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Zipcar program begins on campus

Tuesday, October 28, 2008, By News Staff

Sara Miller(315) 443-9038 Syracuse University and Zipcar, the world’s largest provider of cars on demand by the hour or day, today announced a joint partnership to provide Zipcars on campus to University faculty, staff and students as an environmentally friendly…

Syracuse University begins Zipcar program on campus

Tuesday, October 28, 2008, By News Staff

Syracuse University begins Zipcar program on campusOctober 28, 2008Sara Millersemortim@syr.edu Syracuse University and Zipcar, the world’s largest provider of cars on demand by the hour or day, today announced a joint partnership to provide Zipcars on campus to University faculty,…

SU Architecture students to share M-LAB project experience with Colgate audience

Tuesday, October 28, 2008, By News Staff

SU Architecture students to share M-LAB project experience with Colgate audienceOctober 28, 2008Susan Feightnersfeightn@syr.edu Three original team members of the Syracuse University sculpture class that designed and built the Mobile Literacy Arts Bus (M-LAB) will discuss the project and its…

Actor Kal Penn to speak at SU Nov. 15 for Syracuse Asian Awareness Week

Monday, October 27, 2008, By News Staff

Helen Koutsourades(845) 494-0623 Best known for his role as Kumar in the film “Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle,” actor Kal Penn will speak at Syracuse University on Saturday, Nov. 15, at 8 p.m. in Goldstein Auditorium in the…

U. Encounter grants to provide funding for students, artists to work together

Monday, October 27, 2008, By News Staff

Matthew R. Snyder(315) 443-7082 Syracuse University’s U. Encounter grant program-a collaborative initiative of the Division of Student Affairs and the Division of Academic Affairs-is seeking applications by Friday, Nov. 14, for the year’s final round of grants. U. Encounter grants,…

Saigon to perform at SU on Nov. 12

Monday, October 27, 2008, By News Staff

Helen Koutsourades(845) 494-0623 The second concert of the Bandersnatch Music Series held at the Schine Underground will feature acclaimed hip-hop artist Saigon live on Wednesday, Nov. 12, at 8 p.m. Tickets-$5 with valid Syracuse University or SUNY College of Environmental…

Library announces Learning Commons appointments

Thursday, October 23, 2008, By News Staff

Pamela McLaughlin(315) 443-9788 Lesley Pease and Brandi Porter have been appointed to leadership positions in Syracuse University Library‘s new Learning Commons (LC). Pease will serve as director and Porter as associate director of the new facility. Pease oversees the operation,…

M-LAB: where learning sneaks up on students while they are having fun

Thursday, October 23, 2008, By News Staff

Judy Holmes(315) 443-2201 “It’s cold in here,” complained the students as they slowly filtered into the M-LAB, a mobile classroom parked outside Syracuse City School District’s Fowler High School. “Don’t worry, it will warm up really fast–you know, body heat!”…

Senior personnel changes take place at Maxwell School

Thursday, October 23, 2008, By News Staff

Jill Leonhardt(315) 443-5492 Maxwell School Dean Mitchel Wallerstein has announced three senior personnel changes–two new staff members in the Dean’s Office and a new director of the school’s Executive Education Program. Lisa C. Honan has been named assistant dean for…

Doctors for Global Health partners with Syracuse University to bring inaugural dance marathon to campus

Thursday, October 16, 2008, By News Staff

Michele Barrett (315) 443-6172 In a collaborative effort to raise awareness and funding for Doctors for Global Health (DGH) while promoting exercise and healthy activities for the Syracuse University campus and the community-at-large, a 12-hour dance marathon and fundraising event…