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Kimmel ITS Service Center moves to Center for Science & Technology/Life Sciences Complex

Monday, January 12, 2009, By News Staff

Kimmel ITS Service Center moves to Center for Science & Technology/Life Sciences ComplexJanuary 12, 2009Chris Finklecfinkle@syr.edu In order to be closer to students, faculty and staff, the ITS Service Center in the Kimmel Computer Lab has moved to the Center…

Four to receive Unsung Heroes Awards

Friday, January 9, 2009, By News Staff

Kelly Homan Rodoski(315) 443-3784 Four people will receive awards as Unsung Heroes during the 24th Annual Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration, “Dare to Imagine a Better World.” The event will be held Sunday, Jan. 18, at the Carrier Dome at…

iSchool mourns passing of Dean Emeritus Robert S. Taylor

Monday, January 5, 2009, By News Staff

Margaret Spillett(315) 443-1069 Robert S. Taylor, dean emeritus of the School of Information Studies at Syracuse University (iSchool), died Thursday, Jan. 1, at the Francis House in Syracuse after a lengthy illness. He was 90. During his tenure from 1972-81,…

iSchool Board of Advisors recognizes former Dean Robert S. Taylor’s contributions

Friday, December 12, 2008, By News Staff

Margaret Costello Spillett(315) 443-1069 The Syracuse University School of Information Studies Board of Advisors formally recognized the accomplishments and significant role played by former Dean Robert S. Taylor during its fall meeting in New York City. The board unanimously passed…

SU implements new 2008-09 winter break schedule to promote sustainable leadership

Wednesday, November 26, 2008, By News Staff

Sara Miller(315) 443-9038 In continuation of Syracuse University’s Flexible Work and Sustainability Initiative, the University today announced a new 2008-09 winter break work schedule for employees considered non-essential for the break period. The new schedule will promote sustainability and energy…

Syracuse University implements new 2008-09 winter break schedule to promote sustainable leadership

Wednesday, November 26, 2008, By News Staff

Syracuse University implements new 2008-09 winter break schedule to promote sustainable leadershipNovember 26, 2008Sara Millersemortim@syr.edu In continuation of Syracuse University’s Flexible Work and Sustainability Initiative, the University today announced a new 2008-09 winter break work schedule for employees considered non-essential…

Library seeks feedback to develop new Web-based catalog

Thursday, November 20, 2008, By News Staff

Pamela McLaughlin(315) 443-9788 Information technology has advanced rapidly since the SUMMIT library catalog was developed. User needs and preferences have also changed as Web tools have become prevalent. To address new needs and expectations, improve functionality and take advantage of…

Upcoming TIAA-CREF seminars will address ‘Staying on Track in a Volatile Market’

Wednesday, November 19, 2008, By News Staff

Upcoming TIAA-CREF seminars will address ‘Staying on Track in a Volatile Market’November 19, 2008SU News ServicesSUnews@syr.edu It’s generally known that volatility in equity markets is inevitable. In times like these, keeping a close eye on one’s investment strategy is more…

Library seeks feedback to develop new Web-based catalog

Wednesday, November 19, 2008, By News Staff

Library seeks feedback to develop new Web-based catalogNovember 19, 2008Pamela McLaughlinpwmclaug@syr.edu Information technology has advanced rapidly since the SUMMIT library catalog was developed. User needs and preferences have also changed as Web tools have become prevalent. To address new needs…

Whitman team takes home first place in campus JPMorgan Chase Case Competition

Monday, November 17, 2008, By News Staff

Whitman team takes home first place in campus JPMorgan Chase Case CompetitionNovember 17, 2008Margaret Costello Spillettmcostell@syr.edu Replacing PIN numbers with thumb print scans, incorporating social networking media into the corporate workplace, and adopting green technologies were among the ideas presented…