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iSchool students help community agencies develop library collections

Thursday, May 17, 2007, By News Staff

iSchool students help community agencies develop library collectionsMay 17, 2007Kristen Blake Maya Kanzaria’s expression was one of horror when she first saw the juvenile book collection at the Onondaga County Justice Center’s library. “There were only six books in the…

Syracuse University to present six honorary degrees at May 13 Commencement

Wednesday, May 2, 2007, By News Staff

Syracuse University to present six honorary degrees at May 13 Commencement May 02, 2007Sara Millersemortim@syr.edu Syracuse University will award honorary degrees to six individuals of exceptional achievement in the areas of law, visual and performing arts, literature and physics at…

International honor society Phi Beta Delta inducts SU Vice Chancellor Spina as honorary member

Thursday, April 12, 2007, By News Staff

International honor society Phi Beta Delta inducts SU Vice Chancellor Spina as honorary memberApril 12, 2007Matthew R. Snydermrsnyder@syr.edu On Monday, April 9, Syracuse University’s chapter of Phi Beta Delta, the honor society for international students and scholars, inducted SU Vice…

Hurst-Wahl to discuss libraries, Second Life at upcoming lecture

Tuesday, April 3, 2007, By News Staff

Hurst-Wahl to discuss libraries, Second Life at upcoming lectureApril 03, 2007Pamela McLaughlinpwmclaug@syr.edu Jill Hurst-Wahl, information consultant and adjunct instructor in Syracuse University’s School of Information Studies, will give a talk, “Libraries & Librarians in Second Life,” on Tuesday, April 10,…

Cassatt String Quartet to present free concert at Syracuse University’s E.S. Bird Library April 11

Wednesday, March 28, 2007, By News Staff

Cassatt String Quartet to present free concert at Syracuse University’s E.S. Bird Library April 11March 28, 2007Erica Blustesblust@syr.edu The Rose, Jules R. and Stanford S. Setnor School of Music in Syracuse University’s College of Visual and Performing Arts will present…

Rare book curator Daniel Traister defends the keeping of ‘unread books’ in upcoming lecture

Wednesday, March 14, 2007, By News Staff

Rare book curator Daniel Traister defends the keeping of ‘unread books’ in upcoming lectureMarch 14, 2007Pamela McLaughlinpwmclaug@syr.edu Daniel Traister, curator of reader services in the Rare Book and Manuscript Library of the University of Pennsylvania’s Van Pelt Dietrich Library, will…

National Residence Hall Honorary seeks nominations

Thursday, March 1, 2007, By News Staff

National Residence Hall Honorary seeks nominationsMarch 01, 2007Jillian Volkjmvolk@syr.edu The National Residence Hall Honorary (NRHH) is an organization created to recognize the top 1 percent of student leaders living on campus. The Orange Chapter seeks to recognize and serve both…

SU’s Saunders garners more honors from leading literary organizations

Tuesday, February 27, 2007, By News Staff

SU’s Saunders garners more honors from leading literary organizationsFebruary 27, 2007Sara Millersemortim@syr.edu George Saunders G’88, professor of English in Syracuse University’s College of Arts and Sciences (A&S), has recently been recognized with several prestigious literary honors, on the heels of…

Lankes addresses social networking, libraries from within virtual world

Thursday, February 22, 2007, By News Staff

Lankes addresses social networking, libraries from within virtual worldFebruary 22, 2007Margaret Costello Spillettmcostell@syr.edu The School of Information Studies’ “Virtual Dave” Lankes lived up to his nickname recently when he delivered a presentation on social networking applications from within Second Life,…

SU Library, Office of Residence Life team up to bring another ‘Dark and Brainy Night’ to SU Feb. 23

Monday, February 12, 2007, By News Staff

SU Library, Office of Residence Life team up to bring another ‘Dark and Brainy Night’ to SU Feb. 23February 12, 2007Carol K. Masiclatclkim@syr.edu Syracuse University’s Office of Residence Life and the Syracuse University Library are co-sponsoring the second annual Library…