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Adjuncts United to have open enrollment meetingsSeptember 25, 2008SU News ServicesSUnews@syr.edu Adjuncts United members should plan to attend one of the open enrollment informational meetings for part-time faculty eligible for the Adjuncts United Modified Benefits Plan: Thursday, Oct. 2, 9-11…

As students prepare for pivotal elections, SU launches ambitious Rock the Vote campaignSeptember 25, 2008Matthew R. Snydermrsnyder@syr.edu The 2008 general election is galvanizing young people nationwide. Closer to home, reported figures indicate a 160 percent increase in turnout among voters…

SU changes temperature policy to reduce greenhouse gas emissionsSeptember 25, 2008Sara Millersemortim@syr.edu As part of its ongoing leadership in promoting and practicing activity that contributes to a more sustainable environment, Syracuse University has changed its temperature policy to conserve energy…

VPA students, faculty exhibit memorial to the fallen in Iraq Sept. 29-Oct. 4September 25, 2008Erica Blustesblust@syr.edu A group of students and faculty in Syracuse University’s College of Visual and Performing Arts (VPA) will install “Numbers Without Number,” a public artwork…

Award-winning theater director Ping Chong to speak at Syracuse UniversitySeptember 25, 2008Judy Holmesjlholmes@syr.edu Syracuse Symposium 2008 presents critically acclaimed theater director and installation artist Ping Chong in a special appearance at Syracuse University on Monday, Oct. 6, at 7:30 p.m….

SU completes greenhouse gas inventory, decreases its global warming impact by 3.8 percent since 2004September 24, 2008Sara Millersemortim@syr.edu Syracuse University recently published its first-ever inventory of greenhouse gas emissions. This inventory estimates the amount of carbon dioxide and five other…

Kiwi Magazine names SU to 2008 Green College ReportSeptember 24, 2008Sara Millersemortim@syr.edu Kiwi Magazine, an eco-friendly magazine for parents with children ages newborn to 17, has included Syracuse University in its “2008 Green College Report: Fifty schools that will help…

Figure drawing opportunity offered at Michelangelo exhibitionSeptember 24, 2008Elaine Quick SUArt Galleries this past Monday held the first of three open figure drawing sessions at the “Michelangelo: The Man and the Myth” exhibition. A group of community members, including members…

JPMorgan Chase & Co. kicks off 2008 Fall Speaker Series at SUSeptember 24, 2008SU News ServicesSUnews@syr.edu JPMorgan Chase & Co. opens its 2008 Fall Speaker Series with intellectual property lawyer Andrew Cadel Thursday, Sept. 25. A 5 p.m. reception in…

Utica College takes final step toward independenceSeptember 24, 2008SU News ServicesSUnews@syr.edu Utica College and Syracuse University have announced that the two institutions are engaged in formal discussions regarding the transition of Utica College to full independence by 2016. According to…