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IBM publishes Sawyer’s collaborative networks research report

Friday, July 13, 2012, By J.D. Ross

The IBM Center for The Business of Government has published research findings by School of Information Studies (iSchool) Professor Steven Sawyer regarding how multi-organizational networks can collaborate to address complex public challenges. The report is entitled “Designing Collaborative Networks: Lessons…

Veterans

IVMF, SBA, Marine Corps announce pilot program to assist military, vets to become business owners

Thursday, July 12, 2012, By News Staff

Mike Haynie, executive director and founder of the Institute for Veterans and Military Families at Syracuse University (IVMF), U.S. Small Business Administration Administrator Karen Mills and U.S. Marine Corps Brigadier General R.F. Hedelund have announced the creation of Operation Boots…

Arts & Culture

Araca Project announces 2012 season of works by emerging theater artists

Wednesday, July 11, 2012, By Erica Blust

Six works by up-and-coming theater artists make up the 2012 season of the Araca Project, an early career development initiative of the Department of Drama in Syracuse University’s College of Visual and Performing Arts (VPA), the University of Michigan and…

Campus & Community

SU in the News: Wednesday, July 11

Wednesday, July 11, 2012, By News Staff

SU NEWS AND EVENTS COVERAGE David Yaffe, assistant professor of English in The College of Arts and Sciences, authored a Chronicle of Higher Education commentary on the academic credentials of renowned poets. The Post-Standard reported on the plans for the…

Media, Law & Policy

Newhouse 2, Part 2

Monday, July 9, 2012, By Wendy S. Loughlin

$18 million renovation will bring school fully into digital age

Veterans

IVMF, Startup Weekend partner with Google to host first Google for Entrepreneurs Day for Veterans, Service Members and Military Families

Monday, July 9, 2012, By News Staff

The Institute for Veterans and Military Families at Syracuse University (IVMF) and Startup Weekend are partnering with Google to host the first ever Google for Entrepreneurs Day for Veterans, Service Members and Military Families in San Diego on Aug. 9….

Crowston’s grant proposal recommended by NSF for three-year funding

Thursday, July 5, 2012, By Diane Stirling

A School of Information Studies professor’s proposal for a project researching the structuring of tasks and the motivation of participants involved in citizen science projects has been recommended for three years of funding by the National Science Foundation. Professor Kevin…

Stanton’s open source e-book introduces data science

Thursday, July 5, 2012, By Diane Stirling

In a world increasingly muddled by the proliferation of information, how can anyone hope to filter, organize, curate and make sense of it all? That’s the job of data scientists, an emerging professional specialty in the information field. An introduction…

STEM

Laura Bush 21st Century Librarian Program grant to support Project ENABLE

Thursday, July 5, 2012, By News Staff

The Institute of Museum and Library Services has awarded a Laura Bush 21st Century Librarian Program grant to the Center for Digital Literacy at Syracuse University’s School of Information Studies to support Project ENABLE. Project ENABLE (Expanding Nondiscriminatory Access by…

Campus & Community

Sims Drive closed July 2-13

Thursday, July 5, 2012, By News Staff

Sims Drive will be closed from July 2-13 to allow for the installation of an electrical duct bank. The closure of Sims Drive will coincide with the reopening of the Q-1 South Parking Lot, allowing for two- way cross campus…