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First Book-Syracuse University provides 2,646 new books to local literacy programs serving children in needDecember 03, 2007SU News ServicesSUnews@syr.edu A total of 2,646 new books will be given to five literacy programs that serve Syracuse children in need through First…

Gift from alumnus William ‘Ted’ Frantz ’80 will help engineering students take flightDecember 03, 2007Tricia Hopkinsthopkins@syr.edu Beginning in the Fall 2008 semester, aerospace engineering students in the L.C. Smith College of Engineering and Computer Science (LCS) will be able to…

iSchool senior receives honorable mention in CRA’s Outstanding Undergraduate Award competitionDecember 03, 2007Margaret Costello Spillettmcostell@syr.edu Syracuse University School of Information Studies (iSchool) senior Alana Edmunds of Perrysburg, Ohio, was selected for Honorable Mention in the Computing Research Association’s (CRA) Outstanding…

Syracuse University earth sciences professors lead major geological investigation in Papua New Guinea through $3.6 million National Science Foundation grantDecember 03, 2007Sara Millersemortim@syr.edu The National Science Foundation’s Continental Dynamics Program has awarded a five-year, $3.595 million grant to Syracuse University,…

ESF celebrates December ConvocationDecember 03, 2007SU News ServicesSUnews@syr.edu The SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry (ESF) will award 129 degrees, including 13 Ph.D.s, during the 2007 December Convocation, Friday, Dec. 7, from 3-5 p.m. in Hendricks Chapel. Three alumni…

Physician, professor to speak about heart healthNovember 30, 2007SU News ServicesSUnews@syr.edu Jim Longo, a physician who has been practicing cardiology at Crouse Hospital for 20 years, and Raja Velu, professor of managerial statistics in the Whitman School of Management, will…

New SU program provides copyright guidance, educationNovember 30, 2007SU News ServicesSUnews@syr.edu As relevant technology and federal law governing the use of copyrighted materials continue to evolve, Syracuse University is launching a comprehensive program to address matters of copyright compliance and…

Newhouse School invites submissions for 2008 Mirror Awards to recognize excellence in media industry reportingNovember 30, 2007Jaime Winne Alvarezjlwinne@syr.edu In 2006, Syracuse University’s S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications established the Mirror Awards to recognize excellence in media industry reporting….

Renaissance Internship Program celebrates seven years of successNovember 29, 2007Tricia Hopkinsthopkins@syr.edu Local technology companies and graduate students from the L.C. Smith College of Engineering and Computer Science (LCS) at Syracuse University have been reaping the benefits of the Renaissance Internship…

Burton Blatt Institute, SU College of Law to honor Ambassador Gallegos of Ecuador on first anniversary of U.N. disability convention Dec. 5 in Washington, D.C.November 28, 2007Jaime Winne Alvarezjlwinne@syr.edu On Dec. 5, the Burton Blatt Institute: Centers of Innovation on…