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Dean moves to new post on campus
By Eddie Jacovino
Syracuse University will soon begin its fourth ongoing national search for a dean. Chris Walsh, dean of financial aid and scholarship programs, said Thursday he would be stepping down at the end of the month to become a special assistant to Vice President for Enrollment Management Donald Saleh. Kaye DeVesty, current associate dean of financial aid, will hold Walsh's position on an interim basis while the university conducts a nationwide search, Walsh said. The search committee has not been announced.
VA security forces SU student to delete pictures
Professor says medical center does not have right to seize property
By Darren Benda
On Thursday, a Syracuse University graduate student taking photographs outside the VA Medical Center on Irving Avenue was questioned by hospital security officers and forced to delete her pictures. After 10 minutes of taking photographs, a security officer approached Jukaku. Jukaku said the officer demanded her camera.
Capital connection
By Dara Kahn
WASHINGTON, D.C.-There is a reputation here as the city of politics, action, culture and history. And Syracuse University students, administrators, professors and visitors are able to take advantage of it all at the Paul Greenberg House, a symbol of Orange pride in the city of red, white and blue. Senior Allison Horton, who studied last semester in the Maxwell School International Relations Program in Washington, D.C., appreciated the importance of studying here.
Service to remember IST leader today
By Chelsea Prince
Faculty arrived minutes early for an afternoon conference, waiting in eager anticipation for that moment. The moment when Dean Emeritus Raymond F. von Dran would alight the room. Without words, he filled the room with his outsized personality. Von Dran would start every meeting at the School of Information Studies by clapping. He would continue until the entire room was clapping in synchronization, creating a faculty of one. This is Syracuse University Chancellor Nancy Cantor's foremost memory of beloved von Dran before he passed away in New York City on July 23. He was 60 years old.
Campus BBQ to celebrate new building
By Paul Stanley
In little more than a week, the dust will settle, the doors will open and Syracuse University's S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications will celebrate the official opening of Newhouse III. Distinguished guests and alumni will travel here from far and wide to celebrate the dedication of the new building. The building's opening and events surrounding Chief Justice John Robert's visit on Sept. 19 will be geared primarily towards these important people.
Perspectives | Would you ever spend a semester away from SU at one of its centers in Los Angeles, New York or Washington?
By Christine Robertson
Would you ever spend a semester away from SU at one of the centers in Los Angeles, New York City or Washington, D.C.?
Hi Mom, I'm back
By Blair Dudik
Jason George graduated this spring from the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications with a degree in broadcast journalism. And after job hunting for a month, he was able to land a producing job with Channel 5 News in Syracuse.
Foreign grad students fail to meet '01 figures
By Anne Caroline Sieffert
Coming to the United States to earn a graduate degree can be a great opportunity. But according to a recent study, the number of international graduate students hasn't made up the ground lost after Sept. 11. After the terrorist attacks, the Council of Graduate Schools worried that the strikes might have had "endangered American higher education" by scaring international students away from the country.
Inside the Paul Greenberg House
By Dara Kahn
The first floor serves as a reception and lounge area, with welcoming couches and wooden tables. Oversized scrapbooks of past House events sit behind the reception desk. A framed photo of Paul Greenberg, who gave the House's naming gift, is displayed on the wall.
