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Syracuse University endowment outperforms many with 17.2 percent return
The Syracuse University endowment returned 17.2 percent in fiscal year 2010, outperforming many peer institutions and rebounding from losses seen during the 18-month international economic crisis. The market value of SU’s endowment was approximately $849 million on June 30, the…
SU co-sponsors ‘Postconflict Justice and Islam Workshop’ to be held in Washington, D.C.
A group of Islamic and legal scholars from across the United States will meet in Washington, D.C., on Friday, Nov. 5, to discuss Islamic law as it applies in Muslim-majority nations dealing with mass atrocities, political violence and prolonged conflict.
Speedskater Apolo Anton Ohno to hold book signing at SU on Nov. 6
Speedskater Apolo Anton Ohno, the most decorated American Winter Olympics athlete of all time, will be in Syracuse on Saturday, Nov. 6, from 3-4 p.m. to sign copies of his newly published life story, “Zero Regrets: Be Greater Than Yesterday.”
SU in the News: Monday, November 1, 2010
SU NEWS AND EVENTS COVERAGE A Diversity Inc. story about Project AHEAD, a new initiative of the PhD Project, notes Whitman School of Management Dean Melvin T. Stith is a member of the PhD Project Deans Advisory Board. The PhD…
Newhouse alumnus Paul Savaiano to give campus lecture Nov. 8
Paul Savaiano ’09, account planner with Leo Burnett, will visit Syracuse University’s S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications on Monday, Nov. 8 as a guest of the Advertising Young Star Speaker Series. He will speak on “The Arts and Beauty…
SU student videos to be screened at Everson Nov. 7
The Everson Museum of Art will host a screening of student works, including those by Syracuse University students, on Sunday, Nov. 7, at 2 p.m. in the museum’s Hosmer Auditorium, 401 Harrison St., Syracuse. The 60-minute screening is free and…
Syracuse University scholars launch Journal of Public Diplomacy
The Association of Public Diplomacy Scholars launched Exchange: The Journal of Public Diplomacy.
Newhouse students capture ‘Democracy in Action’
To capture “Democracy in Action,” about 150 Newhouse School students will be at the polls on Election Day talking to voters, candidates and election workers. “We want the young reporters to find and tell those inspiring stories of citizens doing…
Airmen of Note to present free concert Nov. 15 as part of SU’s Pulse Performing Arts Series
The United States Air Force Airmen of Note, premier jazz ensemble of the U.S. Air Force, will give a free performance on Monday, Nov. 15 at 8 p.m. as part of the 2010-11 season of Syracuse University’s Pulse Performing Arts…
iSchool receives NSF grant to sponsor Global Enterprise Technology Curriculum Workshop
Syracuse University School of Information Studies Senior Associate Dean Robert Heckman has received a $19,936 grant from the National Science Foundation to host a workshop that brings together industry and academic leaders. This group will explore the knowledge and skills needed…