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New campus composting program in full swing, reduces food waste
A new composting program is diverting several tons of food waste away from SU Food Services’ dumpsters each month and returning it back to its organic origins.
Oakleaf’s paper selected among ALA LIRT’s Top 20 of 2009
Syracuse University School of Information Studies Assistant Professor Megan Oakleaf wrote one of the 20 best library instruction articles of 2009, according to the American Library Association Library Instruction Round Table (LIRT). The committee reviewed more than 200 published articles on the topic before crafting its list.
2010 Goon Squad continues the long tradition at SU
The Goon Squad is a tradition at Syracuse University that dates back to the 1940s. The Goon Squad consists of volunteer upperclassmen who assist new students and their families as they move into residence halls and at other events throughout…
Syracuse iSchool, MLB.com team up to launch technology development contest
The Syracuse University School of Information Studies and MLB Advanced Media are sponsoring the MLB.com University Challenge.
SU in the News: Wednesday, September 1, 2010
SU NEWS AND EVENTS COVERAGE Eagle Newspaper reported on the Near Westside Initiative and Connective Corridor project “A Love Letter to Syracuse,” which is transforming the gateway area of the Near Westside with a public art project on West Fayette…
Henry named Jack Kent Cooke Foundation transfer scholarship recipient
Among the 2010 Undergraduate Transfer Scholars is Kemardo Henry of Baltimore, Md., who has enrolled at Syracuse University as a biochemistry major in The College of Arts and Sciences.
SU in the News: Wednesday, September 1
CNN quotes Newhouse School’s Robert Thompson on celebrity misbehavior
Eatman receives international early career honors in the area of service learning and community engagement
Timothy K. Eatman, assistant professor of higher education in Syracuse University’s School of Education and director of research for Imagining America: Artists and Scholars in Public Life, has been selected to receive the International Association for Research on Service-learning and Community Engagement (IARSLCE) Early Career Award.
Project Advance expands reach, adds courses
Syracuse University’s Project Advance (SUPA) launches the 2010-11 school year with 18 new schools added to its roster.
SU professor awarded NSF grant to design more secure Web browsers
Wenliang Du, professor of computer science in the L.C Smith College of Engineering and Computer Science, has received a $471,970 grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to explore ways to make web browsers a safer environment for information gathering and dissemination.