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College of Engineering and Computer Science mourns passing of Professor Emeritus John Oldfield

Thursday, July 30, 2009, By News Staff

Tricia Hopkins(315) 443-2546 John V. Oldfield, professor emeritus of electrical and computer engineering in Syracuse University’s L.C. Smith College of Engineering and Computer Science (LCS), died recently while visiting family in the United Kingdom. He was 76. A native of…

College mourns passing of Professor Emeritus John Oldfield

Thursday, July 30, 2009, By News Staff

College mourns passing of Professor Emeritus John OldfieldJuly 30, 2009Tricia Hopkinsthopkins@syr.edu John V. Oldfield, professor emeritus of electrical and computer engineering in Syracuse University’s L.C. Smith College of Engineering and Computer Science (LCS), died recently while visiting family in the…

Moot court experience allows students to apply digital forensics knowledge

Thursday, July 30, 2009, By News Staff

Moot court experience allows students to apply digital forensics knowledgeJuly 30, 2009Margaret Costello Spillettmcostell@syr.edu For the past several months, security officers at ForCorp Inc. have been investigating an employee over the possible theft of proprietary company information. The employee is…

New book by SU professor emeritus links literature and cognitive science

Wednesday, July 22, 2009, By News Staff

New book by SU professor emeritus links literature and cognitive scienceJuly 22, 2009Rob Enslinrmenslin@syr.edu The role of memory and metaphors in literature is the subject of a new book by Nicolae Babuts, French professor emeritus at Syracuse University. “Memory, Metaphors,…

Remembering Walter Cronkite: the 1968 Commencement address delivered at Syracuse University

Tuesday, July 21, 2009, By News Staff

Remembering Walter Cronkite: the 1968 Commencement address delivered at Syracuse UniversityJuly 21, 2009SU News ServicesSUnews@syr.edu Legendary television newsman Walter Cronkite, who died July 17 at age 92, delivered the Commencement address for Syracuse University some 40 years ago. Below is…

Remembering Frank McCourt

Monday, July 20, 2009, By News Staff

Remembering Frank McCourtJuly 20, 2009SU News ServicesSUnews@syr.edu Frank McCourt, the former New York City school teacher and Pulitzer Prize-winning author of “Angela’s Ashes,” died Sunday in New York City. He was 78. In 2007, he was the Commencement speaker for…

College of Law professor David M. Crane featured in NBC’s ‘The Wanted”

Wednesday, July 15, 2009, By News Staff

Jaclyn D. Grosso(315) 443-9534 On Monday, July 20, NBC News premieres a groundbreaking television event when it sets forth on an international hunt for an accused terrorist. Airing at 10 p.m. ET, “The Wanted” brings together an elite team with…

SU College of Law professor David M. Crane featured in ‘The Wanted,’ NBC News television event that brings viewers on international hunt for accused terrorist

Wednesday, July 15, 2009, By News Staff

SU College of Law professor David M. Crane featured in ‘The Wanted,’ NBC News television event that brings viewers on international hunt for accused terroristJuly 15, 2009Jaclyn D. Grossojgrosso@law.syr.edu On Monday, July 20, NBC News premieres a groundbreaking television event…

SU in the News: Tuesday, July 14, 2009

Tuesday, July 14, 2009, By News Staff

David M. Crane ’80, professor of practice in the College of Law, was interviewed by the BBC and Voice of America on the former Liberian president Charles Taylor taking the stand in The Hague, on trial in the Special Court…

College of Law community mourns loss of first female professor, Patricia Hassett

Tuesday, July 14, 2009, By News Staff

Jaclyn D. Grosso(315) 443-9534 Syracuse University College of Law Professor Emerita Patricia Hassett, 68, died July 10 at her home. Born in Elmira, N.Y., Hassett had been a resident of Syracuse since 1974, when she began teaching at the College…