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SU’s South Side Innovation Center awarded $85,000 grant from Chase

Thursday, January 20, 2011, By News Staff

Job creation in Syracuse has received a major boost with an $85,000 grant from Chase to the South Side Innovation Center (SSIC). SSIC, the area’s leading small business incubator and training center, was launched by Syracuse University’s Whitman School of…

Maxwell School professor to lead research team investigating climate change-induced conflict in Senegal and Mali

Wednesday, January 19, 2011, By News Staff

John McPeak, associate professor of public administration at the Maxwell School of Syracuse University, will lead an international, multi-disciplinary team seeking to reduce climate change-related conflicts between pastoralists and farmers in the Senegal and Niger River basins in the West African countries of Senegal and Mali.

iSchool’s Milton Mueller serves on leading tech panel ‘State of the Net Conference’

Wednesday, January 19, 2011, By News Staff

Syracuse University School of Information Studies Professor Milton Mueller was a featured panelist at the annual State of the Net Conference in Washington, D.C. Sponsored by the Congressional Internet Caucus, the conference brings together some of the most prominent technology…

Office of Residence Life sponsors Dream Week Jan. 23-28

Tuesday, January 18, 2011, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

Syracuse University’s Office of Residence Life and Division of Student Affairs will sponsor Dream Week 2011, “Dare to Remember Everything About the Man,” from Jan. 23-28 on the SU campus. All of the Dream Week events are free and are…

SU’s Copeland-Morgan to participate in Capitol Hill panel, MTV College Affordability Challenge

Friday, January 14, 2011, By Daeya Malboeuf

On Jan. 19, Syracuse University’s Youlonda Copeland-Morgan will travel to Capitol Hill as part of a panel to review key findings from the College Board report “Cracking the Student Aid Code.” The day’s events will also include the announcement of…

In evolutionary mating game, brawn and stealth rule

Thursday, December 23, 2010, By News Staff

When prowling for a hookup, it’s not always the good-looker who gets the girl. In fact, in a certain species of South American fish, brawn and stealth beat out colorful and refined almost every time. In a series of published…

Newhouse School’s student-run ad agency, The NewHouse, wins Honda Media Challenge

Monday, December 20, 2010, By News Staff

A team of students from The NewHouse (TNH), an award-wining, student-run advertising agency in Syracuse University’s S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications, recently won first place in American Honda’s Media Challenge for Honda’s CR-Z sport hybrid. Three students represented TNH…

iSchool students create digital media for local community organizations for course project

Tuesday, December 14, 2010, By News Staff

Syracuse University School of Information Studies senior Aaron Quiah ’11 said he has learned a lot about applying technology and policy to problems through his semester-long projects at the iSchool. However, this semester in IST 400, “Digital Content Creation for…

Colleen O’Connor Bench attends inaugural AHEPPP conference

Tuesday, December 14, 2010, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

Plays key role in formation of new parent/family programming standards The Association of Higher Education Parent/Family Professionals (AHEPPP) held its inaugural conference in Boulder, Colo., in November, with 97 parent/family programming professionals from around the country attending. Syracuse University was…

Syracuse University Press books available on Google eBooks

Monday, December 13, 2010, By Mona Hamlin

Syracuse University Press has announced the release of more than 300 titles on Google eBooks.  Google launched its long-awaited Google eBooks on Dec. 6, which includes a redesigned Google Books page, featuring both a store where consumers can find and…