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iSchool to hold data science, social media program information session April 17

Thursday, April 12, 2012, By News Staff

The Graduate Recruitment Office of the School of Information Studies (iSchool) at Syracuse University is hosting an information session regarding two certificate programs on Tuesday, April 17.

Long-term research reveals causes, consequences of environmental change

Tuesday, April 10, 2012, By News Staff

As global temperatures rise, the most threatened ecosystems are those that depend on a season of snow and ice, scientists from the nation’s Long Term Ecological Research (LTER) Network say.“The vulnerability of cool, wet areas to climate change is striking,”…

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Two anthropology Ph.D. students receive major NSF fellowships

Tuesday, April 10, 2012, By News Staff

Melinda Gurr and Lauren Hosek, both second-year doctoral students in anthropology, have received highly prestigious National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowships. The awards support advanced graduate study for three years, at $30,000 per year. In selecting Gurr and Hosek, the…

SU, Cornell Student Assembly host White House Young America Series event April 18 to discuss the critical issues facing young Americans

Tuesday, April 10, 2012, By News Staff

Organizers welcome area college students, young adults to SU campus to explore civic engagement ideas and models The White House Young America Series (WHYAS) offers a special forum in which issues critical to young Americans in the 21st century can…

TRAC: IRS audit program on ‘global high wealth’ individuals not effective

Tuesday, April 10, 2012, By News Staff

According to an analysis of very timely court data by the Transactional Records Access Clearinghouse (TRAC), the special government effort to target “global high wealth” individuals—including those with assets or incomes in the tens of millions of dollars—completed audits on…

Syracuse University Libraries external review planned for fall 2012

Tuesday, April 10, 2012, By News Staff

Given the rapidly changing environment for academic libraries on campuses across the nation, the investments being made in the SU Libraries and the range of discussion on campus about desired library investments and services, the University is planning to conduct…

Applicants sought for 2012 ‘Many Faiths, One Humanity’ interfaith travel study experience

Monday, April 9, 2012, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

Hendricks Chapel is currently seeking 15 undergraduate and graduate students from Syracuse University and the SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry—from a variety of faith traditions—for its 2013 “Many Faiths, One Humanity” Interfaith Travel Study Experience to London. The…

Lebowitz, Moore, Schramm and Sorkin to receive Syracuse University honorary degrees

Monday, April 9, 2012, By News Staff

At Syracuse University’s 158th Commencement exercises on Sunday, May 13, four honorary degrees will be presented to individuals of outstanding achievement who have made a difference in the world and in the lives of others. The four 2012 honorary degree…

AmeriCU Credit Union and Syracuse International Film Festival present Brew & View 35mm Film Series

Friday, April 6, 2012, By KC Duggan

The SYRFILM organization that brings year-round programming to Central New York, in collaboration with AmeriCU Credit Union, will present this season’s final Brew & View screening on Friday, April 20. The series concludes with a double feature of “The Big…

Orange Circle Awards to be presented April 10

Friday, April 6, 2012, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

Syracuse University will recognize three individuals and an organization with the Orange Circle Award, honoring members of the SU community who have done extraordinary things in the service of others. The awards will be given at an invitation-only luncheon at…