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Expert on Islamic, U.S. law offers unique perspective on two cultures in University LectureNovember 06, 2006Patrick Farrellpmfarrel@syr.edu Considered by many to be one of the most important and influential Islamic thinkers in the modern age, Khaled Abou El Fadl is…

Wild beasts overrun The Warehouse Gallery in ‘Faux Naturel’ exhibitionNovember 01, 2006Elaine Quick The Warehouse Gallery opens its first exhibition of contemporary international art with “Faux Naturel,” which includes the work of seven artists from Philadelphia, Montreal, Syracuse and Toronto…

GO auction helps law students pursue public interest careersOctober 31, 2006Jaclyn D. Grossojgrosso@law.syr.edu Social justice, children’s rights, environmental protection, advocacy for low-income people, civil liberties — these are just some of the community issues that Syracuse University law students can…

Whitman to host marketing lecture on pharmaceuticalsOctober 30, 2006Amy Schmitzaemehrin@syr.edu Statistics show that counterfeit drugs now make up 5-8 percent ($30 billion) of the pharmaceutical industry’s worldwide trade. This growing problem not only reduces profits in the industry, but also…

Human impact on continental erosion 10-15 times that of natural processes, says Syracuse earth sciences professorOctober 27, 2006Carol K. Masiclatclkim@syr.edu Most people don’t realize it, but they are very effective agents in changing the shape of the Earth’s surface. In…

Webcast of ‘Speaking of Science’ discussion on STEM competitiveness availableOctober 27, 2006Rob Enslinrmenslin@syr.edu A recorded webcast of the Oct. 19 panel discussion “Confronting the Crisis: Keeping the U.S. Ahead of the Curve in Science, Technology, Engineering and Math Education,” moderated…

University seeks internal nominations for vice chancellor/provostOctober 26, 2006SU News ServicesSUnews@syr.edu Syracuse University is seeking internal nominations and applications for the position of vice chancellor and provost. Faculty members with exemplary academic credentials are eligible to apply for this position….

Panel to discuss how to balance religious/LGBT concerns in higher edOctober 25, 2006Patrick Farrellpmfarrel@syr.edu As part of its Centennial Celebration, SU’s School of Education is co-sponsoring a panel discussion titled “Religious Concerns/LGBT Concerns in Higher Education: Difficult Dialogues.” The panel…

SU professor to speak on Israelis, Palestinians in film at Petit Branch Library on Oct. 26October 24, 2006Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu Ken Frieden, the B.G. Rudolph Professor of Judaic Studies at Syracuse University, will speak on “Israel and the Palestinians in…

Light Work mounts exhibition featuring work of British photographer Rik PinkcombeOctober 24, 2006Jessica Heckmanjhheckma@syr.edu Beginning Wednesday, Nov. 1, the Light Work gallery, 316 Waverly Ave., will open “Perception and Deception,” featuring the work of British photographer Rik Pinkcombe. The images…