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Maxwell’s Mehrzad Boroujerdi named president-elect of the International Society for Iranian Studies
The prestigious International Society for Iranian Studies (ISIS) has named Mehrzad Boroujerdi, associate professor of political science at the Maxwell School of Syracuse University and founder-director of the Middle Eastern Studies Program at SU, as its president-elect. He will assume the office in November 2012.
GE to select 60 SU students for exclusive leadership training series
General Electric has partnered with SU Career Services to present the sixth annual “Leadership At Work” series, a leadership development program that helps students at SU translate their campus leadership experience into the increasingly complex and diverse world of work….
VPA announces inaugural Sandra Kahn Alpert Visiting Artist
Syracuse University’s College of Visual and Performing Arts (VPA) has named New York City-based artist Stephen Talasnik as its inaugural Sandra Kahn Alpert Visiting Artist. The Sandra Kahn Alpert Visiting Artist Endowed Fund was established by Alpert, a 1945 alumna…
SU’s South Side Innovation Center awarded $85,000 grant from Chase
Job creation in Syracuse has received a major boost with an $85,000 grant from Chase to the South Side Innovation Center (SSIC). SSIC, the area’s leading small business incubator and training center, was launched by Syracuse University’s Whitman School of…
SU in the News: Wednesday, January 19, 2011
SU NEWS AND EVENTS COVERAGE Newsweek’s education site online features an article on the documentary “Wretches and Jabberers,” about the travels of disability rights advocates Tracy Thresher and Larry Bissonnette, co-produced by Douglas Biklen, dean of the School of Education…
SU in the News: Wednesday, January 19
“Wretches and Jabberers” documentary and soundtrack featured in Newsweek online
iSchool team wins best peer-reviewed paper at IDCC 2010
The honor of best peer-reviewed paper at the sixth annual International Digital Curation Conference was awarded to Syracuse University School of Information Studies (iSchool) doctoral students Youngseek Kim and Ben Addom, led by iSchool Associate Dean for Research and Doctoral…
iSchool’s R. David Lankes will keynote Florida Library Association’s annual conference
The Florida Library Association has announced that Syracuse University School of Information Studies (iSchool) Professor R. David Lankes will keynote the association’s 2011 annual conference, to be held May 4-6 in Orlando. In addressing the more than 600 public, academic,…
SU in the News: Tuesday, January 18
Arts and Sciences’ George Saunders quoted in Buffalo News on revisions to ‘Huckleberry Finn’
SU in the News: Tuesday, January 18, 2011
SU NEWS AND EVENTS COVERAGE The Watertown Daily Times previewed the Syracuse Stage/SU Drama production of the musical “Rent.” The Post-Standard reported on Syracuse University being the second-most influential college on Twitter. The Post-Standard reported on Juan Cruz as artist-in-residence…