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Syracuse University Library receives gift of Middle Eastern collection

Friday, November 7, 2008, By News Staff

Pamela McLaughlin(315) 443-9788 Syracuse University Library recently received the personal book collection of Khalil I. Semaan, professor emeritus of Arabic at Binghamton University. Semaan’s gift consists of about 3,000 items and constitutes his personal research library collected over a period…

Stevenson Biomaterials Lecture on Nov. 19 will explore influence of biological adhesives on development of novel synthetic materials

Friday, November 7, 2008, By News Staff

Tricia Hopkins(315) 443-2546 Would you believe that marine mussels and geckos are piquing the interest of researchers in the field of biomaterials? They are, as their adhesive strategies in wet and dry environments are inspiring the design and development of…

‘SUper Sports’ gives aspiring sportscasters experience in calling live events

Friday, November 7, 2008, By News Staff

Amy Porter(315) 317-5949 Whether it is ESPN, FOX Sports or even the Olympics, a Syracuse University alumnus is probably behind the microphone, doing play-by-play. Throughout the years, SU has built a reputation for graduating high-quality sportscasters. The common thread of…

Author to speak about ‘the cheating culture’

Friday, November 7, 2008, By News Staff

Anne McCarthy(508) 523-6743 Today’s economic crisis is often compared to the dot-com bust of the late 1990s and early 2000 by many financial analysts. However, according to author David Callahan, there is one major difference. “We go through periods in…

Past and present collide in CFAC screening of ‘The Last Conquistador’ Nov. 20

Friday, November 7, 2008, By News Staff

SU News Services(315) 443-3784 The documentary “The Last Conquistador” by directors John Valadez and Cristina Ibarra will be shown Thursday, Nov. 20, at 7 p.m. in Gallery 805 at the Community Folk Art Center, as part of Th3: A City…

Dulye Leadership Experience preps SU students for entering workplace

Friday, November 7, 2008, By News Staff

Rob Enslin(315) 443-3403 The College of Arts and Sciences and Linda M. Dulye ’77, an internationally recognized expert in change management and employee engagement, are inviting Syracuse University juniors and seniors of all majors to apply for participation in the…

Hendricks Chapel sponsors Thanksgiving Dinner Drive

Thursday, November 6, 2008, By News Staff

Kelly Homan Rodoski(315) 443-3784 The Office of Engagement Programs at Syracuse University’s Hendricks Chapel will help Syracuse families celebrate the Thanksgiving holiday through its annual Thanksgiving Dinner Drive. Those interested in donating are asked to fill a new, reusable canvas…

Eddie S. Glaude Jr. selected as keynote speaker for 2009 Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration

Wednesday, November 5, 2008, By News Staff

Kelly Homan Rodoski(315) 443-3784 Eddie S. Glaude Jr., a professor and scholar of religion and African American studies at Princeton University and senior fellow at The Jamestown Project, has been chosen as the keynote speaker for Syracuse University’s 24th annual…

Syracuse University statement on Vice President-elect (and alumnus) Joseph R. Biden Jr.

Wednesday, November 5, 2008, By News Staff

SU News Services(315) 443-3784 Following is a statement from Syracuse University on the announcement that U.S. Sen. Joseph R. Biden Jr. (D-DE), SU College of Law Class of 1968, will serve as vice president of the United States: “Syracuse University…

31st annual Grossman Trial Competition held

Wednesday, November 5, 2008, By News Staff

Jaclyn D. Grosso(315) 443-9534 This fall, nearly 20 third-year Syracuse University College of Law students participated in the 31th annual Lionel O. Grossman Trial Competition. In the final round, held on Nov. 3 at the Hanley Federal Building in Syracuse,…