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Design Team Selected for Movement on Main: Designing Healthy Main Street

Monday, April 15, 2013, By News Staff

A team led by STOSS landscape urbanism, including Höweler + Yoon Architecture, Nitsch Engineering and Angie Cradock Sc.D, MPE, has been selected as the winning design team for the Movement on Main: Designing the Healthy Main Street competition in Syracuse.

STEM

Designing the Street Smart Phone

Monday, April 15, 2013, By Kathleen Haley

Meet the “smarter” New York City payphone. The push buttons and coin slot of the past are inevitably replaced with a touch screen and card swipe, plus camera, solar panels and capabilities for emergency alerts and wayfinding.

La Casita Cultural Center to Dedicate New Bilingual Library to Near West Side Community

Monday, April 15, 2013, By News Staff

For the past several weeks, the sounds of drills and hammering and the smell of fresh paint have permeated La Casita Cultural Center, 109 Otisco St., as volunteers from Syracuse University and Syracuse’s Near West Side community gathered to build…

University Students, Community Members Collaborate for Anti-Bullying Conference

Monday, April 8, 2013, By News Staff

The second annual Life Gets Better Together conference for LGBTQ youth advocacy will take place on Saturday, April 13, at the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications. Founded in 2012 by Syracuse University students, the conference seeks to educate the…

Campus & Community

Golf Lessons

Tuesday, March 26, 2013, By News Staff

Interested in learning to golf or better your swing? Sign up for Golf Lessons starting April 3rd and running for six weeks. Beginner class will run on Wednesday nights from 4:30-5:30 p.m. and Beginner/Intermediate class will run on Wednesday nights…

Biomimicry Challenge 2 Offers Event-Filled Weekend of Innovation, Inspiration

Monday, March 18, 2013, By Erica Blust

Registration for students, faculty and professionals still open In 2013, the crucial need to reduce human impact on the environment is undisputed. Biomimicry is a method of innovation that seeks to solve human problems by taking inspiration from the time-tested…

March 22 ‘American Meat’ Screening to Include Discussion with Director

Friday, March 15, 2013, By News Staff

Screening of “American Meat” documentary looks at sustainable farming in the United States.

Media, Law & Policy

Maxwell School Faculty Member Honored with Award Established in His Name

Friday, March 15, 2013, By News Staff

The “Larry D. Schroeder Award for Excellence in Ph.D. Research” is established in honor of Maxwell School exemplary teacher and mentor.

New Book Answers Key Questions About Practice, Impacts of Public Deliberation

Friday, March 15, 2013, By News Staff

Collaborative book co-edited by Maxwell School faculty member Tina Nabatchi answers key questions about the field of deliberative civic engagement.

iSchool Joins Program to Bring More Women into Technology, Computing

Tuesday, February 26, 2013, By J.D. Ross

The School of Information Studies (iSchool) joined the National Center for Women & Information Technology (NCWIT) Pacesetters program Feb. 26 at a kick-off ceremony in Santa Cruz, Calif. NCWIT’s Pacesetters is a fast-track program that seeks to radically increase the…