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Syracuse religion, philosophy professor wins book-of-the-year award

Tuesday, June 17, 2008, By News Staff

Rob Enslin315 443 3403 John D. Caputo, the Thomas J. Watson Professor of Religion and Humanities and professor of philosophy at Syracuse University, is the recipient of a prestigious ForeWord Magazine Book of the Year Award. Caputo’s book, “What Would…

Ping Zhang appointed senior editor of JAIS

Tuesday, June 17, 2008, By News Staff

Margaret Costello Spillett315 443 1069 Syracuse University School of Information Studies associate professor Ping Zhang has been named a senior editor of the Journal of the Association for Information Systems (JAIS), beginning July 1. She will serve a three-year term….

Syracuse Center of Excellence awards $600,000 for collaborative research projects to improve air and water quality

Monday, June 16, 2008, By News Staff

Martin Walls315 443 8951 Researchers at four member institutions of the Syracuse Center of Excellence in Environmental and Energy Systems (Syracuse CoE) will begin innovative projects that will help improve the air quality of built environments and protect water resources,…

BBI, Whitman School support FDIC Money Smart Train-the-Trainer Workshop at South Side Innovation Center June 19

Monday, June 16, 2008, By News Staff

Jaime Winne Alvarez315) 443-3784 The Burton Blatt Institute (BBI) and the Entrepreneurship and Emerging Enterprises (EEE) Program at the Martin J. Whitman School of Management at Syracuse University are helping support an upcoming FDIC Money Smart Train-the-Trainer Workshop for participants…

School of Education co-sponsors photography program for Syracuse city students

Friday, June 13, 2008, By News Staff

SU News Services315) 443-3784 Students in the OnCampus program show off their photography work. The program is a series of photography workshops, hosted by Light Work, for six students with developmental disabilities, which brings the students to the Syracuse University…

Syracuse University Library’s Special Collections Research Center awarded National Historical Publications and Records Commission grant for cartoon collections

Wednesday, June 11, 2008, By News Staff

Pamela McLaughlin315 443 9788 Syracuse University Library’s Special Collections Research Center (SCRC) has been awarded a grant of $79,440 by the National Historical Publications and Records Commission (NHPRC) to support the arrangement and description of the library’s 134 unprocessed collections…

University Senate designates 17 retiring faculty as emeriti

Tuesday, June 3, 2008, By News Staff

Cynthia J. Moritz315 443 9039 The University Senate voted to recognize 17 faculty members with emeritus status. The honorees were invited to accompany the Chancellor’s party during the 2008 Commencement ceremony. They are: Stanley Alten, professor in the S.I. Newhouse…

School of Education’s inaugural Centennial Professor Steven Taylor to develop new undergraduate disabilities studies program

Monday, June 2, 2008, By News Staff

Patrick Farrell315 443 5421 Steven J. Taylor, professor of cultural foundations and co-director of Syracuse University’s Center on Human Policy, Law and Disability Studies, has been named Centennial Professor in Disability Studies in the School of Education. Taylor’s appointment as…

George Langford named dean of Syracuse University’s College of Arts and Sciences

Friday, May 30, 2008, By News Staff

Kevin C. Quinn315-443-8338 George M. Langford, dean of the College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, has been named dean of The College of Arts and Sciences at Syracuse University, effective Aug. 11. The appointment…

Syracuse University among partners in newly formed Hubbard Brook Consortium supporting ecosystem science

Thursday, May 29, 2008, By News Staff

Kelly Homan Rodoski315 443 5381 Syracuse University is among five institutions that have joined with the Hubbard Brook Research Foundation to form a consortium to support research, education and policy initiatives at the Hubbard Brook Experimental Forest in central New…