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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.

‘Black Syracuse & Beyond: the Richard Breland Photograph Collection’ on exhibit at Syracuse University

Thursday, January 20, 2011, By News Staff

The work of local community activist and lifelong Syracuse resident Richard Breland will be featured in a special exhibition “Black Syracuse & Beyond: The Richard Breland Photograph Collection.” The exhibition will be located in Syracuse University’s Panasci Lounge on the…

Dutch expert on film studies, neuroscience speaks at SU Humanities Center Mini Seminar Feb. 9

Thursday, January 20, 2011, By Rob Enslin

The intersection of digital screen culture, philosophy and neuroscience is the subject of an upcoming mini seminar presented by the Syracuse University Humanities Center in The College of Arts and Sciences. Patricia Pisters, professor of film studies and head of…

VPA announces inaugural Sandra Kahn Alpert Visiting Artist

Thursday, January 20, 2011, By Erica Blust

Syracuse University’s College of Visual and Performing Arts (VPA) has named New York City-based artist Stephen Talasnik as its inaugural Sandra Kahn Alpert Visiting Artist. The Sandra Kahn Alpert Visiting Artist Endowed Fund was established by Alpert, a 1945 alumna…

SU in the News: Wednesday, January 19, 2011

Wednesday, January 19, 2011, By News Staff

SU NEWS AND EVENTS COVERAGE Newsweek’s education site online features an article on the documentary “Wretches and Jabberers,” about the travels of disability rights advocates Tracy Thresher and Larry Bissonnette, co-produced by Douglas Biklen, dean of the School of Education…

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SU in the News: Wednesday, January 19

Wednesday, January 19, 2011, By News Staff

“Wretches and Jabberers” documentary and soundtrack featured in Newsweek online

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iSchool team wins best peer-reviewed paper at IDCC 2010

Wednesday, January 19, 2011, By News Staff

The honor of best peer-reviewed paper at the sixth annual International Digital Curation Conference was awarded to Syracuse University School of Information Studies (iSchool) doctoral students Youngseek Kim and Ben Addom, led by iSchool Associate Dean for Research and Doctoral…

iSchool’s Milton Mueller serves on leading tech panel ‘State of the Net Conference’

Wednesday, January 19, 2011, By News Staff

Syracuse University School of Information Studies Professor Milton Mueller was a featured panelist at the annual State of the Net Conference in Washington, D.C. Sponsored by the Congressional Internet Caucus, the conference brings together some of the most prominent technology…

iSchool’s R. David Lankes will keynote Florida Library Association’s annual conference

Wednesday, January 19, 2011, By News Staff

The Florida Library Association has announced that Syracuse University School of Information Studies (iSchool) Professor R. David Lankes will keynote the association’s 2011 annual conference, to be held May 4-6 in Orlando. In addressing the more than 600 public, academic,…

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SU in the News: Tuesday, January 18

Wednesday, January 19, 2011, By News Staff

Arts and Sciences’ George Saunders quoted in Buffalo News on revisions to ‘Huckleberry Finn’