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Paper crane building today on the Quad for Japan earthquake relief

Monday, April 18, 2011, By News Staff

Today, from 1-5 p.m. on the Kenneth A. Shaw Quad, 15 student organizations and all of the Greek houses have been invited to make orange paper cranes. Each crane will generate $4–$2 from the students, $2 matching donations from the alumni. The completed cranes are being displayed on the lawn between the Schine Student Center and Newhouse School to create a visual registration of how much earthquake relief funding has been generated through Project Paper Crane.

Syracuse University students launch local Project Paper Crane campaign for Japan relief

Tuesday, April 5, 2011, By News Staff

On March 11, a massive earthquake initiated a tragic sequence of events in Japan that has led to more than 27,600 dead or missing, 173,200 homeless and hundreds of thousands more without adequate access to water, food or electricity. Syracuse University…

Campus & Community

STEP call for papers on SU Showcase theme ‘Sustainability for a Livable Future’

Monday, April 4, 2011, By News Staff

The Maxwell School’s Students for Tomorrow’s Environmental Policy (STEP) student organization invites graduate student paper submissions dealing with the 2011 SU Showcase theme “Sustainability for a Livable Future.”

Campus & Community

Hasan Abdullah Yabroudi Student Paper Award 2011

Monday, March 14, 2011, By News Staff

During the 2010-11 academic year, the Middle Eastern Studies Program will continue its tradition of holding an annual essay contest for undergraduate and graduate students.

Daniel Ellsberg, key figure in Pentagon Papers affair, to visit Newhouse School March 8

Friday, February 25, 2011, By Wendy S. Loughlin

Daniel Ellsberg, author and senior fellow at the Nuclear Age Peace Foundation, will visit Syracuse University’s S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications on Tuesday, March 8, as a guest of the school’s Tully Center for Free Speech. “From the Pentagon…

iSchool’s Dolezal publishes white paper on experiences with intervention to reduce domestic violence

Thursday, February 3, 2011, By News Staff

The National Science Foundation (NSF) has published Syracuse University School of Information Studies Professional Doctorate student Jake Dolezal’s work “New Paradigms in Native American Social and Behavioral Intervention Research” on its online repository “SBE 2020: Future Research in Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences.”

Syracuse University Library receives grant from Dana Foundation to process William Safire papers

Wednesday, February 2, 2011, By Pamela Whiteley McLaughlin

Syracuse University Library has received a grant of $86,000 from the Dana Foundation to process recently acquired personal papers of the late William Safire. Safire, the Pulitzer prize-winning political columnist for The New York Times and former Nixon speechwriter, passed…

STEM

iSchool team wins best peer-reviewed paper at IDCC 2010

Wednesday, January 19, 2011, By News Staff

The honor of best peer-reviewed paper at the sixth annual International Digital Curation Conference was awarded to Syracuse University School of Information Studies (iSchool) doctoral students Youngseek Kim and Ben Addom, led by iSchool Associate Dean for Research and Doctoral…

Media, Law & Policy

IJPM, College of Law host defense and prosecuting attorneys, local newspaper columnist on Nov. 4 to discuss Lake Pleasant murder case

Thursday, October 28, 2010, By News Staff

The Institute for the Study of the Judiciary, Politics and the Media (IJPM) and the College of Law at Syracuse University will host “The Toughest Call: The Lake Pleasant Murder Case,” a panel discussion on Thursday, Nov. 4.

Oakleaf’s paper selected among ALA LIRT’s Top 20 of 2009

Friday, September 3, 2010, By News Staff

Syracuse University School of Information Studies Assistant Professor Megan Oakleaf wrote one of the 20 best library instruction articles of 2009, according to the American Library Association Library Instruction Round Table (LIRT). The committee reviewed more than 200 published articles on the topic before crafting its list.