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SU in the News: Tuesday, February 8
Ars Technica and CNet quote iSchool Professor Milton Mueller on Internet governance and new domain names
Burton Blatt Institute hosts research seminars with disability rights scholars from United States, Israel, Japan
The Burton Blatt Institute (BBI) at Syracuse University will host a series of seminars this month, part of the ongoing opportunities for researchers affiliated with BBI to present on research relative to their area of expertise with impact for people…
SU Project Advance explores global partnerships in Dubai
Syracuse University Project Advance (SUPA) anticipates going global in 2011, starting in the Middle East. Administrative team members Jerry Edmonds, Sari Signorelli, John Fiset and Chris Parish recently visited several Global Education Management-owned high schools in Dubai to assess their…
iSchool’s Dolezal publishes white paper on experiences with intervention to reduce domestic violence
The National Science Foundation (NSF) has published Syracuse University School of Information Studies Professional Doctorate student Jake Dolezal’s work “New Paradigms in Native American Social and Behavioral Intervention Research” on its online repository “SBE 2020: Future Research in Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences.”
NWSI launches innovative microloan program for businesses and aspiring entrepreneurs
The Near Westside Initiative (NWSI), with a $25,000 grant from the Central New York Community Foundation, has launched a microloan program for existing businesses and aspiring entrepreneurs on the Near Westside of Syracuse. Developed by NWSI deputy director Michael Short…
Syracuse University Library receives grant from Dana Foundation to process William Safire papers
Syracuse University Library has received a grant of $86,000 from the Dana Foundation to process recently acquired personal papers of the late William Safire. Safire, the Pulitzer prize-winning political columnist for The New York Times and former Nixon speechwriter, passed…
Dahesh Museum of Art and SU continue collaboration with ‘The Essential Line’
First in-depth exhibition of Dahesh Museum’s excellent drawing collection Drawing, an integral part of 19th-century academic training and art-making process, is the focus of the third collaboration in three years between the Dahesh Museum of Art and Syracuse University. “The…
LCS’s Heng Yin receives NSF Career Award to fight against malicious code
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…
TRAC: Non-immigration federal prosecutions fall
According to a new analysis of Justice Department data and other records by the Transactional Records Access Clearinghouse (TRAC), federal criminal enforcement under President Obama is significantly different than it was during the last two years of the Bush Administration….
SU once again among nation’s top universities producing Peace Corps volunteers
Syracuse University has again earned a top 25 ranking among colleges and universities producing the most current Peace Corps volunteers, according to an annual list released today. This year, SU ranks 11th among medium-sized colleges and universities. Thirty-six undergraduate SU…