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Pulse announces 2010-11 season

Thursday, September 2, 2010, By News Staff

This year’s line-up includes Branford Marsalis, Brian Stokes Mitchell.

STEM

SU professor awarded NSF grant to design more secure Web browsers

Friday, August 27, 2010, By News Staff

Wenliang Du, professor of computer science in the L.C Smith College of Engineering and Computer Science, has received a $471,970 grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to explore ways to make web browsers a safer environment for information gathering and dissemination.

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.

Campus & Community

Chancellor’s Leadership Award catalyzes project, conference on transnationalizing lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) studies

Tuesday, August 24, 2010, By News Staff

On Sept. 23-25, the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT) Studies Program at Syracuse University will host an inaugural conference, “Transnationalizing LGBT Studies” that will cross geographic and cultural borders to explore LGBT scholarship and activism from a transnational perspective.

Campus & Community

Information about Ramadan observance

Friday, August 20, 2010, By News Staff

Ramadan will continue until September 10, when the university will recognize the celebration of Eid-ul-Fitr. Classes are cancelled that day.

STEM

Syracuse iSchool students create educational resource on digital libraries

Wednesday, August 18, 2010, By News Staff

The wiki went public in late April on the iSchool’s web site.

Campus & Community

Syracuse University receives two Toyota Prius plug-in hybrids for local demonstration programs

Wednesday, August 18, 2010, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

The Syracuse Center of Excellence (SyracuseCoE) and CuseCar, a local not-for-profit community car share provider utilizing alternatively fueled vehicles, also received two cars each through the program.

SU in the News: Friday, August 13, 2010

Friday, August 13, 2010, By News Staff

SU NEWS AND EVENTS COVERAGE A recent analysis by SU’s Transactional Records Access Clearinghouse (TRAC) is featured in Salt Lake City’s Deseret News in a story on the record number of pending immigration court cases. Alejandro Amezcua, a Ph.D. candidate…

Campus & Community

SU in the News: Friday, August 13

Friday, August 13, 2010, By News Staff

Newhouse’s Robert Thompson quoted by Toronto Star on Hollywood casting.

Health & Society

Renamed Institute on Communication and Inclusion builds on two decades of advocacy, breakthrough research

Wednesday, August 11, 2010, By Jennifer Russo

The Facilitated Communication Institute is taking on a new name, the Institute on Communication and Inclusion.