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Health & Society

SU’s MLAB working to raise $700,000 for New Orleans by collecting ‘Fundred Dollar Bills’

Tuesday, May 11, 2010, By News Staff

The Syracuse University School of Education’s Mobile Literacy Arts Bus (MLAB) and the local community are working on an art initiative that aims to raise $700,000 to remove lead from the soil in New Orleans.

Campus & Community

SU in the News: Monday, May 10

Monday, May 10, 2010, By News Staff

News for Monday, May 10

Campus & Community

SU Library expands research capabilities with purchase of Web of Science archive

Friday, May 7, 2010, By Pamela Whiteley McLaughlin

The Syracuse University Library announces the purchase of the Web of Science archive. Coverage of both the Science Citation Index and the Social Sciences Citation Index now extends from 1900-present. The Arts and Humanities Citation Index now covers from 1975-present. Previous coverage for all three databases was from 1985-present.

Campus & Community

Syracuse University to offer all graduating seniors an edge in the job market via Brand-Yourself.com

Thursday, May 6, 2010, By News Staff

Syracuse University has entered into an agreement with Brand-Yourself.com, an online reputation management platform that helps individuals tap the Web to maximize job opportunities.

STEM

SU Women in Information Technology partners with nonprofit organization to support girls’ education in India

Thursday, May 6, 2010, By News Staff

Women in Information Technology (WIT), a student-led organization at the School of Information Studies, recently partnered with the Syracuse Chapter of Nanhi Kali to help raise money to educate young girls in India.

Campus & Community

Syracuse University featured in green colleges guidebook

Friday, April 30, 2010, By News Staff

Syracuse University is one of the country’s most environmentally-responsible colleges according to The Princeton Review. The nationally known education services company selected SU for inclusion in a unique new resource it has created for college applicants, “The Princeton Review’s Guide to 286 Green Colleges.”

STEM

Research finds low oxygen resources in CNY’s Three Rivers system

Thursday, April 29, 2010, By News Staff

A unique three-year longitudinal and vertical study of Central New York’s Three Rivers system—involving the Oswego, Oneida and Seneca rivers—has revealed that oxygen resources have become degraded by several stressors, including the impact of wastewater treatment plants, nonpoint runoff, an increase in invasive zebra mussels and channelization of the flow.

Arts & Culture

August Wilson’s ‘Fences’ opens May 5 at Syracuse Stage

Tuesday, April 27, 2010, By News Staff

August Wilson’s “Fences” will open May 5 at Syracuse Stage.

Campus & Community

Syracuse University to confer six honorary degrees May 16

Monday, April 26, 2010, By News Staff

Syracuse University will award honorary degrees to six individuals of exceptional achievement at its 156th Commencement exercises on Sunday, May 16, at the Carrier Dome.

Campus & Community

Syracuse University named to 2010 InfoWorld Green 15 for its new Green Data Center

Thursday, April 22, 2010, By Kevin Morrow

Syracuse University has been named one of the 2010 Green 15 by GDC’s InfoWorld for the University’s innovative Green Data Center (GDC).