Moving Borders: The Culture and Politics of Displacement in and from Latin America and the Caribbean,”  continues Nov. 8-9 with events pertaining to issues of “Homeland.” (A cluster of events under the umbrella of “Borders”…

Campus & Community

SU to resume classes and full operations on Wednesday

Tuesday, October 30, 2012, By News Staff

The following message was issued to campus this morning. Dear Students, Faculty and Staff: This morning all of us on campus and in Syracuse are grateful that we seem to have avoided any major impact from Hurricane Sandy. The storm,…

Campus & Community

WEATHER ALERT: Important change in University operating status for Monday, Oct. 29, and Tuesday, Oct. 30

Monday, October 29, 2012, By News Staff

The National Weather Service has now forecast that Hurricane Sandy’s path will head directly through Upstate New York, including Syracuse and Central New York. This includes some heavy rain and sustained winds of 30 to 40 mph, with possible gusts…

Veterans

War and drugs: Addressing substance abuse in the military

Wednesday, October 24, 2012, By Kathleen Haley

A recent report by the Institute of Medicine (IOM) points out some troubling statistics about substance abuse in the military, calling the situation a “public health crisis” and urging the Department of Defense to improve prevention and treatment care for service members.

Arts & Culture

SU Honorary Trustee, VPA alumna Dorothea Ilgen Shaffer dies at 101

Wednesday, October 24, 2012, By Erica Blust

Dorothea Ilgen Shaffer ’33 H’90, an honorary member of Syracuse University’s Board of Trustees and an alumna of the College of Visual and Performing Arts (VPA), died Wednesday, Oct. 17, in Lewisberry, Pa. She was 101. Born in 1911 in…

Campus & Community

SU in the News: Friday, October 19

Saturday, October 20, 2012, By News Staff

SU NEWS AND EVENTS COVERAGE A study co-authored by A. Joseph Warburton, associate professor of law and finance at the Syracuse University College of Law and the Whitman School of Management, is cited in a Christian Science Monitor editorial on…

Campus & Community

University College marketing department wins gold

Friday, October 19, 2012, By Eileen Jevis

The University Professional and Continuing Education Association (UPCEA), the leading association for universities engaged in professional, continuing and online learning, has announced the winners of the 2012 Marketing Awards. University College (UC) of Syracuse University was awarded two gold medals in…

Campus & Community

SU announces new, proactive public safety initiative in partnership with Syracuse City Police

Thursday, October 18, 2012, By News Staff

Syracuse University today announced a new, proactive safety initiative that will further enhance security on and around campus. Beginning today, a newly created University Area Crime-control Team (UACT), staffed jointly by the SU Department of Public Safety (DPS) and the…

Media, Law & Policy

SU College of Law redesignated as New York State Science and Technology Law Center

Thursday, October 18, 2012, By Jaclyn D. Grosso

The New York State Department of Economic Development, Division of Science, Technology and Innovation, and Syracuse University College of Law have announced that the Syracuse University College of Law has been redesignated for a third three-year term to serve as the…

Media, Law & Policy

Imagining America launches web series, ‘The New Activists: Students in the Community’

Wednesday, October 17, 2012, By News Staff

“The New Activists: Students in the Community” is Imagining America: Artists and Scholars in Public Life’s (IA’s) new web series of short videos profiling high school, undergraduate and graduate students who are tapping their creativity and knowledge to address pressing…