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Maxwell Policy Research Symposium June 10-11 to examine coverage of long-term care in U.S.
The Maxwell Policy Research Symposium, to be held June 10-11 at ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ, will address the issue of long-term care insurance and services in the United States.
SU College of Arts and Sciences announces Excellence Initiatives Projects
The College of Arts and Sciences recently announced six Excellence Initiatives Projects.
TRAC: Pending Immigration Court cases reach an all time high
The number of cases awaiting resolution before the Immigration Courts reached a new all time high of 242,776 matters at the end of March 2010, according to TRAC.
SU professor contributes to call for accelerated conservation in New England
New England forests are at a turning point. A new study released today by the Harvard Forest reports that, following almost 200 years of natural reforestation, forest cover is declining in all six New England states.
TRAC: As terrorism prosecutions decline, extent of threat remains unclear
According to an analysis of Justice Department data by the Transactional Records Access Clearinghouse (TRAC), the dramatic post 9/11 surge in prosecutions that the government categorized as terrorism has undergone a four-fold decline.
SU linguist lands coveted Humboldt Research Award
Jaklin Kornfilt, professor of languages, literatures and linguistics (LLL) in SU’s College of Arts and Sciences, has been elected recipient of the 2010 Humboldt Research Award.
Research finds low oxygen resources in CNY’s Three Rivers system
A unique three-year longitudinal and vertical study of Central New York’s Three Rivers system—involving the Oswego, Oneida and Seneca rivers—has revealed that oxygen resources have become degraded by several stressors, including the impact of wastewater treatment plants, nonpoint runoff, an increase in invasive zebra mussels and channelization of the flow.
TRAC: Federal prosecutors along U.S. Southwest border overwhelmed by soaring drug cases
According to the Transactional Records Access Clearinghouse (TRAC), federal prosecutors along the United States’ southwest border with Mexico—many already strained by the rise in their immigration caseloads—are facing a new challenge: how to handle a sharp jump in drug cases.
TRAC report shows IRS audits of nation’s largest corporations have decreased
A new TRAC report, based on data extracted from the IRS under the Freedom of Information Act, shows that in the face of growing federal deficits, the agency’s audits of the nation’s largest corporations have sharply dropped in the last few years.
College of Human Ecology to hold book signing April 15
The College of Human Ecology and its College Research Center will host a book signing on April 15 for the SU and local community featuring the published works of professor emerita Alice Sterling Honig and professor of health and wellness, social work and anthropology Sandra Lane.