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SU launches Syracuse Biomaterials Institute to research biomaterials — biologically compatible materials used to replace natural body tissues — and smart medical devicesNovember 28, 2007Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu Patrick T. Mather plans to put Syracuse on the map in the advancement…

iSchool project aims to train future scientists on new discovery methodsNovember 16, 2007Margaret Costello Spillettmcostell@syr.edu Advances in computing and information technology, such as high-powered microscopes, telescopes and sensors, have created a new method of scientific discovery — one that involves…

CFAC hosts exhibitions focusing on Gullah life, culture and slave imagery in Confederate currencyNovember 16, 2007SU News ServicesSUnews@syr.edu The Community Folk Art Center has two exhibitions on view through Dec. 15: “Gullah Lifestyles: A Culture Under Attack — Paintings by…

SU Library Associates to host lecture on Carnegie Library by author, former SU senior administrator Harvey Kaiser November 13, 2007Pamela McLaughlinpwmclaug@syr.edu Syracuse University Library Associates will sponsor a talk by Harvey H. Kaiser, “A Polymath’s Reflections on the Syracuse University…

SU Library awarded Andrew W. Mellon Foundation grant to conduct ethnographic study of academic and library culturesNovember 08, 2007Pamela McLaughlinpwmclaug@syr.edu Syracuse University Library has been awarded a $53,000 planning grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to conduct an ethnographic…

African American Male Congress baccalaureate to feature Grammy-winning artist, acclaimed professorNovember 07, 2007SU News ServicesSUnews@syr.edu The African American Male Congress (AAMC) at Syracuse University will begin a yearlong celebration of its 10th anniversary with its annual baccalaureate, featuring Grammy Award-winning…

Leading journalists headline symposium on media, architectureNovember 06, 2007Mary Kate O’Brienmcobrien@syr.edu The Syracuse University School of Architecture will host the symposium “UPSTATE: Writing the City” on Thursday, Nov. 15, at The Warehouse, the school’s home in downtown Syracuse, located at…

Youth Literature Collection inspires collaboration on campus and commemoration from alumniNovember 05, 2007Margaret Costello Spillettmcostell@syr.edu For years after getting a Master of Library Science degree from Syracuse University’s School of Information Studies (iSchool), Rosemary Scalessa G’72 kept in touch with…

Gail Small lecture, part of 2007 Syracuse Symposium, canceledNovember 02, 2007Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu The Wednesday, Nov. 7, visit to Syracuse University by Gail Small, founder and director of Native Action, has been canceled because of a development in a legal…

VPA’s Genet Lecture Series presents Susan White, Barbara Warren of White + Warren Nov. 15November 01, 2007Erica Blustesblust@syr.edu The Sue Anne Genet Lecture Series in Syracuse University’s College of Visual and Performing Arts (VPA) will present Susan White, president, and…