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John and Patty Reilly’s commitment to high-quality infant care, safety inspires gift to College of Human Ecology for endowed professorship
John and Patty Reilly’s commitment to high-quality infant care, safety inspires gift to College of Human Ecology for endowed professorshipJuly 22, 2009Michele Barrettmibarret@syr.edu A tragic fire at a licensed day-care facility in California in 1989 took the life of 13-month-old…
New book by SU professor emeritus links literature and cognitive science
New book by SU professor emeritus links literature and cognitive scienceJuly 22, 2009Rob Enslinrmenslin@syr.edu The role of memory and metaphors in literature is the subject of a new book by Nicolae Babuts, French professor emeritus at Syracuse University. “Memory, Metaphors,…
Remembering Walter Cronkite: the 1968 Commencement address delivered at Syracuse University
Remembering Walter Cronkite: the 1968 Commencement address delivered at Syracuse UniversityJuly 21, 2009SU News ServicesSUnews@syr.edu Legendary television newsman Walter Cronkite, who died July 17 at age 92, delivered the Commencement address for Syracuse University some 40 years ago. Below is…
Syracuse Center of Excellence announces technology demonstration awards to three Central Upstate companies
Carissa Matthews(315) 443-3507 The Syracuse Center of Excellence (SyracuseCoE) today announced that three Central Upstate New York companies have received a total of $415,798 in the third round of Technology Application and Demonstration (TAD 2009) awards. These demonstration projects are…
College of Law professors selected to review Sotomayor’s qualifications
Jaclyn D. Grosso(315) 443-9534 Syracuse University College of Law provided one of the two academic reading groups that evaluated Judge Sonia Sotomayor’s written work as part of the American Bar Association’s (ABA) evaluation of her qualifications for the position of…
Syracuse University College of Law professors selected to review Sotomayor’s qualifications for Supreme Court position
Syracuse University College of Law professors selected to review Sotomayor’s qualifications for Supreme Court positionJuly 17, 2009Jaclyn D. Grossojgrosso@law.syr.edu Syracuse University College of Law provided one of the two academic reading groups that evaluated Judge Sonia Sotomayor’s written work as…
UVP celebrates 40th anniversary of moon landing with a space-themed film extravaganza
UVP celebrates 40th anniversary of moon landing with a space-themed film extravaganzaJuly 15, 2009Jemeli Tanuijetanui@syr.edu Central New York residents and visitors are invited to enjoy short, space-themed videos at the Urban Video Project’s (UVP) Monroe Building location, 333 E. Onondaga…
Vote for Syracuse University students to become College Entrepreneur of 2009
Vote for Syracuse University students to become College Entrepreneur of 2009July 14, 2009Margaret Costello Spillettmcostell@syr.edu A company created by three Syracuse University undergraduates and a 2009 alumnus is among the five finalists in Entrepreneur magazine’s College Entrepreneur of 2009 competition….
Syracuse University researcher’s NSF award to fund new exhibit at the MOST
Judy Holmes(315) 443-2201 A Syracuse University scientist will use funding from his prestigious National Science Foundation Early Career Development (CAREER) Award to build a new, interactive exhibit at the Milton J. Rubenstein Museum of Science and Technology (MOST) in Syracuse….
Can’t compete on dung? Try mating on apple pomace
Can’t compete on dung? Try mating on apple pomaceJune 24, 2009Judy Holmesjlholmes@syr.edu In the mating world of yellow dung flies, large, brawny males almost always get the girl. However, a new study suggests that smaller males rule if presented with…