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Founder of Engineers Without Borders to visit Syracuse University April 13 as part of Nunan Research Day

Monday, March 12, 2007, By News Staff

Founder of Engineers Without Borders to visit Syracuse University April 13 as part of Nunan Research DayMarch 12, 2007Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu Bernard Amadei, professor of civil engineering at the University of Colorado at Boulder and founder of Engineers Without Borders,…

School of Information Studies offers new graduate assistantship to support student organization

Thursday, March 8, 2007, By News Staff

School of Information Studies offers new graduate assistantship to support student organizationMarch 08, 2007Margaret Costello Spillettmcostell@syr.edu Kathryn Buturla G’08 was working as a court clerk at the Onondaga County Courthouse when she learned about the master’s degree program in library…

SU signs Presidents Climate Commitment, pledging to further increase campus sustainability

Monday, March 5, 2007, By News Staff

SU signs Presidents Climate Commitment, pledging to further increase campus sustainabilityMarch 05, 2007Sara Millersemortim@syr.edu Syracuse University Chancellor and President Nancy Cantor has committed the University to a leadership role in the fight against global warming by signing a pledge to…

Syracuse University Africa Initiative marks bicentennial of slave trade abolition

Wednesday, February 28, 2007, By News Staff

Syracuse University Africa Initiative marks bicentennial of slave trade abolitionFebruary 28, 2007Sara Millersemortim@syr.edu The General Assembly of the United Nations has designated March 26, 2007, as an international day to commemorate the 200th anniversary of the abolition of the Trans-Atlantic…

WISE, SUNY-ESF to host climate scientist on March 6

Wednesday, February 28, 2007, By News Staff

WISE, SUNY-ESF to host climate scientist on March 6February 28, 2007SU News ServicesSUnews@syr.edu Brenda Ekwurzel, a climate scientist in the Global Environment Program of the Union of Concerned Scientists (UCS) in Washington, D.C., will speak on “Global Warming: The Science…

Muslim, Christian and Jewish SU students will to travel to Turkey to study how diverse faith traditions share life together

Tuesday, February 27, 2007, By News Staff

Muslim, Christian and Jewish SU students will to travel to Turkey to study how diverse faith traditions share life togetherFebruary 27, 2007Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu A diverse group of Syracuse University students from different faith traditions will spend their Spring Break…

WNBA star Sheryl Swoopes to speak at SU Division of Student Affairs Women’s Leadership Awards ceremony on March 7

Friday, February 23, 2007, By News Staff

WNBA star Sheryl Swoopes to speak at SU Division of Student Affairs Women’s Leadership Awards ceremony on March 7February 23, 2007Carol K. Masiclatclkim@syr.edu Basketball star Sheryl Swoopes will visit the Syracuse University campus to participate in the Division of Student…

General public tickets go on sale Friday for March 1 O.A.R. concert at Landmark Theatre

Thursday, February 22, 2007, By News Staff

General public tickets go on sale Friday for March 1 O.A.R. concert at Landmark TheatreFebruary 22, 2007Jaime Winne Alvarezjlwinne@syr.edu Tickets for the general public will be available beginning Friday, Feb. 23, at 10 a.m. for the reggae-rock band O.A.R. (Of…

Educational equity is subject of next School of Education Centennial Lecture, March 1

Thursday, February 22, 2007, By News Staff

Educational equity is subject of next School of Education Centennial Lecture, March 1February 22, 2007Patrick Farrellpmfarrel@syr.edu Kris Gutierrez, professor of social research methodology at UCLA’s Graduate School of Education and Information Studies, will present “Looking for Educational Equity: Immigrants, Migrants…

Diverse repertoire of stories will come to life during Hendricks Chapel’s Ninth Annual Sojourner Storytelling Conference

Tuesday, February 20, 2007, By News Staff

Diverse repertoire of stories will come to life during Hendricks Chapel’s Ninth Annual Sojourner Storytelling ConferenceFebruary 20, 2007Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu Syracuse University’s Hendricks Chapel will host the 9th Annual Sojourner Storytelling Conference on Tuesday, Feb. 27. This year’s theme is…