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SU Gerontology Center launches Lifelong Learning Institute

Tuesday, February 26, 2008, By News Staff

SU Gerontology Center launches Lifelong Learning InstituteFebruary 26, 2008Jaime Winne Alvarezjlwinne@syr.edu The Gerontology Center at Syracuse University is launching a Lifelong Learning Institute beginning this May. The multidisciplinary courses are unique in that each will balance academic pursuits with a…

First-ever Baldwin Corridor Cultural Crawl to raise money for breast cancer research, promote cultural venues and businesses along Connective Corridor

Tuesday, February 19, 2008, By News Staff

First-ever Baldwin Corridor Cultural Crawl to raise money for breast cancer research, promote cultural venues and businesses along Connective CorridorFebruary 19, 2008Susan Feightnersfeightn@syr.edu The Carol M. Baldwin Breast Cancer Research Fund of CNY has teamed up with the Syracuse International…

Donovan McNabb to give Jreck Subs Distinguished Lecture at SU Sport Management Club charity auction in April

Thursday, February 14, 2008, By News Staff

Donovan McNabb to give Jreck Subs Distinguished Lecture at SU Sport Management Club charity auction in April February 14, 2008Kate Futrellkofutrel@syr.edu Donovan McNabb, the Philadelphia Eagles’ five-time NFL Pro Bowl quarterback and a member of the Syracuse All-Century Football Team,…

Liddy named dean of Syracuse University’s School of Information Studies

Wednesday, February 13, 2008, By News Staff

Liddy named dean of Syracuse University’s School of Information StudiesFebruary 13, 2008Margaret Costello Spillettmcostell@syr.edu Elizabeth D. Liddy has been named dean of the School of Information Studies (iSchool) at Syracuse University. Vice Chancellor and Provost Eric F. Spina made the…

L.C. Smith College of Engineering and Computer Science will celebrate National Engineers Week

Thursday, February 7, 2008, By News Staff

L.C. Smith College of Engineering and Computer Science will celebrate National Engineers Week February 07, 2008Tricia Hopkinsthopkins@syr.edu Syracuse University’s L.C. Smith College of Engineering and Computer Science (LCS) will mark National Engineers Week with a series of educational and recreational…

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….