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Syracuse University biophysicist receives 2010 NSF CAREER Award for work on cell membranes

Tuesday, December 7, 2010, By News Staff

Martin B. Forstner, a biophysicist in Syracuse University’s College of Arts and Sciences, received a prestigious, five-year, $795,000 National Science Foundation (NSF) Early Career Development (CAREER) Award to further his research in understanding how the laws of physics influence the…

SU receives $3.4 million NSF grant to ensure greater presence of women STEM faculty

Tuesday, December 7, 2010, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

Syracuse University is one of seven universities funded by the National Science Foundation’s (NSF) 2010 ADVANCE competition. SU will receive a five-year, $3.4 million grant to ensure that women faculty in science, technology, engineering and mathematic (STEM) fields have a…

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SU in the News: Monday, December 6

Monday, December 6, 2010, By News Staff

School of Education’s Vincent Tinto quoted in Chronicle of Higher Education on graduation rates

SU in the News: Monday, December 6, 2010

Monday, December 6, 2010, By News Staff

SU NEWS AND EVENTS COVERAGE Statistics from Syracuse University’s Transactional Records Access Clearinghouse (TRAC) are mentioned in a Houston Chronicle article on Temporary Protected Status for illegal immigrants from Mexico and a Crime Report story on the implementation of the…

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Arts and Sciences announces First Year Seminars to fulfill first-year writing requirement

Friday, December 3, 2010, By Rob Enslin

New students and transfers needing to fulfill first-semester writing requirements of the Liberal Arts Core are invited to register for First Year Seminars (CAS 100), offered this spring by Syracuse University’s College of Arts and Sciences.

SU basketball game ‘a first’ for local refugees, thanks to First Year Forum students

Friday, December 3, 2010, By News Staff

Tickets were obtained courtesy of SU’s ‘Cuse Cares Community Services Program.

SU poet Christopher Kennedy wins NEA fellowship

Thursday, December 2, 2010, By Rob Enslin

Christopher Kennedy G’88, associate professor of English and director of the M.F.A. Program in creative writing in Syracuse University’s College of Arts and Sciences, is the recipient of a literature fellowship from the National Endowment for the Arts. The Syracuse…

SU Library announces Mobile Library—anytime, anywhere access

Thursday, December 2, 2010, By Pamela Whiteley McLaughlin

Syracuse University Library has announced the launch of its mobile web site. Optimized for iPhone, Android and Blackberry smart phones, the site can be accessed at http://m.library.syr.edu. Also, users who visit the regular library homepage (http://library.syr.edu) from a mobile device will…

iSchool students introduce their own mobile apps, social web technologies during Dec. 9 presentations

Wednesday, November 24, 2010, By News Staff

Ever played Tetris on your iPhone? Or listened to Pandora radio on your Android? Or checked your Facebook account from your Blackberry? Or used Amazon.com to write or read a review of a product? Then you might be interested in…

Syracuse University senior receives prestigious international Marshall Scholarship

Tuesday, November 23, 2010, By News Staff

Syracuse University senior John Giammatteo has been named a 2011 Marshall Scholar by the Marshall Aid Commemoration Commission of Great Britain. The highly selective and prestigious award is presented annually to as many as 40 intellectually distinguished young Americans to…