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Hall of Fame astronaut Fred Gregory honors Syracuse University student with ‘The Right Stuff’ September 22, 2008Judy Holmesjlholmes@syr.edu Three-time Space Shuttle astronaut Fred Gregory will present Syracuse University senior Avi Hameroff with a $10,000 scholarship from the Astronaut Scholarship Foundation…

Renowned Michelangelo scholar named 2008 Jeannette K. Watson Distinguished Visiting Professor in the Humanities at Syracuse UniversitySeptember 22, 2008Judy Holmesjlholmes@syr.edu An internationally recognized authority on Michelangelo, William E. Wallace of Washington University, has been selected as the 2008 Jeannette K….

Westcott Neighborhood Bulb Project bulb giveaway/garden extravaganza keeps growingSeptember 22, 2008SU News ServicesSUnews@syr.edu This year, some 8,400 daffodil bulbs will be delivered for the Westcott Neighborhood Bulb Project: 5,400 for the first 300 people to show up for the bulb…

International art conservator to discuss her work to restore Michelangelo’s masterpiecesSeptember 22, 2008Judy Holmesjlholmes@syr.edu Syracuse University alumna and internationally noted conservator and painting restorer Diane Kunzelman ’67, G’72 will present “Restoring Michelangelo” Thursday, Oct. 2, at 4 p.m. in SU’s…

Whitman School honors Nike at 59th Salzberg ProgramSeptember 22, 2008Amy Schmitzaemehrin@syr.edu The Whitman School of Management at Syracuse University will host the 59th anniversary of the Harry E. Salzberg Memorial Program on Wednesday, Sept. 24, at 2:30 p.m. in Lender…

Syracuse University celebrates Latino Heritage Month with commemorative lecture by novelist Junot Diaz Sept. 24September 22, 2008Carol K. Masiclatclkim@syr.edu On Wednesday, Sept. 24, Syracuse University will host former SU professor and Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist Junot Diaz for the Latino Heritage…

Dollar Day at the Dome to kick off United Way campaignSeptember 22, 2008SU News ServicesSUnews@syr.edu Syracuse University kicks off its 2008 United Way fundraising efforts Saturday, Sept. 27, with the annual Dollar Day at the Dome corresponding with the SU-Pittsburgh…

Broadnax named VPA director of strategic initiativesSeptember 22, 2008Erica Blustesblust@syr.edu Syracuse University’s College of Visual and Performing Arts (VPA) has named Angel W. Broadnax as its director of strategic initiatives. Broadnax began working in this newly created position on Sept….

O’Leary named to new Maxwell School chairSeptember 22, 2008Jill Leonhardtjlleonha@maxwell.syr.edu Professor of public administration Rosemary O’Leary has been named the inaugural occupant of the Howard and Louise Phanstiel Chair in Strategic Management and Leadership at the Maxwell School. The Phanstiel…

Career Services to assist students in exploring law school choices Sept. 25 September 22, 2008SU News ServicesSUnews@syr.edu The Center for Career Services will host the annual Upstate New York Law School Day on Thursday, Sept. 25, from 5-7 p.m. on…