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Alumni couple’s estate gift of more than $2.5 million to Syracuse University boosts student access and support initiativesApril 28, 2009Veronica Hotalingvhotalin@syr.edu Syracuse University alumni Joseph A. Christe ’47 and Gladys Solnica Christe ’41 had been supporters of the University for…

Graduate School doctoral hooding ceremony is May 8April 28, 2009Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu Syracuse University’s Graduate School will hold its annual doctoral hooding ceremony, honoring the 2009 doctoral degree candidates, on Friday, May 8, at 6 p.m. in Goldstein Auditorium of…

SUNY-ESF’s Northern Forest Institute takes leadership role in helping children get outside and playApril 28, 2009Claire Dunn The SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry’s Northern Forest Institute for Conservation Education and Leadership Training (NFI) has taken a lead role…

Syracuse University researcher receives major American Cancer Society grant for leukemia researchApril 27, 2009Judy Holmesjlholmes@syr.edu Michael Cosgrove, assistant professor of biology in Syracuse University’s College of Arts and Sciences, has received a $720,000 Research Scholar Grant from the American Cancer…

TMR celebrates 1,500th sessionApril 27, 2009Eileen Jevisejevis@uc.syr.edu The April 30 meeting will be the 1,500th session of Thursday Morning Roundtable (TMR). Created as a weekly forum to bring together a mix of business, social agency, educational and civic leaders to…

Say Yes to Education informational neighborhood ‘Spring Tour’ kicks off Monday, April 27April 24, 2009Jemeli Tanuijetanui@syr.edu Say Yes to Education officials will host four informational town hall-style meetings over the next few weeks to help explain the benefits of the…

Syracuse University to confer six honorary degrees May 10April 23, 2009Jaime Winne Alvarez jlwinne@syr.edu Syracuse University will award honorary degrees to six individuals of exceptional achievement at its 155th Commencement exercises on Sunday, May 10, in the Carrier Dome. The…

Mellon CNY Humanities Corridor presents renowned MIT linguist at Cornell May 4-5April 23, 2009Rob Enslinrmenslin@syr.edu One of the country’s leading exponents of linguistic theory, Danny Fox, will visit Cornell University on May 4-5. His visit is sponsored by The Andrew…

Two SU iSchool students place among finalists for $5,000 regional student entrepreneur competitionApril 22, 2009Jemeli Tanuijetanui@syr.edu SU senior Pete Kistler and graduate student Divyalakshmi Rathankumar were among the top five finalists in the Central Upstate Regional Alliance $5,000 Student Business…

Depiction of disability in film is focus of Syracuse International Film Festival program April 28April 21, 2009Patrick Farrellpmfarrel@syr.edu This year’s Syracuse International Film Festival will focus attention on how people with disabilities are depicted in film through a special program…