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Onondaga Health Department, SU partner to address campus tobacco-use policies

Friday, September 10, 2010, By News Staff

In an effort to reduce smoking and reduce exposure to secondhand smoke among college students, Syracuse University is partnering with the Onondaga County Health Department.

STEM

Syracuse University on Foursquare enables students and campus visitors to meet up with friends, learn about places, take advantage of special offers

Thursday, September 9, 2010, By News Staff

SU has established a presence in Foursquare, a popular location-based social media environment.

STEM

TACNY to host ‘Being Social’ Sept. 14

Thursday, September 9, 2010, By News Staff

The Technology Alliance of Central New York (TACNY) will host a presentation on social media as part of its 2010-11 Sweet Lecture Series.

Media, Law & Policy

‘Barack Obama and 21st Century Politics’ breaks down revolutionary movements behind president’s campaign

Wednesday, September 8, 2010, By News Staff

A new book by Horace Campbell looks at the economic, political, and social forces that converged to form Obama’s electoral revolution.

Media, Law & Policy

Newhouse students, alumni help make a wish come true

Wednesday, September 8, 2010, By Wendy S. Loughlin

Local resident Jake Penny, 14, has always dreamed of writing and starring in his own movie. That dream became a reality this summer with the help of students and alumni from the Newhouse School’s Television-Radio-Film (TRF) department.

Arts & Culture

Surface Design Association meeting day to be held at SU’s Warehouse Sept. 11

Tuesday, September 7, 2010, By Erica Blust

The New York State chapter of the Surface Design Association (SDA), a nonprofit educational organization with more than 4,000 members worldwide, will host “SDA at SU,” an informative, one-day gathering on Saturday, Sept. 11.

Four distinguished alumni to be honored with Arents Awards Oct. 15

Tuesday, September 7, 2010, By News Staff

The awards will be part of the Orange Central celebration.

STEM

LCS’s Heng Yin awarded NSF grant to fight against malicious code

Tuesday, September 7, 2010, By News Staff

After completing his Ph.D. in 2009, Heng Yin went straight to work preparing his grant proposal, “Mining Operating System Semantics: Techniques and Applications.” For this proposal, Yin has received a $427,000 grant from the NSF to fight against malicious code.

Media, Law & Policy

TRAC: Asylum denial rates at 25-year low

Friday, September 3, 2010, By News Staff

According to a new analysis of Justice Department data by the Transactional Records Access Clearinghouse (TRAC), immigration judges are declining substantially fewer requests for asylum.

STEM

Syracuse iSchool’s Milton Mueller receives NSF funding to research social impact of network surveillance technologies

Friday, September 3, 2010, By News Staff

Syracuse University School of Information Studies Professor Milton Mueller’s $304,000 grant proposal “Deep Packet Inspection and the Governance of the Internet” has received funding by the National Science Foundation.