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Syracuse University receives $713,492 grant to develop library and information science distance education program
Syracuse University receives $713,492 grantto develop library and information sciencedistance education programAugust 16, 2004Edward Byrnesedbyrnes@syr.edu Bruce Kingma, an associate professor and associate dean in Syracuse University’s School of Information Studies, has received a $713,492, two-year grant by the Institute of…
Sen. DeFrancisco to speak to SU engineering students on the importance, versatility of an engineering education
Sen. DeFrancisco to speak to SU engineering students on the importance, versatility of an engineering educationApril 15, 2004Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu Editor’s note: Members of the media are welcome to cover DeFrancisco’s presentation. New York State Sen. John DeFrancisco is a…
Norma Slepecky Memorial WISE Seminar to feature international engineering education expert
Norma Slepecky Memorial WISE Seminar to feature international engineering education expertApril 13, 2004Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu Caroline Baillie, a leading materials engineer and internationally renowned expert on higher education, will be the keynote speaker during the Norma Slepecky Memorial Women in…
Award-winning reporter, educator Charlotte Grimes named Knight Chair in Political Reporting for S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications
Award-winning reporter, educator Charlotte Grimes named Knight Chair in Political Reporting for S.I. Newhouse School of Public CommunicationsFebruary 19, 2003Nicci Brownnicbrown@syr.edu Charlotte Grimes, a highly respected and award-winning journalist well known for her contributions to political reporting and journalism education,…
Honors Program Interim Director, Working Group Announced
College of Arts and Sciences Dean Behzad Mortazavi has announced the appointment of Laura Machia, associate dean for academic initiatives and curriculum and professor of psychology, as interim director of the Renée Crown University Honors Program. In this role, Machia…
Hendricks Chapel Chaplains, Staff and Students Attend Interfaith America Leadership Summit
A dedicated group of chaplains, students and staff from Hendricks Chapel attended the Interfaith America Leadership Summit in Chicago from Aug. 8-10. The multifaith cohort joined more than 700 participants to bridge divides and forge friendships across lines of religious…
Lender Center Faculty Fellow Empowers High Schoolers Via Math, Maps, Data Literacy
Armed with troves of data, maps and charts, graphic visualizations and mathematical skills, groups of local high schoolers are taking innovative approaches to understanding and inspiring solutions to pressing community problems. They are participants in a program led by Nicole…
Newly Formed Center for Student Excellence Brings Together, Enhances Student Support Programs
Syracuse University’s new Center for Student Excellence, which launches with the start of the 2025-26 academic year, brings together student support programs from across campus and builds on the synergies between them with the mission of helping students thrive and…
Renée Crown Honors Program Announces New Professors, New Coursework
The Renée Crown University Honors Program provides an innovative community where high-achieving students at Syracuse University can hone their research and academic skills in a challenging yet supportive environment. Through specialized offerings of cutting-edge courses, lectures and opportunities for independent…
Remembering the Legacy of Elizabeth (Liz) DuRoss Liddy
Elizabeth (Liz) DuRoss Liddy, dean emerita of the School of Information Studies (iSchool) and former interim vice chancellor and provost, passed away on Aug. 21. A pioneering scholar and researcher in natural language processing, she was 81. Liddy G’77, G’88…