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Syracuse iSchool student presents keynote address at ninth annual Information and Knowledge Management Conference

Friday, August 14, 2009, By Cyndi Moritz

Syracuse iSchool doctoral candidate Raed M. Sharif recently presented the keynote address at the ninth annual Information and Knowledge Management Conference in Sandton, South Africa. Sharif presented “The Power of Information and Digital Networks: New Paradigms and Expectations for Socioeconomic…

Arts and Sciences announces new academic chairs, directors for Fall 2009

Friday, August 14, 2009, By Rob Enslin

The College of Arts and Sciences has announced the appointments of 11 new department chairs and program directors.

iSchool receives Laura Bush 21st Century Librarian Program Grant

Thursday, August 13, 2009, By News Staff

Totaling almost $800,000, the grant will be used to educate a new generation of science librarians by developing a digital curation curriculum.

Syracuse iSchool receives Laura Bush 21st Century Librarian Program Grant

Thursday, August 13, 2009, By News Staff

Margaret Spillett(315) 443-1069 The Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) recently awarded a Laura Bush 21st Century Librarian Program grant to the Syracuse University School of Information Studies (iSchool) for its project titled “Building an eScience Librarianship Curriculum for…

Burton Blatt Institute receives funding from U.S. Department of Education for five-year rehabilitation technology project

Tuesday, August 11, 2009, By News Staff

Me’Shae Brooks-Rolling(315) 443-8455 The Burton Blatt Institute (BBI) at Syracuse University has received $2.5 million from the U.S. Department of Education’s National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research (NIDRR) for a new five-year research and knowledge dissemination project. The Center…

‘Green Infrastructure’ for reducing stormwater runoff demonstrated by SyracuseCoE collaborators

Tuesday, August 11, 2009, By News Staff

Carissa Matthews(315) 443-3507 The installation of a project to demonstrate multiple approaches to reduce stormwater runoff was celebrated today by the Syracuse Center of Excellence in Environmental and Energy Systems (SyracuseCoE) and its collaborators. Examples of “green infrastructure” include a…

‘Green Infrastructure’ for reducing stormwater runoff demonstrated by SyracuseCoE collaborators at a residence in Syracuse’s Near Westside

Tuesday, August 11, 2009, By News Staff

‘Green Infrastructure’ for reducing stormwater runoff demonstrated by SyracuseCoE collaborators at a residence in Syracuse’s Near WestsideAugust 11, 2009Carissa Matthewscmatthews@syracusecoe.org The installation of a project to demonstrate multiple approaches to reduce stormwater runoff was celebrated today by the Syracuse Center…

JPMorgan Chase opens hiring for more than 100 new technology jobs at Syracuse University

Tuesday, August 11, 2009, By News Staff

Kevin C. Quinn(315) 443-8338 JPMorgan Chase announced today that it opened the application process for more than 100 new employees to join its team at the JPMorgan Chase Technology Center at Syracuse University. The company is hiring candidates with information…

H. Ezzat Khalifa elected fellow of two prestigious engineering societies

Wednesday, August 5, 2009, By News Staff

Tricia Hopkins(315) 443-2546 H. Ezzat Khalifa, NYSTAR Distinguished Professor in the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering in Syracuse University’s L.C. Smith College of Engineering and Computer Science (LCS) and founding director of the STAR Center of Environmental Quality Systems…

iSchool sponsors competition in librarian Nancy Pearl’s honor

Wednesday, August 5, 2009, By News Staff

Margaret Spillett(315) 443-1069 When celebrity librarian and author Nancy Pearl came to Syracuse to guest teach a course, the Syracuse University School of Information Studies (iSchool) wanted to welcome her in a way that only a person with her own…