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Harrington Meyer investigates how Medicaid reimbursement rules affect nursing home admissionsFebruary 07, 2002 A few years ago, when Madonna Harrington Meyer lived and taught in Illinois, that state froze the rate of Medicaid reimbursements for nursing home care. The private-payment…

Mini-grant program on substance abuse succeeds beyond expectationsFebruary 07, 2002Nicci Brownnicbrown@syr.edu The first round of the University’s mini-grant program to integrate substance abuse prevention issues into course curricula has exceeded all expectations of success, according to Dessa Bergen-Cico, associate dean…

Memorial fund continues the memory of Simeon Popov -on both sides of the AtlanticFebruary 06, 2002Kevin Morrowkdmorrow@syr.edu Syracuse University is accepting contributions to the Simeon Popov Memorial Fund, honoring the late SU graduate student and benefiting young musicians in both…

Michelangelo, globalization and photography are on tap for Syracuse Symposium events at Syracuse UniversityFebruary 05, 2002Judy Holmesjlholmes@syr.edu Michelangelo’s “Night,” the globalization of a binge economy in the 19th century and an exhibit of women’s portraits are the topics for the…

Syracuse University architecture students host interdisciplinary symposium and charette Feb. 15 and 16February 05, 2002Judy Holmesjlholmes@syr.edu Third-year students in Syracuse University’s School of Architecture will host a symposium titled “/ingMemoryConstruct/ingMemoryConstruct” that will feature keynote speakers Mary Miss, one of the…

National Science Foundation awards $2 million grant to four universities for scientific drilling of Lake Malawi in East AfricaFebruary 04, 2002Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu Researchers from Syracuse University, University of Minnesota-Duluth, University of Rhode Island and the University of Arizona will…

One World Celebration 2002 kicks off on campus Feb. 7February 04, 2002 The University’s One World Celebration will kick off Feb. 7 with over a week of campus-wide activities, food, entertainment, conferences, displays, receptions and seminars. The purpose of the…

Vision Fund grants awarded to nine innovative projectsFebruary 04, 2002 Syracuse University has awarded 2002 Vision Fund grants to nine projects that focus on providing intellectually rich diversity experiences for students. The Vision Fund Program was created four years ago…

Executive Committee of Syracuse University’s Board of Trustees approves 2002-03 fiscal year budget proposalFebruary 01, 2002Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu Tuition increase of 6 percent, increase in the student health fee and the establishment of a co-curricular fee are part of the…

Susan L. Taylor, publication director of Essence Magazine, launches Spring 2002 University LecturesFebruary 01, 2002Judy Holmesjlholmes@syr.edu Susan L. Taylor, senior vice president of Essence Communications Inc. (ECI) and publication director of Essence Magazine, will head an exciting line up of…