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Former iSchool dean’s spirit lives on with $1.7 million pledged
The School of Information Studies (iSchool) has announced that monies pledged over the past three years for the Raymond F. von Dran Fund have now been dedicated to the Student Startup Accelerator. The late Raymond F. von Dran, dean of…
Winter Carnival 2011 events bring annual flurry of fun to SU campus Feb. 23-27
Tired of the snow? Suffering from cabin fever? Snap out of the cold-weather doldrums during Winter Carnival! A tradition that dates back to 1930, Winter Carnival is an annual celebration of chilly and spirited fun on the Syracuse University campus….
TMR to discuss neighborhood revitalization
The Feb. 17 session of Thursday Morning Roundtable (TMR) will feature Walt Dixie, executive director of Jubilee Homes.
SU in the News: Tuesday, February 15, 2011
SU NEWS AND EVENTS COVERAGE Syracuse University is mentioned in a PC Magazine article that discusses a connection between social networking, student enrollment and retention, Foursquare and augmented reality. The Green Car Website (U.K.) reported briefly on the NYSERDA grant…
SU in the News: Tuesday, February 15
Scientific American and other media highlight research by College of Arts and Sciences’ Stephanie Ortigue
Maxwell School’s Rosenthal named Maxwell Advisory Board Professor of Economics
The Maxwell School’s interim dean, Michael Wasylenko, announces that Stuart S. Rosenthal, who currently holds the title of Melvin A. Eggers Economics Faculty Scholar, has been named the new Maxwell Advisory Board Professor of Economics.
Volunteers sought for exercise research study
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED: To participate in an exercise research study investigating the effects of physical activity on fructose consumption Requirements: Recreationally active, non-obese, ages 18-35, no lipid-lowering meds. Financial compensation available. Research performed at the Human Performance Lab at Syracuse University….
Students take control of innovation, entrepreneurship at Emerging Talk 2011
There is no shortage of creative students with innovative, entrepreneurial ideas. Whether you’re in the Panasci Lounge at the Schine Student Center, or waiting in line at Starbucks, you can hear students talking about the “What ifs” and realizing that “I…
SU Symphony Band, Wind Ensemble Feb. 27 concert to feature Godfrey world premiere
The world premiere of a piece by renowned composer and Syracuse University faculty member Daniel S. Godfrey will be on the program of a joint concert by the SU Wind Ensemble and Symphony Band on Sunday, Feb. 27, at 2…
iSchool’s Venkatesh bridging civic engagement in South Africa, Syracuse
Syracuse University School of Information Studies Associate Professor Murali Venkatesh presented a paper at the colloquium “Conceptualizing the Integration of Teaching and Learning, Research, and Community Engagement” on Nov. 24 at the University of Fort Hare (UFH) in South Africa…