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New course examines Syracuse’s downtown history, revitalization efforts along the Connective CorridorJanuary 23, 2008Sara Millersemortim@syr.edu In support of the citywide effort to revitalize Syracuse’s downtown by building upon and connecting existing assets, a new course for Syracuse University students focuses…

Prominent information scientist to speak at iSchoolJanuary 22, 2008Margaret Costello Spillettmcostell@syr.edu In 1945, long before the advent of the information super highway, Vannevar Bush described what he saw as “bewildering array of knowledge” — an information explosion phenomenon — and…

Professors award fellowships to allow undergraduates to engage in projects within greater Syracuse communityJanuary 22, 2008Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu Two Syracuse University professors are bridging the divide between the social sciences and the humanities by awarding fellowships to support undergraduate collaborative…

MLK keynote speaker to discuss book at Sunday afternoon eventJanuary 16, 2008Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu “An Open Conversation with Barbara Ransby,” an event featuring a discussion with the keynote speaker for Syracuse University’s 23rd annual Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration, will…

Library launches new Whitman Business and Management Information GatewayJanuary 16, 2008Pamela McLaughlinpwmclaug@syr.edu Syracuse University Library launched its new Business and Management Information Gateway on Jan. 14. A collaborative project of SU Library and the Whitman School, the Gateway is a…

Syracuse University women’s studies professor to be honored in SwedenJanuary 15, 2008Roxanna Carpenterrocarpen@syr.edu Lund University, Sweden’s largest university for teaching and research, will confer on Chandra Talpade Mohanty the degree of honorary doctor of philosophy in social sciences on May…

SU Florence honors European Holocaust Memorial DayJanuary 15, 2008Daeya Malboeufdmking04@syr.edu In a unique collaboration involving SU Florence (SUF), its students and Italian institutions, SUF is offering a series of reflections on the Holocaust from Jan. 21-30, culminating in an exhibit…

American Bar Foundation recognizes College of Law professorJanuary 14, 2008Jaclyn D. Grossojgrosso@law.syr.edu Syracuse University College of Law Vice Dean Robin Paul Malloy was recently confirmed as a fellow of the American Bar Foundation, a distinction limited to a fractional percentage…

SU Library’s Special Collections Research Center announces Charters grant winnersJanuary 14, 2008Pamela McLaughlinpwmclaug@syr.edu The Special Collections Research Center (SCRC) at Syracuse University Library has awarded the first annual Alexander N. Charters Adult Education Research Grants-in-Aid to two scholars: Lisa R….

Syracuse University announces recipients of 2008 Martin Luther King Jr. Unsung Heroes AwardsJanuary 11, 2008Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu The Syracuse University Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration Committee has selected the recipients of the 2008 Unsung Heroes Awards. The awards are presented…