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SU students spend winter vacation continuing Katrina cleanup
SU students spend winter vacation continuing Katrina cleanupJanuary 03, 2007Matthew R. Snydermrsnyder@syr.edu With Hurricane Katrina’s devastation nearly a year and a half behind them–and much of the nation’s attention now focused elsewhere–the residents of New Orleans and many other Gulf…
Nigerian writer Chris Abani will keynote Syracuse University’s 2007 Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration
Nigerian writer Chris Abani will keynote Syracuse University’s 2007 Martin Luther King Jr. CelebrationJanuary 02, 2007Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu Chris Abani, an award-winning writer who as a teenager in Nigeria was imprisoned for his fiction, will give the keynote address at…
Training program aims to turn students into lifelong leaders
Training program aims to turn students into lifelong leadersDecember 20, 2006SU News ServicesSUnews@syr.edu Students at the School of Information Studies benefit from academic programs rich in technology and management skills. But between learning to create databases and install wireless hotspots,…
Dischiaves win IBM’s 2006 Faculty Award
Dischiaves win IBM’s 2006 Faculty AwardDecember 20, 2006Margaret Costello Spillettmcostell@syr.edu Most IT labs on college campuses provide information studies students with hands-on experience in dealing with laptops and personal computers, similar to a home computing environment. These students learn how…
SU law clinic receives $429,000 state grant
SU law clinic receives $429,000 state grantDecember 19, 2006Jaclyn D. Grossojgrosso@law.syr.edu The Syracuse University College of Law’s Office of Clinical Legal Education received a $429,000 grant to continue its securities arbitration work in the Syracuse community for an additional three…
Annual holiday concert at Hendricks Chapel
Annual holiday concert at Hendricks ChapelDecember 19, 2006SU News ServicesSUnews@syr.edu The Syracuse University Brass Ensemble joined the Hendricks Chapel Choir and the Hendricks Chapel Handbell Ringers for the annual Hendricks Chapel Holiday Concert on Sunday, Dec. 3 in Hendricks Chapel….
Maxwell School to host 25 emerging leaders
Maxwell School to host 25 emerging leadersDecember 18, 2006Jill Leonhardtjlleonha@maxwell.syr.edu Under a program funded by the U.S. Department of State’s Middle East Partnership Initiative, 25 emerging leaders from 15 countries in the Middle East are headed to the United States…
‘Phenomena of Nature’ video, photo installation opens at The Link community art space at The Warehouse
‘Phenomena of Nature’ video, photo installation opens at The Link community art space at The Warehouse December 15, 2006Elaine Quick “Phenomena of Nature,” a video and photographic installation by Cathryn Lahm, local artist and senior art photography major in the…
Kauffman Foundation awards $3 million to Syracuse University and its partners to take Scholarship in Action to next level
Kauffman Foundation awards $3 million to Syracuse University and its partners to take Scholarship in Action to next levelDecember 14, 2006Kevin C. Quinnkcquinn@syr.edu The Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation today awarded Syracuse University a five-year, $3-million grant that will allow SU,…
SU London launches new ‘Learning London Communities’
SU London launches new ‘Learning London Communities’December 14, 2006Daeya Malboeufdmking04@syr.edu Syracuse University Abroad’s London Program has introduced a new initiative to encourage deeper cultural engagement for its students. Learning London Communities is a guided extracurricular opportunity for students who wish…