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Former SU Treasurer Heiligman dies at age 81
Former Syracuse University Treasurer Richard I. Heiligman, 81, died Dec. 25 in Sarasota, Florida, following a long illness. After working in the investment business for many years, including Bache and Co. and Bayrock Advisors, he became SU’s treasurer and…
SU in the News: Wednesday, December 23, 2009
SU NEWS AND EVENTS COVERAGE Newsday reported on research from Syracuse University’s Transactional Records Access Clearinghouse (TRAC) that shows a rise in federal prosecutions in the last fiscal year along with a surge in immigration prosecutions. Thaindian News, Science Daily,…
SU in the News: Wednesday, December 23
National and international media report on how SU scientists developed anti-fungal brominated furanones
SU in the News: Tuesday, December 22
New York Times, Houston Chronicle cite TRAC on trends in federal prosecutions
New compounds may control deadly fungal infections
SU News Services(315) 443-3784 An estimated 25,000 Americans develop severe fungal infections each year, leading to 10,000 deaths despite the use of anti-fungal drugs. The associated cost to the U.S. health care system has been estimated at $1 billion a…
Efficient new wireless system developed by Syracuse University scientist can save 10 percent of bandwidth
SU News Services(315) 443-3784 Driven by fast-growing use of smart phones and Internet videos, wireless communication among Americans is expanding so rapidly that a tsunami of megabytes could soon threaten to overwhelm the bandwidth available. The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has…
SU in the News: Tuesday, December 22, 2009
SU NEWS AND EVENTS COVERAGE The New York Times cited research from Syracuse University’s Transactional Records Access Clearinghouse (TRAC) in an article about a rise in federal prosecutions in the last fiscal year along with a surge in immigration prosecutions….
How do you improve mammogram accuracy? Add noise
SU News Services(315) 443-3784 Members of a Syracuse University research team have shown that an obscure phenomenon called stochastic resonance (SR) can improve the clarity of signals in systems such as radar, sonar and even radiography, used in medical clinics…
SU’s TRAC: Federal prosecutions sharply higher in 2009
The total number of federal criminal filings reached an all time high as a result of a flood of immigration prosecutions.
Free shuttles for students returning to campus in January
The Student Association will be providing a free shuttle bus from the Regional Transport Center (RTC) and Hancock Airport for students returning to campus on Sunday, Jan. 17 and Monday, Jan 18.