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Pamela McLaughlin(315) 443-9788 Syracuse University Library and the National Plastics Center in Leominster, Mass., have signed a Memorandum of Understanding transferring the center’s collection to the library and creating the National Plastics Center at Syracuse University. Founded in 1982, the…

Pamela McLaughlin(315) 443-9788 Information technology has advanced rapidly since the SUMMIT library catalog was developed. User needs and preferences have also changed as Web tools have become prevalent. To address new needs and expectations, improve functionality and take advantage of…

Melissa Young(315) 443-8488 The Environmental Finance Center (EFC) at Syracuse University has launched NYFoodtrader.org, a virtual farmer’s market that will connect New York producers, consumers and traders with local food fresh from the field. NYFoodtrader.org provides farmers with a no-cost,…

Kelly Homan Rodoski(315) 443-3784 Edward L. Galvin, Syracuse University archivist, and Suse Lowenstein of Montauk, N.Y., mother of Pan Am 103 SU student victim Alexander Lowenstein and creator of the Dark Elegy sculpture collection, are the 2008 recipients of the…

Syracuse University Archivist Edward Galvin, Montauk artist Suse Lowenstein honored for their work in advancing the legacy of Pan Am Flight 103 November 20, 2008Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu Edward L. Galvin, Syracuse University archivist, and Suse Lowenstein of Montauk, N.Y., mother…

Environmental Finance Center at Syracuse University launches NYFoodtrader.org as an online resource for New York state agriculture exchangeNovember 20, 2008Melissa Youngmyoung@syracusecoe.org The Environmental Finance Center (EFC) at Syracuse University has launched NYFoodtrader.org, a virtual farmer’s market that will connect New…

Jaclyn D. Grosso(315) 443-9534 Dean’s Distinguished Research Scholar and Professor of Law Donna E. Arzt died on Nov. 15 after a long illness. She had been a professor in the Syracuse University College of Law since September 1988. “Professor Arzt’s…

Pamela McLaughlin(315) 443-9788 Effective Jan. 1, 2009, the Syracuse University Library will add nearly 350 online journals to its already extensive holdings. The journals, which span numerous disciplines, are all published by Sage Publications, a respected publisher of academic titles….

Pamela McLaughlin(315) 443-9788 Syracuse University Library recently received the personal book collection of Khalil I. Semaan, professor emeritus of Arabic at Binghamton University. Semaan’s gift consists of about 3,000 items and constitutes his personal research library collected over a period…

Amy Porter(315) 317-5949 Whether it is ESPN, FOX Sports or even the Olympics, a Syracuse University alumnus is probably behind the microphone, doing play-by-play. Throughout the years, SU has built a reputation for graduating high-quality sportscasters. The common thread of…