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iSchool makes strides in closing digital divideJanuary 31, 2008Margaret Costello Spillettmcostell@syr.edu This semester, Syracuse University’s School of Information Studies (iSchool) will help launch the South Side Initiative Networking Academy, a program to provide free professional computer training to 15 residents…

Syracuse University College of Law library staff wins prestigious national grantJanuary 16, 2008Jaclyn D. Grossojgrosso@law.syr.edu Two College of Law H. Douglas Barclay Law Library librarians have received a national grant from the American Association of Law Libraries. Assistant Director for…

Syracuse University Library receives Delmas Foundation grant to digitize cylinder recordingsOctober 26, 2007Pamela McLaughlinpwmclaug@syr.edu Syracuse University Library has received a grant from the Gladys Krieble Delmas Foundation to support a project to digitize, preserve and provide access to the cylinder…

SU students transforming RV into mobile digital photo lab for use by Syracuse city high school studentsOctober 19, 2007Sara Millersemortim@syr.edu A group of 10 Syracuse University students is in the middle of an unusual course assignment this semester, to redesign…

iSchool at Syracuse researchers improving access to digital resourcesOctober 10, 2007Margaret Costello Spillettmcostell@syr.edu Reading about Egyptian mummies or papyrus pales in comparison to seeing a sarcophagus or the ancient paper. Or simply knowing the local newspaper was first printed in…

‘Banned Originals: Saved From the Bonfire’ — a Banned Books Week eventSeptember 18, 2007Pamela McLaughlinpwmclaug@syr.edu To commemorate Banned Books Week, Syracuse University Library will present “Banned Originals: Saved from the Bonfire” on Tuesday, Oct. 2 from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. in…

Sept. 25 event will examine non-establishment, free exercise of religionSeptember 16, 2007Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu As part of the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications’ yearlong celebration of the First Amendment, a two-part discussion on non-establishment and free exercise of religion…

SU Health Services achieves prestigious re-accreditationSeptember 05, 2007Matthew R. Snydermrsnyder@syr.edu Syracuse University’s Health Services has received a three-year certificate of accreditation from the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care Inc. (AAAHC), signifying the success of Health Services in meeting nationally…

SU Department of Religion’s Watson Professor John Caputo wins 2007 American Academy of Religion Book AwardAugust 24, 2007Jaime Winne Alvarezjlwinne@syr.edu Renowned philosopher John D. Caputo, the Thomas J. Watson Professor of Religion and Humanities in The College of Arts and…

Humanities Corridor co-sponsors conference on religion at University of Rochester April 20; SU hosts graduate presentations in linguistics April 21 April 19, 2007Sara Millersemortim@syr.edu Faculty members from the Central New York Humanities Corridor and other national universities will take part…