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Case competition to bring together SU schools, JPMorgan Chase
Margaret Spillett(315) 443-1069 An interdisciplinary case competition on Nov. 14 will bring together Syracuse University students and JPMorgan Chase corporate partners to explore issues related to innovation and information. Four teams of four undergraduate students will each choose one of…
Politics, IT come together in Web conference
Politics, IT come together in Web conferenceNovember 13, 2008Margaret Costello Spillettmcostell@syr.edu An interactive Web conference on the use of information and communication technology and social media in the 2008 elections will be held Friday, Nov. 14, from 1:30-3 p.m. The…
Bench helps launch national organization to promote family involvement in education
Matthew R. Snyder(315) 443-7082 Colleen O’Connor Bench, director of the Parents Office at Syracuse University, is a key player in efforts to launch an international organization to promote the role that parents and families play in their students’ lives in…
Fiscal Update from Chancellor Cantor
Chancellor Nancy Cantor Dear SU Campus Community Members, As promised, I am writing again to update you about progress the University is making in response to the challenges presented by the global economic crisis and how we are working to…
Interdisciplinary discussion on gaming planned
Margaret Spillett(315) 443-1069 The School of Information Studies is looking for individuals from across campus to join in an interdisciplinary discussion of the research and teaching possibilities of using games and gaming. The discussion group is open to faculty and…
iSchool students explore energy plant, careers at GE facility
Margaret Costello Spillett Students in the School of Information Studies’ (iSchool) Women in Information Technology (WIT) organization recently visited the General Electric plant in Schenectady, N.Y., to tour the facilities and learn more about opportunities at the company. GE is…
Hinds Hall renovations win AIA CNY design award
Margaret Spillett(315) 443-1069 Hinds Hall, the new home of the Syracuse University School of Information Studies (iSchool), has received a 2008 American Institute of Architects Central New York Chapter Citation Award for the redesign and renovations conducted by Ashley McGraw…
SU on path to develop Climate Action Plan with goal of achieving carbon neutrality
Sara Miller(315) 443-9038 In 2007, Syracuse University became a charter signatory to the American College & University Presidents Climate Commitment (ACUPCC), sponsored by the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education. In signing this pledge, SU became one…
Film screening at SU’s Newhouse School to benefit Bihar, India, flood relief mission
Film screening at SU’s Newhouse School to benefit Bihar, India, flood relief missionNovember 10, 2008Wendy S. Loughlinwsloughl@syr.edu Tula Goenka, associate professor in Syracuse University’s S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications, will host a screening of the Bollywood film “Apaharan: The…
Students encouraged to create video spots for NBC’s Green Week contest
Sara Miller(315) 443-9038 NBC Sports, as part of NBC Universal’s Green Week (Nov. 16-23), is inviting Syracuse University students to submit a 30-second spot on an important “green” message for a contest that could result in the spot being aired…