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Listening devices help preserve confidentiality in hospitals for hearing-impaired patients

Tuesday, March 22, 2011, By News Staff

It’s against the law to share a person’s medical information with others without written consent. However, it’s almost impossible to prevent outsiders from overhearing private conversations in hospital rooms between doctors and hearing-impaired patients. It’s an all-too-common situation that a…

Silicon Valley expert will share perspectives on global cybersecurity during March 30 presentation sponsored by SU, JPMorgan Chase & Co.

Tuesday, March 22, 2011, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

Enrique Salem, president and CEO of Symantec and a member of the federal President’s Management Advisory Board, will share his perspectives on the state of global cybersecurity in a special presentation at Syracuse University. He will also share insights on cybersecurity…

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LCS research team shapes cell behavior research

Wednesday, March 9, 2011, By News Staff

A team led by James Henderson, assistant professor of biomedical and chemical engineering in Syracuse University’s L.C. Smith College of Engineering and Computer Science (LCS) and researcher in the Syracuse Biomaterials Institute, has used shape memory polymers to provide greater…

Jeffrey M. Stanton named University’s first associate vice president for research

Friday, March 4, 2011, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

Jeffrey M. Stanton, associate dean for research and doctoral programs in the School of Information Studies at Syracuse University, has been named by Vice President for Research Gina Lee Glauser and Vice Chancellor and Provost Eric F. Spina as the…

‘Reconstruction and Reconciliation’ concludes SU’s Ray Smith Symposium March 24-25

Wednesday, March 2, 2011, By Rob Enslin

The Ray Smith Symposium in Syracuse University’s College of Arts and Sciences concludes its yearlong examination of “Music of Conflict and Reconciliation” with a two-day program titled “Reconstruction and Reconciliation.” Events include a symposium, featuring ethnomusicologists Jane Sugarman (CUNY Graduate…

Ray Smith Symposium continues music of conflict theme with ‘Refugees and Exile,’ Feb. 17-18

Friday, January 28, 2011, By Rob Enslin

The Ray Smith Symposium in Syracuse University’s College of Arts and Sciences continues its yearlong exploration of “Music of Conflict and Reconciliation” with a two-day program titled “Refugees and Exile.” Events include a colloquium, featuring ethnomusicologists Michael Frishkopf (University of…

SRC provides $5 million community matching gift to Say Yes to Education Syracuse—largest single external gift the program has ever received

Saturday, January 22, 2011, By News Staff

Syracuse becomes first ‘Say Yes to Education City’ in the nation At a Jan. 22 reception at the Central New York Philanthropy Center, officials from SRC, Inc.—formerly Syracuse Research Corporation—announced that the company is making a $5 million community matching…

Four to be honored by Syracuse University with Martin Luther King Jr. Unsung Heroes Awards

Tuesday, January 18, 2011, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

The 2011 Martin Luther King Jr. Unsung Heroes Awards will be presented to four members of the Syracuse University or greater Syracuse communities during the 26th annual Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration, “Heirs of a King: Remembering and Continuing the…

2011 Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration will highlight King’s global legacy

Tuesday, January 18, 2011, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

Syracuse University will hold its 26th annual Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration on Sunday, Jan. 23, in the Carrier Dome. This year’s theme is “Heirs of a King: Remembering and Continuing the Work of Global Legacy.” Kirt Wilson, associate professor…

SU in the News: Friday, January 14, 2011

Friday, January 14, 2011, By News Staff

SU NEWS AND EVENTS COVERAGE A New York Times “Room for Debate” discussion mentions the Campus Connect training program, developed by SU’s Counseling Center, as a way to address suicide on campus. National Public Radio, Takeaway Interview with Stanley Nelson,…