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Syracuse University Distinguished Professor Per Brinch Hansen remembered as a pioneer in computingAugust 03, 2007Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu As a young man growing up in Denmark, Per Brinch Hansen dreamed of becoming an engineer like his father, Jorgen Brinch Hansen, a…

SU alumna, new National Medal of Science recipient, named science and technology adviser to U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza RiceJuly 25, 2007Jaime Winne Alvarezjlwinne@syr.edu Syracuse University alumna Nina V. Fedoroff ’66 has been named the new science and technology adviser…

Syracuse University community mourns passing of Dean Raymond von DranJuly 23, 2007SU News ServicesSUnews@syr.edu Raymond F. von Dran, dean emeritus of Syracuse University’s School of Information Studies (iSchool), passed away this morning (July 23) in New York City. The University…

Liddy named interim dean of Syracuse University’s School of Information StudiesJune 28, 2007Kevin Morrowkdmorrow@syr.edu Elizabeth Liddy G’77, Ph.D. ’88, Trustee Professor of Information Studies at Syracuse University, has been appointed interim dean of SU’s School of Information Studies (iSchool) effective…

Syracuse Center of Excellence awards $3.6 million for research to improve air, water quality in built and urban environmentsJune 18, 2007Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu Researchers at Syracuse University and other academic institution partners within the Syracuse Center of Excellence in Environmental…

Buske named deputy chief of Syracuse University’s Department of Public SafetyJune 18, 2007Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu Drew Buske has been appointed deputy director of Syracuse University’s Department of Public Safety (DPS), according to DPS Director and Chief Anthony Callisto. As deputy…

‘The Express’ to film scenes on campus next week; extras needed June 14, 2007Kevin Morrowkdmorrow@syr.edu “The Express” will roll into Syracuse next week to complete principal photography for the Universal Pictures feature film based on the life of legendary SU…

Rhode Island high schools use course management, portfolio tools developed by SOE software teamMay 24, 2007Patrick Farrellpmfarrel@syr.edu Public high schools in Rhode Island are using course management and portfolio tools and a goal-tagging system developed by Sean Keesler, Jim Pease…

‘Stone Canoe’ arts journal wins international awardMay 24, 2007SU News ServicesSUnews@syr.edu The inaugural edition of Syracuse University’s “Stone Canoe: A Journal of Arts and Ideas From Upstate New York” has achieved international recognition, winning a bronze medal in the anthology…

SU, M&T Bank, National Grid present Fifth Annual Duck Race to End Racism June 9 at Inner HarborMay 23, 2007Matthew R. Snydermrsnyder@syr.edu On Saturday, June 9, InterFaith Works’ Community-Wide Dialogue to End Racism (CWD) will host the Fifth Annual Duck…