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Syracuse researchers link higher test scores with certified librarians in schools

Tuesday, February 5, 2008, By News Staff

Syracuse researchers link higher test scores with certified librarians in schoolsFebruary 05, 2008Margaret Costello Spillettmcostell@syr.edu New York state schools with certified librarians have higher scores on average on the fourth-grade English Language Arts (ELA) test than those who don’t, according…

New staff, OMA’s Multicultural Mentoring Program to engage SU students of color with academic, social opportunities

Tuesday, February 5, 2008, By News Staff

New staff, OMA’s Multicultural Mentoring Program to engage SU students of color with academic, social opportunitiesFebruary 05, 2008Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu Hilda Rosa Martinez is thrilled to come to work each morning. Martinez, who began her new job as assistant director…

iSchool makes strides in closing digital divide

Thursday, January 31, 2008, By News Staff

iSchool makes strides in closing digital divideJanuary 31, 2008Margaret Costello Spillettmcostell@syr.edu This semester, Syracuse University’s School of Information Studies (iSchool) will help launch the South Side Initiative Networking Academy, a program to provide free professional computer training to 15 residents…

SU fine arts professor curates art exhibition exploring work of Dutch, Flemish masters at Everson Museum

Thursday, January 31, 2008, By News Staff

SU fine arts professor curates art exhibition exploring work of Dutch, Flemish masters at Everson MuseumJanuary 31, 2008Jaime Winne Alvarezjlwinne@syr.edu Wayne Franits, chair and professor of fine arts in The College of Arts and Sciences at Syracuse University, has curated…

iSchool’s E-Club will build Web-based resource for Syracuse area entrepreneurs

Tuesday, January 29, 2008, By News Staff

iSchool’s E-Club will build Web-based resource for Syracuse area entrepreneursJanuary 29, 2008Kristen Blake The faculty of the School of Information Studies (iSchool) has long been known for taking technology and innovation beyond the walls of its classrooms and research centers….

SU’s Office of Government and Community Relations introduces new website

Tuesday, January 22, 2008, By News Staff

SU’s Office of Government and Community Relations introduces new websiteJanuary 22, 2008Kevin Morrowkdmorrow@syr.edu Syracuse University’s Office of Government and Community Relations (GCR) has redesigned its website to offer more public information with greater ease of use. It can be found…

Professors award fellowships to allow undergraduates to engage in projects within greater Syracuse community

Tuesday, January 22, 2008, By News Staff

Professors award fellowships to allow undergraduates to engage in projects within greater Syracuse communityJanuary 22, 2008Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu Two Syracuse University professors are bridging the divide between the social sciences and the humanities by awarding fellowships to support undergraduate collaborative…

SU Library’s Special Collections Research Center announces Charters grant winners

Monday, January 14, 2008, By News Staff

SU Library’s Special Collections Research Center announces Charters grant winnersJanuary 14, 2008Pamela McLaughlinpwmclaug@syr.edu The Special Collections Research Center (SCRC) at Syracuse University Library has awarded the first annual Alexander N. Charters Adult Education Research Grants-in-Aid to two scholars: Lisa R….

Syracuse University announces recipients of 2008 Martin Luther King Jr. Unsung Heroes Awards

Friday, January 11, 2008, By News Staff

Syracuse University announces recipients of 2008 Martin Luther King Jr. Unsung Heroes AwardsJanuary 11, 2008Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu The Syracuse University Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration Committee has selected the recipients of the 2008 Unsung Heroes Awards. The awards are presented…

Syracuse University partners with Welch Allyn, New York State to create innovation incubator

Tuesday, January 8, 2008, By News Staff

Syracuse University partners with Welch Allyn, New York State to create innovation incubatorJanuary 08, 2008SU News ServicesSUnews@syr.edu New center will create 25 jobs; serve as innovation hub for company’s global operations Syracuse University, in partnership with Welch Allyn Inc. and…