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Health & Society

Renamed Institute on Communication and Inclusion builds on two decades of advocacy, breakthrough research

Wednesday, August 11, 2010, By Jennifer Russo

The Facilitated Communication Institute is taking on a new name, the Institute on Communication and Inclusion.

STEM

Syracuse iSchool mourns the passing of research professor Joanne Silverstein

Tuesday, July 27, 2010, By News Staff

Joanne Silverstein, assistant research professor at the Syracuse University School of Information Studies (iSchool) and director of research and development of the Information Institute of Syracuse, died July 26.

Campus & Community

Hearing research study seeks infant participants

Monday, July 12, 2010, By News Staff

The study is funded by the March of Dimes Foundation and the goal is to help identify hearing loss better in babies.

iSchool professor Ping Zhang awarded $20,000 research stipend from Time Warner Cable

Thursday, June 17, 2010, By News Staff

Research Program on Digital Communications funds Zhang research on consumers and advertising.

Syracuse faculty members awarded grant through Harrah Hospitality Research Center

Friday, June 11, 2010, By News Staff

College of Human Ecology’s Linchi Kwok and iSchool’s Bei Yu to study how hospitality companies use social media in marketing.

STEM

SU School of Education, College of Arts and Sciences faculty receive NSF grant to develop digital video research lab

Thursday, June 10, 2010, By Jennifer Russo

The project, “Acquisition of Shared Digital Video Data Analysis Infrastructure,” will build shared resources to improve and streamline research projects.

Media, Law & Policy

Maxwell Policy Research Symposium June 10-11 to examine coverage of long-term care in U.S.

Thursday, June 3, 2010, By News Staff

The Maxwell Policy Research Symposium, to be held June 10-11 at Syracuse University, will address the issue of long-term care insurance and services in the United States.

Campus & Community

SU Library expands research capabilities with purchase of Web of Science archive

Friday, May 7, 2010, By Pamela Whiteley McLaughlin

The Syracuse University Library announces the purchase of the Web of Science archive. Coverage of both the Science Citation Index and the Social Sciences Citation Index now extends from 1900-present. The Arts and Humanities Citation Index now covers from 1975-present. Previous coverage for all three databases was from 1985-present.

Arts & Culture

SU linguist lands coveted Humboldt Research Award

Wednesday, May 5, 2010, By Rob Enslin

Jaklin Kornfilt, professor of languages, literatures and linguistics (LLL) in SU’s College of Arts and Sciences, has been elected recipient of the 2010 Humboldt Research Award.

STEM

Research finds low oxygen resources in CNY’s Three Rivers system

Thursday, April 29, 2010, By News Staff

A unique three-year longitudinal and vertical study of Central New York’s Three Rivers system—involving the Oswego, Oneida and Seneca rivers—has revealed that oxygen resources have become degraded by several stressors, including the impact of wastewater treatment plants, nonpoint runoff, an increase in invasive zebra mussels and channelization of the flow.