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Preserving the legacies of 270 lives
Everyday items have become extraordinary reminders of the lives lost on Dec. 21, 1988, in the terrorist bombing of Pan Am 103.
SU Greeks treat Syracuse youth to Halloween fun
On Friday, Oct. 26, the Syracuse University Greek community will host its 8th annual Greek or Treat event from 3-5:30 p.m. This tradition welcomes Syracuse youth into the fraternity and sorority houses located on Walnut Avenue and Walnut Place for…
War and drugs: Addressing substance abuse in the military
A recent report by the Institute of Medicine (IOM) points out some troubling statistics about substance abuse in the military, calling the situation a “public health crisis” and urging the Department of Defense to improve prevention and treatment care for service members.
Q&A with Patricia Demyan, director of the Faculty/Staff Assistance Program
Patricia Demyan answers questions about Depression Screening Month (October). A brief online depression screening can be completed on the FSAP website. A more comprehensive screening is available in person at the FSAP office located at 111 Waverly Ave., Suite 215…
‘Capturing Identity: Selections from the Light Work Collection’
Light Work presents “Capturing Identity: Selections from the Light Work Collection” in the Robert B. Menschel Photography Gallery through Dec. 14. This exhibition, curated from the Light Work Collection by museum studies candidate Lindsay Erhardt, features work by Barry Anderson,…
SU Honorary Trustee, VPA alumna Dorothea Ilgen Shaffer dies at 101
Dorothea Ilgen Shaffer ’33 H’90, an honorary member of Syracuse University’s Board of Trustees and an alumna of the College of Visual and Performing Arts (VPA), died Wednesday, Oct. 17, in Lewisberry, Pa. She was 101. Born in 1911 in…
Getting to Know: Risk Management Director David Pajak
As the director of risk management and chief emergency management officer at SU, David Pajak looks at the details with an eye on the big picture. In their shared mission and vision, the Risk Management Department, Environmental Health and Safety…
Orange Central office decorating!
Sign up your office to be part of the annual Office-Decorating Contest for Orange Central! The theme this year is “Otto: The Most Interesting Mascot in the World”. • Offices will be judged on the following criteria: 1) Relevance to…
GET Speaker Series: The Anatomy of a Cyber Attack
Global Enterprise Technology Speaker Series featuring Kevin Flanagan, RSA Security Division, EMC Corp. “The Anatomy of a Cyber Attack” Information Security expert, Kevin Flanagan, will provide: • An overview of the current threat landscape • Strategies for detecting sophisticated attacks…
Participate in green eating research
Participate in research complete the “Green Eating Survey 2012” regarding your eating and environmental conservation attitudes and behaviors.(Please disregard if you took this last spring) Deadline: Oct. 31 You must be 18 to participate. The survey should take about 15…