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Give blood and ‘donate in protest’ of the FDA MSM ban

Monday, April 2, 2012, By News Staff

Syracuse University’s Division of Student Affairs is continuing its Blood Drive Activism campaign at the blood drive on April 4 in the Schine Student Center, from 11:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Participants will be asked to “donate in protest” of the U.S….

Burton Blatt Institute hosts World Bank visit to campus and discussions about new Global Forum

Monday, April 2, 2012, By News Staff

The Burton Blatt Institute (BBI) at Syracuse University and campus partners are engaging in an unprecedented new collaboration with the World Bank to establish the Global Forum on Law, Justice, and Development (GFLJD). The global forum, of which BBI is…

Campus & Community

Distinguished Colleague Talk set for April 11

Friday, March 30, 2012, By News Staff

Geoffrey C. Bowker, professor at the School of Information and Computer Science, University of California at Irvine, will present a Distinguished Colleague talk at the School of Information Studies on Wednesday, April 11.

Philanthropy Week takes place April 9-13

Friday, March 30, 2012, By News Staff

The second annual Philanthropy Week at Syracuse University takes place April 9-13. Events during Philanthropy Week raise awareness about the importance of giving back to the University and recognize those who support SU through generous donations of time and money….

Stone Canoe to award IVMF Prize for Written Work by a Veteran beginning in 2013

Friday, March 30, 2012, By News Staff

Three critically acclaimed authors—all vets—to judge first prize Beginning in 2013, Stone Canoe, A Journal of Arts, Literature and Social Commentary published by Syracuse University, will award the Institute for Veterans and Military Families Prize for Written Work by a Veteran. The…

STEM

Dedrick’s global value chain research informs international trade groups

Friday, March 30, 2012, By Diane Stirling

 The realities of today’s global value chains—and their effect on American manufacturing, trade and economic assessments and, ultimately, domestic and foreign policy—were among the topics discussed by a School of Information Studies (iSchool) professor and participants at two international trade…

Campus & Community

SU in the News: Thursday, March 29

Thursday, March 29, 2012, By News Staff

IVMF and EBV recruitment and marketing materials shown on NBC Rock Center’s “Hiring Our Heroes”

Media, Law & Policy

Newhouse School will host symposium examining future of local news

Thursday, March 29, 2012, By Wendy S. Loughlin

‘The News Re-imagined: The Promise of Foundation-funded Journalism’ will be held April 4 Nationally respected journalists, as well as community leaders and news media executives from Central New York, will gather at Syracuse University’s S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications…

Landscape of Urban Education Lecture Series to screen ‘Precious Knowledge’ with panel discussion April 2

Thursday, March 29, 2012, By Jennifer Russo

The School of Education will screen the film “Precious Knowledge” as part of its Landscape of Urban Education series on Monday, April 2, at 4 p.m. in the Joyce Hergenhan Auditorium in Newhouse 3. The film will be followed by…

BBI chairman authors working paper on web access for people with cognitive disabilities

Thursday, March 29, 2012, By News Staff

University Professor Peter Blanck, chairman of the Burton Blatt Institute (BBI) at Syracuse University, has authored a working paper on web access for people with cognitive disabilities. The paper, commissioned by the Coleman Institute for Cognitive Disabilities, discusses a right…