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Galloway appointed biology, chemistry and forensic sciences librarian at Syracuse University

Monday, February 28, 2011, By Pamela Whiteley McLaughlin

Linda Galloway was recently appointed as biology, chemistry and forensic sciences librarian at Syracuse University Library.

Syracuse University music professor and acclaimed recording engineer named Burton Blatt Institute fellow

Monday, February 21, 2011, By News Staff

James Abbott, professor of audio engineering at the Rose, Jules R., and Stanford S. Setnor School of Music in the College of Visual and Performing Arts, has been selected as a fellow at the Burton Blatt Institute (BBI) at Syracuse…

Syracuse University scientist presents new research on evolution and Islam at AAAS annual meeting

Friday, February 18, 2011, By News Staff

Fierce debate over teaching evolution in public schools has raged across the United States since the epic courtroom battle between William Jennings Bryan and Clarence Darrow during the 1925 Scopes Monkey Trial. Science education researchers are now turning their attention…

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,”…

Media, Law & Policy

Investigative journalism will be explored during March 1 University Lectures presentation by ‘Fast Food Nation’ author Eric Schlosser

Tuesday, February 15, 2011, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

Investigative journalist Eric Schlosser will kick off the spring 2011 University Lectures series on Tuesday, March 1. Schlosser’s presentation will begin at 4 p.m. in Hendricks Chapel. The lecture, co-sponsored by the College of Human Ecology, is free and open…

Media, Law & Policy

Newhouse launches blog in celebration of fifth anniversary of Mirror Awards competition

Friday, February 11, 2011, By News Staff

This year marks the fifth anniversary of the Mirror Awards competition honoring excellence in media industry reporting, sponsored by the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications at Syracuse University. In celebration of this milestone, the school has launched the Mirror…

Lambert headlines ‘Perpetual Peace’ lecture at Haverford College

Wednesday, February 9, 2011, By Rob Enslin

The Perpetual Peace Project—a joint initiative with The Syracuse University Humanities Center, the Slought Foundation, the European Union National Institutes of Culture, the International Peace Institute and United Nations University—continues its yearlong slate of activities with a lecture at Haverford…

Campus & Community

University concentrates Verizon directory distribution based on sustainable practices

Monday, February 7, 2011, By Christopher C. Finkle

In a continuing effort to reduce paper waste on campus and in support of the University’s Climate Action Plan, the Verizon telephone directories (Super Yellow Pages) will not be delivered in bulk to University buildings or departments.