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University Lectures requests speaker proposals for 2007-08 seasonNovember 15, 2006SU News ServicesSUnews@syr.edu In the five years since its inception, University Lectures has been a force for engagement and inclusion on the Syracuse University campus, bringing together diverse communities and providing…

Eliot Spitzer visits SyracuseNovember 15, 2006SU News ServicesSUnews@syr.edu Gov.-elect Eliot Spitzer picks out T-shirts at the Orange Shoppe in the Carrier Dome prior to the Nov. 15 SU-Northeastern men’s basketball game (he purchased five as gifts). Spitzer met earlier, and…

Director of Budget and Planning John Hogan to retire in August 2007, after more than 30 years at SUNovember 14, 2006Kevin Morrowkdmorrow@syr.edu John B. Hogan, Syracuse University’s longstanding director of budget and planning, will leave his post effective Aug. 1,…

Expertise of Syracuse University Professor Charles Driscoll featured in PBS documentary on loons set to air Nov. 21November 14, 2006Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu Charles Driscoll, University Professor of Environmental Systems Engineering in Syracuse University’s L.C. Smith College of Engineering and Computer…

Center for Digital Literacy institute brings together researchers, parents, children for exploration of inquiry, imagination, inventionNovember 13, 2006Margaret Costello Spillettmcostell@syr.edu When police threatened to use a sound weapon to disband protesters at the Democratic and Republican national conventions in 2003,…

SU, Syracuse Common Council mount ‘Off Shoots,’ third art, photography display in City HallNovember 13, 2006Jaime Winne Alvarezjlwinne@syr.edu Syracuse University and the Syracuse Common Council are continuing their initiative to display art and photography in the Common Council chambers at…

Minority- and women-owned contractors recognized at conclusion of six-week program teaching the business side of the construction tradeNovember 13, 2006Kevin Morrowkdmorrow@syr.edu Syracuse University and Turner Construction Co. will host a reception and dinner Tuesday, Nov. 14, as the culmination of…

Joy Harjo performs as part of Syracuse SymposiumNovember 10, 2006SU News ServicesSUnews@syr.edu Internationally acclaimed poet, writer and musician Joy Harjo plays saxophone for the audience during her performance Nov. 9. Harjo visited campus as a guest of the 2006 Syracuse…

Grant provides Family Advocacy Program with resources to address health care-based legal needs of Syracuse childrenNovember 10, 2006Jaclyn D. Grossojgrosso@law.syr.edu Many government aid programs and laws are intended to assist low-income families with their children’s health needs, but, unfortunately, doctors…

Student Association to hold elections online beginning Nov. 13November 10, 2006SU News ServicesSUnews@syr.edu The Syracuse University Student Association (SA) will hold its presidential and comptroller elections online at http://sa.syr.edu beginning at midnight Monday, Nov.13, and running through late Thursday evening,…