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Commencement ’05-SU’s 151st Commencement exercises May 15May 11, 2005Sara Millersemortim@syr.edu In its 151st Commencement, Syracuse University will celebrate the graduation of 2,692 bachelor’s, 1,695 master’s and 203 doctoral degree candidates. In addition, 106 certificates of advanced study and 12 associate’s…

HSHP Dean Bruce W. Lagay to retireMay 10, 2005Wendy S. Loughlinwsloughl@syr.edu Bruce W. Lagay, dean of Syracuse University’s College of Human Services and Health Professions (HSHP), has announced his retirement effective July 29, 2005. “I have spent 40 years in…

Commencement ’05–Goodall to hold book signing following CommencementMay 10, 2005Sara Millersemortim@syr.edu Dr. Jane Goodall, world-renowned chimpanzee expert and the 2005 Commencement speaker for Syracuse University and the SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry, will hold a book signing immediately…

Syracuse University names 2005-06 Remembrance ScholarsMay 09, 2005Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu Syracuse University’s Remembrance Scholars selection committee has named the students who will be the 2005-06 Remembrance Scholars. The scholarships, among the most prestigious scholarships awarded by the University, were founded…

The future looks bright for SU grads, according to placement reportMay 09, 2005Carol K. Masiclatclkim@syr.edu Ninety-five percent of bachelor’s degree recipients from Syracuse University’s class of 2004 landed full-time jobs or attended graduate school last year, and 91 percent of…

Abrams to deliver College of Law commencement addressMay 06, 2005Jaime Winne Alvarez jlwinne@syr.edu Dan Abrams, best known for his work as an MSNBC anchor and chief legal correspondent for NBC News, will deliver the keynote address at the Syracuse University…

Charles V. Willie to keynote Library Associates spring luncheonMay 06, 2005Sara Millersemortim@syr.edu Charles V. Willie, professor emeritus of education at Harvard University and former vice president of student affairs at Syracuse University, will deliver the keynote lecture, “Community of Soul…

New South Korean Ambassador to the U.N. to speak on North Korean nuclear issuesMay 06, 2005Carol K. Masiclatclkim@syr.edu Young-Jin Choi, ambassador-designate to the Permanent Mission of the Republic of Korea to the United Nations, will give an address titled, “Nuclear…

Native American Studies program appoints new director,looks to expand offeringsMay 05, 2005Sara Millersemortim@syr.edu Richard Loder ’67, G’78, part-time professor of sociology in the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs, has been appointed to a three-year directorate of the Native…

NYSTAR executive director recognizes Syracuse University’s re-designation as a Center for Advanced TechnologyMay 04, 2005Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu Dr. Russell W. Bessette, executive director of the New York State Office of Science, Technology and Academic Research (NYSTAR), visited the Tech 2005…