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Syracuse University professor assesses communication tactics of California candidatesOctober 10, 2003Amy Schmitzaemehrin@syr.edu As voters in California make their way to the polls, Syracuse University’s Amos Kiewe, director and associate dean of the department of communication and rhetorical studies, assesses the…

Poet Karen Swenson will read her Asia-inspired works in Oct. 13 Syracuse Symposium eventOctober 10, 2003Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu Award-winning poet Karen Swenson will present “Poetic Journeys in Asia” at Syracuse University on Oct. 13. The reading begins at 4 p.m….

Peter R. Saulson honored as Syracuse University’s 2003-04 University Scholar/Teacher of the YearOctober 09, 2003Edward Byrnesedbyrnes@syr.edu One of Syracuse University’s leading scientists, Peter R. Saulson, has been named the 2003-04 University Scholar/Teacher of the Year. Chancellor Kenneth A. Shaw announced…

Governor signs legislation authorizing Syracuse University peace officer statusOctober 09, 2003Kevin Morrowkdmorrow@syr.edu New state legislation authorized Oct. 7 by Gov. George E. Pataki will provide Syracuse University the ability to designate certain of its Public Safety officers as peace officers…

Two-day conference at Syracuse University’s College of Law to address the fundamental issues in the October 09, 2003Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu Changes to the New Source Review program, delays in the vote to confirmthe next head of the Environmental Protection Authority…

Newhouse students test new SATOctober 08, 2003Amy Schmitzaemehrin@syr.edu Syracuse University’s S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications recently participated in the American Institute for Research’s (AIR) “SAT I Writing Validity Study.” The test, administered to 173 first-year college students, is investigating…

Lubin House hosts NYC exhibition of Whistler etchingsOctober 08, 2003David L. Princedlprince@syr.edu Twenty-six of James McNeill Whistler’s prints make up the exhibit “Water and Light: James McNeill Whistler’s Etchings of Venice and Amsterdam,” on display through Nov. 14 at the…

Chancellor gives final address to SU communityOctober 08, 2003 On Oct. 8, Chancellor and President Kenneth A. Shaw gave his final annual address to the Syracuse University community before he retires at the end of the 2003-04 academic year. His…

Maxwell’s Global Collaboratory gets a faceliftOctober 07, 2003Judy Holmesjlholmes@syr.edu Twice a year, influential people in the government, military, and the private sector gather in Syracuse University’s Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs to participate in the National Security Studies…

Award-winning entrepreneur Matthew Pittinsky is keynote speaker for Teaching Tools 2003 at SUOctober 06, 2003Judy Holmesjlholmes@syr.edu Matthew Pittinsky, co-founder and chair of Blackboard Inc.-the Web-based course management tool for educators-will be the keynote speaker at Teaching Tools 2003: Chalk it…