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National ‘Imagining America’ consortium moves to Syracuse UniversityOctober 05, 2006Sara Millersemortim@syr.edu Syracuse University has been selected as the new host campus of Imagining America (IA), a national consortium of 73 colleges and universities whose mission is to strengthen the public…

Coming Out Week events aim to unite University community in support of LGBT peopleOctober 05, 2006Matthew R. Snydermrsnyder@syr.edu Starting Oct. 8, Syracuse University will host a campus-wide celebration of Coming Out Week, an SU tradition within the lesbian, gay, bisexual,…

SU’s Burton Blatt Institute receives $5.5 million from U.S. Dept. of Education to lead Disability and Business Technical Assistance Center servicing southeastern United StatesOctober 05, 2006Jaime Winne Alvarezjlwinne@syr.edu The Burton Blatt Institute: Centers of Innovation on Disability at Syracuse University…

Activists Angela Davis, Cindy Sheehan join feminist discussion of war at SU symposium Oct. 19-21October 05, 2006Carol K. Masiclatclkim@syr.edu In these turbulent times of international conflict, the roles of women have changed dramatically since the days of male-dominated warfare. More…

Architects Scogin, Elam to give Werner Seligmann Lecture at SU School of ArchitectureOctober 05, 2006Mary Kate O’Brienmcobrien@syr.edu Architects Mack Scogin and Merrill Elam, founders and principals of Mack Scogin Merrill Elam Architects Inc. in Atlanta, will lecture at the Syracuse…

Diversity Business Summit steps up to the table: the dinner tableOctober 05, 2006SU News ServicesSUnews@syr.edu On Oct. 10, Syracuse University’s fifth annual Diversity Business Summit will take networking to the next level with the addition of “Diversity at the Dinner…

Tickets for Oct. 19 Syracuse Symposium event featuring Cindy Sheehan, Cynthia Enloe available to general publicOctober 04, 2006Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu Free tickets for the Thursday, Oct. 19, Syracuse Symposium event at Syracuse University featuring peace activist Cindy Sheehan and feminist…

Gina Lee-Glauser named director of the CASE CenterOctober 04, 2006Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu Gina Lee-Glauser has been named director of Syracuse University’s CASE Center, a New York State Center of Advanced Technology that is supported by the New York State Office…

Syracuse ‘Partnership for Better Education’ to expand and growOctober 04, 2006Sara Millersemortim@syr.edu At an event held Wednesday afternoon at Henninger High School, Syracuse University Chancellor and President Nancy Cantor, Syracuse City School District (SCSD) Superintendent Daniel G. Lowengard and Syracuse…

Sculptor Ned Kahn to explore ‘Turbulent Architecture’ as next University Lectures/Syracuse Symposium speaker, Thursday, Oct. 5October 04, 2006Patrick Farrellpmfarrel@syr.edu Artists use their creativity to reveal the world in new and sometimes unexpected ways. Artist Ned Kahn’s work focuses on the…