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SU in the News: Wednesday, December 1, 2010

Wednesday, December 1, 2010, By News Staff

SU NEWS AND EVENTS COVERAGE Selected audio clips from recordings and home movies from the George F. Johnson Papers, housed in the Library’s Special Collections Research Center (SCRC), will be broadcast on NPR’s “All Things Considered” today at 4:30 p.m….

Syracuse iSchool’s Jian Qin presents on eScience panel in Denver

Tuesday, November 30, 2010, By News Staff

Syracuse University School of Information Studies (iSchool) Associate Professor Jian Qin was featured on the “Next Generation Science Librarianship Panel,” hosted by the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) Library in Boulder, Colo., on Nov. 17, 2010.

Knight to speak on Mexican Revolution Dec. 10

Tuesday, November 30, 2010, By News Staff

Alan Knight, professor of history of Latin America at Oxford University, will speak Friday, Dec. 10, at 4 p.m. in 032 Eggers Hall on “The ‘Cosmic Revolution’: The Mexican Revolution (1910-2010) in Comparative Global Perspective.” This year, the Mexican Revolution…

Light Work, UVP announce installation by Jenny Holzer

Tuesday, November 23, 2010, By Jessica H. Reed

The installation features 272 aphorisms from her celebrated series “Truisms” and “Survival”

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…

Campaign for Syracuse University travels to strategic SU regions

Monday, November 22, 2010, By Veronica Hotaling

Boston-area alumnus Michael Thonis ’72 challenges Boston alums to join the effort Officially launched in November 2007, the five-year Campaign for Syracuse University is now at a critical juncture. With a total of $787,777,055 raised as of Sept. 30, and…

Syracuse University Brass Ensemble presents holiday concerts

Monday, November 22, 2010, By Rob Enslin

The Syracuse University Brass Ensemble, directed by James T. Spencer, is ringing in the holidays with four family concerts. All events are free and open to the public, unless otherwise indicated. For more information, call (315) 786-2458, or visit Friends…

Children’s book ‘Reagan McFagen’ created by members of SU’s childcare staff

Monday, November 22, 2010, By News Staff

There’s a new character at Syracuse University, thanks to the efforts of two staff members at SU’s Early Education and Child Care Center (EECCC). Fran Paige, an assistant teacher at the center, is the author of a new, self-published children’s…

SU in the News: Friday, November 19, 2010

Friday, November 19, 2010, By News Staff

SU NEWS AND EVENTS COVERAGE Variety magazine highlighted composer-songwriter J. Ralph for his work on the soundtrack for “Wretches and Jabberers,” a documentary about the travels of disability rights advocates Tracy Thresher and Larry Bissonnette, co-produced by Douglas Biklen, dean…