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L.C. Smith College of Engineering and Computer Science to celebrate National Engineers WeekFebruary 18, 2005Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu Syracuse University’s L.C. Smith College of Engineering and Computer Science (ECS) will mark National Engineers Week with a series of educational and recreational…

Feb. 25-26 ‘mini-festival’ of Peter Weller films to benefit Syracuse International Film and Video FestivalFebruary 17, 2005Jaime Winne Alvarez jlwinne@syr.edu Fans of film actor Peter Weller-best known as the star of “Robocop”-will have the chance to meet him in person…

Longtime biology professor passes awayFebruary 17, 2005Edward Byrnesedbyrnes@syr.edu Jack Bryan, 68, Syracuse University professor of biology, died at his home on Feb. 5. He joined the SU faculty in 1964 and taught biochemistry and plant physiology, specializing in proteins and…

World-renowned primatologist Jane Goodall to speak at Syracuse University and SUNY ESF CommencementFebruary 16, 2005Sara Millersemortim@syr.edu Dr. Jane Goodall, founder of the Jane Goodall Institute and a United Nations Messenger of Peace, will deliver the 2005 Commencement address to graduates…

SU environmental law expert: Kyoto Protocol is ‘nice first step, made more complex’ by U.S. withdrawalFebruary 16, 2005Jaime Winne Alvarez jlwinne@syr.edu Note to editor: Professor Driesen is available to provide expert commentary at (315) 443-4218 or ddriesen@law.syr.edu. David Driesen, an…

Syracuse University to host Feb. 25 Tsunami Benefit ConcertFebruary 15, 2005Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu Editor’s note: Event organizer Colleen Hendricks is available for advance interviews. She can be reached at (773) 835-6448 or colleen.hendricks@gmail.com. While home in Chicago for semester break,…

SU’s ‘Year of the American Composer’ to continue Feb. 22with ‘Nobody Does It Like Me’ recitalFebruary 15, 2005Jaime Winne Alvarez jlwinne@syr.edu To celebrate “Year of the American Composer,” the Rose, Jules R. and Stanford S. Setnor School of Music in…

SU groups sponsor ‘Hotel Rwanda’ screening Feb. 20February 15, 2005Jaime Winne Alvarez jlwinne@syr.edu Syracuse University’s Black Law Students Association (BLSA), African Student Union, Black Graduate Students Association, African American Studies Department and Africa Initiative will sponsor a screening of the…

New hotline, 442-CARE, to help University-areaneighbors communicate more easily with SUFebruary 14, 2005Laura Madelonelmmadelo@syr.edu Members of the Syracuse community-specifically, residents of the East neighborhoods adjacent to Syracuse University-now have a dedicated telephone hotline to report non-emergency issues, complaints and concerns,…

When Syracuse gives you snow, make the world’s biggest snowballFebruary 14, 2005Sara Millersemortim@syr.edu On Feb. 19, as part of Syracuse University’s Winter Carnival 2005 (Feb 17-20), students, faculty, staff and the greater Syracuse community are invited to the SU Quad…