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Syracuse iSchool doctoral student wins best poster at 2011 iConference
Syracuse University School of Information Studies (iSchool) doctoral candidate Andrea Wiggins won the best poster award at the 2011 iConference for her work in “eBirding: technology adoption and the transformation of leisure into science.”
Sustainable Enterprise Partnership announces 2011 Fetner Visiting Sustainability Leader
The Sustainable Enterprise Partnership (SEP) announces that Magali Delmas, professor of management at the UCLA Institute of the Environment and Sustainability and UCLA Anderson School of Management, will be the SEP’s 2011 Fetner Visiting Sustainability Leader. As one of the nation’s…
Real JOBS NY assists people with psychiatric disabilities find sustainable employment
For Jill Shepherd, who has battled depression and alcoholism, overcoming the barriers that stood in her way to finding a job seemed like an impossible task. When conventional methods of obtaining employment did not work, Shepherd enrolled in the Real…
‘LinkedIn 101: Are you in?’ presentation Feb. 23
Perhaps you’ve heard of LinkedIn.com, but aren’t quite sure how it works or why you should build a profile. More than 90 million people are using LinkedIn as a networking site to build connections, showcase professional achievements and ultimately land…
Former iSchool dean’s spirit lives on with $1.7 million pledged
The School of Information Studies (iSchool) has announced that monies pledged over the past three years for the Raymond F. von Dran Fund have now been dedicated to the Student Startup Accelerator. The late Raymond F. von Dran, dean of…
Maxwell School’s Rosenthal named Maxwell Advisory Board Professor of Economics
The Maxwell School’s interim dean, Michael Wasylenko, announces that Stuart S. Rosenthal, who currently holds the title of Melvin A. Eggers Economics Faculty Scholar, has been named the new Maxwell Advisory Board Professor of Economics.
Investigative journalism will be explored during March 1 University Lectures presentation by ‘Fast Food Nation’ author Eric Schlosser
Investigative journalist Eric Schlosser will kick off the spring 2011 University Lectures series on Tuesday, March 1. Schlosser’s presentation will begin at 4 p.m. in Hendricks Chapel. The lecture, co-sponsored by the College of Human Ecology, is free and open…
Entrepreneurial faculty come together to network, spread innovation
There is a growing entrepreneurial ecosystem at Syracuse University. Faculty from every school and college at SU have been engaged in research, teaching, commercialization and community engagement in entrepreneurship. There’s no better time to bring together some of the most…
SU in the News: Friday, February 11, 2011
SU NEWS AND EVENTS COVERAGE The New York Daily News featured SU football great Ernie Davis in a profile of African American firsts. Davis is recognized for being the first African American to win the Heisman Memorial Trophy, in 1961….
SU in the News: Friday, February 11
David Cay Johnston of the College of Law leads New York Times Q-and-A on new personal tax laws