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Syracuse University to conduct Orange Alert, siren test on Thursday

Tuesday, September 6, 2011, By News Staff

Syracuse University will conduct an e-mail/text message/cell voice/campus phone test of the ORANGE ALERT Campus Crisis Alert Notification System on Thursday, Sept. 8, at 3:30 p.m. This will also include a test of the ORANGE ALERT outdoor siren system on SU’s North and South campuses.

Campus & Community

Orientation Leaders create warm welcome for new SU students

Wednesday, August 31, 2011, By News Staff

As an integral part of SU’s Syracuse Welcome, Orientation Leaders are a select group of 44 student leaders. Highly visible during Opening Weekend, Orientation Leaders (OLs) are representatives of the University who work with faculty and staff members to help…

Campus & Community

SU in the News: Monday, August 15

Monday, August 15, 2011, By News Staff

NPR, Post-Standard discuss University efforts to help create a new symphony for Syracuse and CNY

Eatman receives international honors for promoting democracy, civic engagement in university life

Friday, August 12, 2011, By News Staff

Timothy K. Eatman, assistant professor in Syracuse University’s School of Education and research director of Imagining America, has been invited to serve as a scholar-in-residence at the University of the Free State (UFS) in South Africa from Aug. 10-23.

Campus & Community

Katherine McDonald appointed Falk College assistant professor of public health and Burton Blatt Institute faculty fellow

Tuesday, August 2, 2011, By News Staff

Katherine McDonald will assume a dual appointment this fall as assistant professor of public health in the Department of Public Health, Food Studies and Nutrition in the David B. Falk College of Sport and Human Dynamics, and as a faculty…

Media, Law & Policy

TRAC: Immigration continues to top federal prosecutions

Wednesday, July 20, 2011, By News Staff

According to an analysis of Department of Justice data by the Transactional Records Access Clearinghouse (TRAC), a total of 15,173 federal criminal prosecutions were recorded as being filed during April 2011. Immigration charges again took the top two spots for…

Campus & Community

Summer 2011 Academic and Administrative Buildings Fire Drill Schedule

Wednesday, July 20, 2011, By News Staff

The Safety Department will conduct the summer 2011 fire drills in academic and administrative buildings from Monday, July 25, through Friday, July 29.

Whitman’s Amezcua selected for international entrepreneurship doctoral dissertation award

Wednesday, July 13, 2011, By News Staff

Alejandro Amezcua, a post-doctoral scholar in the Whitman School of Management, has been chosen as this year’s National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) Dissertation Award winner. Titled “Boon Or Boondoggle? Business Incubation as Entrepreneurship Policy,” Amezcua’s dissertation investigates whether incubated…

Campus & Community

Wireless Grids Corp., Syracuse University partner to offer ‘WeJay’

Tuesday, July 12, 2011, By News Staff

Wireless Grids Corp. (WGC) and Syracuse University announce an agreement to offer a promising social media application of WGC’s social radio application called “WeJay.” Under the agreement, WeJay will be made available to SU students, faculty, staff and other affiliates…

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Educators from across New York take part in disability workshops on SU’s campus

Monday, July 11, 2011, By News Staff

Program helps ensure students with disabilities access and benefit from information age While their students are on summer vacation, 105 public school librarians, general educators and special educators from across New York state are spending time in a “summer school”…