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Nominations requested for 44 Stars of Excellence Awards

Tuesday, March 20, 2012, By News Staff

The Office of Student Activities within the Division of Student Affairs is seeking nominations from faculty, staff and students for the 44 Stars of Excellence Awards and Gala Celebration by April 2 at noon. Nominations can be submitted online at…

Crowston appointed Distinguished Professor of Information Science

Tuesday, March 20, 2012, By J.D. Ross

Kevin G. Crowston, professor at the School of Information Studies (iSchool), was appointed Distinguished Professor of Information Science by Syracuse University Vice Chancellor and Provost Eric F. Spina. Distinguished Professor is one of the University’s highest honors for faculty whose…

Campus & Community

SU junior Olevia Mitchell receives 2012 Unilever Legacy of Leadership Award

Monday, March 19, 2012, By News Staff

Jackie Robinson Foundation Scholar Olevia Mitchell established “Neighborhood Action Council” to aid youth in her community Syracuse University’s Olevia Mitchell, a junior in The College of Arts and Sciences, has received the coveted Unilever Legacy of Leadership Award at the Annual Jackie Robinson…

2012 WISE Symposium features powerhouse guest speakers

Monday, March 19, 2012, By Lindsay Wickham

Women Igniting the Spirit of Entrepreneurship (WISE) is bringing powerhouse entrepreneur guest speakers to the 10th annual WISE Symposium April 3 to inspire an anticipated audience of 1,000 at the Syracuse Oncenter. The Falcone Center for Entrepreneurship, in the Whitman…

SU College of Law welcomes FCC Commissioner to March 31 Communications Law & Policy Symposium

Monday, March 19, 2012, By Jaclyn D. Grosso

Syracuse University College of Law will host its seventh annual Communications Law & Policy Symposium on Saturday, March 31, at the College of Law from 9 a.m.-6 p.m. The event, “We the People: Broadband Access, Influencing the Vote and Preserving…

Syracuse University Library Dean Suzanne E. Thorin nominated to National Museum and Library Services Board

Tuesday, March 13, 2012, By Pamela Whiteley McLaughlin

Suzanne E. Thorin, dean of libraries and University librarian at Syracuse University, was nominated to the National Museum and Library Services Board by President Obama on March 12. She is one of three individuals nominated by the president to serve…

VPA’s Kendall Phillips publishes book on horror films of Romero, Craven, Carpenter

Tuesday, March 13, 2012, By Erica Blust

Kendall Phillips, associate dean of research and graduate studies in the College of Visual and Performing Arts (VPA) and a professor of communication and rhetorical studies in VPA’s Department of Communication and Rhetorical Studies, has published the new book “Dark…

iSchool’s SXSW contingent—faculty, staff, students; Rotolo presenting

Friday, March 9, 2012, By Diane Stirling

The School of Information Studies (iSchool) is sending a contingent of social media faculty, staff and students to South by Southwest (SXSW) Interactive in Austin, Texas, a pinnacle industry conference. There, they will represent the iSchool and will share, learn…

Campus & Community

SU in the News: Monday, March 5

Monday, March 5, 2012, By News Staff

Newhouse School’s Roy Gutterman quoted in Washington Post on launch of Honest Appalachia website for rural whistleblowers

‘Atlas of New Librarianship’ wins ALA 2012 ‘Best Book in Library Literature’ award

Wednesday, February 29, 2012, By Diane Stirling

The American Library Association has chosen a book written by School of Information Studies Professor R. David Lankes as its 2012 “Best Book in Library Literature.” Lankes’ “The Atlas of New Librarianship” was named winner of the annual American Library…