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Campus & Community

44 Stars celebration recognizes students, student organizations

Thursday, April 21, 2011, By News Staff

The Office of Student Activities presented “The 44 Stars of Excellence Gala & Celebration,” sponsored by Macy’s and Bloomingdales, on Tuesday, April 19, in the Goldstein Auditorium. Hosts Mehegan Murphy and Aaron Hudson conducted an exciting evening filled with dinner,…

TRAC: Weapons prosecutions decline

Tuesday, April 19, 2011, By News Staff

The latest available data from the Justice Department show that during January 2011, the U.S. government reported 484 new weapons prosecutions, the lowest level since January 2001. The comparisons of the number of defendants charged with weapons-related offenses are based…

2011 SU Showcase Fellows announced, presentations to be part of May 2 events

Tuesday, April 19, 2011, By News Staff

An eclectic field of SU Showcase Fellows will present their original research and projects relating to sustainability at SU Showcase 2011, “Sustainability for a Livable Future,” in the Schine Student Center on May 2. The works of 16 fellows will…

Health & Society

‘Personalized Medicine’ at this week’s IRP

Monday, April 18, 2011, By Eileen Jevis

The April 21 session of Institute for Retired Professionals will host Robert West, associate professor in the Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Department at SUNY Upstate Medical University. West will discuss “Personalized Medicine: Tailoring Health Care in the Information Age.” Genotyping,…

Campus & Community

SU in the News: Friday, April 15

Friday, April 15, 2011, By News Staff

EBV and Whitman School’s Mike Haynie featured in “America’s Nightly Scoreboard” on Fox Business Network

Six honored with Women of Distinction Award

Thursday, April 14, 2011, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

Six women were honored by Syracuse University’s Division of Student Affairs on March 24 with the 2011 Women of Distinction Awards. The ceremony was held in the Goldstein Alumni and Faculty Center, and the keynote address was given by Jackie…

TRAC: High-wealth tax audits off to slow start

Thursday, April 14, 2011, By News Staff

Very timely data from the Internal Revenue Service shows that a new agency program to investigate how well or poorly high-wealth individuals are complying with the nation’s tax laws has gotten off to a very slow start. The program and…

Arts & Culture

Syracuse Stage announces 2011-12 season

Thursday, April 14, 2011, By News Staff

Syracuse Stage has announced its 2011-12 season. Offerings will include “The Turn of the Screw” from the book by Henry James; comedy and compassion in “The Boys Next Door;” a musical adaptation of C.S. Lewis’s “The Lion, the Witch and…

Horacek publishes research in Journal of the American Dietetic Association

Wednesday, April 13, 2011, By Michele Barrett

Tanya Horacek, associate professor in the College of Human Ecology’s Department of Nutrition Science and Dietetics, published “Identifying Clusters of College Students at Elevated Health Risk Based on Eating and Exercise Behaviors and Psychosocial Determinants of Body Weight” in the March issue of Journal of the American Dietetic Association.

Campus & Community

SU in the News: Wednesday, April 13

Wednesday, April 13, 2011, By News Staff

Launch of Joining Forces initiative, EBV grant from Walmart Foundation covered by regional media