Health & Society
Renamed Institute on Communication and Inclusion builds on two decades of advocacy, breakthrough research
The Facilitated Communication Institute is taking on a new name, the Institute on Communication and Inclusion.
SU social work professor co-chairs coalition to support Social Security
Co-chair of the coalition is Eric Kingson, professor in the School of Social Work in the College of Human Ecology.
College of Human Ecology to host drug policy forum Aug. 2
Syracuse University’s College of Human Ecology, in collaboration with the New York Academy of Medicine (NYAM) and Families Rally for Emancipation and Empowerment (FREE), will host a community forum on a public health and safety approach for drug policy in New York state on Monday, Aug. 2. The forum will take place in Room 304 of the Hildegarde and J. Myer Schine Student Center from 6 to 8 p.m. It is free and open to the public.
Summer Leadership Institute for education professionals will study equity, inclusion, excellence in schools
The Syracuse University School of Education will host the 2010 Annual Summer Leadership Institute Aug. 9-11 on the SU campus.
Kiernan receives 2010 Chef of the Year honors from Syracuse chapter of American Culinary Federation
Hospitality management chef instructor Mary Kiernan has been named the 2010 Chef of the Year by the Syracuse chapter of the American Culinary Federation (ACF).
Reilly Lecture in Infant & Toddler Caregiving is May 19
The Fourth Annual Jack Reilly Distinguished Lecture in Infant & Toddler Caregiving will take place Wednesday, May 19, at 7 p.m. at the Community Folk Art Center, 805 E. Genesee St.
SU’s MLAB working to raise $700,000 for New Orleans by collecting ‘Fundred Dollar Bills’
The Syracuse University School of Education’s Mobile Literacy Arts Bus (MLAB) and the local community are working on an art initiative that aims to raise $700,000 to remove lead from the soil in New Orleans.
Banner-raising ceremony at Roberts School on May 18 to salute Schools of Promise inclusion initiative
Roberts is the second Syracuse school to implement Schools of Promise, an initiative to include all students in general education classrooms, especially those children who have traditionally been marginalized.
Genesis Health Project Network offers ‘Churches Against Diabetes’ programs April 28 and 30
As part of its on-going Diabetes Seminar Series, the Genesis Health Project Network welcomes the Syracuse community to its “Churches Against Diabetes” programs to be held at 7 p.m., Wednesday, April 28 at the Brotherly Love Church of God in Christ, 1234 S. Salina St., and at 7:30 p.m., Friday, April 30 at New Jerusalem COGIC, 1641 S. Salina St. The seminars are free and open to the public.
Spring 2010 Intelligent Conversation Series explores health care debate
University College and Le Moyne College invite citizens to explore “Controlling Health Care Costs” as part of the spring 2010 Intelligent Conversation Series.