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Campus & Community

Geological structure and evolution of the SE Tibetan Plateau

Monday, November 1, 2010, By News Staff

The Department of Earth Sciences presents the fall 2010 K. Douglas Nelson Lecture Series, this week featuring Rob van der Hilst from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He will lecture on ”Geological structure and evolution of the SE Tibetan Plateau.” The…

Media, Law & Policy

Annual auction to aid Syracuse Public Interest Network to be held Nov. 5

Monday, October 25, 2010, By Jaclyn D. Grosso

The annual SPIN Public Interest Auction, which will be held Friday, Nov. 5, at the Hotel Syracuse from 6-10 p.m.

Campus & Community

Introduction to Illick Hall greenhouses at Oct. 21 IRP

Monday, October 18, 2010, By Eileen Jevis

The Institute for Retired Professionals (IRP) will host Terry Ettinger, greenhouse manager at SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry, at its Oct. 21 meeting.

Media, Law & Policy

Tom Kennedy, Newhouse School’s new Alexia Chair for Documentary Photography, to be inducted Oct. 21

Wednesday, October 6, 2010, By Wendy S. Loughlin

Multimedia journalist Tom Kennedy, who recently joined the faculty of Syracuse University’s S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications, will be inducted as the Alexia Tsairis Chair for Documentary Photography in a special ceremony on Thursday, Oct. 21.

Arts & Culture

Connective Corridor offers portable production equipment to local artists, organizations

Monday, September 27, 2010, By News Staff

The Connective Corridor is now offering an inventory of portable production equipment for local artists and organizations to use to produce and present public programs and performances along the Corridor.

Campus & Community

SU Counseling Center offers free stress reduction class for students

Tuesday, September 14, 2010, By News Staff

Learn more about the course at the mandatory orientation screenings being held during the month of September.

STEM

iSchool Brown Bag Series features deputy director of the Office of Cyberinfrastructure Susan Winter

Thursday, September 9, 2010, By News Staff

Susan Winter, the acting deputy director of the National Science Foundation’s Office of Cyberinfrastructure, will present as part of the School of Information Studies Brown Bag Series on Thursday, Sept. 16.

Health & Society

Netherlands drug policy expert to speak on public health and safety impact of harm reduction, decriminalization Sept. 16

Tuesday, September 7, 2010, By News Staff

Janhuib Blans, public health and drug policy expert, director of the Bureau of Research, Training and Consultancy in the Netherlands, will present “Dutch Drug Policy: Examining the Public Health and Safety Impact of Harm Reduction and Decriminalization” Sept. 16.

STEM

Syracuse University research team uses nanobiotechnology-manipulated light particles to accelerate algae growth; may be a key to creating efficient biofuel production

Tuesday, August 24, 2010, By News Staff

Scientists and engineers seek to meet three goals in the production of biofuels from non-edible sources such as microalgae: efficiency, economical production and ecological sustainability. A team led by Syracuse University’s Radhakrishna Sureshkumar, professor and chair of biomedical and chemical engineering in the L.C. Smith College of Engineering and Computer Science, has uncovered a process that is a promising step toward accomplishing these three goals.

STEM

Dinner, auction bring in more than $11,500 for School of Information Studies’ Raymond F. von Dran Fund

Tuesday, August 17, 2010, By News Staff

The School of Information Studies community and its supporters raised more than $11,500 for the Raymond F. von Dran Fund.