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Syracuse University Graduate School to honor candidates at doctoral dinner and hooding ceremonyMay 04, 2001Judy Holmesjlholmes@syr.edu William Wasserstrom Prize to be awarded to Physics Professor Joseph Schechter Syracuse University’s Graduate School will honor 134 doctoral degree candidates during the annual…

Long years of struggle, adversity culminate in doctorate for Syracuse University student Henia JohnsonMay 04, 2001Cynthia J. Moritzcjmoritz@syr.edu Friday, May 11, is Henia Johnson’s 52nd birthday, and she is surprised to see it. “I never thought I would live to…

Gov. Pataki awards NYSTAR Center focusing on environmental quality systems to group led by Syracuse UniversityMay 04, 2001Jonathan Hayjhay@syr.edu Gov. George E. Pataki announced May 3 that a consortium led by Syracuse University has been awarded $15.9 million by the…

Syracuse University Registrar Peter B. DeBlois resigns to take position at EDUCAUSEMay 04, 2001Cynthia J. Moritzcjmoritz@syr.edu Peter B. DeBlois G’71, Ph.D.’79, will leave his position as Syracuse University registrar on July 3 to become director of communications for EDUCAUSE, a…

Students from SU’s Community Design Center to compete in final round of the Chase Community Development competitionMay 04, 2001Judy Holmesjlholmes@syr.edu An interdisciplinary team of students from Syracuse University’s Community Design Center in the School of Architecture made it to the…

Syracuse University musical composition professor Daniel S. Godfrey named a recipient of the 2001 John Simon Guggenheim FellowshipApril 28, 2001Judy Holmesjlholmes@syr.edu Nationally renowned composer Daniel S. Godfrey, professor of musical composition in Syracuse University’s Rose, Jules R. and Stanford S….

Syracuse University’s first e-book documents the construction of SUNY Upstate’s Institute for Human PerformanceApril 28, 2001Judy Holmesjlholmes@syr.edu Standing at the end of long lines, snaking their way among stacks of books at bookstores is the legendary ritual students undergo at…

‘The Encyclopedia of New York State’ project receives $340,000 grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities April 28, 2001Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu The Encyclopedia of New York State, a project under way at Syracuse University Press, has received a $340,000…

Geography professor Daniel A. Griffith receives 2001 Guggenheim FellowshipApril 28, 2001Cynthia J. Moritzcjmoritz@syr.edu When Syracuse University geography professor Daniel A. Griffith decided, as a graduate student, to specialize in spatial statistics, only about half a dozen people in the world…

School of Management to give Alumnus of the Year Award, Dean’s Citation for Exceptional ServiceApril 28, 2001Cynthia J. Moritzcjmoritz@syr.edu SU Trustee Jack Milton ’51 will be honored with the Jonathan J. Holtz Alumnus of the Year Award during the School…