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Prominent information scientist to speak at iSchoolJanuary 22, 2008Margaret Costello Spillettmcostell@syr.edu In 1945, long before the advent of the information super highway, Vannevar Bush described what he saw as “bewildering array of knowledge” — an information explosion phenomenon — and…

Assistant Vice Chancellor Emeritus Robert M. Diamond deceased at age 77December 27, 2007SU News ServicesSUnews@syr.edu Robert M. Diamond, assistant vice chancellor emeritus at Syracuse University, died Dec. 14 as a result of complications from heart surgery. He was 77. In…

Imagining America announces call for faculty proposalsDecember 14, 2007SU News ServicesSUnews@syr.edu Imagining America: Artists and Scholars in Public Life (IA), a national consortium of colleges and universities based at Syracuse University committed to public scholarship in the arts, humanities and…

African American Male Congress baccalaureate to feature Grammy-winning artist, acclaimed professorNovember 07, 2007SU News ServicesSUnews@syr.edu The African American Male Congress (AAMC) at Syracuse University will begin a yearlong celebration of its 10th anniversary with its annual baccalaureate, featuring Grammy Award-winning…

SU Drama’s New Play Development Program presents ‘The Meaning of Life and Other Useless Pieces of Information’ Nov. 9-11 and 16-18November 06, 2007Erica Blustesblust@syr.edu The Syracuse University Department of Drama’s New Play Development Program will present a workshop production of…

Syracuse Center of Excellence represents Central Upstate at Greenbuild 2007November 06, 2007Martin Wallsmwalls@syracusecoe.org The Syracuse Center of Excellence in Environmental and Energy Systems (Syracuse CoE) heads to Chicago on Nov. 7 with the goal of putting Central Upstate New York’s…

iSchool selected to send student team to compete in Travelers IT Case CompetitionNovember 05, 2007Margaret Costello Spillettmcostell@syr.edu On Friday, Nov. 16, a team of students from Syracuse University’s School of Information Studies (iSchool) will compete against student teams from across…

Campus Sustainability Day, Oct. 24, highlights many green initiatives at Syracuse UniversityOctober 17, 2007Sara Millersemortim@syr.edu On Wednesday, Oct. 24, Syracuse University will offer a program of major speakers via webcast, host interactive exhibits, and highlight the many green initiatives taking…

iSchool at Syracuse researchers improving access to digital resourcesOctober 10, 2007Margaret Costello Spillettmcostell@syr.edu Reading about Egyptian mummies or papyrus pales in comparison to seeing a sarcophagus or the ancient paper. Or simply knowing the local newspaper was first printed in…

Food activists, entrepreneurs to speak on sustainability, food justice during University Lectures/Syracuse Symposium presentation Oct. 9September 26, 2007Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu Activists and entrepreneurs Alice Waters and Judy Wicks will bring attention to a myriad of issues, such as sustainability and…