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SU in the News: Monday, December 21, 2009

Monday, December 21, 2009, By News Staff

SU NEWS AND EVENTS COVERAGE Stuart Thorson, professor of political science and international relations in the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs and The College of Arts and Sciences, is featured in a JoonAng Daily (Korea) article on “science…

A different Lincoln

Monday, December 21, 2009, By News Staff

Anyone who has seen the Abraham Lincoln statue that anchors the Maxwell courtyard can’t forget it. But who is this Lincoln, and where did he come from?

STEM

Efficient new wireless system developed by Syracuse University scientist can save 10 percent of bandwidth

Monday, December 21, 2009, By News Staff

A Syracuse University scientist has invented a new technology for handling wireless traffic that significantly reduces bandwidth use.

Campus & Community

SU in the News: Friday, December 18

Friday, December 18, 2009, By News Staff

Newhouse School’s Robert Thompson comments in American Public Radio’s Marketplace on the marketing success of “Avatar”

SU in the News: Friday, December 18, 2009

Friday, December 18, 2009, By News Staff

FACULTY QUOTES Rick Burton, David B. Falk Professor of Sport Management in the College of Human Ecology, is quoted in an Associated Press story on Tiger Woods’ endorsements and his effect on a company’s brand. Robert Thompson, director of the…

Southside Community Coalition awarded CNY Community Foundation grant toward creation of community food co-op

Friday, December 18, 2009, By News Staff

Kelly Homan Rodoski(315) 443-3784 The Central New York Community Foundation recently announced that the Southside Community Coalition will receive a $5,000 grant in support of the group’s efforts to create a community food cooperative in Syracuse’s South Side neighborhood. Unlike…

Library to launch new database of SU research and scholarship

Friday, December 18, 2009, By News Staff

Pamela Whiteley McLaughlin(315) 443-9788 In the spring semester, Syracuse University Library will unveil a dynamic new research and scholarly communication tool for faculty and SU researchers. SURFACE, or Syracuse University Research Facility and Collaborative Environment, is an online database that…

Campus & Community

SU Magazine Fall/Winter ’09 issue available now

Friday, December 18, 2009, By News Staff

The Fall/Winter ’09 issue of Syracuse University Magazine was published recently and will be distributed worldwide to an estimated 200,000 members of the University community, including alumni, faculty, staff and friends of SU.

STEM

New compounds may control deadly fungal infections

Friday, December 18, 2009, By News Staff

Novel agents shown to reduce growth of fungi by more than 80 percent.

STEM

How do you improve mammogram accuracy? Add noise.

Friday, December 18, 2009, By News Staff

An obscure phenomenon called stochastic resonance can improve the clarity of signals in systems such as radar, sonar and even radiography, used in medical clinics to detect signs of breast cancer.