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SU biologist partners with National Park Service to study bison grazing in Yellowstone

Friday, December 17, 2010, By News Staff

While Yellowstone’s celebrated bison may be among the most popular tourist attractions in the park, their grazing habits and increasing numbers have raised questions about the long-term stability of the park’s grasslands. To find answers, the National Park Service has…

iSchool students present projects for social web, mobile web technologies

Thursday, December 16, 2010, By News Staff

Nine teams of Syracuse University School of Information Studies (iSchool) students presented class projects to a standing-room-only audience in the Innovation Studio Thursday, Dec. 9, as part of their final projects for both IST 400/600, “Social Web Technologies,” and IST…

Arts & Culture

Artists sought for ‘Rent’ exhibit

Thursday, December 16, 2010, By News Staff

In the spirit of “la vie boheme,” Syracuse Stage is partnering with the Cultural Resources Council of Onondaga County on “Where Theatre and Visual Arts Meet,” a visual exhibition of the compelling stories found in “Rent,” Jonathan Larson’s landmark musical…

University College’s Eileen Jevis receives prestigious military honor

Thursday, December 16, 2010, By News Staff

Eileen Jevis, public relations manager at University College of Syracuse University, was recently awarded the Commander’s Award for Public Service by the U.S. Army. The award recognizes exceptional public service that contributes significantly to the accomplishment of the mission of…

SU in the News: Monday, December 13, 2010

Monday, December 13, 2010, By News Staff

SU NEWS AND EVENTS COVERAGE Statistics from Syracuse University’s Transactional Records Access Clearinghouse (TRAC) are cited in an Atlanta Journal-Constitution story about the addition of federal judges to Georgia’s immigration courts and in a Delmarva Daily Times article about asylum…

Campus & Community

SU in the News: Monday, December 13

Monday, December 13, 2010, By News Staff

The Street quotes Whitman School’s Mike Haynie on incentives for Google employees

Health & Society

College of Human Ecology to offer new M.S. in Child & Family Health in the Global Community

Monday, December 13, 2010, By Michele Barrett

Beginning in August 2011, the College of Human Ecology will begin offering a master of science in Child & Family Health in the Global Community, a 36-credit hour graduate program that will be a key component of the educational programs…

‘Snow’ exhibition at XL Projects explores traditional, nontraditional interpretations

Wednesday, December 8, 2010, By Erica Blust

“Snow,” an exhibition of traditional representations of snow scenes as well as nontraditional and conceptual interpretations, will be on view through Jan. 23 at XL Projects, 307–313 S. Clinton St., Syracuse. The exhibition is free and open to the public….

Media, Law & Policy

Newhouse School calls for entries for Toner Prize

Tuesday, December 7, 2010, By News Staff

A $5,000 award will help recognize outstanding political reporting in tribute to the late Robin Toner ’76, who was the first female national political correspondent at The New York Times. The Toner Prize for Excellence in Political Reporting will be…

SU receives $3.4 million NSF grant to ensure greater presence of women STEM faculty

Tuesday, December 7, 2010, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

Syracuse University is one of seven universities funded by the National Science Foundation’s (NSF) 2010 ADVANCE competition. SU will receive a five-year, $3.4 million grant to ensure that women faculty in science, technology, engineering and mathematic (STEM) fields have a…