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Syracuse iSchool, Polaris Library Systems announce collaboration to develop new technologies and services
Polaris Library Systems, a leading provider of library automation technology, is joining forces with the Syracuse University School of Information Studies.
Tom Kennedy, Newhouse School’s new Alexia Chair for Documentary Photography, to be inducted Oct. 21
Multimedia journalist Tom Kennedy, who recently joined the faculty of Syracuse University’s S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications, will be inducted as the Alexia Tsairis Chair for Documentary Photography in a special ceremony on Thursday, Oct. 21.
Syracuse University students drop their jeans for a good cause
This fall, at five universities including SU, Cotton Inc. launched the “Cotton. From Blue to Green.®” denim drive, a call to action to donate denim and give it a new life by converting it into natural cotton fiber insulation.
Arts and Sciences’ Milton First-Year Lecture presents Harvard linguist Steven Pinker Oct. 6
Steven Pinker—one of the world’s leading cognitive scientists, interested in all aspects of language and the mind—is delivering the Milton First-Year Lecture in Syracuse University’s College of Arts and Sciences. Open only to College first-year and transfer students, the lecture is Wednesday, Oct. 6.
Orange Central Showcase features thematic programming, high-profile personalities, premiere screenings and exhibitions
The Orange Central Showcase further enhances an already exciting week on the Syracuse University campus during the annual Orange Central celebration Oct. 10-17.
‘Tapped’ documentary on bottled water to be shown on campus Oct. 10; includes reusable water bottle giveaway
The film “Tapped” will be shown on Sunday, Oct. 10, at 8 p.m. in room 201 of the Goldstein Student Center on Syracuse University’s South Campus.
James Carpenter, architectural designer, glass sculptor, to lecture at Syracuse Architecture
Architectural designer and glass sculptor James Carpenter will speak at the Syracuse University School of Architecture on Tuesday, Oct. 12.
Research librarian Sally Gore to discuss eScience challenges, opportunities for libraries Oct. 7
Sally Gore G’04, head of research and scholarly communication services at University of Massachusetts Medical School’s Lamar Soutter Library, will speak on “Mitosis and the Life Cycle: A Metaphor for the Transformation of the Research Librarian.”
‘Zeroville’ author to give reading Oct. 14
Noted author Steve Erickson will offer readings from his novel “Zeroville” (Empire Editions, 2007) and from a shorter piece concerning July 4, 1826, which was published earlier this year in Greil Marcus’ “New Literary History of America.”
Mary Ann Fraser retires from Academic Affairs; Bobbi Jones named assistant provost for strategic planning and budget
Mary Ann Fraser, assistant provost for budgetary affairs in Syracuse University’s Office of Academic Affairs, has announced her retirement, effective Oct. 1, following a distinguished career that spanned more than 30 years at the University.