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IBM’s Enterprise Machine Loan Boosts Computer Capacity, Partnership

Tuesday, April 1, 2014, By Diane Stirling

A level of computing power comparable to “a cloud in a box,” and typically accessible only from the inside of an enterprise-class computing work environment, is now available to students and faculty at the School of Information Studies (iSchool) daily,…

Campus & Community

Point of Contact’s Cruel April Series Kicks Off April 3 with Georgia Popoff

Friday, March 28, 2014, By News Staff

Point of Contact is celebrating National Poetry Month with its annual poetry series Cruel April. The series will begin April 3 at 6 p.m. with a reading by local poet Georgia Popoff followed by a reception and informal dialogue. The event is free…

Campus & Community

Monday Deadline for Fast Forward Entries

Thursday, March 27, 2014, By Keith Kobland

Just three days remain! The deadline for submission is fast approaching. The University wants to help fund your big idea. Students are our greatest asset, and we want to see your ideas come to life. As part of Chancellor Kent…

Campus & Community

Fletchall Puts Learning into Practice on Connective Corridor

Thursday, March 27, 2014, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

Graduate student Quinton Fletchall loves narrative. He particularly loves the narrative of urban planning and social design. He sees cities as stories that people tell through the lens of hope, fear and dreams for the future. He also sees those…

STEM

Faculty Member a Judge for IBM’s Master the Mainframe Competition

Tuesday, March 25, 2014, By Diane Stirling

The School of Information Studies (iSchool) will be involved in an innovative IBM academic initiative, as one of its faculty members participates as a judge for the technology firm’s “Master the Mainframe World Championship” programming competition for young innovators. One…

Join Chancellor Syverud for a Morning Run on Inauguration Day

Friday, March 21, 2014, By Kelly Homan Rodoski

Syracuse University students, faculty and staff are invited to join Chancellor Kent Syverud in kicking off his inauguration day, Friday, April 11, at 7 a.m. with fun run on the SU campus. The distance of the run, 1.2 miles, celebrates…

Point of Contact Presents Poetry Book Fair

Friday, March 7, 2014, By News Staff

In collaboration with the YMCA’s Downtown Writer’s Center, Point of Contact Gallery is hosting its third Poetry Book Fair to showcase books by poets from central New York. This is an opportunity for local poets to showcase and sell their…

Carnegie Library Reading Room dedication on March 17

Tuesday, March 4, 2014, By Pamela Whiteley McLaughlin

The formal dedication of the renovated Carnegie Library Reading Room, with remarks by Chancellor Kent Syverud, will take place on Monday, March 17, at 3:30 p.m. in the Carnegie Library. This event follows an informal ribbon-cutting that took place on…

Campus & Community

‘You Only Have Earth’ Video and Poster Competition

Thursday, February 27, 2014, By News Staff

YOHE is the theme for this year’s Sustainability Video and Poster Competition. SU Showcase is seeking original work by students who want to raise awareness about the way humans are treating the Earth and the potential for positive change. Students…

Sport Management Club Raises More than $30,000 at Charity Sports Auction

Friday, February 21, 2014, By Michele Barrett

The Sport Management (SPM) Club raised $30,500 for the Food Bank of Central New York at its ninth Annual Charity Sports Auction. During the SU men’s basketball game on Dec. 7, Food Bank supporters placed bids on hundreds of items,…