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STEM

Syracuse University researchers contribute new ideas to enhance efficiency of wind turbines

Friday, December 17, 2010, By News Staff

Engineers at SU’s L.C. Smith College of Engineering and Computer Science collaborate with University of Minnesota on new intelligent systems and grooved designs One issue confronting the efficiency of wind as a promising renewable energy source is the wind itself—specifically,…

Entrepreneurs with disabilities launch nearly 50 businesses in Onondaga County

Tuesday, December 14, 2010, By News Staff

Start-Up NY/Inclusive Entrepreneurship™ results in self-employment for residents with disabilities Armed with the knowledge and skills she acquired through Start-Up NY and a range of entrepreneurship resources she received as part of Syracuse University’s Inclusive Entrepreneurship™ initiative, Della Brown, a…

Spirit of the season glows brightly through Holiday Sharing

Tuesday, December 14, 2010, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

On Wednesday and Thursday, Dec. 15 and 16, a group of Syracuse University employees will transform themselves into holiday elves, crisscrossing the campus to collect boxes of gifts and food that will brighten the holidays for approximately 55 local families…

iSchool students create digital media for local community organizations for course project

Tuesday, December 14, 2010, By News Staff

Syracuse University School of Information Studies senior Aaron Quiah ’11 said he has learned a lot about applying technology and policy to problems through his semester-long projects at the iSchool. However, this semester in IST 400, “Digital Content Creation for…

Colleen O’Connor Bench attends inaugural AHEPPP conference

Tuesday, December 14, 2010, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

Plays key role in formation of new parent/family programming standards The Association of Higher Education Parent/Family Professionals (AHEPPP) held its inaugural conference in Boulder, Colo., in November, with 97 parent/family programming professionals from around the country attending. Syracuse University was…

Light Work, UVP announce winter 2011 programming for Everson site

Friday, December 10, 2010, By Jessica H. Reed

In January, UVP will feature “Asylum” and “Smoke” by Jeff Gibson.

Campus & Community

HIV/AIDS Awareness Week at SU

Wednesday, December 1, 2010, By News Staff

Join us for HIV/AIDS Awareness Events this Thursday and Friday!

WorkKeys Center at SU elevates skill level of incumbent workers

Tuesday, November 30, 2010, By Eileen Jevis

Seeking refuge from ongoing military conflicts in their home country of Sudan, Mary Mayom and her five children spent eight years in refugee camps in Kenya and Nairobi before coming to the United States through the United Nations Refugee Agency. Mayom and…

Wind turbine firm joins SU in Clean Energy Collaborative

Tuesday, November 23, 2010, By News Staff

Faculty, students to take part in developing urban wind power Syracuse University and Impact Technologies Group of Syracuse have formed an alliance to convert Central New York winds into kilowatts. The SU School of Architecture and Department of Mechanical and…

Syracuse University senior receives prestigious international Marshall Scholarship

Tuesday, November 23, 2010, By News Staff

Syracuse University senior John Giammatteo has been named a 2011 Marshall Scholar by the Marshall Aid Commemoration Commission of Great Britain. The highly selective and prestigious award is presented annually to as many as 40 intellectually distinguished young Americans to…