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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…

Campus & Community

Introduction to Illick Hall greenhouses at Oct. 21 IRP

Monday, October 18, 2010, By Eileen Jevis

The Institute for Retired Professionals (IRP) will host Terry Ettinger, greenhouse manager at SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry, at its Oct. 21 meeting.

Arts & Culture

Connective Corridor offers portable production equipment to local artists, organizations

Monday, September 27, 2010, By News Staff

The Connective Corridor is now offering an inventory of portable production equipment for local artists and organizations to use to produce and present public programs and performances along the Corridor.

STEM

Syracuse University research team uses nanobiotechnology-manipulated light particles to accelerate algae growth; may be a key to creating efficient biofuel production

Tuesday, August 24, 2010, By News Staff

Scientists and engineers seek to meet three goals in the production of biofuels from non-edible sources such as microalgae: efficiency, economical production and ecological sustainability. A team led by Syracuse University’s Radhakrishna Sureshkumar, professor and chair of biomedical and chemical engineering in the L.C. Smith College of Engineering and Computer Science, has uncovered a process that is a promising step toward accomplishing these three goals.

Arts & Culture

SU drama alumnae take production to Fringe Festival

Wednesday, August 4, 2010, By Erica Blust

The group will perform its all-female version of Shakespeare’s “The Tempest” at the Edinburgh festival.

STEM

Syracuse University introduces new interdisciplinary advanced certificate in cultural heritage preservation

Thursday, May 13, 2010, By News Staff

Three schools at Syracuse University have joined together to develop the new Certificate of Advanced Study in Cultural Heritage Preservation.

Campus & Community

Pixar comes to Syracuse: weekend of activities with Pixar post-production supervisor Cynthia Slavens

Wednesday, April 28, 2010, By News Staff

The Syracuse International Film Festival continues its spring 2010 programming this weekend with the popular annual event “Pixar: New Technologies in Animation.” For the past six years, Jim Morris, Syracuse University alumnus and Pixar head of production, has sent an…

Media, Law & Policy

SU to host special event with Emmy Award-winning writer, producer, director Bill Persky ’53 in New York City May 5

Thursday, April 15, 2010, By Wendy S. Loughlin

Syracuse University and the Bleier Center for Television and Popular Culture in the Newhouse School will host a special event with Emmy Award-winning writer, director and producer Bill Persky ’53 on Wednesday, May 5, in New York City.

STEM

Syracuse iSchool hosts ‘Girls are I.T.’ event to introduce local Girl Scouts to information technology

Monday, March 15, 2010, By News Staff

On Saturday, March 6, the Syracuse University School of Information Studies hosted 39 Girl Scouts from cities across Central New York.

Campus & Community

SU alumni, students stage Feb. 19 theatrical production ‘A Night at the Sands’ to benefit Make-A-Wish Foundation® of Central New York

Tuesday, February 2, 2010, By News Staff

SU alumnus Michael Dominick ’07, whose brother battled cancer, has repaid the Make-A-Wish Foundation through theatrical production fundraisers in the Philadelphia area. Now, he is bringing his work to Syracuse and enlisting the help of SU alumni and current students in the process.