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SU to host wireless grid meeting for new university-industry research consortiumNovember 21, 2006Margaret Costello Spillettmcostell@syr.edu Syracuse University, Tufts University, the Museum of Science Boston and the Syracuse-based Wireless Grids Corp., host the first Wireless Grids Research Consortium and Future Industry…

Center for Digital Literacy institute brings together researchers, parents, children for exploration of inquiry, imagination, inventionNovember 13, 2006Margaret Costello Spillettmcostell@syr.edu When police threatened to use a sound weapon to disband protesters at the Democratic and Republican national conventions in 2003,…

P. Ole Fanger, pioneering Danish researcher and University Professor at SU, dies at age 72September 19, 2006Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu P. Ole Fanger, the world’s leading expert on the effect of the indoor environment on human comfort, health and productivity, died…

SOE’s Vincent Tinto appointed to Lumina Foundation’s Research Advisory CommitteeAugust 22, 2006Patrick Farrellpmfarrel@syr.edu Syracuse University School of Education professor Vincent Tinto has been named to the Lumina Foundation’s newly formed Research Advisory Committee (RAC). The new committee is charged with…

SU’s Special Collection Research Center opens fall exhibition: ‘Imagine! Painters and Poets of the New York School’August 21, 2006Mary Beth Hintonmbhinton@syr.edu The University Library’s Special Collections Research Center (SCRC) will open its fall exhibition Sept. 7 at 4 p.m. on…

Syracuse Center of Excellence in Environmental and Energy Systems awards $2.1 million to researchers studying ways to improve air and water qualityJuly 27, 2006Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu Researchers at Syracuse University and other regional academic institutions will soon begin new, groundbreaking…

Sex cells! Syracuse University biology researchers examine cryptic female choice, discover the ‘big sperm paradox’June 07, 2006Carol K. Masiclatclkim@syr.edu In the time it takes for a Drosophila bifurca female to produce one egg, the male produces just six sperm. (Egg_and_six_sperm:…

Special Collections Research Center receives Leab Award for exhibition catalogue on cartooning career of Boris DruckerMay 03, 2006Mary Beth Hintonmbhinton@syr.edu Syracuse University Library’s Special Collections Research Center (SCRC) was named the 2006 recipient of the Association of College and Research…

Fine Arts professor receives 2006-07 grant, fellowship from Harvard’s Warren Center to research history of the gun in American artApril 27, 2006Jaime Winne Alvarezjlwinne@syr.edu Alan Braddock, assistant professor of fine arts in The College of Arts and Sciences at Syracuse…

Nursing researcher Suzanne Prevost to speak at SUApril 04, 2006Wendy S. Loughlinwsloughl@syr.edu Suzanne Prevost, professor and National Healthcare Chair of Excellence in Nursing at Middle Tennessee State University, will speak on “Evidence Based Nursing Practice” April 24 from 6-8 p.m….