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Library’s ‘Orange Pulp’ exhibition features pulp magazines, paintings

Monday, January 24, 2011, By Pamela Whiteley McLaughlin

Syracuse University Library’s Special Collections Research Center (SCRC) will feature the exhibition “Orange Pulp: The Pulp Magazine and Contemporary Culture.” The purpose of the exhibition is, first, to showcase the University’s world-class collection of pulp magazines and pulp paintings—starting with…

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…

iSchool’s Scott Nicholson wins ALISE Pratt-Severn Faculty Innovation Award

Thursday, January 20, 2011, By News Staff

The Pratt-Severn Faculty Innovation Award Committee has selected Syracuse University School of Information Studies (iSchool) Associate Professor Scott Nicholson as this year’s recipient of the Association for Library and Information Science Education (ALISE) Pratt-Severn Faculty Innovation award for his creative use of gaming and social media to attract more users to public libraries.

Dutch expert on film studies, neuroscience speaks at SU Humanities Center Mini Seminar Feb. 9

Thursday, January 20, 2011, By Rob Enslin

The intersection of digital screen culture, philosophy and neuroscience is the subject of an upcoming mini seminar presented by the Syracuse University Humanities Center in The College of Arts and Sciences. Patricia Pisters, professor of film studies and head of…

VPA announces inaugural Sandra Kahn Alpert Visiting Artist

Thursday, January 20, 2011, By Erica Blust

Syracuse University’s College of Visual and Performing Arts (VPA) has named New York City-based artist Stephen Talasnik as its inaugural Sandra Kahn Alpert Visiting Artist. The Sandra Kahn Alpert Visiting Artist Endowed Fund was established by Alpert, a 1945 alumna…

iSchool’s R. David Lankes will keynote Florida Library Association’s annual conference

Wednesday, January 19, 2011, By News Staff

The Florida Library Association has announced that Syracuse University School of Information Studies (iSchool) Professor R. David Lankes will keynote the association’s 2011 annual conference, to be held May 4-6 in Orlando. In addressing the more than 600 public, academic,…

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…

First ever ‘Say Yes Day’ Jan. 22 to raise money for Say Yes Syracuse program

Tuesday, January 18, 2011, By News Staff

Thousands of fans will be decked out in bright orange Say Yes gear.

Campus & Community

Girls’ Education Student Organization wins contest

Tuesday, January 18, 2011, By News Staff

Syracuse University’s newly formed student branch of She’s The First, an organization that promotes girls’ education worldwide, won first place and $1,000 in Vivanista’s “Parties For a Purpose” video contest.

Campus & Community

Bus Schedule for Monday, Jan. 17

Thursday, January 13, 2011, By News Staff

Syracuse University shuttle service will be operating on an abbreviated schedule on Monday, Jan. 17, due to the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday.