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iSchool joins forces with U.S. Army to educate tomorrow’s leaders

Thursday, November 5, 2009, By News Staff

Margaret Spillett(315) 443-1069 Equipping a soldier during World War II cost approximately $170. Today, that cost is approximately $26,000 per soldier, thanks to an increasing number of IT-related tools, according to Brig. Gen. Jeffrey Foley, commanding officer of U.S. Army…

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Syracuse iSchool professor Scott Bernard provides founding gift for Executive Doctorate Fund

Thursday, November 5, 2009, By News Staff

Thanks to a $10,000 gift from Professor of Practice Scott Bernard G’98, students in the School of Information Studies’ Doctorate of Professional Studies in Information Management program now have a flexible fund to assist peers.

Employees: Have you enrolled for 2010 benefits?

Wednesday, November 4, 2009, By News Staff

Open Enrollment is now underway! Benefits-eligible faculty and staff have until November 13 to enroll.

SU in the News: Wednesday, November 4, 2009

Wednesday, November 4, 2009, By News Staff

Mary Karr, Jesse Truesdell Peck Professor of Literature in The College of Arts and Sciences, was interviewed on NPR’s Fresh Air about her new book “Lit.” Research by Bruce Hudson, professor of chemistry in The College of Arts and Sciences,…

R.A.P.E. Center seeks volunteer advocate applicants

Wednesday, November 4, 2009, By News Staff

The Syracuse University R.A.P.E. Center seeks SU and SUNY ESF staff and faculty to join the R.A.P.E. Center Volunteer Advocate Program.

Jerusalem-based artist to present art of children of Holocaust survivors

Tuesday, November 3, 2009, By News Staff

Jennifer Russo(315) 443-4751 Jerusalem-based artist Ayana Friedman will visit Syracuse University on Nov. 3-5 to discuss Holocaust teacher education programs and the art of the children of Holocaust survivors, culminating with a public presentation on Nov. 4. Her visit is…

SU in the News: Tuesday, November 3, 2009

Tuesday, November 3, 2009, By News Staff

Mehrzad Boroujerdi, director of the Middle Eastern Studies Program in the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs, was quoted a New York Times article on political disagreement inside Iran about the proposed nuclear deal with the West. Jason Wiles,…

WCNY’s ‘Ivory Tower Half Hour,’ hosted by Newhouse’s Rubin, celebrates 300th episode

Tuesday, November 3, 2009, By News Staff

SU News Services(315) 443-3784 WCNY’s “The Ivory Tower Half Hour”—an engaging round-table discussion hosted by David Rubin, interim director of SU’s Goldring Arts Journalism Program and former dean of the Newhouse School—celebrates its 300th episode on Friday, Nov. 13, at…

SU chemist to receive prestigious award from American Chemical Society

Monday, November 2, 2009, By News Staff

Judy Holmes(315) 443-8085 One of John Baldwin’s most prized trophies is a small, yellowed postcard that is taped to the file cabinet in his office in Syracuse University’s Center for Science and Technology. The postcard was sent by world-renowned chemist…

Karin Ruhlandt-Senge named Distinguished Professor in College of Arts and Sciences

Monday, November 2, 2009, By News Staff

Judy Holmes(315) 443-8085 Karin Ruhlandt-Senge, professor and chair of the Department of Chemistry in Syracuse University’s College of Arts and Sciences, was appointed Distinguished Professor by Vice Chancellor and Provost Eric F. Spina. Distinguished Professor is one of the University’s…