A clinical research

ACHIEVE-4

ACHIEVE-4 is a clinical research study for people with type 2 diabetes and excess weight who are at risk for heart disease or stroke.

The study will test how safe and well the investigational medicine (the medicine being studied) works for blood glucose and weight management compared with insulin therapy.

Can I join this study?

Yes, you may be able to join the research study if you:

» Are aged 18 years or over

» Have type 2 diabetes and are taking at least 1 medicine to manage your diabetes

» Have a BMI* of 27 or higher

» Have or are at risk for heart disease, stroke, or other blood vessel diseases, or have kidney disease

*BMI stands for body mass index. If you do not know your BMI, please contact a healthcare professional.

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Jewish Studies Program

Joseph S. Kalina Prize

2022-2023 Holocaust-Related Themed Essay Contest

In some sense, we all preserve the memory of the Holocaust. The Jewish Studies Program at Syracuse University is committed to enhancing our knowledge of the Holocaust and the tradition it sought to destroy.

The Joseph S. Kalina Prize is awarded yearly to the best essays on a Holocaust-related theme written by a Syracuse University undergraduate and graduate student. The two prizes carry cash awards of $400 each. Essays may treat any aspect of the Holocaust and its contemporary implications. Literary, philosophical, historical, sociological, ethical, theological, and psychological themes are appropriate; other multidisciplinary studies including creative writing projects will also be conside red. Entries often originate as course papers.

Undergraduate essays may vary in length from 2 -15 pages; graduate essays may vary in length from 10-25 pages. All essays must be submitted before noon on Friday, June 2, 2021. Please send electronically to Professor Zachary Braiterman at zbraiter@syr.edu.

For further information, please feel free to drop by at his office at 508 HL on a Wednesday afternoon between 2:00 and 4:00 or contact Professor Braiterman at zbraiter@syr.edu -443-5