Syracuse University News

• Washington Post Quotes SU's Boroujerdi on Iran's Upcoming Election
  In Iran, disputes over foreign policy divide presidential candidates&#8212 "Jalili at the top of the ticket is not the most prudent course of action for the conservative establishment." &#8212Mehrzad Boroujerdi, director of the Middle Eastern Studies Programin the Maxwell School and College of Arts and Sciences Read the full piece.   […]
• IVMF Receives $1 Million Grant from Walmart Foundation for Veteran Vocational Education
  The Institute for Veterans and Military Families (IVMF) has received a $1 million grant from the Walmart Foundation to launch a competitive grant program for veteran vocational education at community and technical colleges in California, New York, Texas and North Carolina. […]
• Video: Options for Interstate 81 Viaduct Through Syracuse
  As Central New York residents and commuters decide the fate of the elevated portion of Interstate 81 through downtown Syracuse, a group of SU students and faculty have come up with their own unique concepts for the highway's future. […]
• SU in the News: Thursday, May 23
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• Tracking the Earth’s Mantle
  New findings by a team of researchers, including Earth sciences professor Robert Moucha, reveal how the Earth’s mantle affects long-term sea-level rise estimates. This is big news, says Moucha, for scientists who use the coastline to predict future sea levels. […]
• Register Now for 2013 Corporate Challenge
  Syracuse University encourages all benefits-eligible employees to join this year’s SU team for the 2013 J.P. Morgan Corporate Challenge the evening of Tuesday, June 18, at Onondaga Lake Park. Start time is 6:25 p.m. Participants may run or walk the 3.5-mile course. Advance registration is required. Registration for SU employees opens today—Wednesday, May 22— […]
• Bioengineering Fellow's Project Is Icing on the Cake
  Ariel Ash-Shakoor, a first-year Integrative Graduate Education and Research Traineeship (IGERT) Fellow in bioengineering, is participating in the 2013 National IGERT Video and Poster Competition with her project, "Icing on the Cake: Coating Smart Polymers to Control Cell Interactions." Outcome is based on both selection by a jury and popular vote. […]