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Syracuse University to host groundbreaking symposium on Holocaust education
Kelly Homan Rodoski(315) 443-3784 Marilyn Ziering G’56 and the Ziering Family Foundation will sponsor the “Symposium on Holocaust Education: A Tribute to the Voices Lost,” a groundbreaking week of events Oct. 23-31 on the Syracuse University campus that will bring…
iSchool team receives NSF grant to create ‘new breed of information professional’
Margaret Spillett(315) 443-1069 A biologist studying the way chemotherapy interacts with a tumor at the cellular level works years to develop the expertise needed to assess those changes. Meanwhile, advances in technology that enable the biologist to store, retrieve, manipulate…
Newhouse School awards first fellowships for freelance legal reporting
Wendy S. Loughlin(315) 443-2785 Syracuse University’s S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications has announced the first round of winners in the Carnegie/Newhouse School Legal Reporting Fellowships. The new fellowship program supports freelance journalists reporting on legal issues, awarding four of…
Presentation by animal behavior and welfare expert Temple Grandin to benefit Facilitated Communication Institute
Patrick Farrell(315) 443-5421 Nationally known animal behavior and welfare expert Temple Grandin will appear at this year’s Syracuse Invitational Sporthorse Tournament to benefit Syracuse University’s Facilitated Communication Institute (FCI). Grandin will give two presentations at the Syracuse Oncenter on Saturday,…
VPA student exhibits collaborative paintings created by local artists with disabilities
Erica Blust(315) 443-5891 Robin Meyer, a graduate student in painting in Syracuse University’s College of Visual and Performing Arts (VPA), is exhibiting a group of collaborative paintings created by local artists with disabilities through Oct. 17 on the wall outside…
Syracuse University community members invited to reflect on Pan Am 103
Syracuse University community members invited to reflect on Pan Am 103October 09, 2008Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu As the Syracuse University community prepares to mark the 20th anniversary of the bombing of Pan Am Flight 103, students, faculty, staff and alumni are…
University Lectures to present roundtable discussion on 2008 presidential election on Oct. 21
University Lectures to present roundtable discussion on 2008 presidential election on Oct. 21October 09, 2008Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu The 2008 presidential election has had an unprecedented historical tone. U.S. Sen. Barack Obama’s selection as the first African American nominee from a…
School of Social Work, College of Human Ecology honored by Salvation Army of Syracuse with award for 50 years of community service
School of Social Work, College of Human Ecology honored by Salvation Army of Syracuse with award for 50 years of community serviceOctober 09, 2008Michele Barrettmibarret@syr.edu In an annual celebration that honors local leaders and organizations for leadership and community service,…
The evolution of whales is the topic for the annual Phi Beta Kappa lecture at Syracuse University
The evolution of whales is the topic for the annual Phi Beta Kappa lecture at Syracuse UniversityOctober 09, 2008SU News ServicesSUnews@syr.edu Phi Beta Kappa Visiting Scholar Philip Gingerich, the Case Collegiate Professor of Paleontology at the University of Michigan, will…
VPA student exhibits collaborative paintings created by local artists with disabilities through Oct. 17
VPA student exhibits collaborative paintings created by local artists with disabilities through Oct. 17October 09, 2008Erica Blustesblust@syr.edu Robin Meyer, a graduate student in painting in Syracuse University’s College of Visual and Performing Arts (VPA), is exhibiting a group of collaborative…