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American Library Association gives high praise, new seven-year accreditation to Syracuse iSchool library science program

Wednesday, February 4, 2009, By News Staff

American Library Association gives high praise, new seven-year accreditation to Syracuse iSchool library science programFebruary 04, 2009Margaret Costello Spillettmcostell@syr.edu The American Library Association (ALA) Committee on Accreditation has continued accreditation of the M.S. in Library and Information Science (MSLIS) program…

SU STEP team, composed of local high school students, wins 2009 Regional Science Bowl

Wednesday, February 4, 2009, By News Staff

SU STEP team, composed of local high school students, wins 2009 Regional Science BowlFebruary 04, 2009Patrick Farrellpmfarrel@syr.edu A team of high school students from the Syracuse University Science and Technology Entry Program (STEP) won the 2009 Science & Technology Entry…

John and Carol Fox to establish endowed professorship in sustainable energy studies at L.C. Smith College of Engineering and Computer Science

Monday, February 2, 2009, By News Staff

Tricia Hopkins(315) 443-2546 John Fox, a 1992 graduate of Syracuse University’s College of Arts and Sciences, carries with him an important value that his mother instilled in him-to put things back the way he found them. It is a value…

Graeme Sullivan to speak on ‘The Artist as Research Trickster’ Feb. 19

Monday, February 2, 2009, By News Staff

Erica Blust(315) 443-5891 Syracuse University’s 2008-09 Interdisciplinary Research Group (IRG) based in the College of Visual and Performing Arts (VPA) will present the lecture “The Artist as Research Trickster” by Graeme Sullivan, professor of art education at Columbia University Teachers…

Syracuse Community Test Kitchen helps launch local chocolate jewelry business

Thursday, January 29, 2009, By News Staff

Amy Mehringer(315) 443-3834 A year ago, opening her own business to sell edible chocolate jewelry seemed like nothing more than a pipe dream to Stacey VanWaldick, a resident of Oswego, N.Y. But after VanWaldick spent time at the Syracuse Community…

Syracuse iSchool creates new scholarly journal, Advances in Research on Information and Technology

Thursday, January 29, 2009, By News Staff

Syracuse iSchool creates new scholarly journal, Advances in Research on Information and TechnologyJanuary 29, 2009Margaret Costello Spillettmcostell@syr.edu Syracuse University’s School of Information Studies (iSchool) is developing a new scholarly journal, Advances in Research on Information and Technology. Conceived by professors…

Obama administration reaches out to disability community

Friday, January 23, 2009, By News Staff

Obama administration reaches out to disability communityJanuary 23, 2009Me’Shae Brooks-Rollingmrolling@law.syr.edu Michael Morris, chief executive officer of The Burton Blatt Institute: Centers of Innovation on Disability (BBI) and Eve Hill, senior vice president of BBI, represented the organization at a meeting…

Newhouse School, College of Visual and Performing Arts to celebrate release of ‘3-D Piano’ with special concert event

Friday, January 16, 2009, By News Staff

Wendy S. Loughlin(315) 443-2785 A six-DVD series on piano teaching and playing “3-D Piano” will be launched with a special concert event on Tuesday, Feb. 10, at 7 p.m. in the Rose and Jules R. Setnor Auditorium, Crouse College. The…

University enters Peace Corps’ annual top colleges ranking

Friday, January 16, 2009, By News Staff

SU News Services(315) 443-3784 Syracuse University has entered the Peace Corps’ top 25 list of medium-size schools (enrollment of 5,001-15,000 undergraduates) producing Peace Corps volunteers. With 19 alumni currently serving as Peace Corps volunteers, SU is 24th in the rankings….

SU’s Newhouse School, College of Visual and Performing Arts to celebrate release of ‘3-D Piano’ with special concert event Feb. 10

Friday, January 16, 2009, By News Staff

SU’s Newhouse School, College of Visual and Performing Arts to celebrate release of ‘3-D Piano’ with special concert event Feb. 10January 16, 2009Wendy S. Loughlinwsloughl@syr.edu A six-DVD series on piano teaching and playing “3-D Piano” will be launched with a…