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SU community gears up for biggest MayFest ever in 2007

Monday, February 12, 2007, By News Staff

SU community gears up for biggest MayFest ever in 2007February 12, 2007Rob Enslinrmenslin@syr.edu On April 24, Syracuse University students, faculty and staff will join together to present the University’s largest-ever festival of intellectual creativity, MayFest 2007. Organizers predict that the…

SU’s Irvine selected for NAEA Distinguished Service Within the Profession Award

Monday, February 12, 2007, By News Staff

SU’s Irvine selected for NAEA Distinguished Service Within the Profession AwardFebruary 12, 2007Jaime Winne Alvarezjlwinne@syr.edu Syracuse University professor Hope Irvine has been selected by the National Art Education Association (NAEA) to receive the Distinguished Service Within the Profession Award. The…

SU receives strong marks in sustainability practices from Sustainable Endowments Institute

Wednesday, February 7, 2007, By News Staff

SU receives strong marks in sustainability practices from Sustainable Endowments Institute February 07, 2007Sara Millersemortim@syr.edu Syracuse University has been named one of the Campus Sustainability Leaders among higher education institutions in the United States and Canada, earning high marks for…

Chancellor: University, student leaders partner to address diversity, safety and South Campus challenges, opportunities

Thursday, February 1, 2007, By News Staff

Chancellor: University, student leaders partner to address diversity, safety and South Campus challenges, opportunitiesFebruary 01, 2007Matthew R. Snydermrsnyder@syr.edu Last night at the inaugural Student Leaders Summit, Syracuse University Chancellor and President Nancy Cantor met with nearly 150 of the University’s…

Women’s rugby club partners with breast cancer cure initiative

Tuesday, January 30, 2007, By News Staff

Women’s rugby club partners with breast cancer cure initiativeJanuary 30, 2007Matthew R. Snydermrsnyder@syr.edu The Syracuse University Women’s Rugby Football Club (SUWRFC) and Susan G. Komen for the Cure Central New York Affiliate have formed a partnership to support awareness initiatives…

Explorer Wade Davis shares insights, images about vanishing cultures in next University Lectures presentation, Feb. 28

Thursday, January 4, 2007, By News Staff

Explorer Wade Davis shares insights, images about vanishing cultures in next University Lectures presentation, Feb. 28 January 04, 2007SU News ServicesSUnews@syr.edu Wade Davis, explorer-in-residence at the National Geographic Society, has made a career of visiting some of the most remote…

Dischiaves win IBM’s 2006 Faculty Award

Wednesday, December 20, 2006, By News Staff

Dischiaves win IBM’s 2006 Faculty AwardDecember 20, 2006Margaret Costello Spillettmcostell@syr.edu Most IT labs on college campuses provide information studies students with hands-on experience in dealing with laptops and personal computers, similar to a home computing environment. These students learn how…

VPA Dean’s Gallery hosts exhibition of works by SU professor, illustrator John Thompson

Wednesday, December 6, 2006, By News Staff

VPA Dean’s Gallery hosts exhibition of works by SU professor, illustrator John ThompsonDecember 06, 2006SU News ServicesSUnews@syr.edu The College of Visual and Performing Arts (VPA) Dean’s Gallery at Syracuse University will host “John Thompson: A Traveler’s Glimpse of India,” an…

New student group unites IST undergraduates

Monday, November 27, 2006, By News Staff

New student group unites IST undergraduatesNovember 27, 2006Margaret Costello Spillettmcostell@syr.edu When senior Eric Hansen transferred to Syracuse University as a junior dual major in information management and technology at the School of Information Studies (IST), and public relations at the…

Human impact on continental erosion 10-15 times that of natural processes, says Syracuse earth sciences professor

Friday, October 27, 2006, By News Staff

Human impact on continental erosion 10-15 times that of natural processes, says Syracuse earth sciences professorOctober 27, 2006Carol K. Masiclatclkim@syr.edu Most people don’t realize it, but they are very effective agents in changing the shape of the Earth’s surface. In…