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IJPM research fellows named for 2007-08January 24, 2007Sara Millersemortim@syr.edu The Institute for the Study of Judiciary, Politics, and the Media at Syracuse University (IJPM) has announced its inaugural class of research fellows for the 2007-08 academic year. Composed of both…

Teach For America founder to speak about the state of public education Jan. 31January 23, 2007Sara Millersemortim@syr.edu On Wednesday, Jan. 31, Wendy Kopp, president and founder of Teach For America, as well as the keynote speaker at the 1992 Syracuse…

Chancellor Cantor speaks on ‘Scholarship in Action and the Expansive Mission of Higher Education’January 23, 2007Kevin Morrowkdmorrow@syr.edu On Tuesday, January 23 in Hendricks Chapel, Chancellor and President Nancy Cantor addressed the Syracuse University community on “Scholarship in Action and the…

Penny White to examine independence in the judicial decision process in next IJPM symposium Feb. 6January 22, 2007Sara Millersemortim@syr.edu Once the youngest member of the Tennessee Supreme Court, Penny White lost her seat in one of the most bitterly contested…

New cafe and learning commons coming to Syracuse University’s E.S. Bird LibraryJanuary 22, 2007Sara Millersemortim@syr.edu Students and faculty returning from winter break likely noticed the beginning of a transformation on the first level of Syracuse University’s E.S. Bird Library. With…

SU Drama to present new musical version of ‘Little Women’ in workshop production Jan. 25-28January 22, 2007Kyle Basskebass@syr.edu Faculty, staff, students and an alumnus of the Department of Drama in Syracuse University’s College of Visual and Performing Arts will join…

Recent Newhouse graduates honored at international film festivalJanuary 22, 2007Wendy S. Loughlinwsloughl@syr.edu Matt Blitz and Ben Kahn, both 2006 graduates of the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications at Syracuse University, will be honored at an awards ceremony Feb. 10…

John R. Bolton, former U.S. representative to the U.N., to speak at MaxwellJanuary 22, 2007Jill Leonhardtjlleonha@maxwell.syr.edu Ambassador John Bolton will discuss “U.N. Reform and U.S. Priorities” during a talk at the Maxwell School on Friday, Feb. 2, at 10:15 a.m….

Abani gives keynote speech at Martin Luther King Jr. CelebrationJanuary 21, 2007SU News ServicesSUnews@syr.edu Nigerian-born writer Chris Abani gives the keynote speech during this year’s Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration in the Carrier Dome on the theme of “The Beloved…

SU selected by Carnegie Foundation for new Community Engagement ClassificationJanuary 19, 2007Jaime Winne Alvarezjlwinne@syr.edu Syracuse University has been selected as one of 76 colleges and universities nationwide recognized by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching for a new…