School of Information Studies

Open Source Program Office Secures $719K Grant

Funding from the Sloan Foundation ensures OSPO can establish a lasting campus presence, integrating open-source development into academics and research.
Wendy S. Loughlin Dec. 3, 2025
Open Source Program Office Secures $719K Grant

Winners of LaunchPad’s 2025 Impact Prize Announced

Seven student startup companies were awarded a total of $15,000 in cash prizes for ventures that create meaningful change.
News Staff Nov. 26, 2025

5 Data Warriors Student Research Fellows Chosen to Work With SCSD Youth

Graduate and undergraduate students will work with 21 high schoolers, using math, maps and data analysis to study and solve community issues.
Diane Stirling Nov. 13, 2025
5 Data Warriors Student Research Fellows Chosen to Work With SCSD Youth

iSchool Cybersecurity Professor: Routine Software Updates May Cascade Into Future

A major AWS outage highlights the hidden risks of routine cloud software updates and their global impact on internet infrastructure.
Daryl Lovell Oct. 20, 2025
iSchool Cybersecurity Professor: Routine Software Updates May Cascade Into Future

Protecting the Grid: Engineering in Action

Amid rising global urgency around digital defense, Syracuse University faculty draw on real-world expertise to prepare the next generation of cybersecurity leaders.
Dan Bernardi Sept. 22, 2025
Protecting the Grid: Engineering in Action

Winners of LaunchPad’s 2025 Ideas Fest

Student entrepreneurs pitched 90-second business ideas to judges at Bird Library, earning cash prizes and mentorship opportunities.
News Staff Sept. 18, 2025
Winners of LaunchPad’s 2025 Ideas Fest

How I Spent My Summer Vacation: The Important Role of Internships

Students gained real-world experience, built professional networks and clarified career goals through immersive summer internships.
John Boccacino Sept. 4, 2025
How I Spent My Summer Vacation: The Important Role of Internships

Remembering the Legacy of Elizabeth (Liz) DuRoss Liddy

Elizabeth (Liz) DuRoss Liddy, dean emerita of the School of Information Studies (iSchool) and former interim vice chancellor and provost, passed away on Aug. 21.
Kelly Homan Rodoski Aug. 28, 2025
Remembering the Legacy of Elizabeth (Liz) DuRoss Liddy

Blackstone LaunchPad Founders Circle Welcomes New Members

Syracuse University Libraries’ Blackstone LaunchPad welcomed 34 graduates of the Class of 2025 as new members of the Founders Circle. They were selected in recognition
Cristina Hatem June 5, 2025
Blackstone LaunchPad Founders Circle Welcomes New Members

Libraries Recognize Outstanding 2025 Student Employees With Awards

Syracuse University Libraries recognized its student employees with an awards celebration on April 23.  The Libraries typically employs around 150 undergraduate and graduate students each
Cristina Hatem May 5, 2025
Libraries Recognize Outstanding 2025 Student Employees With Awards

Blackstone LaunchPad Student Start-Ups Win in the 2025 New York Business Plan Competition

Three Syracuse University Libraries’ Blackstone LaunchPad (LaunchPad) student start-up teams won prizes in the finals of the New York Business Plan Competition (NYBPC), powered by
Cristina Hatem April 30, 2025
Blackstone LaunchPad Student Start-Ups Win in the 2025 New York Business Plan Competition

Outstanding Teaching Assistants Recognized at Graduate School Ceremony

The important work and contributions of teaching assistants were recognized yesterday at a ceremony hosted by the Graduate School. The Outstanding Teaching Assistant Award is
Wendy S. Loughlin April 25, 2025
Outstanding Teaching Assistants Recognized at Graduate School Ceremony

Doctoral Students Earn Summer Funding to Support Dissertation Completion

The Summer Funding Competition provides dissertation fellowships to late-stage doctoral students to facilitate progress to degree and dissertation completion. The $4,500 awards are given annually
Wendy S. Loughlin April 24, 2025
Doctoral Students Earn Summer Funding to Support Dissertation Completion

2025 Raymond von Dran iPrize and Hunter Brooks Watson Spirit of Entrepreneurship Award Winners Announced

Winners of the 2025 School of Information Studies’ (iSchool) Raymond von Dran (RvD) Fund for Student Entrepreneurship iPrize competition and the Hunter Brooks Watson (HBW)
Cristina Hatem April 21, 2025
2025 Raymond von Dran iPrize and Hunter Brooks Watson Spirit of Entrepreneurship Award Winners Announced
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