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Former assistant general counsel for GlaxoSmithKline to visit Newhouse March 8

Monday, February 21, 2011, By News Staff

Mary Nell Cummings, former assistant general counsel for GlaxoSmithKline, will visit Syracuse University’s S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications on Tuesday, March 8, as part of the Newhouse Advertising Leadership Speaker Series. She will give a public address, “Navigating Treacherous…

Renowned literary theorist addresses language, thinking at SU Humanities Center March 4

Monday, February 21, 2011, By Rob Enslin

The Syracuse University Humanities Center in The College of Arts and Sciences continues its mini seminar series with a presentation by renowned literary theorist David Wills. The SUNY Albany professor will discuss “From the Mercantilism of Language to the Commerce…

Driscoll discusses historical changes, restoration of Florida Everglades

Friday, February 18, 2011, By News Staff

Charles Driscoll, University Professor of Environmental Systems at the L.C. Smith College of Engineering and Computer Science (LCS) at Syracuse University, offered a look at the historical changes of the Florida Everglades along with an overview of the ongoing restoration program and challenges associated with its implementation.

Nonprofit and government organizations to recruit SU students Feb. 25

Wednesday, February 16, 2011, By News Staff

Does a career with the FBI or the U.S. Secret Service interest you? How about Teach For America, City Year or The Peace Corps? Nationally, government and nonprofit hiring shows promise, so we are bringing these coveted employment opportunities to…

Article 25’s Stephanie Johnston to deliver keynote lecture at SMAD’s Disaster Proofing Symposium

Wednesday, February 16, 2011, By Elaine Wackerow

Stephanie Johnston, education manager at UK humanitarian group Article 25, will speak at the Syracuse University School of Architecture on Friday, Feb. 18, at 5 p.m. in Slocum Hall Auditorium. Her lecture, “Points of Impact: Rethinking the Disaster Response Cycle,”…

Entrepreneurial faculty come together to network, spread innovation

Monday, February 14, 2011, By News Staff

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…

Students take control of innovation, entrepreneurship at Emerging Talk 2011

Monday, February 14, 2011, By News Staff

There is no shortage of creative students with innovative, entrepreneurial ideas. Whether you’re in the Panasci Lounge at the Schine Student Center, or waiting in line at Starbucks, you can hear students talking about the “What ifs” and realizing that “I…

Cartoonist Cammuso to speak to Library Associates

Tuesday, February 8, 2011, By News Staff

Author, illustrator and political cartoonist Frank Cammuso will be the Syracuse University Library Associates speaker on Thursday, Feb. 17, at 5 p.m. in the Peter Graham Scholarly Commons, first floor, Bird Library. The event is free and open to the…

Green Project Exchange to help NYS communities share ‘green’ best practices

Monday, February 7, 2011, By News Staff

For communities who want to “go green,” it can be nearly impossible to know where to start: what is the best solution for environmental problems? How do you know it will work? Where can you find funding for the project?…

LCS’s Heng Yin receives NSF Career Award to fight against malicious code

Wednesday, February 2, 2011, By News Staff

Heng Yin, assistant professor of computer science in the L.C. Smith College of Engineering and Computer Science at Syracuse University, has been awarded the prestigious Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) award by the National Science Foundation (NSF) for his proposal…