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Burton Blatt Institute receives $2.5 million to help in employment of persons with disabilities

Thursday, June 8, 2006, By News Staff

Burton Blatt Institute receives $2.5 million to help in employment of persons with disabilitiesJune 08, 2006Jaclyn D. Grossojgrosso@law.syr.edu The Burton Blatt Institute (BBI) at Syracuse University has received a $2.5-million, five-year grant from the National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation…

SU study aims to help African Americans quit smoking

Wednesday, June 7, 2006, By News Staff

SU study aims to help African Americans quit smokingJune 07, 2006Carol K. Masiclatclkim@syr.edu A new Syracuse University study scheduled to begin later this month will focus on creating self-help interventions to enable African American smokers to kick the smoking habit….

Syracuse University announces new Bandier Program for Music and the Entertainment Industries

Tuesday, June 6, 2006, By News Staff

Syracuse University announces new Bandier Program for Music and the Entertainment IndustriesJune 06, 2006Sara Millersemortim@syr.edu Watch video of the announcement event. Windows Media Player required. (Note: Video approximately 45 minutes long) To download link for later viewing, click here. (126…

Duck Race to End Racism June 10

Friday, June 2, 2006, By News Staff

Duck Race to End Racism June 10June 02, 2006Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu Community-Wide Dialogue to End Racism, a project of the InterReligious Council of CNY, will hold its 4th Annual Duck Race to End Racism Saturday, June 10, from noon-4 p.m….

Lockheed Martin provides $250,000 grant to Syracuse University’s engineering program

Thursday, June 1, 2006, By News Staff

Lockheed Martin provides $250,000 grant to Syracuse University’s engineering program June 01, 2006Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu Furthering its support of engineering education at Syracuse University, Lockheed Martin has pledged $250,000 to SU’s L.C. Smith College of Engineering and Computer Science (ECS)…

Thomas Evans named senior vice president and general counsel at Syracuse University

Wednesday, May 31, 2006, By News Staff

Thomas Evans named senior vice president and general counsel at Syracuse UniversityMay 31, 2006Kevin Morrowkdmorrow@syr.edu Syracuse University Chancellor and President Nancy Cantor today announced that Thomas S. Evans has been appointed senior vice president and general counsel for Syracuse University…

Five alumni to receive Eggers Awards during Reunion Weekend

Tuesday, May 30, 2006, By News Staff

Five alumni to receive Eggers Awards during Reunion WeekendMay 30, 2006SU News ServicesSUnews@syr.edu Five Syracuse University alumni who have celebrated at least their 50th anniversaries as alumni will be honored with Melvin A. Eggers Senior Alumni Awards during Reunion Weekend,…

SU day-care, local high school students collaborate with internationally known artists on wind-powered sculpture

Tuesday, May 30, 2006, By News Staff

SU day-care, local high school students collaborate with internationally known artists on wind-powered sculptureMay 30, 2006Matthew R. Snydermrsnyder@syr.edu The 2005-06 school year has seen the launch of a unique partnership in the arts, which will have its public debut in…

Shiu-Kai Chin named interim dean of L.C. Smith College of Engineering and Computer Science

Wednesday, May 24, 2006, By News Staff

Shiu-Kai Chin named interim dean of L.C. Smith College of Engineering and Computer ScienceMay 24, 2006Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu Shiu-Kai Chin, professor of electrical and computer engineering in Syracuse University’s L.C. Smith College of Engineering and Computer Science (ECS), director of…

South Asia Center awarded $1.9 million federal grant

Wednesday, May 24, 2006, By News Staff

South Asia Center awarded $1.9 million federal grantMay 24, 2006Jill Leonhardtjlleonha@maxwell.syr.edu The South Asia Center (SAC) at Syracuse University, in consortium with Cornell University’s South Asia Program, has been awarded a $1.936 million grant for the 2006-2010 academic years under…