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Defensive Driving Course
The Safety Department is offering a six-hour National Safety Council Defensive Driving Course for faculty, staff, students and the general public.
SU Native American student named Udall Scholar
Brianna Carrier ’12, a dual major in geography and policy studies in Syracuse University’s College of Arts and Sciences, has been selected as a 2011 Udall Scholar. A member of the Turtle Clan of the Mohawk Nation, she is one…
Mehrzad Boroujerdi named president-elect of the International Society for Iranian Studies
Mehrzad Boroujerdi, associate professor of political science in the Maxwell School, is president-elect of the International Society for Iranian Studies.
Taylor writes ‘State Building in Putin’s Russia’
Brian Taylor, associate professor of political science in the Maxwell School, wrote “State Building in Putin’s Russia” (Cambridge University Press).
Junko Therese Takeda writes ‘Between Crown and Commerce’ on early Mediterranean economy
Junko Therese Takeda, assistant professor of history in the Maxwell School, wrote “Between Crown and Commerce: Marseille and the Early Modern Mediterranean” (Johns Hopkins University Press).
Mountz receives Meridan Book Award
Alison Mountz, associate professor of geography in the Maxwell School, received the Meridian Book Award from the American Association of Geographers for Seeking Asylum: Human Smuggling and Bureaucracy at the Border
McPeak to lead international team seeking to reduce climate change conflicts in Africa
John McPeak, associate professor of public administration in the Maxwell School, will lead an international team seeking to reduce climate-change related conflicts between herders and farmers in Africa
Faulkner writes book on women in American history
Carol Faulkner writes “Women in American History to 1880: A Documentary Reader.”
The NewsHouse: Singing as a family
Members of the Black Celestial Choral Ensemble reflect on the bonds they made over the years as they close out their 34th year of performances.
Second Syracuse University transnationalizing LGBT conference to be held in Madrid
On July 3-5, an international conference, “LGBT/Queer Studies: Toward Trans/national Scholarly and Activist Kinships, ” will be held in Madrid as a follow-up to the September 2010 “Transnationalizing LGBT Studies” conference on campus organized by Syracuse University’s Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual…