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Syracuse University chemist Luk receives NSF CAREER Award for work on molecules that self-assemble

Friday, July 31, 2009, By News Staff

Syracuse University chemist Luk receives NSF CAREER Award for work on molecules that self-assembleJuly 31, 2009Judy Holmesjlholmes@syr.edu Yan-Yeung Luk, assistant professor of chemistry in Syracuse University’s College of Arts and Sciences, was recently awarded a $430,000 National Science Foundation Faculty…

SU’s annual SPAWN conference, Aug. 9-11, focuses on causation, teleology in Early Modern philosophy

Friday, July 31, 2009, By News Staff

SU’s annual SPAWN conference, Aug. 9-11, focuses on causation, teleology in Early Modern philosophyJuly 31, 2009Rob Enslinrmenslin@syr.edu Causation and teleology, central themes of Early Modern philosophical discussion, are at the heart of the Syracuse Philosophy Annual Workshop and Network (SPAWN)…

SU chemist Luk receives NSF CAREER Award for work on molecules that self-assemble

Friday, July 31, 2009, By News Staff

Luk will use the award to expand his study of a new class of water-soluble molecules that can spontaneously self-assemble to form new kinds of materials.

Moot court experience allows students to apply digital forensics knowledge

Thursday, July 30, 2009, By News Staff

Moot court experience allows students to apply digital forensics knowledgeJuly 30, 2009Margaret Costello Spillettmcostell@syr.edu For the past several months, security officers at ForCorp Inc. have been investigating an employee over the possible theft of proprietary company information. The employee is…

Library unveils redesigned website, new search tools

Tuesday, July 28, 2009, By News Staff

Pamela McLaughlin(315) 443-9788 Syracuse University Library has launched its redesigned website, found at http://library.syr.edu. The new website, which has been available in a beta version since mid-spring, has a completely new look and incorporates several new tools for locating and…

Remembering Walter Cronkite: the 1968 Commencement address delivered at Syracuse University

Tuesday, July 21, 2009, By News Staff

Remembering Walter Cronkite: the 1968 Commencement address delivered at Syracuse UniversityJuly 21, 2009SU News ServicesSUnews@syr.edu Legendary television newsman Walter Cronkite, who died July 17 at age 92, delivered the Commencement address for Syracuse University some 40 years ago. Below is…

Syracuse University R.A.P.E. Center collects old cell phones to help individuals affected by domestic violence

Friday, July 17, 2009, By News Staff

Syracuse University R.A.P.E. Center collects old cell phones to help individuals affected by domestic violenceJuly 17, 2009SU News ServicesSUnews@syr.edu As part of its ongoing efforts in both sustainable leadership and community engagement, Syracuse University has partnered with HopeLine, a program…

SU in the News: Monday, July 13, 2009

Monday, July 13, 2009, By News Staff

Robert Thompson, director of the Bleier Center for Television and Popular Culture in the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications, commented on the popularity of SpongeBob in Advertising Age and in the Pittsburgh Post Gazette.  He also commented on the…

Creative Writing Program alumnus wins Africa’s top short-story prize

Monday, July 13, 2009, By News Staff

Rob Enslin(315) 443-3403 A harrowing story about a child waiting to be rescued from a refugee camp has captured the 10th annual Caine Prize for African short story writing. The author is Epaphras C. (EC) Osondu G’07, a former advertising…

SU Creative Writing Program alumnus wins Africa’s top short-story prize

Monday, July 13, 2009, By News Staff

SU Creative Writing Program alumnus wins Africa’s top short-story prizeJuly 13, 2009Rob Enslinrmenslin@syr.edu A harrowing story about a child waiting to be rescued from a refugee camp has captured the 10th annual Caine Prize for African short story writing. The…