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Imagining America announces 2009 grant recipientsApril 29, 2009Jemeli Tanuijetanui@syr.edu Several Syracuse University professors will receive grants from Imagining America: Artists and Scholars in Public Life to help their creation of new course work or expansion of existing classes that emphasize…

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…

Shaped Clay Society to host ceramics sale May 7-9April 28, 2009Erica Blustesblust@syr.edu The Shaped Clay Society, a student-run group in the ceramics program of Syracuse University’s College of Visual and Performing Arts (VPA), will host a sale of student work…

Twelve Syracuse University seniors named 2009 University ScholarsApril 28, 2009Roxanna Carpenterrocarpen@syr.edu Twelve graduating seniors have been designated as Syracuse University Scholars and three as Scholars of the State University of New York College of Environmental Science and Forestry (SUNY-ESF), Class…

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…

University College wins two national marketing awardsApril 24, 2009Eileen Jevisejevis@uc.syr.edu Two publications produced by University College (UC) of Syracuse University won national awards in the 2009 University Continuing Education Association (UCEA) Marketing and Publications Awards Competition. This year’s competition was…

MLAB finalist for Global Citizenship AwardApril 22, 2009Susan Feightnersfeightn@syr.edu The Mobile Literacy Arts Bus (MLAB), a project of the Partnership for Better Education (PBE) at Syracuse University, was selected as a finalist for the MacJannet Prize for Global Citizenship, from…

Disability studies pioneer Tom Skrtic wins Tolley Medal, to be presented by SU’s School of Education May 2 April 22, 2009Sandi Mulconrysandi@groupmcom.com For four decades, William Pearson Tolley was one of the nation’s pre-eminent leaders in higher education. By the…

Critically acclaimed ‘Hard Rain Project’ to deliver message of sustainability on SU campus April 21-June 5April 21, 2009Erica Blustesblust@syr.edu The “Hard Rain Project,” a critically acclaimed photo essay on environmental issues by photographer Mark Edwards and inspired by the music…