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SU receives $760,000 in NSF scholarships for graduate students studying information security

Wednesday, October 6, 2010, By News Staff

Syracuse University received a two-year, $760,000 grant from the National Science Foundation to fund U.S. citizens interested in studying cybersecurity and information assurance.

Campus & Community

Arts and Sciences’ Milton First-Year Lecture presents Harvard linguist Steven Pinker Oct. 6

Wednesday, October 6, 2010, By Rob Enslin

Steven Pinker—one of the world’s leading cognitive scientists, interested in all aspects of language and the mind—is delivering the Milton First-Year Lecture in Syracuse University’s College of Arts and Sciences. Open only to College first-year and transfer students, the lecture is Wednesday, Oct. 6.

Arts & Culture

James Carpenter, architectural designer, glass sculptor, to lecture at Syracuse Architecture

Tuesday, October 5, 2010, By Elaine Wackerow

Architectural designer and glass sculptor James Carpenter will speak at the Syracuse University School of Architecture on Tuesday, Oct. 12.

Media, Law & Policy

Maxwell School awarded graduate student fellowship grant by Robertson Foundation for Government

Monday, October 4, 2010, By News Staff

The Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs has named two inaugural Robertson Fellows, funded by a grant from the Robertson Foundation for Government.

STEM

Syracuse iSchool, Cornell University launch eScience mentorship program

Friday, October 1, 2010, By News Staff

The Syracuse University School of Information Studies’ eScience Mentorship program officially launched on Sept. 17 with a trip to Cornell University.

STEM

LCS’s Rebecca Bader awarded NSF grant to develop targeted drug delivery system for anti-rheumatic medications

Wednesday, September 29, 2010, By News Staff

Syracuse University’s Rebecca Bader, assistant professor of biomedical and chemical engineering in the L.C. Smith College of Engineering and Computer Science (LCS), has been awarded her first National Science Foundation (NSF) grant to research a drug delivery system that will minimize the negative effects of taking anti-rheumatic medications over a long time period.

STEM

University hosts eastern sectional American Mathematics Society meeting Oct. 2-3

Wednesday, September 29, 2010, By News Staff

The 2010 Fall Eastern Sectional Meeting of the American Mathematics Society takes place at Syracuse University Oct. 2-3.

STEM

iSchool’s Lankes to present virtual conference on eBooks

Tuesday, September 28, 2010, By News Staff

School of Information Studies Professor R. David Lankes will deliver the keynote presentation at “eBooks: Libraries at the Tipping Point,” a virtual conference held at the Peter Graham Scholarly Commons (PGSC) in Bird Library at Syracuse University on Wednesday, Sept. 29.

SU in the News: Thursday, September 23, 2010

Thursday, September 23, 2010, By News Staff

SU NEWS AND EVENTS COVERAGE American Libraries featured a photo of Flossie Turner Lewis recording voiceovers at Syracuse University Library’s Belfer Audio Archive. She is co-author, with Paula Meseroll, director of marketing and communications at SU, of the new book,…

Media, Law & Policy

Maxwell School receives major gift from Chicago businessman Andrew Berlin

Thursday, September 23, 2010, By News Staff

The Maxwell School has announced that it has received a $500,000 endowment gift to fund faculty research relating to issues of national security.