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SU Gerontology Center announces Lifelong Learning Institute schedule for spring, summer

Thursday, February 5, 2009, By News Staff

SU Gerontology Center announces Lifelong Learning Institute schedule for spring, summerFebruary 05, 2009Sara Millersemortim@syr.edu The Gerontology Center at Syracuse University is again presenting its popular Lifelong Learning Institute this spring and summer. The multidisciplinary courses are unique in that each…

SU students to help Ronald McDonald House ‘Go Green’

Thursday, February 5, 2009, By News Staff

Daniel Klamm(315) 443-3616 On Friday, Feb. 6, from noon-5 p.m., 40 students involved in General Electric and Syracuse University’s Leadership at Work program will engage in “Winter Clean-up to Go Green.” Leadership at Work students will volunteer their time at…

Syracuse iSchool faculty and students well represented at 2009 iConference

Wednesday, February 4, 2009, By News Staff

Syracuse iSchool faculty and students well represented at 2009 iConferenceFebruary 04, 2009Margaret Costello Spillettmcostell@syr.edu Syracuse University School of Information Studies (iSchool) faculty and students will share their expertise at the fourth annual iConference at the University of North Carolina (UNC)…

SU named to 2008 President’s Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll with Distinction

Wednesday, February 4, 2009, By News Staff

Jemeli Tanui(315) 443-5172 For the third consecutive year, Syracuse University has been named to the President’s Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll and is one of only nine institutions in New York state to receive the award with distinction. The…

New Play Workshop Program showcases work of SU alumni

Tuesday, February 3, 2009, By News Staff

New Play Workshop Program showcases work of SU alumniFebruary 03, 2009SU News ServicesSUnews@syr.edu Now in its third year, the New Play Workshop Program in the Department of Drama at Syracuse University’s College of Visual and Performing Arts (VPA) will present…

John and Carol Fox to establish endowed professorship in sustainable energy studies at L.C. Smith College of Engineering and Computer Science

Monday, February 2, 2009, By News Staff

Tricia Hopkins(315) 443-2546 John Fox, a 1992 graduate of Syracuse University’s College of Arts and Sciences, carries with him an important value that his mother instilled in him-to put things back the way he found them. It is a value…

26th annual MLK Memorial Public Affairs Lecture to feature University of Virginia scholar

Monday, February 2, 2009, By News Staff

Judy Holmes(315) 443-2201 Syracuse University’s 26th annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Memorial Public Affairs Lecture will feature Deborah McDowell, director of the Carter G. Woodson Institute for African-American and African Studies at the University of Virginia. McDowell will present…

Syracuse Community Test Kitchen helps launch local chocolate jewelry business

Thursday, January 29, 2009, By News Staff

Amy Mehringer(315) 443-3834 A year ago, opening her own business to sell edible chocolate jewelry seemed like nothing more than a pipe dream to Stacey VanWaldick, a resident of Oswego, N.Y. But after VanWaldick spent time at the Syracuse Community…

Community Folk Art Center sponsors winter break arts camp

Thursday, January 29, 2009, By News Staff

Community Folk Art Center sponsors winter break arts camp January 29, 2009Cjala Surratt “Bored-it is” and “Nothing-to-Do Flu” are common symptoms of the winter break blahs. The Community Folk Art Center (CFAC) has announced its findings that a huge helping…

SU research team blazes new trails in emerging field of nanobiotechnology

Thursday, January 29, 2009, By News Staff

SU research team blazes new trails in emerging field of nanobiotechnologyJanuary 29, 2009Judy Holmesjlholmes@syr.edu Biologists have long known that proteins, which are essential to all life processes, are able to freely move through the cell membrane in a process called…