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iSchool students successfully present ideas to MLB Advanced Media

Monday, December 6, 2010, By News Staff

Twenty-four Syracuse University School of Information Studies (iSchool) students faced the wee hours of the morning of Thursday, Nov. 18, to travel to New York City as part of the MLB.com University Challenge, a contest set up by the iSchool…

SU Library announces Mobile Library—anytime, anywhere access

Thursday, December 2, 2010, By Pamela Whiteley McLaughlin

Syracuse University Library has announced the launch of its mobile web site. Optimized for iPhone, Android and Blackberry smart phones, the site can be accessed at http://m.library.syr.edu. Also, users who visit the regular library homepage (http://library.syr.edu) from a mobile device will…

Health & Society

Major League Soccer Commissioner Don Garber to speak at SU Oct. 21

Friday, October 15, 2010, By Michele Barrett

Major League Soccer (MLS) Commissioner Don Garber will present “The Creation of a Soccer Nation in America: Why the sport matters here in the U.S. and why it will matter more in the future” on Thursday, Oct. 21.

STEM

Syracuse University research team uses nanobiotechnology-manipulated light particles to accelerate algae growth; may be a key to creating efficient biofuel production

Tuesday, August 24, 2010, By News Staff

Scientists and engineers seek to meet three goals in the production of biofuels from non-edible sources such as microalgae: efficiency, economical production and ecological sustainability. A team led by Syracuse University’s Radhakrishna Sureshkumar, professor and chair of biomedical and chemical engineering in the L.C. Smith College of Engineering and Computer Science, has uncovered a process that is a promising step toward accomplishing these three goals.

Arts & Culture

Radke ’73 charts success with Leonardo exhibition, recent discoveries

Tuesday, August 17, 2010, By Rob Enslin

Professor Gary Radke has set about garnering recognition for Leonardo da Vinci’s achievements as a sculptor.

STEM

SU professor contributes to call for accelerated conservation in New England

Wednesday, May 19, 2010, By News Staff

New England forests are at a turning point. A new study released today by the Harvard Forest reports that, following almost 200 years of natural reforestation, forest cover is declining in all six New England states.

Health & Society

Campaign for Deaf Access project to host April 29-30 symposium on health care access for deaf patients

Wednesday, April 14, 2010, By News Staff

The Campaign for Deaf Access will host a symposium on April 29-30 featuring renowned scholar Lennard J. Davis, professor of disability and human development in the School of Applied Health Sciences of the University of Illinois at Chicago and professor of medical education in the College of Medicine.

STEM

Student Start-Up Accelerator is revving up SU student entrepreneurs from all disciplines

Friday, April 2, 2010, By News Staff

When School of Information Studies (iSchool) senior Gerald Decelian ’10 decided to enroll in the interdisciplinary course, “What’s the Big Idea,” last fall, he had no idea that it would end up being one of the most useful courses he took at SU.

Campus & Community

March 3 Dress for Success event highlights the ‘do’s’ and ‘don’ts’ of dressing for interviews

Thursday, February 25, 2010, By News Staff

Join Syracuse University Career Services on March 3 for “Dress for Success,” a fun and educational event about appropriate business professional attire.

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.