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Campus & Community

Attention science and mathematics majors at SU: Learn how to earn your master’s degree at the iSchool in one year

Friday, November 5, 2010, By News Staff

The School of Information Studies will host an informational table about its new eScience Fasttrack program in the lobby of the Life Sciences Building.

STEM

Murder 201: Who’s killing off the forensic science faculty?

Friday, October 22, 2010, By News Staff

Forensic science faculty are part of a mysterious murder and the M.S. in Forensic Science students are the suspects. And everyone is invited to examine the haunted lab for clues to help solve the case. On Tuesday, Oct. 26, graduate students of the Forensic Science Program in SU’s College of Arts and Sciences will hold a haunted murder lab at 7 p.m. in room 105 of the Life Sciences Complex.

Campus & Community

RSVP for Veterans Day reception in Panasci Lounge

Friday, October 22, 2010, By News Staff

To commemorate the dedication and service of military veterans, as well as Syracuse University’s proud tradition of supporting veterans through education since World War II, SU is inviting members and guests of the campus to a special reception in the Panasci Lounge, located in the Schine Student Center, on Thursday, Nov. 11, as part of the inaugural Veterans Day ceremony and activity that will take place on campus.

STEM

Falling in love is ‘more scientific than you think,’ according to new study by SU professor

Monday, October 18, 2010, By News Staff

A new meta-analysis study conducted by Syracuse University Professor Stephanie Ortique is getting attention around the world. The groundbreaking study, “The Neuroimaging of Love,” reveals falling in love can elicit not only the same euphoric feeling as using cocaine, but also affects intellectual areas of the brain.

Campus & Community

Arts and Sciences’ Milton First-Year Lecture presents Harvard linguist Steven Pinker Oct. 6

Wednesday, October 6, 2010, By Rob Enslin

Steven Pinker—one of the world’s leading cognitive scientists, interested in all aspects of language and the mind—is delivering the Milton First-Year Lecture in Syracuse University’s College of Arts and Sciences. Open only to College first-year and transfer students, the lecture is Wednesday, Oct. 6.

Campus & Community

Research librarian Sally Gore to discuss eScience challenges, opportunities for libraries Oct. 7

Tuesday, October 5, 2010, By News Staff

Sally Gore G’04, head of research and scholarly communication services at University of Massachusetts Medical School’s Lamar Soutter Library, will speak on “Mitosis and the Life Cycle: A Metaphor for the Transformation of the Research Librarian.”

STEM

Syracuse iSchool, Cornell University launch eScience mentorship program

Friday, October 1, 2010, By News Staff

The Syracuse University School of Information Studies’ eScience Mentorship program officially launched on Sept. 17 with a trip to Cornell University.

STEM

Wiles receives 2010 Science and Technology Outreach Award from TACNY

Tuesday, September 21, 2010, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

Jason R. Wiles, assistant professor of biology, has received the 2010 Science and Technology Outreach Award from the Technology Alliance of Central New York (TACNY).

Arts & Culture

Interdisciplinary Iconic Book Symposium begins Oct. 1

Friday, September 17, 2010, By News Staff

The Interdisciplinary Symposium on Iconic Books takes place Oct. 1-3 at Syracuse University.

Arts & Culture

Kameshwar C. Wali Lecture in the Sciences and Humanities focuses on Afghanistan, Vietnam wars

Wednesday, September 8, 2010, By News Staff

George Packer, critically acclaimed author and staff writer for The New Yorker, will present “An American Dilemma: Obama, Afghanistan and Vietnam” at 4 p.m., Thursday, Sept. 16.