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Campus & Community

Prism Concert Auditions Feb. 24-25

Tuesday, February 21, 2017, By Roxanna Carpenter

Auditions to be a part of the next Prism concert are happening! Prism is the annual concert produced by the music industry program at SU. The concert is a unique 360-degree experience of light and sound that features a wide…

Campus & Community

Call for Proposals—PLACA

Tuesday, February 21, 2017, By Roxanna Carpenter

Attention Syracuse University Graduate Students—Program on Latin America and the Caribbean (PLACA) Graduate Student Summer Research Grants. This year PLACA will grant awards to graduate students of up to $1,500 to support field research in Latin America and the Caribbean…

WSYR

Associate Dean Gurdip Singh on New Funding for Drone Research

Tuesday, February 21, 2017, By Ellen Mbuqe

Gurdip Singh, Associate Dean for Research and Doctoral Programs in the College of Engineering and Computer Science, was interviewed for the WSYR story “State funds 6 SU drone research projects.”

EdTech

Associate Professor Lee McKnight on the Internet of Things

Tuesday, February 21, 2017, By Ellen Mbuqe

Lee McKnight, associate professor in the iSchool, discusses the way in which Syracuse University faculty are students exploring machine to machine communication and the Internet of Things in an EdTech story “3 Ways Colleges Are Utilizing the Internet of Things.”

STEM

World-Renowned Researcher on Pollution and Climate Change Reacts to the New EPA Chief

Tuesday, February 21, 2017, By Ellen Mbuqe

Syracuse University Professor Charles Driscoll, a faculty member in the College of Engineering and Computer Science, offered his reaction to Scott Pruit being named as the new EPA administrator. “I am concerned that he does not seem to be a supporter…

Media, Law & Policy

Thaler Pekar ’85 Presenting ‘Why and How True Stories Matter’ Thursday at Newhouse

Tuesday, February 21, 2017, By Wendy S. Loughlin

In a loud, complex and data-saturated media landscape, true stories matter more than ever. Thaler Pekar ’85 will discuss why the ability to spot, structure and share stories is crucial to success as a professional communicator and present different ways…

STEM

Syracuse Physicist to Discuss Black Holes April 8

Tuesday, February 21, 2017, By Rob Enslin

The intriguing and fascinating world of black holes is the subject of a lecture by nuclear physicist Paul Souder, benefiting the Southern Cayuga Planetarium and Observatory in Aurora, New York. Souder, a professor of physics in the College of Arts…

Associated Press

Professor Robert Thompson on the Fascination with the North Korean Poison Plot

Monday, February 20, 2017, By Ellen Mbuqe

Robert Thompson, Trustee Professor and director of the Bleier Center for Television and Popular Culture, was quoted by the Associated Press for the story “Finding poison in N. Korea attack may be hardest part.”

Arts & Culture

Humanities Center Hosts Scholarly Book Publishing Workshop on Feb. 24

Monday, February 20, 2017, By Rob Enslin

Scholarly book publishing is the focus of an upcoming workshop in the Syracuse University Humanities Center. Suzanne Guiod, editor in chief of Syracuse University Press, and Beth Bouloukos, senior acquisitions editor at State University of New York (SUNY) Press, will…