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Junko Therese Takeda writes ‘Between Crown and Commerce’ on early Mediterranean economy
Junko Therese Takeda, assistant professor of history in the Maxwell School, wrote “Between Crown and Commerce: Marseille and the Early Modern Mediterranean” (Johns Hopkins University Press).
Mountz receives Meridan Book Award
Alison Mountz, associate professor of geography in the Maxwell School, received the Meridian Book Award from the American Association of Geographers for Seeking Asylum: Human Smuggling and Bureaucracy at the Border
McPeak to lead international team seeking to reduce climate change conflicts in Africa
John McPeak, associate professor of public administration in the Maxwell School, will lead an international team seeking to reduce climate-change related conflicts between herders and farmers in Africa
Faulkner writes book on women in American history
Carol Faulkner writes “Women in American History to 1880: A Documentary Reader.”
Robertson receives 2011 Joan Lukas Rothenberg Graduate Student Service Award
Tremayne D. Robertson, associate director in the Office of Multicultural Affairs, received the 2011 Joan Lukas Rothenberg Graduate Student Service Award, which recognizes the work of SU students who have contributed to feminist education on campus through direct service to…
Office of Student Activities names Kerry W. Foxx associate director
The Office of Student Activities at Syracuse University has announced the appointment of Kerry W. Foxx as the new associate director of student activities, effective June 1.
Syracuse University Press book wins 2011 National Arab American Book Award for fiction
The Syracuse University Press book, “Loom: A Novel” by Thérèse Soukar Chehade, has won the 2011 National Arab American Book Award for fiction.
SSIC’s Christine Sauve named a finalist for a 2011 Financial Executive of the Year Award
The South Side Innovation Center’s (SSIC) Christine Sauve has been named a finalist for a 2011 Financial Executive of the Year Award in the category of nonprofit organizations with gross revenues of less than $5 million.
Slutzker Center appoints Fariba Rahmanzadeh ’82 as assistant director
The Slutzker Center for International Services has announced the appointment of Fariba Rahmanzadeh to the position of assistant director, effective May 9. In this leadership position, Rahmanzadeh will contribute to crisis management, continue to plan and manage the international student…
‘Now and Then’ at XL Projects features work from Syracuse’s Open Figure Drawing group
New and past works created by artists from Open Figure Drawing, Syracuse’s community-based drawing group for people of all abilities, are the subject of the exhibition “Now and Then: Open Figure Drawing Group Exhibition 2011” at XL Projects, 307–313 S….