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Media, Law & Policy

Syracuse University students drop their jeans for a good cause

Wednesday, October 6, 2010, By News Staff

This fall, at five universities including SU, Cotton Inc. launched the “Cotton. From Blue to Green.®” denim drive, a call to action to donate denim and give it a new life by converting it into natural cotton fiber insulation.

Campus & Community

Next University Community Harvest Farmers’ Market will be held Friday, Oct. 8

Tuesday, October 5, 2010, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

The 2010 University Community Harvest Farmers’ Market series will continue on two upcoming Fridays—Oct. 8 and 22.

Campus & Community

Bi-monthly Twitter conversation on campus fashion to be held

Tuesday, October 5, 2010, By News Staff

#CampusFashion is a bi-monthly Twitter conversation to promote interest in fashion publications throughout college campuses.

Campus & Community

University Lectures series will turn focus to presidential, political speeches Oct. 12 with visit by Kathleen Hall Jamieson

Monday, October 4, 2010, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

As the 2010 election season kicks into high gear, the University Lectures series will welcome Kathleen Hall Jamieson on Tuesday, Oct. 12, to explore the meanings within presidential speeches with an emphasis on the history of American oratory in the broad terms of politics, media and culture

Media, Law & Policy

Maxwell School awarded graduate student fellowship grant by Robertson Foundation for Government

Monday, October 4, 2010, By News Staff

The Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs has named two inaugural Robertson Fellows, funded by a grant from the Robertson Foundation for Government.

STEM

Syracuse iSchool, Cornell University launch eScience mentorship program

Friday, October 1, 2010, By News Staff

The Syracuse University School of Information Studies’ eScience Mentorship program officially launched on Sept. 17 with a trip to Cornell University.

Media, Law & Policy

Newhouse School, Hendricks Chapel to host conversations with Daisy Khan on Cordoba House at Park51, interfaith dialogue

Thursday, September 30, 2010, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

Syracuse University’s S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications and Hendricks Chapel will host conversations with Daisy Khan, executive director of the American Society for Muslim Advancement (ASMA), on Wednesday, Oct. 6.

Campus & Community

Children’s Book Week at the Syracuse University Bookstore

Thursday, September 30, 2010, By News Staff

The University Bookstore in Schine Student Center will hold a special celebration of children’s books October 4-8.

STEM

LCS’s Rebecca Bader awarded NSF grant to develop targeted drug delivery system for anti-rheumatic medications

Wednesday, September 29, 2010, By News Staff

Syracuse University’s Rebecca Bader, assistant professor of biomedical and chemical engineering in the L.C. Smith College of Engineering and Computer Science (LCS), has been awarded her first National Science Foundation (NSF) grant to research a drug delivery system that will minimize the negative effects of taking anti-rheumatic medications over a long time period.

STEM

iSchool’s Renee Franklin Hill part of $800,000 multi-institutional grant to recruit diverse students into LIS programs

Wednesday, September 29, 2010, By News Staff

The Institute of Museum and Library Services is providing $799,493 to researchers at Syracuse University, the University of Maryland and Towson University for the project “Diverse Populations, Information and Library Education.”