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SU’s Burton Blatt Institute selected to co-lead implementation of new $12 million New York State Medicaid infrastructure grant

Monday, October 26, 2009, By News Staff

Me’Shae Brooks-Rolling(315) 443-8455 The New York State Office for Mental Health has selected the Burton Blatt Institute (BBI) at Syracuse University to co-lead an unprecedented comprehensive research, demonstration and capacity-building initiative to advance the employment and economic self-sufficiency of individuals…

Open Enrollment for eligible faculty and staff begins November 2

Wednesday, October 21, 2009, By News Staff

Mark your calendar now – Open Enrollment for eligible faculty and staff is November 2 through November 13, 2009.

Syracuse University expands Zipcar car-sharing program on campus

Monday, October 19, 2009, By News Staff

SU has introduced three additional vehicles to its Zipcar fleet—for a total of five.

Tagging elephants was just the beginning

Wednesday, October 14, 2009, By News Staff

Jamie Sherman worked with Kruger National Park scientists to tag lions, buffalo, elephants and rhinos and gather data for her own research.

SU again receives strong marks in sustainability from Sustainable Endowments Institute

Friday, October 9, 2009, By News Staff

Sara Miller(315) 443-9038 In recognition of Syracuse University’s continuing engagement with the world as a leader in promoting and practicing sustainability, the Sustainable Endowments Institute has again given the University strong marks in its 2010 College Sustainability Report Card. According…

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How physics makes things work is focus of free public event

Thursday, October 8, 2009, By News Staff

Louis Bloomfield, professor of physics at the University of Virginia, will present “How Things Work: Physics in Everyday Life” at 8 p.m., Friday, Oct. 16.

iSchool Professor Lee McKnight receives two-year $600,000 NSF grant for wireless grid project

Thursday, October 8, 2009, By News Staff

Margaret Spillett(315) 443-1069 Lee McKnight, associate professor at the Syracuse University School of Information Studies (iSchool) and co-founder of Wireless Grids Corp., and a team of researchers at SU have been awarded—along with Virginia Tech—a National Science Foundation (NSF) Partnership…

Thorne, Chan appointed resident librarians in Learning Commons at Syracuse University Library

Thursday, October 8, 2009, By News Staff

Pamela Whiteley McLaughlin (315) 443-9788 Syracuse University Library has announced the appointment of Fantasia Thorne and Tina Chan as Learning Commons resident librarians. Thorne joined the library on Sept. 1. She received her M.L.I.S. from Simmons College in 2007 and…

SU again receives strong marks in sustainability from Sustainable Endowments Institute

Thursday, October 8, 2009, By News Staff

SU has again earned high marks in several categories of sustainability initiatives.