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iSchool Professor Lee McKnight receives two-year $600,000 NSF grant for wireless grid project

Thursday, October 8, 2009, By News Staff

Margaret Spillett(315) 443-1069 Lee McKnight, associate professor at the Syracuse University School of Information Studies (iSchool) and co-founder of Wireless Grids Corp., and a team of researchers at SU have been awarded—along with Virginia Tech—a National Science Foundation (NSF) Partnership…

STEM

Syracuse iSchool Professor Lee McKnight receives two-year $600,000 NSF grant for wireless grid project

Thursday, October 8, 2009, By News Staff

A team of researchers at SU has been awarded, along with Virginia Tech, a National Science Foundation Partnership for Innovation two-year grant totaling $600,000 for the Wireless Grid Innovation Testbed.

STEM

iSchool guest speaker to discuss African American blogging, ethnic identity

Tuesday, October 6, 2009, By News Staff

Lynette Kvasny will speak at the Syracuse University School of Information Studies (iSchool) at noon on Tuesday, Oct. 27.

HEAL Africa founders to speak at SU Oct. 8

Tuesday, October 6, 2009, By Jennifer Russo

Syracuse University will host HEAL Africa founders Kasereka Muhindo “Jo” Lusi and Lyn Lusi.

Arts & Culture

Acclaimed designer Massimo Vignelli to speak Oct. 21 as part of VPA’s Golden Mean Series

Friday, October 2, 2009, By Erica Blust

Massimo Vignelli, one of the most recognized and internationally acclaimed Modernist designers, will speak on Wednesday, Oct. 21, from 5:30-7 p.m. as part of “Design is One,” the fall theme of the Golden Mean Series.

Campus & Community

SU, Verizon sponsor event for middle school students on Internet safety

Tuesday, September 29, 2009, By News Staff

The School of Information Studies and the Newhouse School are collaborating with Verizon Communications Inc., along with the Partnership for Better Education, on the Forum on Internet Safety.

Health & Society

Morrell to present ‘The Art of Critical Pedagogy’ as part of Landscape of Urban Education Lecture Series

Tuesday, September 29, 2009, By Jennifer Russo

On Thursday, Oct. 1, the School of Education will launch its fifth season of the Landscape of Urban Education Lecture Series with featured speaker Ernest Morrell.

Campus & Community

SU in the News: Monday, September 21

Monday, September 21, 2009, By News Staff

Newhouse School’s Robert Thompson quoted in USA Today article about President Obama appearing on five TV networks

SU in the News: Monday, September 21, 2009

Monday, September 21, 2009, By News Staff

Upcoming Syracuse performances by Shen Wei Dance Arts were featured as the cover story in the Post-Standard Stars magazine. Choreographer and artist Shen Wei initiated “Re- (I, II, III)” at a University residency in March. The performances were also reported…

Senior Amy Rabideau receives prestigious 2009 Astronaut Scholarship award

Wednesday, September 16, 2009, By News Staff

Judy Holmes(315) 443-8085 Syracuse University senior Amy Rabideau is among 18 students nationwide to receive the Astronaut Scholarship Foundation’s 2009–10 scholarship award. The $10,000 scholarship is presented to top science and engineering students who exhibit exceptional performance, initiative and creativity…