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Cogburn part of team to investigate how technology can contribute to world peaceOctober 23, 2007Margaret Costello Spillettmcostell@syr.edu School of Information Studies professor Derrick L. Cogburn, director of the Center for Research on Collaboratories and Technology Enhanced Learning Communities (Cotelco), is…

iSchool secures grant to fund five future library professorsOctober 23, 2007Margaret Costello Spillettmcostell@syr.edu The School of Information Studies at Syracuse University (iSchool) has received an $885,600 grant from the Laura Bush 21st Century Library Program, funded by the Institute of…

Syracuse University researchers develop, patent promising oral insulin for treatment of diabetesOctober 22, 2007Sara Millersemortim@syr.edu Syracuse University researchers have designed, tested and patented a new method of oral insulin delivery that can potentially help reduce daily insulin injections for millions…

Whitman School hosts brand management summit Nov. 6-7October 22, 2007Amy Schmitzaemehrin@syr.edu The Whitman School of Management at Syracuse University is hosting a Brand Management Summit on Nov. 6-7. The two day event, organized by the Whitman Department of Marketing, will…

SU students transforming RV into mobile digital photo lab for use by Syracuse city high school studentsOctober 19, 2007Sara Millersemortim@syr.edu A group of 10 Syracuse University students is in the middle of an unusual course assignment this semester, to redesign…

Free flu shots to be offered to students, faculty, staffOctober 18, 2007Matthew R. Snydermrsnyder@syr.edu In preparation for the 2007-08 flu season, Syracuse University Health Services is piloting an expansion of its popular seasonal influenza vaccination program. Starting Oct. 22, Health…

iSchool takes leadership role in promoting discussion of global Internet governanceOctober 18, 2007Margaret Costello Spillettmcostell@syr.edu The School of Information Studies (iSchool) is playing a lead role in the Second Annual Global Internet Governance Academic Network (GigaNet) Symposium on Nov. 11…

SU invests in health research, outreach — Center for Health and Behavior designated as University-wide centerOctober 17, 2007Jaime Winne Alvarezjlwinne@syr.edu As part of its Scholarship in Action vision, Syracuse University will invest in an interdisciplinary cluster in the area of…

C-SPAN to broadcast Newhouse III keynote address by Chief Justice Roberts Oct. 20 at 7 p.m. ETOctober 17, 2007Jaime Winne Alvarezjlwinne@syr.edu Chief Justice of the United States John G. Roberts, Jr., visited the Syracuse University campus on Sept. 19 to…

SU study finds that online multiplayer video games create greater negative consequences — yet elicit greater enjoyment — than traditional video games among college student playersOctober 17, 2007Jaime Winne Alvarezjlwinne@syr.edu Online video games with thousands of simultaneous players, such as…