Search Results for: ,URS

SU in the News: Friday, October 9, 2009

Friday, October 9, 2009, By News Staff

An op-ed on entrepreneurial decision making and the health care debate by Tom Lumpkin, the Witting Chair in Entrepreneurship in the Whitman School, is featured in Newsday. And an op-ed on supporting local food entrepreneurs by Lynne Foster, product development…

Application deadline for Interdisciplinary Research Group Faculty Fellows is Oct. 15

Friday, October 9, 2009, By News Staff

The Interdisciplinary Research Group in the College of Visual and Performing Arts is seeking faculty members from around SU to participate in a seminar on the theme of “Journeys of Interdisciplinary Observation.”

Campus & Community

SU in the News: Friday, October 9

Friday, October 9, 2009, By News Staff

Whitman School’s Tom Lumpkin writes in Newsday on entrepreneurship in health care reform

Arts & Culture

Banjo virtuoso, teacher Tony Trischka returns to SU for public ‘demo, conversation’ Oct. 12

Friday, October 9, 2009, By Rob Enslin

Musician Tony Trischka ’85 is paying a rare visit to his alma mater for a public “demo, conversation.”

Health & Society

Internationally renowned author and psychiatrist to present 2009 Honors Lecture at Syracuse University

Friday, October 9, 2009, By News Staff

Norman Doidge, author of the international bestseller “The Brain That Changes Itself” will be the guest speaker for the 2009 Honors Lecture at Syracuse University.

iSchool Professor Lee McKnight receives two-year $600,000 NSF grant for wireless grid project

Thursday, October 8, 2009, By News Staff

Margaret Spillett(315) 443-1069 Lee McKnight, associate professor at the Syracuse University School of Information Studies (iSchool) and co-founder of Wireless Grids Corp., and a team of researchers at SU have been awarded—along with Virginia Tech—a National Science Foundation (NSF) Partnership…

Thorne, Chan appointed resident librarians in Learning Commons at Syracuse University Library

Thursday, October 8, 2009, By News Staff

Pamela Whiteley McLaughlin (315) 443-9788 Syracuse University Library has announced the appointment of Fantasia Thorne and Tina Chan as Learning Commons resident librarians. Thorne joined the library on Sept. 1. She received her M.L.I.S. from Simmons College in 2007 and…

STEM

Alexander Manu gives students insight on strategic innovation

Thursday, October 8, 2009, By News Staff

During a guest lecture on Oct. 7 in the Syracuse University course IST 500,“What’s the Big Idea,” international innovation consultant Alexander Manu spoke about empowerment.

Campus & Community

SU to host LGBT activist Lt. Daniel Choi

Thursday, October 8, 2009, By News Staff

Lt. Daniel Choi’s lecture, “Truth and Consequences: One Man’s Fight to Openly Serve His Country,” will detail his story as a West Point graduate, an Iraq War veteran and an openly gay American.

STEM

Syracuse iSchool Professor Lee McKnight receives two-year $600,000 NSF grant for wireless grid project

Thursday, October 8, 2009, By News Staff

A team of researchers at SU has been awarded, along with Virginia Tech, a National Science Foundation Partnership for Innovation two-year grant totaling $600,000 for the Wireless Grid Innovation Testbed.