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Syracuse iSchool receives Laura Bush 21st Century Librarian Program Grant

Thursday, August 13, 2009, By News Staff

Margaret Spillett(315) 443-1069 The Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) recently awarded a Laura Bush 21st Century Librarian Program grant to the Syracuse University School of Information Studies (iSchool) for its project titled “Building an eScience Librarianship Curriculum for…

iSchool sponsors competition in librarian Nancy Pearl’s honor

Wednesday, August 5, 2009, By News Staff

Margaret Spillett(315) 443-1069 When celebrity librarian and author Nancy Pearl came to Syracuse to guest teach a course, the Syracuse University School of Information Studies (iSchool) wanted to welcome her in a way that only a person with her own…

Syracuse iSchool sponsors competition in librarian Nancy Pearl’s honor

Wednesday, August 5, 2009, By News Staff

Syracuse iSchool sponsors competition in librarian Nancy Pearl’s honorAugust 05, 2009Margaret Costello Spillettmcostell@syr.edu When celebrity librarian and author Nancy Pearl came to Syracuse to guest teach a course, the Syracuse University School of Information Studies (iSchool) wanted to welcome her…

iSchool professors’ project honored by American Association of School Librarians

Thursday, July 30, 2009, By News Staff

Margaret Spillett(315) 443-1069 Syracuse University School of Information Studies (iSchool) professors Marilyn Arnone and Ruth Small‘s project, S.O.S. for Information Literacy, was recently named one of the Top 25 Best Websites for Teaching and Learning by the American Association of…

Syracuse iSchool professors’ project honored by American Association of School Librarians

Thursday, July 30, 2009, By News Staff

Syracuse iSchool professors’ project honored by American Association of School LibrariansJuly 30, 2009Margaret Costello Spillettmcostell@syr.edu Syracuse University School of Information Studies (iSchool) professors Marilyn Arnone and Ruth Small‘s project, S.O.S. for Information Literacy, was recently named one of the Top…

Library unveils redesigned website, new search tools

Tuesday, July 28, 2009, By News Staff

Pamela McLaughlin(315) 443-9788 Syracuse University Library has launched its redesigned website, found at http://library.syr.edu. The new website, which has been available in a beta version since mid-spring, has a completely new look and incorporates several new tools for locating and…

Try out course on gaming in libraries via YouTube this June

Thursday, May 21, 2009, By News Staff

Margaret Spillett(315) 443-1069 Universities across the globe have been delivering courses online to off-campus students for decades, but the Syracuse University School of Information Studies (iSchool) is now trying out the possibility of teaching a course that is open to…

Syracuse University Chancellor and President Nancy Cantor to receive honorary degree from Emory University

Wednesday, May 6, 2009, By News Staff

Syracuse University Chancellor and President Nancy Cantor to receive honorary degree from Emory UniversityMay 06, 2009Kevin C. Quinnkcquinn@syr.edu Syracuse University Chancellor and President Nancy Cantor will receive an honorary Doctor of Laws degree, honoris causa, from Emory University during Emory’s…

Chancellor and President Nancy Cantor to receive honorary degree from Emory University

Wednesday, May 6, 2009, By News Staff

Kevin C. Quinn(315) 443-8338 Syracuse University Chancellor and President Nancy Cantor will receive an honorary Doctor of Laws degree, honoris causa, from Emory University during Emory’s Commencement exercises on Monday, May 11, in Atlanta. Emory’s Board of Trustees voted to…

Syracuse University to confer six honorary degrees May 10

Thursday, April 23, 2009, By News Staff

Syracuse University to confer six honorary degrees May 10April 23, 2009Jaime Winne Alvarez jlwinne@syr.edu Syracuse University will award honorary degrees to six individuals of exceptional achievement at its 155th Commencement exercises on Sunday, May 10, in the Carrier Dome. The…