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Iconic librarian Nancy Pearl to teach at Syracuse iSchool’s 2009 Regnier Summer Institute
Margaret Spillett(315) 443-1069 Author and nationally known library advocate Nancy Pearl will teach the five-day, two- credit course “Adult Services in the Public Library” from July 27-31 on the Syracuse University campus. The course is part of the 2009 Regnier…
SU’s Patrick T. Mather elected fellow of two prestigious professional societies
Tricia Hopkins(315) 443-2546 Patrick T. Mather, Milton and Ann Stevenson Professor of Biomedical and Chemical Engineering in Syracuse University’s L.C. Smith College of Engineering and Computer Science, was recently elected a fellow of two prestigious professional societies, the American Institute…
Former MLB pitcher Jim Abbott to speak at Sport Management Club’s 4th annual Charity Sports Auction
Michele Barrett(315) 443-6172 Jim Abbott, former MLB and U.S. Olympic pitcher, will be the Jreck Subs Distinguished Lecture speaker at the SU Sport Management Club’s Fourth Annual Charity Sports Auction on Thursday, April 2, at 6:30 p.m. in the Carrier…
Vice President Joseph Biden to deliver 2009 Syracuse University Commencement address
Kevin C. Quinn(315) 443-8338 U.S. Vice President Joseph R. Biden Jr., a 1968 graduate of Syracuse University College of Law, will deliver the Commencement address to the 2009 graduates of Syracuse University and the SUNY College of Environmental Science and…
VPA student’s work accepted into prestigious Society of Illustrators’ Student Scholarship Competition
Erica Blust(315) 443-5891 Heather Williamson, a senior illustration major in the School of Art and Design in Syracuse University’s College of Visual and Performing Arts (VPA), has had two pieces of her work selected for the 2009 Society of Illustrators’…
University Lectures series welcomes biologist, biomimicry expert Janine Benyus on March 3
Kelly Homan Rodoski(315) 443-3784 Natural sciences writer and innovation consultant Janine Benyus envisions solar cells that mimic leaves, agriculture that models a prairie, and businesses that run like redwood forests. These kinds of sustainable solutions, created by emulating nature’s designs…
Adrienne Asch to address implications of prenatal testing, disability equity Feb. 26
Michele Barrett(315) 443-6172 Speaking on the featured topic “Disability Equity and Prenatal Testing: Contradictory or Compatible?” Adrienne Asch, director of the Center for Ethics at Yeshiva University, will offer perspectives on the implications of genetic diagnoses and the status of…
Winter Carnival 2009 adds fun and celebration to long winter season
Kelly Homan Rodoski(315) 443-3784 Yes, it has been a long, cold and snowy winter in Syracuse. Syracuse University Winter Carnival 2009, Wednesday, Feb. 25, through Sunday, March 1, will make you glad that spring has not arrived just yet. The…
SU physicist appointed to prestigious national science advisory panel
Judy Holmes(315) 443-2201 Marina Artuso, professor in the Department of Physics in Syracuse University’s College of Arts and Sciences, was recently appointed to the national High Energy Physics Advisory Panel (HEPAP). The panel advises both the U.S. Department of Energy…
Alumni return to LCS to share their success stories with future engineers
Alumni return to LCS to share their success stories with future engineersFebruary 11, 2009Tricia Hopkinsthopkins@syr.edu Two alumni of Syracuse University’s L.C. Smith College of Engineering and Computer Science will return to the SU campus this month to share their stories…