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Education reform expert to speak at Syracuse UniversityApril 04, 2003Nicci Brownnicbrown@syr.edu Richard Rothstein, a national expert in education policy, will speak at SU April 9. Rothstein’s address “Narrowing the Gap: Balancing Social, Economic, and Instructional Reforms,” will be held in…

Wear orange this weekend and see the big game on the big screens in the DomeApril 04, 2003Kevin Morrowkdmorrow@syr.edu This Friday through Monday has been declared Orange Pride Weekend. SU fans are encouraged to wear orange apparel in a show…

Sportscaster and SU alumnus Sean McDonough hosts “Orange Friendzy,” University sets up hospitality center at New Orleans MarriottApril 03, 2003Kevin Morrowkdmorrow@syr.edu Syracuse University alumnus (Class of 1984) and ABC, ESPN and Boston Red Sox sportscaster Sean McDonough will be the…

Local ACLU president to share her experiences as a social justice advocate in April 9 forumApril 03, 2003Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu Barrie Gewanter, director of the Central New York Chapter of the American Civil Liberties Union, will visit the Syracuse University…

Bretschneider,Masingila named as newest Meredith ProfessorsApril 03, 2003   During an April 4 gala reception, Stuart Bretschneider, professor of public administration in the Maxwell School, and Joanna O. Masingila, associate professor of mathematics and mathematics education in The College of…

Syracuse University’s Contemporary Music Ensemble will feature works by alumni and student composersApril 02, 2003Judy Holmesjlholmes@syr.edu The Contemporary Music Ensemble in Syracuse University’s Rose, Jules R. and Stanford S. Setnor School of Music, College of Visual and Performing Arts, will…

Closing the gap: SU makes strides in retentionApril 02, 2003Matthew R. Snydermrsnyder@syr.edu When the Syracuse University Retention and Attrition Committee released its December 1987 report on graduation rates, the news was grim: Only 40 percent of African American students who…

Brazilian pop and jazz on tap at Syracuse University’s Setnor Auditorium April 8April 02, 2003Judy Holmesjlholmes@syr.edu Syracuse University’s eclectic Brazilian Ensemble will join forces with the Rose, Jules R. and Stanford S. Setnor School of Music faculty Jazz Ensemble for…

Psychologist Daniel Goleman to discuss emotional intelligence at April 1 University Lectures presentationApril 01, 2003Patrick Farrellpmfarrel@syr.edu Editors’ Note: Daniel Goleman will be available for interviews prior to his lecture. Please call SU News Services to schedule an appointment. Information about…

Systems Assurance Institute to hold April 4 seminarApril 01, 2003Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu Joan Deppa, associate professor in the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications, will speak on “Ducking the Duct Tape: How to Create Distrust with Good Intentions” during an…