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Liddy named dean of Syracuse University’s School of Information Studies
Liddy named dean of Syracuse University’s School of Information StudiesFebruary 13, 2008Margaret Costello Spillettmcostell@syr.edu Elizabeth D. Liddy has been named dean of the School of Information Studies (iSchool) at Syracuse University. Vice Chancellor and Provost Eric F. Spina made the…
Marjorie Hill, CEO of Gay Men’s Health Crisis, visits Syracuse Feb. 26 as part of The University Lectures series
Marjorie Hill, CEO of Gay Men’s Health Crisis, visits Syracuse Feb. 26 as part of The University Lectures seriesFebruary 13, 2008Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu Marjorie Hill, CEO of Gay Men’s Health Crisis (GMHC), the nation’s oldest AIDS service organization, will speak…
Honors Program presents panel discussion on citizenship education Feb. 18
Honors Program presents panel discussion on citizenship education Feb. 18February 07, 2008Rob Enslinrmenslin@syr.edu The Renee Crown University Honors Program is presenting its annual Honors Lecture titled “Who Knows Best How to Educate You for Citizenship?” on Monday, Feb. 18, at…
SU SIFE receives grant for new credit counseling program
SU SIFE receives grant for new credit counseling programFebruary 06, 2008Amy Schmitzaemehrin@syr.edu Syracuse University’s Students in Free Enterprise (SIFE) has been awarded a $2,250 grant from American International Group Inc. to develop a three-year Credit Counseling Challenge, a credit counseling…
iSchool professor receives first grant for gaming lab
iSchool professor receives first grant for gaming labFebruary 06, 2008Margaret Costello Spillettmcostell@syr.edu Syracuse University School of Information Studies (iSchool) professor Scott Nicholson, director of the M.S. in library and information science program, recently received a Gaylord grant worth $5,000 to…
Award-winning Stone Canoe journal launches second edition
Award-winning Stone Canoe journal launches second editionFebruary 06, 2008Eileen Jevisejevis@uc.syr.edu Syracuse University has launched the second edition of Stone Canoe: A Journal of Arts and Ideas from Upstate New York. The 400-page publication features the work of 98 artists and…
Syracuse researchers link higher test scores with certified librarians in schools
Syracuse researchers link higher test scores with certified librarians in schoolsFebruary 05, 2008Margaret Costello Spillettmcostell@syr.edu New York state schools with certified librarians have higher scores on average on the fourth-grade English Language Arts (ELA) test than those who don’t, according…
New staff, OMA’s Multicultural Mentoring Program to engage SU students of color with academic, social opportunities
New staff, OMA’s Multicultural Mentoring Program to engage SU students of color with academic, social opportunitiesFebruary 05, 2008Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu Hilda Rosa Martinez is thrilled to come to work each morning. Martinez, who began her new job as assistant director…
Syracuse University to kick off full slate of Black History Month activities Feb. 1
Syracuse University to kick off full slate of Black History Month activities Feb. 1January 31, 2008Matthew R. Snydermrsnyder@syr.edu Syracuse University will kick off Black History Month on Friday, Feb. 1, with a celebration in the atrium of the Hildegarde and…
Black History Month concert features jazz vocalist Barbara Morrison at SU Feb. 17
Black History Month concert features jazz vocalist Barbara Morrison at SU Feb. 17January 30, 2008Sara Millersemortim@syr.edu The Central New York Jazz Arts Foundation and Syracuse University will again partner to celebrate Black History Month with an annual jazz cabaret concert….