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Wearing Orange and Maroon on FridayApril 19, 2007SU News ServicesSUnews@syr.edu As the nation comes together in support of those affected by the Virginia Tech tragedy, Virginia Tech family members and alumni across the country are participating in a grassroots effort…

WISE to present Norma Slepecky Memorial Lecture, career panel on FridayApril 19, 2007SU News ServicesSUnews@syr.edu The Women in Science and Engineering (WISE) Program will sponsor the Norma Slepecky Memorial Lecture and award the Norma Slepecky Prize for Undergraduate Research on…

Welsh Forum to mark founding, closing of St. Philip’s ChurchApril 19, 2007Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu For 60 years, St. Philip’s Church, an African American mission of the Episcopal Church, stood at 209 Almond St., an important site at the edge of…

SU launches tribute/information website on Virginia Tech tragedyApril 19, 2007Kevin Morrowkdmorrow@syr.edu A new Syracuse University website, “WE HONOR VT” (http://sunews.syr.edu/vt/index.html), debuted today as a resource for SU students, faculty and staff, and other local community members about the April 16…

Syracuse University graduate student Matthew Himley receives Fulbright grant to perform research in PeruApril 19, 2007Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu Next year, Matthew Himley, a Ph.D. student in geography in the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs, will study in South…

SU Drama closes season with ‘My One and Only’April 19, 2007SU News ServicesSUnews@syr.edu The SU Drama Department will close its 2006-07 season with “My One and Only,” a feel-good musical with a Gershwin score that follows a Texas aviator and…

SU fine arts prof Lillich receives Guggenheim FellowshipApril 19, 2007Jaime Winne Alvarezjlwinne@syr.edu Meredith Parsons Lillich, fine arts professor in Syracuse University’s College of Arts and Sciences, has been named a 2007 Guggenheim Fellow by the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation….

EPA recognizes Syracuse University as largest green power purchaser among Big East Conference institutionsApril 19, 2007Sara Millersemortim@syr.edu Syracuse University announced today that it has been recognized by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) as the 2006-2007 Individual Conference Champion for…

Making a fashion statementApril 18, 2007SU News ServicesSUnews@syr.edu Students from Syracuse University’s S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications and College of Visual and Performing Arts (VPA) presented the fashion show “Making a Fashion Statement” April 13 in the Newhouse I…

Newhouse Dean David M. Rubin to step down and return to the faculty in July 2008April 17, 2007Wendy S. Loughlinwsloughl@syr.edu Syracuse University Vice Chancellor and Provost Eric F. Spina todayannounced that David M. Rubin, dean of the S.I. Newhouse School…