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Bobkiewicz named SU’s national annual giving chairSeptember 20, 2006Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu Wally Bobkiewicz G’89, president-elect of Syracuse University’s National Alumni Association Board and city manager of Santa Paula, Calif., has been named the first national annual giving chair in the…

SU’s Saunders named 2006 MacArthur FellowSeptember 19, 2006Kevin Morrowkdmorrow@syr.edu George Saunders, associate professor of English in Syracuse University’s College of Arts and Sciences (A&S), today was named one of 25 new MacArthur Fellows by The John D. and Catherine T….

P. Ole Fanger, pioneering Danish researcher and University Professor at SU, dies at age 72September 19, 2006Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu P. Ole Fanger, the world’s leading expert on the effect of the indoor environment on human comfort, health and productivity, died…

SU wins national honor for alcohol abuse preventionSeptember 18, 2006Matthew R. Snydermrsnyder@syr.edu On Sept. 19, Syracuse University will be one of three universities honored at a Washington, D.C., ceremony for excellence in developing and implementing programs to effectively prevent alcohol…

SU to host international peace summit Oct. 18; evening concert to follow summit themeSeptember 18, 2006Kevin Morrowkdmorrow@syr.edu Some of the world’s leading diplomats and human rights activists will congregate at Syracuse University Wednesday, Oct. 18, to participate in an international…

SU Library announces events for 2006-07September 18, 2006Mary Beth Hintonmbhinton@syr.edu Syracuse University Library hosts three lecture series: the Syracuse University Library Associates lectures, the Syracuse University Seminar in the History of the Book lectures (co-sponsored by units within The College…

SUArt Galleries presents inaugural exhibitionsSeptember 18, 2006David L. Princedlprince@syr.edu The SUArt Galleries is the newest campus venue for the visual arts. Accessible through the Shaffer Art Building, the galleries combine the Joe and Emily Lowe Art Gallery and the University…

Wells named Citizen of the Year by Temple Adath YeshurunSeptember 18, 2006Roxanna Carpenterrocarpen@syr.edu Barry L. Wells, senior vice president and dean of student affairs at Syracuse University, is one of four people who were honored at the 2006 Temple Adath…

Honorary degree nominations soughtSeptember 18, 2006SU News ServicesSUnews@syr.edu The Syracuse University Senate Committee on Honorary Degrees invites all students, faculty and staff to nominate candidates to receive honorary degrees at the 2007 Commencement ceremony. Deadline for all nominations is Oct….

Syracuse Symphony offers discount tickets to SU community for 2006-07 season opening concert with Vanessa WilliamsSeptember 18, 2006Jaime Winne Alvarezjlwinne@syr.edu The Syracuse Symphony Orchestra (SSO), a community partner with Syracuse University’s Pulse, is offering specially priced tickets to the SU…