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SU receives $3.4 million NSF grant to ensure greater presence of women STEM faculty

Tuesday, December 7, 2010, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

Syracuse University is one of seven universities funded by the National Science Foundation’s (NSF) 2010 ADVANCE competition. SU will receive a five-year, $3.4 million grant to ensure that women faculty in science, technology, engineering and mathematic (STEM) fields have a…

iSchool students successfully present ideas to MLB Advanced Media

Monday, December 6, 2010, By News Staff

Twenty-four Syracuse University School of Information Studies (iSchool) students faced the wee hours of the morning of Thursday, Nov. 18, to travel to New York City as part of the MLB.com University Challenge, a contest set up by the iSchool…

Alfred Balk, former faculty member, dies

Wednesday, December 1, 2010, By News Staff

Alfred Balk, a magazine writer, editor and nonfiction book author, died at his home in Huntley, Ill. on Nov. 25. He served as an editor at four national magazines, wrote more than 100 magazine articles and seven books, co-edited an…

Maxwell School to host Moynihan book discussion and signing

Tuesday, November 30, 2010, By News Staff

The Maxwell School will host Steven Weisman, a long-time writer at The New York Times and editor of the newly released “Daniel Patrick Moynihan: A Portrait in Letters of an American Visionary” (PublicAffairs), for a discussion of the book at…

Speaker to talk about American governors of Puerto Rico

Tuesday, November 30, 2010, By News Staff

The Maxwell School’s Moynihan Institute Program on Latin America and the Caribbean Speaker Series will present Jorge Rodríguez Beruff, dean of the College of General Studies, Río Piedras Campus of the University of Puerto Rico, on Dec. 6 at 4…

Artist, art educator Julia Marshall to speak on art-based research Nov. 30

Wednesday, November 24, 2010, By Erica Blust

Artist and art educator Julia Marshall will present the lecture “Art-Based Research and the Intersection between Making Art and Teaching Art” on Tuesday, Nov. 30, at 6:30 p.m. in Shemin Auditorium in the Dorothea Ilgen Shaffer Art Building. The lecture…

iSchool students introduce their own mobile apps, social web technologies during Dec. 9 presentations

Wednesday, November 24, 2010, By News Staff

Ever played Tetris on your iPhone? Or listened to Pandora radio on your Android? Or checked your Facebook account from your Blackberry? Or used Amazon.com to write or read a review of a product? Then you might be interested in…

VPA’s Sayler and Morris deepen understanding of climate change, promote global sustainability through Canary Project

Wednesday, November 24, 2010, By News Staff

In 2006, Susannah Sayler and Edward Morris, both current faculty members in Syracuse University’s College of Visual and Performing Arts, set out to create an initiative that would use photography as a medium to illustrate landscapes throughout the world where…

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Creative Arts Academy to present fall showcase

Tuesday, November 23, 2010, By News Staff

The fall 2010 showcase is a culmination of 12 weeks of study.

Light Work, UVP announce installation by Jenny Holzer

Tuesday, November 23, 2010, By Jessica H. Reed

The installation features 272 aphorisms from her celebrated series “Truisms” and “Survival”