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New antimicrobial webs developed by Syracuse University researchers sterilize medical implants for up to 14 days, reduce chance of infection

Wednesday, September 16, 2009, By News Staff

SU News Services(315) 443-3784 Treatment of hospital-related infections in the United States costs up to $11 billion a year, and about half of those infections are related to medical devices implanted in patients. Until now, efforts to control drug-resistant biofilms…

Maxwell, Newhouse schools to co-host international journalists as part of U.S. Department of State program

Wednesday, September 16, 2009, By News Staff

Jaime Winne Alvarez(315) 443-3784 Syracuse University’s Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs and S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications will jointly host a delegation of nine North Africa journalists from Oct. 1-7 as part of the U.S. Department of…

Martin J. Whitman’s book named in Top 25 for investment strategy

Wednesday, September 16, 2009, By News Staff

Amy Schmitz(315) 443-3834 A 2000 book authored by Martin J. Whitman ’49, an alumnus of the Whitman School of Management at Syracuse University and the namesake of the Whitman School, has been named in the top 25 of must-read investment…

Campus & Community

U.S. EPA’s Tom Kelly highlights role of science, communication in indoor air quality policy

Wednesday, September 16, 2009, By News Staff

The opening plenary speaker on the fourth day of the Ninth International Healthy Buildings Conference, hosted by the Syracuse Center of Excellence, was Tom Kelly, director of the Indoor Environments Division.

Campus & Community

SU in the News: Wednesday, September 16

Wednesday, September 16, 2009, By News Staff

Syracuse Biomaterials Institute’s Patrick Mather quoted by Reuters on use of hydrogel mats to sterilize medical implants

Campus & Community

Syracuse community invited to Sept. 26 men’s health seminar focused on diabetes

Wednesday, September 16, 2009, By Michele Barrett

As part of the “Take Charge of Your Health” series that offers critical health information free of charge, program will include information on diabetes prevention, management, health and care as well as community resources.

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New antimicrobial webs developed by Syracuse University researchers sterilize medical implants for up to 14 days, reduce chance of infection

Tuesday, September 15, 2009, By News Staff

SU researchers have developed hydrogel mats that protection to surgical patients from infection.

Syracuse University announces historic plan to achieve climate neutrality

Tuesday, September 15, 2009, By News Staff

Sara Miller(315) 443-9038 Syracuse University has released its Climate Action Plan (CAP), an institutional blueprint and timeline for becoming climate neutral. Today, SU submitted its CAP to the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE), which serves…

Stage and screen actor Frank Langella ’59 and veteran journalist Ted Koppel ’60, H’82 to take part in one-on-one conversation Oct. 1 as part of SU’s Orange Central

Tuesday, September 15, 2009, By News Staff

Jaime Winne Alvarez(315) 443-3784 Notable Syracuse University alumni Frank Langella ’59 and Ted Koppel ’60, H’82 will return to campus as part of the University’s brand new Orange Central celebration, an exciting four-day weekend that combines the rich tradition of…

SU announces historic plan to achieve climate neutrality

Tuesday, September 15, 2009, By News Staff

As part of the Climate Action Plan, SU has committed to becoming climate neutral by 2040.