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STEM

Syracuse University physicists play key role in effort to find dark matter

Friday, February 19, 2010, By News Staff

A team of scientists from the international Cryogenic Dark Matter Search experiment, which includes physicists from Syracuse University, has identified two events in a new analysis of experimental data that have characteristics consistent with particles that make up dark matter.

Campus & Community

Mellon CNY Humanities Corridor earns extension to continue operations through 2010

Thursday, February 18, 2010, By Rob Enslin

The Andrew W. Mellon Central New York Humanities Corridor—an interdisciplinary partnership involving Syracuse University, Cornell University and the University of Rochester—has been approved for a no-cost extension, Syracuse University recently announced.

Arts & Culture

New book by SU English professor explores complex roles of AIDS activist media

Thursday, February 18, 2010, By Rob Enslin

The question of how film and video bears witness to the historical trauma of the AIDS epidemic is the subject of a new book by assistant professor of English Roger Hallas.

Health & Society

Interdisciplinary minor in disability studies explores pop culture, policy, educational themes

Thursday, February 18, 2010, By Jennifer Russo

The School of Education is now accepting applications for the interdisciplinary minor in disability studies.

Arts & Culture

‘Faculty Works’ series continues March 2 with poet Bruce Smith

Tuesday, February 16, 2010, By Rob Enslin

“Faculty Works,” a new series sponsored by the Syracuse University Humanities Center, continues with a presentation by Bruce Smith, award-winning poet and English professor in The College of Arts and Sciences.

STEM

Syracuse iSchool doctoral student granted access to U.S. research facility supporting Nobel Prize-winning scientists studying climate change

Monday, February 15, 2010, By News Staff

John D’Ignazio, Ph. D. student in the Syracuse University School of Information Studies (iSchool), was accepted into the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) Graduate Visitor Program.

Media, Law & Policy

Katie Couric to emcee fourth annual Mirror Awards ceremony June 10

Monday, February 15, 2010, By Wendy S. Loughlin

CBS News’ Katie Couric will serve as emcee at the fourth annual Mirror Awards luncheon ceremony honoring excellence in media industry reporting.

Campus & Community

Syracuse University Haiti Support Group launches clothing drive

Monday, February 15, 2010, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

The Syracuse University Haiti Support Group has launched a clothing drive, “Blankets for Haiti,” to assist the Haitian people in the aftermath of the devastating earthquake that struck the country on Jan.12.

Business & Economy

Fetner Visiting Sustainability Leader Michael Russo to address sustainable concepts at two upcoming events

Friday, February 12, 2010, By News Staff

The Sustainable Enterprise Partnership (SEP) invites faculty, staff and Ph.D. students from SU and SUNY-ESF to two special events with the SEP’s inaugural Fetner Visiting Sustainability Leader, Michael V. Russo.

Print launch of South Side community paper, The Stand, celebrated Feb. 13

Thursday, February 11, 2010, By News Staff

Launch party planned for Saturday, Feb. 13.