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SU completes greenhouse gas inventory, decreases its global warming impact by 3.8 percent since 2004
SU completes greenhouse gas inventory, decreases its global warming impact by 3.8 percent since 2004September 24, 2008Sara Millersemortim@syr.edu Syracuse University recently published its first-ever inventory of greenhouse gas emissions. This inventory estimates the amount of carbon dioxide and five other…
African American and Latino alumni return to campus Sept. 25-28 as ‘Coming Back Together’ celebrates 25 years
African American and Latino alumni return to campus Sept. 25-28 as ‘Coming Back Together’ celebrates 25 years September 12, 2008Sara Millersemortim@syr.edu Twenty-five years ago this fall, a special reunion weekend took shape that celebrates the pride and dignity of African…
Syracuse University researchers part of global scientific achievement in high-energy physics
Syracuse University researchers part of global scientific achievement in high-energy physicsSeptember 10, 2008Judy Holmesjlholmes@syr.edu A team of Syracuse University scientists celebrated with thousands of scientists across the world as the first beam of protons zoomed at nearly the speed of…
SU Library adds China Data Online, Science Reference Center databases
SU Library adds China Data Online, Science Reference Center databases September 04, 2008Pamela McLaughlinpwmclaug@syr.edu Syracuse University Library now subscribes to China Data Online, the product of a collaboration between the University of Michigan’s China Data Center and All China Market…
Syracuse University announces creation of bachelor’s degree, graduate certificate focused on the Middle East
Syracuse University announces creation of bachelor’s degree, graduate certificate focused on the Middle EastAugust 29, 2008Rob Enslinrmenslin@syr.edu In response to the Middle East’s dominant role on the international stage and heightened student interest in that region, Syracuse University has created…
Syracuse-born band Ra Ra Riot to open Juice Jam 2008 Sept. 7 on SU campus, along with rapper Talib Kweli and headliner Bloc Party
Syracuse-born band Ra Ra Riot to open Juice Jam 2008 Sept. 7 on SU campus, along with rapper Talib Kweli and headliner Bloc PartyAugust 22, 2008Helen Koutsourades Performing their first ever North American college show, the critically acclaimed English indie…
SU College of Law welcomes community to global poverty solutions conference Oct. 3
Jaclyn D. Grosso(315) 443-9534 How do we end the cycle of poverty? What role does community economic development play? These are the central questions being asked at the Syracuse University symposium “Exploring Solutions to Poverty: A Global Perspective Through the…
Syracuse University scientists discover how some bacteria may steal iron from their human hosts
Judy Holmes315) 443-2201 Like their human hosts, bacteria need iron to survive and they must obtain that iron from the environment. While humans obtain iron primarily through the food they eat, bacteria have evolved complex and diverse mechanisms to allow…
New book by Syracuse University School of Education’s Wilkinson focuses on teaching reading in urban classrooms
Patrick Farrell(315) 443-5421 A new book by Louise C. Wilkinson, Distinguished Professor of Education, Psychology, and Communication Sciences in Syracuse University’s School of Education, examines how to effectively prepare teachers to teach reading in urban classrooms. The book, “Improving Literacy…
Maxwell professor Catherine Bertini to moderate panel at first annual meeting of Global Humanitarian Forum in Switzerland
Catherine Bertini, professor of practice in public administration in the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs, who was named a founding member of the board of the Global Humanitarian Forum by former United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan last…