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Education reform expert to speak at Syracuse UniversityApril 04, 2003Nicci Brownnicbrown@syr.edu Richard Rothstein, a national expert in education policy, will speak at SU April 9. Rothstein’s address “Narrowing the Gap: Balancing Social, Economic, and Instructional Reforms,” will be held in…

Closing the gap: SU makes strides in retentionApril 02, 2003Matthew R. Snydermrsnyder@syr.edu When the Syracuse University Retention and Attrition Committee released its December 1987 report on graduation rates, the news was grim: Only 40 percent of African American students who…

April 5 memorial service planned for SU Professor Emerita Marjorie DibbleApril 01, 2003Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu A memorial service for Marjorie Veit Dibble of East Syracuse, professor emerita and former associate dean in Syracuse University’s College for Human Development (now the…

April 3 Syracuse University forum will look at strategy, tactics and ethics of the war in IraqApril 01, 2003Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu   The strategy, tactics and ethics of the war in Iraq will be the focus of the next installment…

Psychologist Daniel Goleman to discuss emotional intelligence at April 1 University Lectures presentationApril 01, 2003Patrick Farrellpmfarrel@syr.edu Editors’ Note: Daniel Goleman will be available for interviews prior to his lecture. Please call SU News Services to schedule an appointment. Information about…

Systems Assurance Institute to hold April 4 seminarApril 01, 2003Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu Joan Deppa, associate professor in the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications, will speak on “Ducking the Duct Tape: How to Create Distrust with Good Intentions” during an…

Syracuse University calls home students from Hong Kong, cancels two summer programs in mainland China amid health concerns over Severe Acute Respiratory SyndromeApril 01, 2003Kevin Morrowkdmorrow@syr.edu Syracuse University has shortened its spring semester program in Hong Kong and has canceled…

Syracuse University’s new Religion and Society ProgramMarch 31, 2003Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu Syracuse University’s College of Arts and Sciences has unveiled a new interdisciplinary program that will provide students with an opportunity to study the pervasive role of religion in contemporary…

AIDE course prepares students for future collaborations.March 28, 2003Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu When he was growing up in Syracuse, Ryan Dygert dreamed of being an astronaut. For Alexis Larson, the decision to major in engineering was inspired by her participation on…

Recreation Services Web site wins national honorMarch 27, 2003Sharon Foldes Students know they can easily navigate the Syracuse University Department of Recreation Services Web site when registering for fitness classes, discovering fitness center hours and finding out information on club…