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iSchool students visit Office of Cultural Education in Albany

Wednesday, February 9, 2011, By News Staff

Fourteen Syracuse University School of Information Studies (iSchool) library students visited the state library, archives and museum in the Office of Cultural Education on Friday, Jan. 28. “The professionals we met were fantastic in every way,” says trip organizer Claire…

Three iSchool graduate students are awarded IBM Destination z scholarships

Wednesday, February 9, 2011, By News Staff

Three of the top five scholarship winners of the third Annual Destination z Enterprise Computing scholarship are graduate students in the information management program at the Syracuse University School of Information Studies (iSchool). “I’m thrilled,” says iSchool Professor Dave Dischiave,…

The NewsHouse: Forums aim to ease neighborhood tensions

Monday, February 7, 2011, By News Staff

University Neighborhood Housing Plan looks to help one of Syracuse’s most vibrant neighborhoods.

iSchool’s Dolezal publishes white paper on experiences with intervention to reduce domestic violence

Thursday, February 3, 2011, By News Staff

The National Science Foundation (NSF) has published Syracuse University School of Information Studies Professional Doctorate student Jake Dolezal’s work “New Paradigms in Native American Social and Behavioral Intervention Research” on its online repository “SBE 2020: Future Research in Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences.”

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Five iSchool students earn spot at 2011 SXSW

Thursday, February 3, 2011, By News Staff

This year, the Syracuse University School of Information Studies (iSchool) will be sending five students on a non-traditional spring break to the 2011 South by Southwest Interactive Festival in Austin, Texas, held March 10-15.

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Syracuse iSchool LIS student Katie O’Connell awarded 2011 ACRL scholarship

Thursday, February 3, 2011, By News Staff

The Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL) has awarded Syracuse University School of Information Studies graduate student Katie O’Connell G’11 a travel scholarship to attend the ACRL conference in Philadelphia, March 30 through April 2, 2011.

Ford’s U.S. marketing communications director to visit Newhouse School Feb. 9

Monday, January 31, 2011, By News Staff

Matt VanDyke, director of U.S. marketing communications for Ford and Lincoln Mercury, will visit Syracuse University’s S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications on Wednesday, Feb. 9, as a guest of the Eric Mower Advertising Forum. He will give a public…

iSchool’s Scott Nicholson wins ALISE Pratt-Severn Faculty Innovation Award

Thursday, January 20, 2011, By News Staff

The Pratt-Severn Faculty Innovation Award Committee has selected Syracuse University School of Information Studies (iSchool) Associate Professor Scott Nicholson as this year’s recipient of the Association for Library and Information Science Education (ALISE) Pratt-Severn Faculty Innovation award for his creative use of gaming and social media to attract more users to public libraries.

Maxwell School professor to lead research team investigating climate change-induced conflict in Senegal and Mali

Wednesday, January 19, 2011, By News Staff

John McPeak, associate professor of public administration at the Maxwell School of Syracuse University, will lead an international, multi-disciplinary team seeking to reduce climate change-related conflicts between pastoralists and farmers in the Senegal and Niger River basins in the West African countries of Senegal and Mali.