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Sociologist explores impact of Sullivan-Clinton Campaign on Native American, New York history

Monday, April 25, 2011, By Rob Enslin

The Sullivan-Clinton Campaign, the largest military offensive ever against the Haudenosaunee (“People of the Longhouse”), is the subject of a multimedia presentation by Robert Spiegelman in Syracuse University’s College of Arts and Sciences. Spiegelman will discuss “New York’s Missing Link:…

Campus & Community

Next pickup of lab polystyrene boxes for recycling is May 3

Monday, April 25, 2011, By News Staff

Tuesday, May 3, will be the next monthly pickup of empty cold-shipping polystyrene (Styrofoam) boxes for recycling from campus labs in Link Hall, Bowne Hall, Life Sciences, Sci-Tech and the Physics Building.

Coplin authors article on making high school instruction more skills-friendly

Thursday, April 21, 2011, By News Staff

Professor Bill Coplin, director of the public affairs program in the Maxwell School, has coauthored an article “Skills for Career, College and Citizenship: Five Steps to Improve High School Education.”

Campus & Community

Syracuse University joins ranks of sustainability leaders by achieving Climate Registered status

Thursday, April 21, 2011, By News Staff

Measuring its carbon footprint is the first step toward reducing it Syracuse University became one of the first educational institutions—and the first private university—in North America to achieve Climate Registered™ status by successfully measuring its carbon footprint according to the…

Wiles quoted in Bioscience journal article on teaching evolution

Tuesday, April 19, 2011, By News Staff

Jason Wiles, assistant professor of biology in Syracuse University’s College of Arts and Sciences, is mentioned and quoted in a journal article on expanding the understanding of evolution.

TRAC: Weapons prosecutions decline

Tuesday, April 19, 2011, By News Staff

The latest available data from the Justice Department show that during January 2011, the U.S. government reported 484 new weapons prosecutions, the lowest level since January 2001. The comparisons of the number of defendants charged with weapons-related offenses are based…

Veterans

EBV represented at White House launch of national military families initiative Joining Forces; receives $1 million from Walmart and Sam’s Club’s Military Family Promise

Tuesday, April 12, 2011, By News Staff

In recognition of its longstanding support of our nation’s veterans, the Entrepreneurship Bootcamp for Veterans with Disabilities (EBV), a program founded in 2007 at the Whitman School of Management at Syracuse University, was represented at the White House during today’s…

Indian foresters visit Syracuse for classes at Maxwell, SUNY-ESF

Thursday, April 7, 2011, By News Staff

Thirty two high-level administrators from the Indian Forest Service (IFS) are visiting Syracuse in April as part of a four-week educational program that combines forestry and public policy skills. The visitors are executive leaders within the Indian Forestry Service (IFS)…

Biklen to deliver keynote at CNY Conference on Publicly Engaged Graduate Education April 15

Wednesday, April 6, 2011, By Jennifer Russo

Graduate students from Syracuse University, Cornell University and the University of Rochester will gather in Syracuse for the fouth annual Central New York Conference on Publicly Engaged Graduate Education. The conference will run from 9 a.m.-2:30 p.m. April 15 at…

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National ‘Circles’ initiative at this week’s IRP

Tuesday, April 5, 2011, By Eileen Jevis

The Circles Campaign, launched by Move the Mountain Leadership Center in 2007, has drawn national attention for helping families out of poverty.