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Maxwell professor appointed chief economist for President’s Council of Economic AdvisersMay 19, 2001Cynthia J. Moritzcjmoritz@syr.edu Douglas Holtz-Eakin, Syracuse University Trustee Professor of Economics and chair of the economics department in SU’s Maxwell School and SU’s College of Arts and Sciences,…

Twenty top Caribbean writers and scholars will visit SU campus on Wednesdays in April for readings, discussionsApril 01, 2001Cynthia J. Moritzcjmoritz@syr.edu Twenty of the most prominent living writers and intellectuals from the Caribbean will visit the Syracuse University campus as…

Syracuse University advisory group recommends affiliation with the Worker Rights Consortium anti-sweatshop organizationMarch 24, 2001Kevin Morrowkdmorrow@syr.edu Following a unanimous vote March 23, Syracuse University’s Trademark Licensing Advisory Board has recommended to Chancellor Kenneth A. Shaw that SU affiliate with the…

Teres to speak about American intellectuals and activismMarch 17, 2001Cynthia J. Moritzcjmoritz@syr.edu What happens when intellectuals get involved with political movements? This is one of the questions that Harvey Teres, associate professor of English in Syracuse University’s College of Arts…

N.Y. tax commissioner will discuss the state’s intellectual assets, Gov. Pataki’s 2001 budget proposal during visit to SUFebruary 28, 2001Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu The Center for Policy Research in The Maxwell School of Syracuse University will host “Leveraging New York State’s…

Advanced physics courses, made possible through an SU Vision Fund grant, connect students from Syracuse and Brown universities in simultaneous learning experiencesFebruary 28, 2001Judy Holmesjlholmes@syr.edu Imagine sitting down in a classroom at Brown University to take an advanced course in…

Degas Quartet finds a niche in Syracuse University’s College of Visual and Performing ArtsFebruary 22, 2001Judy Holmesjlholmes@syr.edu It?s mid-morning and the members of the Degas Quartet, Syracuse University?s newest quartet-in-residence, have just begun what will most likely turn into a…

Prostate Cancer Project reaches out to African American males through barbershop visits, a comic book and a brochureFebruary 16, 2001Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu Every Saturday in February and March, the patrons of local African American barbershops are getting more than just…

Syracuse University visiting professor will speak on Hamlet in Jan. 22 presentationJanuary 20, 2001Judy Holmesjlholmes@syr.edu Stephen Greenblatt, the Harry Levin Professor of Literature at Harvard University, will present “Hamlet in Purgatory” at 6 p.m. Jan. 22 in the Kilian Room,…

Twenty-two academic initiatives win grants through 2001 Vision Fund programJanuary 20, 2001Judy Holmesjlholmes@syr.edu Syracuse University has awarded Vision Fund grants to 22 newacademic initiatives for the year 2001 funding cycle. The Vision Fund programwas established in 1998 to stimulate innovative…