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Psychologist to Study Smoking, Painkiller Misuse Among Older Adults with HIV, Chronic Pain
Joseph Ditre, assistant professor of psychology in the College of Arts and Sciences, is readying a significant study that may help older adults with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and chronic pain quit tobacco smoking and reduce their misuse of prescription…
Annual Lourie Memorial Lecture on Health Policy Will Feature Noted Public Health Expert
The Maxwell School, the Center for Policy Research and the Central New York Community Foundation (CNYCF) will present the 26th annual Herbert Lourie Memorial Lecture on Health Policy. The lecture, “Improving Health Safety Nets after an Economic Recession” will be…
Dedication Ceremonies for Dineen Hall, New Home for College of Law
Ribbon-cutting ceremonies were held Friday, Sept. 12, for Dineen Hall, which serves as the new home for Syracuse University’s College of Law. Opening of Dineen Hall, New Home for College of Law at Syracuse University from Syracuse University News on…
Syracuse Launches Certificate Program in Forensic Firearms Analysis
Forensic firearms analysis is the subject of a new graduate certificate program offered by the Forensic and National Security Sciences Institute (FNSSI) in the University’s College of Arts and Sciences. The Certificate of Advanced Study in Firearm and Tool Mark…
Maxwell Student Learns from Nobel Laureates in Economics
Last month, Syracuse University doctoral student Bin Peng got the chance to meet, and to learn from, some of the most brilliant minds in the field of economics. Peng, a student in the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs,…
Volunteers Needed for International Conversation Groups
The English Language Institute at Syracuse University is seeking native American English speakers to volunteer for 45 minutes per week to lead a conversation group for international students. The purpose of the group is to give the students an opportunity…
ESL Opportunity in Syracuse for Graduate/Law Students
Come out next week and join SUPRA (Syracuse University Program for Refugee Assistance) for a chance to make a difference in your community! SUPRA provides English classes to refugees in our community. We are currently looking for new teachers who…
Bat Activity on Campus
During the late summer and early fall months there is a seasonal increase in bat activity in and around Central New York, including the Syracuse University Campus. Because a small percentage of bats may carry the rabies virus, it is…
Fall Skating Programs at Tennity
Registration is wrapping up for Tennity’s fall skating programs. Skating School, with classes for all ages and abilities, starts on Saturday, Sept. 27. Icercise (think aerobics on ice) starts on Monday, Sept. 29, at 5:30 p.m. Programs open to SU…
University College Wins UPCEA Award for Excellence in Faculty/Staff Development
University College of Syracuse University won the 2014 Mid-Atlantic Region UPCEA Award for Excellence in Faculty/Staff Development for its submission of the Innovative Summer Program Development Fund. The Innovative Summer Program Development Fund was created in 2011 in an effort…