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Real JOBS NY assists people with psychiatric disabilities find sustainable employment

Wednesday, February 16, 2011, By News Staff

For Jill Shepherd, who has battled depression and alcoholism, overcoming the barriers that stood in her way to finding a job seemed like an impossible task. When conventional methods of obtaining employment did not work, Shepherd enrolled in the Real…

‘Fashionable Points of View’ exhibition to feature work by SU fashion design faculty

Wednesday, February 16, 2011, By Erica Blust

The fashion design faculty in Syracuse University’s College of Visual and Performing Arts will present the group exhibition “Fashionable Points of View: The Syracuse University Fashion Design Faculty Exhibition,” Feb. 26-March 24 at the Design Gallery at The Warehouse, 350…

‘LinkedIn 101: Are you in?’ presentation Feb. 23

Wednesday, February 16, 2011, By News Staff

Perhaps you’ve heard of LinkedIn.com, but aren’t quite sure how it works or why you should build a profile. More than 90 million people are using LinkedIn as a networking site to build connections, showcase professional achievements and ultimately land…

Nonprofit and government organizations to recruit SU students Feb. 25

Wednesday, February 16, 2011, By News Staff

Does a career with the FBI or the U.S. Secret Service interest you? How about Teach For America, City Year or The Peace Corps? Nationally, government and nonprofit hiring shows promise, so we are bringing these coveted employment opportunities to…

Printmaker Beauvais Lyons to speak March 1

Wednesday, February 16, 2011, By Erica Blust

Beauvais Lyons, a printmaker and self-appointed director of the Hokes Archives at the University of Tennessee (UT) in Knoxville, will present a lecture on Tuesday, March 1, at 6:30 p.m. in Shemin Auditorium in the Dorothea Ilgen Shaffer Art Building….

Former iSchool dean’s spirit lives on with $1.7 million pledged

Tuesday, February 15, 2011, By News Staff

The School of Information Studies (iSchool) has announced that monies pledged over the past three years for the Raymond F. von Dran Fund have now been dedicated to the Student Startup Accelerator. The late Raymond F. von Dran, dean of…

SU in the News: Tuesday, February 15, 2011

Tuesday, February 15, 2011, By News Staff

SU NEWS AND EVENTS COVERAGE Syracuse University is mentioned in a PC Magazine article that discusses a connection between social networking, student enrollment and retention, Foursquare and augmented reality. The Green Car Website (U.K.) reported briefly on the NYSERDA grant…

Campus & Community

SU in the News: Tuesday, February 15

Tuesday, February 15, 2011, By News Staff

Scientific American and other media highlight research by College of Arts and Sciences’ Stephanie Ortigue

Media, Law & Policy

Investigative journalism will be explored during March 1 University Lectures presentation by ‘Fast Food Nation’ author Eric Schlosser

Tuesday, February 15, 2011, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

Investigative journalist Eric Schlosser will kick off the spring 2011 University Lectures series on Tuesday, March 1. Schlosser’s presentation will begin at 4 p.m. in Hendricks Chapel. The lecture, co-sponsored by the College of Human Ecology, is free and open…

Campus & Community

Volunteers sought for exercise research study

Tuesday, February 15, 2011, By News Staff

VOLUNTEERS NEEDED: To participate in an exercise research study investigating the effects of physical activity on fructose consumption Requirements: Recreationally active, non-obese, ages 18-35, no lipid-lowering meds. Financial compensation available. Research performed at the Human Performance Lab at Syracuse University….