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University Lectures series welcomes biologist, biomimicry expert Janine Benyus on March 3

Wednesday, February 25, 2009, By News Staff

Kelly Homan Rodoski(315) 443-3784 Natural sciences writer and innovation consultant Janine Benyus envisions solar cells that mimic leaves, agriculture that models a prairie, and businesses that run like redwood forests. These kinds of sustainable solutions, created by emulating nature’s designs…

Mathematics professor receives international award for excellence in research

Wednesday, February 25, 2009, By News Staff

Judy Holmes(315) 443-2201 Tadeusz Iwaniec, the John Raymond French Distinguished Professor of Mathematics in Syracuse University’s College of Arts and Sciences, has been chosen to receive the prestigious 2009 Sierpinski Medal. The international award is the highest honor presented by…

Syracuse University mathematics professor receives international award for excellence in research

Wednesday, February 25, 2009, By News Staff

Syracuse University mathematics professor receives international award for excellence in researchFebruary 25, 2009Judy Holmesjlholmes@syr.edu Tadeusz Iwaniec, the John Raymond French Distinguished Professor of Mathematics in Syracuse University’s College of Arts and Sciences, has been chosen to receive the prestigious 2009…

Syracuse Architecture launches NYC program

Wednesday, February 25, 2009, By News Staff

Syracuse Architecture launches NYC programFebruary 25, 2009Elaine Wackerowedwacker@syr.edu The Syracuse University School of Architecture has launched a New York City-based program-modeled on its successful study abroad programs in Florence and London-that allows students to pursue studies in the history of…

Entrepreneurship Bootcamp for Veterans with Disabilities receives national ‘Best Practice’ designation

Tuesday, February 24, 2009, By News Staff

Amy Mehringer(315) 443-3834 The Army Community Covenant (ACC) program of the Department of the Army has recognized the Entrepreneurship Bootcamp for Veterans with Disabilities Program (EBV) as a “National Best Practice” in serving soldiers and their families. The ACC is…

Shen Wei, artistic director of the New York-based Shen Wei Dance Arts and contributor to the Olympics Opening Ceremonies in Beijing, will speak in Feb. 26 University Lectures presentation

Friday, February 20, 2009, By News Staff

Shen Wei, artistic director of the New York-based Shen Wei Dance Arts and contributor to the Olympics Opening Ceremonies in Beijing, will speak in Feb. 26 University Lectures presentationFebruary 20, 2009Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu On Feb. 24, world-renowned dancer and choreographer…

Newhouse students design award-winning ad campaign for Cafe Abroad

Friday, February 20, 2009, By News Staff

Newhouse students design award-winning ad campaign for Cafe AbroadFebruary 20, 2009Wendy S. Loughlinwsloughl@syr.edu A group of students from The NewHouse, a student-run advertising firm in the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications, recently placed first in the 2008 Campaigns Competition…

Model, fashion entrepreneur Emme to keynote 2009 WISE conference

Wednesday, February 18, 2009, By News Staff

Model, fashion entrepreneur Emme to keynote 2009 WISE conferenceFebruary 18, 2009Amy Schmitzaemehrin@syr.edu The Falcone Center for Entrepreneurship in the Whitman School of Management at Syracuse University, in collaboration with Key Foundation, State Farm, National Grid and OCIDA, have announced that…

Mellon CNY Humanities Corridor presents ‘Music and Spectacle’ series at Eastman and Syracuse, March 2-5

Wednesday, February 18, 2009, By News Staff

Mellon CNY Humanities Corridor presents ‘Music and Spectacle’ series at Eastman and Syracuse, March 2-5February 18, 2009Rob Enslinrmenslin@syr.edu The Musicology/Music History Cluster of the Mellon Central New York Humanities Corridor -a large-scale partnership with Syracuse University, Cornell University and the…

New book by SU philosopher sheds light on life and death

Friday, February 13, 2009, By News Staff

New book by SU philosopher sheds light on life and deathFebruary 13, 2009Rob Enslinrmenslin@syr.edu What constitutes a “good” life? Is death necessarily “bad?” If so, how can we understand death better? These questions and more are addressed in a much-anticipated…