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iSchool helps establish youth literature collection on campus
One of the SU library system’s lesser-known collections is a hidden trove of children’s books.
SU in the News: Friday, October 23, 2009
Robert Thompson, director of the Bleier Center for Television and Popular Culture in the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications, was interviewed on WTOP radio in Washington, D.C. on the death of comedian Soupy Sales. Mitchel Wallerstein, dean of the…
iSchool hosts opening celebration of Windows Project
Margaret Spillett(315) 443-1069 On Wednesday, Oct. 28, at 5 p.m., the Syracuse University School of Information Studies (iSchool) will host its opening celebration of the iSchool Windows Project. The project will showcase the eight finalists and their finished artworks, installed…
SU in the News: Thursday, October 22, 2009
Robert Thompson, director of the Bleier Center for Television and Popular Culture in the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications, commented in the Toronto Star and in the Chicago Tribune about hoaxes to gain media attention. He is also quoted…
Former Playboy CEO Christie Hefner to visit Newhouse School Nov. 4
Wendy S. Loughlin(315) 443-2785 Christie Hefner, former chairman and CEO of Playboy Enterprises Inc., will visit Syracuse University’s S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications on Wednesday, Nov. 4. She will speak on “Transforming a Business, Transforming a Life” at 7:30…
Syracuse University, U.S. Rep. Maffei announce creation of Lawrence B. Taishoff Center for Inclusive Higher Education
Ruth Kaplan(212) 826-1444 On Capitol Hill Thursday, Syracuse University and U.S. Rep. Daniel Maffei announced the creation of the Lawrence B. Taishoff Center for Inclusive Higher Education, which is made possible by a gift from Capt. Robert P. Taishoff and…
iSchool hosts opening celebration of Windows Project
The Oct. 28 event will showcase the eight finalists and their finished artworks installed throughout Hinds Hall.
SU in the News: Wednesday, October 21, 2009
Patrick Penfield, assistant professor of supply chain practice at the Whitman School of Management, is featured in IndustryWeek for his insight on energy-efficient information technology hardware. Also mentioned is the Green Data Center under construction at SU, made possible through…
University’s Forensic Science Program featured in nationwide Kids’ Science Challenge competition
Judy Holmes(315) 443-8085 It’s a classic “who done it.” The prize-winning brownies are missing and it’s up to kids across the nation to learn to use science to solve “The Brownie Caper.” The mystery is part of the 2010 Kids’…
iSchool MSLIS graduates earn highest average salaries
Margaret Spillett(315) 443-1069 Graduates of the M.S. in library and information science program at Syracuse University School of Information Studies (iSchool) commanded the highest average salary compared with graduates from other library and information science programs, according to the Oct….