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Syracuse University welcomes African American, Latino alumni back to campus for Coming Back Together VIISeptember 17, 2002Mark Owczarskimaowczar@syr.edu Hundreds of Syracuse University alumni will return to campus Sept 19-22 for Coming Back Together (CBT) VII, the University’s pioneering triennial reunion…

Joachim H. Knoll to keynote School of Education two-day seminar focused in international migration and integrationSeptember 17, 2002Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu Editor’s Note: The panelists will be available for interviews with the media after the Sept. 20 presentations. As a part…

SU Chancellor Kenneth A. Shaw toSeptember 17, 2002Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu Chancellor Kenneth A. Shaw will deliver his annual address to the University community on Wednesday, Sept. 25 at 4:15 p.m. in Hendricks Chapel. The University community is invited and encouraged…

Syracuse University professors receive $996,000 grant to study the impact of learning communities, collaborative learning strategies on under-prepared studentsSeptember 16, 2002Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu The Higher Education Program at Syracuse University recently received a $996,000 grant from the Lumina Foundation for…

Light Work celebrates internationally renowned media artist Tom Sherman with performance and reception on Sept. 20September 16, 2002Judy Holmesjlholmes@syr.edu Artist and theorist Tom Sherman, associate professor in Syracuse University’s School of Art and Design, College of Visual and Performing Arts,…

SU student dies Sunday from fall at Pratt’s FallsSeptember 16, 2002Kevin Morrowkdmorrow@syr.edu Nicolas Del Pozo, 21, a senior television, radio and film major in Syracuse University’s S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications, died Sept. 15 as a result of injuries…

Santa Clara student studying at SU’s London center dies from injuries sustained in bus accidentSeptember 16, 2002Kevin Morrowkdmorrow@syr.edu Jill Curran, a Santa Clara University student studying this fall in Syracuse University’s London program, died Sept. 13 from injuries sustained three…

Award-winning concert pianist to perform recital in Syracuse University’s Setnor Auditorium Oct. 1September 16, 2002Judy Holmesjlholmes@syr.edu Fresh from his debut at the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, D.C., award-winning pianist Wei-Yi Yang will present a recital at…

Award-winning local film to debut at international New York City Film Festival Sept. 24September 13, 2002Christine Fawcett-Shapiroinfo@syrfilm.com “Prisoners of Freedom” recreates story of Fort Ontario World War II refugees Point of Contact Productions announced that its recent documentary, “Prisoners of…

Syracuse University’s study-abroad programs, learning communities lauded in latest U.S. News rankingsSeptember 13, 2002Cynthia J. Moritzcjmoritz@syr.edu Syracuse University gained recognition as one of the top national universities for study-abroad programs and learning communities in new rankings released by U.S. News…