STEM
Syracuse iSchool hosts information session about attending grad school
The School of Information Studies invites graduating seniors and others to an Information Session from 5:30-7 p.m. on Tuesday, April 20.
Students to explore social media’s role during three-day charrette
In response to social media’s growing influence on society, the School of Information Studies and College of Visual and Performing Arts are setting students to work on the problem of developing new ways for businesses to communicate internally as well as connect with their clientele through interactive, user-driven information technologies.
Student Start-Up Accelerator is revving up SU student entrepreneurs from all disciplines
When School of Information Studies (iSchool) senior Gerald Decelian ’10 decided to enroll in the interdisciplinary course, “What’s the Big Idea,” last fall, he had no idea that it would end up being one of the most useful courses he took at SU.
Syracuse iSchool students report back on 2010 SXSW
When attending the internationally known and highly regarded South by Southwest (SXSW) festivals in Austin, Texas, ask questions and say yes.
Olson to deliver guest lecture on classification, culture at Syracuse iSchool
Hope A. Olson, professor at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, will give a guest lecture on classification and culture at the Syracuse University School of Information Studies.
iSchool alumni Radford, Lankes to launch new book April 5 at Bird Library
Marie L. Radford G’75 and R. David Lankes ’92, G’99 will celebrate the publication of their new book “Reference Renaissance: Current and Future Trends” (Neal-Schuman, 2010) on Monday, April 5 at 4 p.m. in the Peter Graham Scholarly Commons on the first floor of Bird Library.
‘A Day with Virginia Valian’ to explore underrepresentation of women in STEM fields
Syracuse University’s Women in Science and Engineering (WiSE) will host Virginia Valian, one of the leading experts on gender equality in the academy, on the SU campus on Friday, April 16.
Team led by SU professor discovers new technique to engineer nanoscale templates
A team led by Syracuse University researcher Radhakrishna Sureshkumar has discovered a new and broadly applicable technique to engineer nanoscale templates.
LCS alumnus Patrick Magari will share his experiences during annual Nunan Lecture and Research Day April 9
Patrick J. Magari ’85, G’90, Ph.D. ‘92, owner and principal engineer of Creare Inc., will present this year’s Nunan Lecture in Syracuse University’s L.C. Smith College of Engineering and Computer Science.
Syracuse University students’ company, Brand-Yourself.com, named one of top 10 finalists in $200,000 Emerging Business Competition
Brand-Yourself.com, a Web 2.0 company created by a team of Syracuse University students, is among 10 semi-finalists vying for $200,000 in New York’s Creative Core® Emerging Business Competition.