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Three soldiers tell why they serve

Monday, November 26, 2007, By News Staff

Three soldiers tell why they serveNovember 26, 2007Sara Millersemortim@syr.edu Three U.S. servicemen who recently returned from Iraq and Afghanistan will speak at Syracuse University on Friday, Nov. 30. Tech. Sgt. Mark DeCorte of the U.S. Air Force, Cpl. Sean Henry…

iSchool students win Travelers IT Case Competition

Monday, November 19, 2007, By News Staff

iSchool students win Travelers IT Case CompetitionNovember 19, 2007Margaret Costello Spillettmcostell@syr.edu On Nov. 16, a team of students from Syracuse University’s School of Information Studies (iSchool) won first place in the 2007 Travelers Information Technology Case Competition in Hartford, Conn….

A&S Associate Dean David Potter to transition to half-time role

Thursday, November 15, 2007, By News Staff

A&S Associate Dean David Potter to transition to half-time roleNovember 15, 2007Rob Enslinrmenslin@syr.edu David Potter, associate dean for student services in Syracuse University’s College of Arts and Sciences since 1996, will leave his current role, effective June 30, 2008, and…

Emeritus professor Horace Landry dies at 95

Wednesday, November 14, 2007, By News Staff

Emeritus professor Horace Landry dies at 95November 14, 2007SU News ServicesSUnews@syr.edu Horace Landry, professor emeritus of accounting at Syracuse University and an active philanthropist, died Sunday at age 95. His funeral will be held Friday, Nov. 16, at 2 p.m….

Barbara Ransby named keynote speaker for Syracuse University’s 2008 Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration

Tuesday, November 13, 2007, By News Staff

Barbara Ransby named keynote speaker for Syracuse University’s 2008 Martin Luther King Jr. CelebrationNovember 13, 2007Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu Historian, writer and longtime political activist Barbara Ransby will be the keynote speaker for Syracuse University’s 23rd annual Martin Luther King Jr….

SU’s Luk awarded National Science Foundation grant

Tuesday, November 13, 2007, By News Staff

SU’s Luk awarded National Science Foundation grantNovember 13, 2007Sara Millersemortim@syr.edu A research initiative led by Yan-Yeung Luk, assistant professor of chemistry in The College of Arts and Sciences at Syracuse University, has received an award from the National Science Foundation…

SU Library awarded Andrew W. Mellon Foundation grant to conduct ethnographic study of academic and library cultures

Thursday, November 8, 2007, By News Staff

SU Library awarded Andrew W. Mellon Foundation grant to conduct ethnographic study of academic and library culturesNovember 08, 2007Pamela McLaughlinpwmclaug@syr.edu Syracuse University Library has been awarded a $53,000 planning grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to conduct an ethnographic…

Syracuse Center of Excellence represents Central Upstate at Greenbuild 2007

Tuesday, November 6, 2007, By News Staff

Syracuse Center of Excellence represents Central Upstate at Greenbuild 2007November 06, 2007Martin Wallsmwalls@syracusecoe.org The Syracuse Center of Excellence in Environmental and Energy Systems (Syracuse CoE) heads to Chicago on Nov. 7 with the goal of putting Central Upstate New York’s…

Hendricks Chapel sponsors Thanksgiving Basket Drive

Tuesday, November 6, 2007, By News Staff

Hendricks Chapel sponsors Thanksgiving Basket DriveNovember 06, 2007Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu Hendricks Chapel’s Office of Community Engagement and Integrative Learning is sponsoring a Thanksgiving Basket Drive through Nov. 16. The baskets will be distributed to families in need in the Syracuse…

Youth Literature Collection inspires collaboration on campus and commemoration from alumni

Monday, November 5, 2007, By News Staff

Youth Literature Collection inspires collaboration on campus and commemoration from alumniNovember 05, 2007Margaret Costello Spillettmcostell@syr.edu For years after getting a Master of Library Science degree from Syracuse University’s School of Information Studies (iSchool), Rosemary Scalessa G’72 kept in touch with…