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iSchool Professor Lee McKnight receives two-year $600,000 NSF grant for wireless grid project

Thursday, October 8, 2009, By News Staff

Margaret Spillett(315) 443-1069 Lee McKnight, associate professor at the Syracuse University School of Information Studies (iSchool) and co-founder of Wireless Grids Corp., and a team of researchers at SU have been awarded—along with Virginia Tech—a National Science Foundation (NSF) Partnership…

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Syracuse iSchool Professor Lee McKnight receives two-year $600,000 NSF grant for wireless grid project

Thursday, October 8, 2009, By News Staff

A team of researchers at SU has been awarded, along with Virginia Tech, a National Science Foundation Partnership for Innovation two-year grant totaling $600,000 for the Wireless Grid Innovation Testbed.

Campus & Community

SU’s Pulse Performing Arts Series presents jazz trumpeter Chris Botti as part of SU Family Weekend Oct. 25

Thursday, October 8, 2009, By News Staff

The jazz trumpeter will perform a Family Weekend concert as part of the 2009–10 season of SU’s Pulse Performing Arts Series.

Arts & Culture

Acclaimed designer Massimo Vignelli to speak Oct. 21 as part of VPA’s Golden Mean Series

Friday, October 2, 2009, By Erica Blust

Massimo Vignelli, one of the most recognized and internationally acclaimed Modernist designers, will speak on Wednesday, Oct. 21, from 5:30-7 p.m. as part of “Design is One,” the fall theme of the Golden Mean Series.

Arts & Culture

Syracuse Stage’s 37th season starts with absurdist comedy by Steve Martin

Thursday, October 1, 2009, By News Staff

Recommended for ages 13 and up, “Picasso at the Lapin Agile” runs Oct. 14-Nov. 1.

Arts & Culture

Sixtieth birthday concert of SU faculty composer Daniel S. Godfrey to feature Cassatt String Quartet, pianist Adrienne Kim

Thursday, October 1, 2009, By Erica Blust

The Rose, Jules R. and Stanford S. Setnor School of Music will celebrate the 60th birthday season of faculty composer Daniel S. Godfrey with a concert of works by the composer on Friday, Oct. 16.

Campus & Community

Syracuse Symphony to perform free concert Oct. 12 as part of SU’s Pulse Performing Arts Series

Monday, September 28, 2009, By News Staff

The SSO, under the direction of Daniel Hege, will perform a free concert featuring pianist Tanya Bannister.

Campus & Community

SU/ESF Habitat for Humanity Shack-A-Thon raises awareness, funds for affordable, quality housing in Syracuse Oct. 6-8

Thursday, September 24, 2009, By News Staff

From Oct. 6-8, SU/ESF Habitat for Humanity will host its second annual Shack-A-Thon event at Syracuse University.

‘Fine Arts’ becomes ‘Art and Music Histories’

Thursday, September 24, 2009, By News Staff

Rob Enslin(315) 443-3403 “What’s in a name?” Amanda Eubanks Winkler has been mulling over Shakespeare’s question since she assumed leadership of the newly re-christened Department of Art and Music Histories in July 2009, succeeding longtime chair Wayne Franits. A departmental…

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‘Fine Arts’ becomes ‘Art and Music Histories’

Thursday, September 24, 2009, By Rob Enslin

The Department of Fine Arts has changed its name to the Department of Art and Music Histories.