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Center on Digital Literacy to study eighth-graders’ information-seeking abilitiesOctober 11, 2006Margaret Costello Spillettmcostell@syr.edu Researchers at the Syracuse University School of Information Studies’ Center on Digital Literacy (CDL) have begun a new study that focuses on what eighth-graders do when given…

CNY state legislators secure grant for communication devices for children with special needs at SU’s ‘Saturday Clinic’October 11, 2006Patrick Farrellpmfarrel@syr.edu State Sen. John DeFrancisco (R-50th SD) and Assemblyman Jeff Brown (R-121st AD) have secured a special, one-time $8,000 grant to…

WISE Consortium honored for excellence in online teaching, learningOctober 10, 2006SU News ServicesSUnews@syr.edu The Sloan Consortium (Sloan-C), an association of more than 1,000 institutions and organizations of higher education engaged in online learning, has named the Web-Based Information Science Education…

SU Drama opens season with Broadway hit ‘Urinetown’October 09, 2006Kyle Basskebass@syr.edu The Syracuse University Drama Department opens its 2006-07 season Friday, Oct. 13, with Greg Kotis and Mark Hollmann’s “Urinetown,” a hilarious send-up of musical drama nominated for 10 Tony…

Point of Contact Gallery presents ‘Dialogues & Solos’ exhibition beginning Oct. 13October 09, 2006Tere Paniaguatpaniagu@syr.edu The Point of Contact Gallery, a distinctive new space for the visual arts located at 914 E. Genesee St., will present “Dialogues & Solos” beginning…

Whitman School receives substantial gift to create Kuhn Real Estate Center October 06, 2006Amy Schmitzaemehrin@syr.edu The field of real estate has recently become more profitable, attracting interest from all over the nation and across the globe. Skills needed to succeed…

Coming Out Week events aim to unite University community in support of LGBT peopleOctober 05, 2006Matthew R. Snydermrsnyder@syr.edu Starting Oct. 8, Syracuse University will host a campus-wide celebration of Coming Out Week, an SU tradition within the lesbian, gay, bisexual,…

Gina Lee-Glauser named director of the CASE CenterOctober 04, 2006Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu Gina Lee-Glauser has been named director of Syracuse University’s CASE Center, a New York State Center of Advanced Technology that is supported by the New York State Office…

Newhouse School launches Carnegie Legal Reporting Program October 03, 2006Jaime Winne Alvarezjlwinne@syr.edu The S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications at Syracuse University has launched the Carnegie Legal Reporting Program to educate future journalists about covering the justice system. The program…

‘A Celebration of the Humanities’ features dedication of new Humanities Center; public symposium brings together distinguished faculty from Humanities CorridorOctober 02, 2006Sara Millersemortim@syr.edu On Friday, Oct. 6, Syracuse University’s College of Arts and Sciences will host “A Celebration of the…