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Syracuse University researchers contribute new ideas to enhance efficiency of wind turbines

Friday, December 17, 2010, By News Staff

Engineers at SU’s L.C. Smith College of Engineering and Computer Science collaborate with University of Minnesota on new intelligent systems and grooved designs One issue confronting the efficiency of wind as a promising renewable energy source is the wind itself—specifically,…

SU in the News: Friday, December 17, 2010

Friday, December 17, 2010, By News Staff

SU NEWS AND EVENTS COVERAGE The New York Law Journal reported on a grant to the Entrepreneurship Bootcamp for Veterans with Disabilities (EBV) program from the New York Bar Foundation to bolster the technology sector and entrepreneurship among disabled military…

iSchool students present projects for social web, mobile web technologies

Thursday, December 16, 2010, By News Staff

Nine teams of Syracuse University School of Information Studies (iSchool) students presented class projects to a standing-room-only audience in the Innovation Studio Thursday, Dec. 9, as part of their final projects for both IST 400/600, “Social Web Technologies,” and IST…

Veterans

EBV program receives grant from New York Bar Foundation

Thursday, December 16, 2010, By News Staff

Part of investment in technology sector and entrepreneurship among disabled military veterans The Entrepreneurship Bootcamp for Veterans with Disabilities (EBV) program, based at the Whitman School of Management at Syracuse University, is the beneficiary of a grant—to be shared with…

COLAB announces reorganization, new research appointments

Wednesday, December 15, 2010, By Erica Blust

COLAB, Syracuse University’s collaborative design laboratory, has announced the completion of restructuring efforts as well as new research appointments. COLAB was initiated in 2008 as an independent entity within the College of Visual and Performing Arts (VPA), with its executive…

Victims of Pan Am Flight 103 to be remembered on Dec. 21

Tuesday, December 14, 2010, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

Tuesday, Dec. 21, marks the 22nd anniversary of the bombing of Pan Am Flight 103 and the loss of 270 individuals, including 35 Syracuse University students returning from a semester abroad in London and Florence. The plane exploded in the…

Entrepreneurs with disabilities launch nearly 50 businesses in Onondaga County

Tuesday, December 14, 2010, By News Staff

Start-Up NY/Inclusive Entrepreneurship™ results in self-employment for residents with disabilities Armed with the knowledge and skills she acquired through Start-Up NY and a range of entrepreneurship resources she received as part of Syracuse University’s Inclusive Entrepreneurship™ initiative, Della Brown, a…

Changing face of homelessness in Onondaga County at this week’s TMR

Tuesday, December 14, 2010, By Eileen Jevis

The Dec. 16 session of Thursday Morning Roundtable (TMR) features Linda Wright, executive director of the Salvation Army; Anthony Discenza, housing program coordinator for the Community Development Division of Onondaga County; Michael Melara, executive director of Catholic Charities; and Sarah…

Spirit of the season glows brightly through Holiday Sharing

Tuesday, December 14, 2010, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

On Wednesday and Thursday, Dec. 15 and 16, a group of Syracuse University employees will transform themselves into holiday elves, crisscrossing the campus to collect boxes of gifts and food that will brighten the holidays for approximately 55 local families…

Colleen O’Connor Bench attends inaugural AHEPPP conference

Tuesday, December 14, 2010, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

Plays key role in formation of new parent/family programming standards The Association of Higher Education Parent/Family Professionals (AHEPPP) held its inaugural conference in Boulder, Colo., in November, with 97 parent/family programming professionals from around the country attending. Syracuse University was…