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SU’s Newhouse School announces finalists for Tully Center Free Speech Award
SU’s Newhouse School announces finalists for Tully Center Free Speech AwardDecember 12, 2008Wendy S. Loughlinwsloughl@syr.edu The Tully Center for Free Speech, part of Syracuse University’s S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications, has announced five finalists for the Tully Center Free…
Area women get a BOOST
Margaret Costello Spillett(315) 443-1069 Ten women in the Syracuse area received certificates of completion for their participation in a new program aimed at teaching displaced homemakers marketable technology skills. The program, called the BOOST Initiative (Bolstering Original Opportunity and Self…
Results announced for 2008 Campus Commuter Challenge
Rachel May(315) 443-9726 The second Syracuse University/SUNY-ESF Campus Commuter Challenge was held in October and was successful in raising awareness about alternatives to commuting alone to campus by car. Participants reported making more than 1,600 round trips from their homes…
Syracuse University Library acquires National Plastics Center collection, artifacts
Pamela McLaughlin(315) 443-9788 Syracuse University Library and the National Plastics Center in Leominster, Mass., have signed a Memorandum of Understanding transferring the center’s collection to the library and creating the National Plastics Center at Syracuse University. Founded in 1982, the…
SU College of Law alumna, staff member named to ’40 Under 40′ list
Jaclyn D. Grosso(315) 443-9534 Kim Wolf Price L’03, director of professional and career development at SU College of Law, was recognized with a “40 Under 40” award at a Nov. 19 event at the Oncenter. The award acknowledges the region’s…
Whitman team takes home first place in campus JPMorgan Chase Case Competition
Whitman team takes home first place in campus JPMorgan Chase Case CompetitionNovember 17, 2008Margaret Costello Spillettmcostell@syr.edu Replacing PIN numbers with thumb print scans, incorporating social networking media into the corporate workplace, and adopting green technologies were among the ideas presented…
Health Services to offer extra flu shot clinic this Thursday
Health Services to offer extra flu shot clinic this ThursdayNovember 17, 2008SU News ServicesSUnews@syr.edu On the heels of successful flu shot clinics and walk-in sessions during the month of October, Syracuse University Health Services is offering a follow-up flu shot…
Case competition to bring together SU schools, JPMorgan Chase
Margaret Spillett(315) 443-1069 An interdisciplinary case competition on Nov. 14 will bring together Syracuse University students and JPMorgan Chase corporate partners to explore issues related to innovation and information. Four teams of four undergraduate students will each choose one of…
SU’s Bench helps launch national organization to promote family involvement in education
SU’s Bench helps launch national organization to promote family involvement in educationNovember 13, 2008Matthew R. Snydermrsnyder@syr.edu Colleen O’Connor Bench, director of the Parents Office at Syracuse University, is a key player in efforts to launch an international organization to promote…
Bench helps launch national organization to promote family involvement in education
Matthew R. Snyder(315) 443-7082 Colleen O’Connor Bench, director of the Parents Office at Syracuse University, is a key player in efforts to launch an international organization to promote the role that parents and families play in their students’ lives in…