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Syracuse iSchool student presents keynote address at ninth annual Information and Knowledge Management Conference

Friday, August 14, 2009, By Cyndi Moritz

Syracuse iSchool doctoral candidate Raed M. Sharif recently presented the keynote address at the ninth annual Information and Knowledge Management Conference in Sandton, South Africa. Sharif presented “The Power of Information and Digital Networks: New Paradigms and Expectations for Socioeconomic…

SU professor speaks at Smithsonian about community outreach and heritage

Friday, August 14, 2009, By Rob Enslin

Faye McMahon, a Syracuse University professor known for her work with local immigrant and refugee folk artists, recently gave an invited lecture at the Smithsonian Center for Education and Museum Studies in Washington, D.C.

Arts and Sciences announces new academic chairs, directors for Fall 2009

Friday, August 14, 2009, By Rob Enslin

The College of Arts and Sciences has announced the appointments of 11 new department chairs and program directors.

iSchool receives Laura Bush 21st Century Librarian Program Grant

Thursday, August 13, 2009, By News Staff

Totaling almost $800,000, the grant will be used to educate a new generation of science librarians by developing a digital curation curriculum.

SU in the News: Thursday, August 13, 2009

Thursday, August 13, 2009, By News Staff

SU was mentioned in several news reports, including the New York Times and BBC News, about the possible compassionate release of convicted Lockerbie bomber Abdelbaset Ali al-Megrahi, who is serving a life sentence in Scotland. Robert Thompson, director of the…

Syracuse iSchool receives Laura Bush 21st Century Librarian Program Grant

Thursday, August 13, 2009, By News Staff

Margaret Spillett(315) 443-1069 The Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) recently awarded a Laura Bush 21st Century Librarian Program grant to the Syracuse University School of Information Studies (iSchool) for its project titled “Building an eScience Librarianship Curriculum for…

SU in the News: Thursday, August 6, 2009

Thursday, August 6, 2009, By News Staff

Nancy Snow, associate professor of public diplomacy at the Newhouse School, authored a Huffington Post column on former President Bill Clinton’s recent diplomatic mission to North Korea. The College of Law’s Cold Case Justice Initiative is mentioned in a Concordia…

H. Ezzat Khalifa elected fellow of two prestigious engineering societies

Wednesday, August 5, 2009, By News Staff

Tricia Hopkins(315) 443-2546 H. Ezzat Khalifa, NYSTAR Distinguished Professor in the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering in Syracuse University’s L.C. Smith College of Engineering and Computer Science (LCS) and founding director of the STAR Center of Environmental Quality Systems…

Syracuse University’s H. Ezzat Khalifa elected fellow of two prestigious engineering societies

Wednesday, August 5, 2009, By News Staff

Syracuse University’s H. Ezzat Khalifa elected fellow of two prestigious engineering societiesAugust 05, 2009Tricia Hopkinsthopkins@syr.edu H. Ezzat Khalifa, NYSTAR Distinguished Professor in the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering in Syracuse University’s L.C. Smith College of Engineering and Computer Science…

Syracuse University hosts Dance Intensive Program

Wednesday, August 5, 2009, By News Staff

Syracuse University hosts Dance Intensive ProgramAugust 05, 2009SU News ServicesSUnews@syr.edu Ashley Green, foreground, and Waniesha Allen rehearse during the Syracuse University Dance Intensive Program, which took place July 13 Aug. 1 for students ages 12-18.