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University Lectures series to present special conversational panel discussion on Gulf of Mexico oil spill

Wednesday, September 1, 2010, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

The long-term impacts of the Gulf of Mexico oil spill will be explored in a special University Lectures presentation at Syracuse University on Tuesday, Oct. 26.

STEM

SU professor awarded NSF grant to design more secure Web browsers

Friday, August 27, 2010, By News Staff

Wenliang Du, professor of computer science in the L.C Smith College of Engineering and Computer Science, has received a $471,970 grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to explore ways to make web browsers a safer environment for information gathering and dissemination.

Campus & Community

EECS/CASE Colloquium to be held Sept. 15

Thursday, August 26, 2010, By News Staff

Anish Bhimani, Managing Director Chief Information Risk Officer of JP Morgan Chase Wednesday, September 15, 2010 4-201 Center for Science and Technology – 1 p.m. Title: Trends and Concerns in Enterprise Information Security Abstract: The landscape of technology in corporate…

Ducre receives Fulbright award for research and study on feminist epistemology

Tuesday, August 24, 2010, By News Staff

Kishi Animashaun Ducre, assistant professor in the Department of African American Studies in The College of Arts and Sciences, has received a Fulbright award to research and teach in Trinidad and Tobago on feminist epistemology and research methods. She will leave in January 2011 and stay in residence for six months.

STEM

Syracuse University research team uses nanobiotechnology-manipulated light particles to accelerate algae growth; may be a key to creating efficient biofuel production

Tuesday, August 24, 2010, By News Staff

Scientists and engineers seek to meet three goals in the production of biofuels from non-edible sources such as microalgae: efficiency, economical production and ecological sustainability. A team led by Syracuse University’s Radhakrishna Sureshkumar, professor and chair of biomedical and chemical engineering in the L.C. Smith College of Engineering and Computer Science, has uncovered a process that is a promising step toward accomplishing these three goals.

Campus & Community

Chancellor’s Leadership Award catalyzes project, conference on transnationalizing lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) studies

Tuesday, August 24, 2010, By News Staff

On Sept. 23-25, the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT) Studies Program at Syracuse University will host an inaugural conference, “Transnationalizing LGBT Studies” that will cross geographic and cultural borders to explore LGBT scholarship and activism from a transnational perspective.

Campus & Community

Syracuse University No. 8 in Washington Monthly 2010 College Rankings

Tuesday, August 24, 2010, By Kevin Morrow

Syracuse University is ranked No. 8 among 258 National Universities in the 2010 Washington Monthly College Rankings.

SU in the News: Monday, August 23, 2010

Monday, August 23, 2010, By News Staff

SU NEWS AND EVENTS COVERAGE The Syracuse University News21 investigative reporting and multimedia journalism initiative was featured in an NPR report on journalism in the 21st century. The New21 program, resident in the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications and…

Campus & Community

SU in the News: Monday, August 23

Monday, August 23, 2010, By News Staff

NPR features Syracuse University News21 multimedia reporting

Campus & Community

Morrow to assume leadership role with University’s social media team

Monday, August 23, 2010, By News Staff

Kevin Morrow, executive director of Syracuse University’s Office of News Services for the past 12 years, will assume a new leadership role in the rapidly burgeoning area of social media.