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Gamers invited to take part in 2011 Global Game Jam

Tuesday, December 14, 2010, By News Staff

The Syracuse University School of Information Studies is partnering with the School of Education to host a site for the 2011 Global Game Jam, the world’s largest game development event. A project of the International Game Developers Association (IGDA), the…

Syracuse New Horizon Music Ensemble to perform at Dec. 16 IRP

Tuesday, December 14, 2010, By Eileen Jevis

On Thursday, Dec. 16, the Institute for Retired Professionals (IRP) will host members of the Syracuse New Horizon Music Ensemble, who will present an interactive program. In addition to music selections, members of the group will lead a discussion centered…

New book by SU English professor argues need for publicly engaged scholarship

Tuesday, December 14, 2010, By Rob Enslin

The importance of publicly engaged scholarship in the humanities is the subject of a new book by Harvey Teres, associate professor of English in Syracuse University’s College of Arts and Sciences. “The Word on the Street: Linking the Academy and…

iSchool students create digital media for local community organizations for course project

Tuesday, December 14, 2010, By News Staff

Syracuse University School of Information Studies senior Aaron Quiah ’11 said he has learned a lot about applying technology and policy to problems through his semester-long projects at the iSchool. However, this semester in IST 400, “Digital Content Creation for…

The NewsHouse: TRON’s Legacy

Tuesday, December 14, 2010, By News Staff

SU professor Larry Elin led the team of computer animators that brought the original ‘TRON’ to life — and spurred a motion picture revolution.

Health & Society

College of Human Ecology to offer new M.S. in Child & Family Health in the Global Community

Monday, December 13, 2010, By Michele Barrett

Beginning in August 2011, the College of Human Ecology will begin offering a master of science in Child & Family Health in the Global Community, a 36-credit hour graduate program that will be a key component of the educational programs…

Sheraton to commence multimillion-dollar renovations

Friday, December 10, 2010, By News Staff

The Sheraton Syracuse University Hotel & Conference Center has announced upcoming renovations that will enhance the hotel’s style and comfort. It will be one of the first Sheratons in North America to sport the new Sheraton guest room package. “The…

Sheraton to provide reduced-rated guestrooms for families of hospital patients

Friday, December 10, 2010, By News Staff

The Sheraton Syracuse University Hotel & Conference Center is welcoming families of patients in Syracuse hospitals to stay with them at a reduced rate during Christmas week. Under the Sheraton Holiday Hospital Program, families of patients can stay in the…

Campus & Community

Updated deadline for Boren foreign language international study scholarships

Wednesday, December 8, 2010, By News Staff

A recent announcement regarding scholarships for SU students interested in studying foreign languages included application deadlines that have been updated.

Campus & Community

SU in the News: Wednesday, December 8

Wednesday, December 8, 2010, By News Staff

College of Law and Maxwell School’s William Banks discusses Julian Assange arrest on Radio New Zealand