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SU dean, associate vice president will be honored for their community accomplishments on Dec. 6

Thursday, December 4, 2008, By News Staff

SU dean, associate vice president will be honored for their community accomplishments on Dec. 6December 04, 2008SU News ServicesSUnews@syr.edu Bethaida “Bea” Gonzalez, dean of University College, and Linda Littlejohn, associate vice president, South Side Initiative, are among eight local women…

National Entrepreneurship Bootcamp for Vets with Disabilities program adds Purdue to consortium

Tuesday, December 2, 2008, By News Staff

National Entrepreneurship Bootcamp for Vets with Disabilities program adds Purdue to consortium December 02, 2008Amy Schmitzaemehrin@syr.edu The innovative Entrepreneurship Bootcamp for Veterans with Disabilities (EBV) today announced a fifth partner in its national consortium. The Krannert School of Management at…

Urban Video Project to launch two new venues on Connective Corridor Dec. 4

Monday, December 1, 2008, By News Staff

Erica Blust(315) 443-5891 The Urban Video Project (UVP), a public arts initiative bringing art to the streets and buildings of Syracuse’s Connective Corridor, will launch large-scale outdoor visual art projections at two new downtown locations on Thursday, Dec. 4, at…

Urban Video Project to launch two new venues on Connective Corridor Dec. 4 as part of downtown holiday festivities

Monday, December 1, 2008, By News Staff

Urban Video Project to launch two new venues on Connective Corridor Dec. 4 as part of downtown holiday festivitiesDecember 01, 2008Erica Blustesblust@syr.edu The Urban Video Project (UVP), a public arts initiative bringing art to the streets and buildings of Syracuse’s…

Area women get a BOOST

Wednesday, November 26, 2008, By News Staff

Margaret Costello Spillett(315) 443-1069 Ten women in the Syracuse area received certificates of completion for their participation in a new program aimed at teaching displaced homemakers marketable technology skills. The program, called the BOOST Initiative (Bolstering Original Opportunity and Self…

College of Human Ecology, School of Education partnership with University of the West Indies benefits early childhood education

Wednesday, November 26, 2008, By News Staff

Michele Barrett(315) 443-6172 A month-long visit to Syracuse University in October by Carol Logie, chair of the National Council for Early Childhood Education and lecturer at the University of the West Indies, marked another important step in a collaborative global…

SU implements new 2008-09 winter break schedule to promote sustainable leadership

Wednesday, November 26, 2008, By News Staff

Sara Miller(315) 443-9038 In continuation of Syracuse University’s Flexible Work and Sustainability Initiative, the University today announced a new 2008-09 winter break work schedule for employees considered non-essential for the break period. The new schedule will promote sustainability and energy…

Results announced for 2008 Campus Commuter Challenge

Tuesday, November 25, 2008, By News Staff

Rachel May(315) 443-9726 The second Syracuse University/SUNY-ESF Campus Commuter Challenge was held in October and was successful in raising awareness about alternatives to commuting alone to campus by car. Participants reported making more than 1,600 round trips from their homes…

Banner-raising event to celebrate Salem Hyde Elementary School as SCSD’s latest School of Promise

Tuesday, November 25, 2008, By News Staff

Patrick Farrell(315) 443-5421 Syracuse City School District (SCSD) Superintendent Daniel Lowengard and SCSD senior administrators will join Syracuse University School of Education Dean Douglas Biklen on Thursday, Dec. 4, to take part in a banner-raising event to celebrate Salem Hyde…

Urban schools expert Sonia Nieto to present next Landscape of Urban Education Lecture Dec. 4

Tuesday, November 25, 2008, By News Staff

Patrick Farrell(315) 443-5421 Sonia Nieto, professor emerita of language, literacy and culture in the School of Education at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst, will present the next Syracuse University School of Education Landscape of Urban Education Lecture. Titled “Urban Schools,…