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New Team Against Bias analysis shows trends in timing, nature of bias-related incidentsApril 30, 2008Matthew R. Snydermrsnyder@syr.edu A new analysis of data collected by Syracuse University’s Team Against Bias (TAB) and the Dean of Students Office shows that the vast…

NYS Assemblywoman Christensen secures funding for Partnership for Better Education digital literacy projectApril 29, 2008Patrick Farrellpmfarrel@syr.edu Assemblywoman Joan Christensen (119th NYS Assembly District) has secured $23,800 for the purchase of nine digital video technology kits to be used by Syracuse…

Syracuse University Library to offer Shoah Visual History Archive of Holocaust survivor and witness testimonies April 29, 2008Pamela McLaughlinpwmclaug@syr.edu Syracuse University Library now offers access to the world’s largest archive of visual histories of the Holocaust. The Shoah Foundation Institute’s…

Syracuse University names 2008 University ScholarsApril 29, 2008SU News ServicesSUnews@syr.edu Twelve graduating seniors at Syracuse University have received the highest undergraduate academic honor bestowed by the University — designation as Syracuse University Scholars. Additionally, three SUNY College of Environmental Science…

Mary Jane Nathan, Syracuse University Special Events director, to retire July 15April 29, 2008Roxanna Carpenterrocarpen@syr.edu When this year’s seniors graduate from Syracuse University, Mary Jane Nathan, executive director of the Office of Special Events, will have guided 15 SU Commencements,…

More than 60 years after starting, two earn bachelor’s degreesApril 29, 2008Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu Clifford English and Donald Oken both entered Syracuse University’s College of Arts and Sciences in the 1940s. Each planned to graduate with a bachelor’s degree, English…

Study abroad experience inspires VPA student to grand prize win in international student design competitionApril 29, 2008Daeya Malboeufdmking04@syr.edu Zoe Nemetz, a junior surface pattern design major in Syracuse University’s College of Visual and Performing Arts (VPA), has received the grand…

Two community members to be honored by Hendricks Chapel with Spirit of Lanterns Awards on May 2April 29, 2008Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu Two individuals whose commitment to service and issues of social justice have inspired Syracuse University students and encouraged them…

Whitman student awarded Zonta Club of Syracuse scholarshipApril 28, 2008Amy Schmitzaemehrin@syr.edu Caryn Espy, a junior in the Martin J. Whitman School of Management at Syracuse University, was recently awarded the Jane M. Klausman Women in Business Scholarship from the Zonta…

Syracuse University again named College & University Green Power Big East Conference champion by EPAApril 28, 2008Sara Millersemortim@syr.edu The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced today that for the second straight year, Syracuse University has been named the Individual Conference…