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Syracuse University’s School of Education hosts’Sacred Cows!’ discussion of standardized testingJanuary 23, 2003Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu Focus On, a publication from the Education Research Service Foundation, asked: “Standards accountability for schools and students, high-stakes tests-are they part of a movement that…

Former Surgeon General in first installment of 2003 University LecturesJanuary 22, 2003Patrick Farrellpmfarrel@syr.edu Former U.S. Surgeon General David Satcher will be the inaugural speaker for the spring 2003 University Lectures at Syracuse University. While Surgeon General, Satcher earned a reputation…

Parents Office to study family involvement in student success and retentionJanuary 22, 2003Matthew R. Snydermrsnyder@syr.edu Syracuse University’s Parents Office will launch a two year study of ways to support families of students from historically underrepresented groups and to enhance student…

Science made ‘Exciting’ in University Neighbors Lecture SeriesJanuary 22, 2003Matthew R. Snydermrsnyder@syr.edu Meredith Professor for Teaching Excellence Marvin Druger will make a multimedia presentation Jan. 23 at 8 p.m. on “Making Science Exciting,” launching the 2003 season of the University…

South Asia Center, Newhouse present ‘Illuminating Oppression’ starting Jan. 24January 22, 2003Cynthia J. Moritzcjmoritz@syr.edu On Jan. 24, Syracuse University’s South Asia Center and the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications, in collaboration with Breakthrough, an international nonprofit organization, will launch…

Syracuse University to present Gilbert and Sullivan’s comic opera ‘The Gondoliers’ Jan. 24 and 25January 17, 2003Judy Holmesjlholmes@syr.edu Syracuse University’s Opera Workshop and Arts Adventure will present “The Gondoliers,” a classic Gilbert and Sullivan comic opera, at 8 p.m. Jan….

Society for New Music and Syracuse University present January 17, 2003Judy Holmesjlholmes@syr.edu Contact: Hildegard VanderSluis / Bette Kahler Society for New Music 315-468-0246/ 315-677-3518 Editor’s note: “The Fourth Wise Man” is the first in the Spring 2003 Setnor Tuesday Concert…

Syracuse University Senate votes to approve proposal for 2003-04 budgetJanuary 16, 2003Matthew R. Snydermrsnyder@syr.edu The University Senate of Syracuse University voted today to approve a proposed budget that slows salary increases from 3.5 percent to 3 percent annually and freezes…

It’s all systems go for ‘Ants in Space’January 16, 2003Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu After months of unexpected delays, an experiment developed by students at a Syracuse high school–with the help of faculty members and students in Syracuse University’s L.C. Smith College…

2002 Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright will be featured at Syracuse University’s 18th Annual MLK CelebrationJanuary 14, 2003Judy Holmesjlholmes@syr.edu Editor’s note:Suzan-Lori Parks will be available for media interviews at 2:45 p.m. in the Maxwell Founders Room. All three MLK venues-the 11 a.m….