SU hosts largest job and internship fair of the semester
SU Career Services is hosting the biggest job and internship event this week where students have the opportunity to meet directly with employers. Read more »
School of Information Studies
Week in News: Focus groups to be held for health insurance policy, #BlackLivesMatter creator to speak at SU and more
Get your weekly roundup of The Daily Orange news here. Read more »
American Library Association finds no deficiencies in iSchool's library science program
The American Library Association found no deficiencies in Syracuse University's Master of Library and Information Science (MSLIS) program. Read more »
How the iSchool was ranked No. 11 in online graduate degree programs
Syracuse University's School of Information Studies has been ranked No. 11 by the U.S. News & World Report for its online graduate degree program. Read more »
iSchool may consider future involvement in White House information technology initiative
The School of Information Studies at Syracuse University has not been asked to participate in a White House information technology initiative, but may consider future involvement in the program. Read more »
Syracuse University's internal grant program receives funding for research projects
Syracuse University's Office of Research allocated $245,000 for research projects as part of the university's new internal grant program. Read more »
Syracuse University should consider ‘check in’ system for campus emergencies
The Daily Orange Editorial Board discusses the possibility of a "check in" system in which students would be able to notify their families of their safety in emergency situations. Read more »
Sophomore utilizes technology skills as ITS consultant
Mike Banks training for Information Technology Services included how to be friendly and provide good customer service. Read more »
Years of service
Syracuse University has been a leader in veterans affairs since the World War II era, when then-Chancellor William Tolley created a uniform admissions program that led to 9,464 veterans joining the student body. Read more »
Grad students hopes to bring Music & Literature Magazine to SU campus
Taylor Davis-Van Atta started the nonprofit organization devoted to publishing and promoting the work of underrepresented artists around the globe four years ago. Read more »
Gutierrez: Coordinators, students should make efforts to amplify Blackstone LaunchPad program
Business columnist Matthew Gutierrez suggests that the university community has a role to play when it comes to the success of the Blackstone LaunchPad program on the Syracuse University campus. Read more »
SU to open new space in Bird Library to host entrepreneurial programs
Syracuse University was one of five schools in New York state to receive part of a $4.5 million grant from the Blackstone Charitable Foundation to establish an entrepreneurship program. SU received $900,000 from the grant. Read more »
Remembrance Week events to honor memory of Pan Am Flight 103 victims
Here is a preview of events that will be held during Remembrance Week to honor the memory of the 35 Syracuse University students who were killed in the Pan Am Flight 103 bombing. Read more »
Panel discusses advancements of and issues facing STEM fields
The “STEMing the Gap in Higher Education” panel featuring four Syracuse University deans discussed the campus- and nation-wide issues and advancements of the STEM fields on Friday in the Life Sciences Complex. Read more »
SU officials discuss rise in online classes, programs
SU will host a panel about the current state of online classes at the university on Friday. They plan to discuss ways in which the university can put more courses online. Read more »
MLB.com College Challenge returns for sixth consecutive year
The MLB.com College Challenge is an overnight student competition held by the iSchool where students create innovate concepts for MLB.com. Read more »
Students discuss favorite features of School of Information Studies
Students in the School of Information Studies, or iSchool, discuss professor Jeff Rubin and the ICE Box. Read more »
Syverud: SU's budget no longer in crisis
Chancellor Kent Syverud released a flood of updates at Wednesday’s University Senate meetingon last year’s budget, employee buyouts, student enrollment and other topics. Read more »
iSchool helps create another information studies school in Uganda
Through meeting with Ugandan officials, Syracuse University was able to help establish a School of Information Studies at Makerere University in Kampala, Uganda. Read more »
iSchool launches research center to collect big data
The Center for Computational and Data Sciences in the School of Information Studies will focus on collecting and analyzing big data. Read more »
South Campus storage facility saves SU Libraries nearly $2 million
"The Facility," a complex, high-density storage building on South Campus, houses more than 600,000 items from SU Libraries. This storage facility saves Syracuse University nearly $2 million by moving print volumes from SU Libraries into storage. Read more »
Breakdown of the deans of SU's 12 major schools and colleges
Two Syracuse University deans announced they will be stepping down from their positions at the end of the 2015-16 academic year. Here's an updated breakdown of the deans of SU's 12 major schools and colleges. Read more »
iSchool professors receive grant to advance project on child creativity
Two professors received a $249,495 grant to develop a website for librarians to use to encourage creative thinking in children from fourth through eighth grade. Read more »
Archambault: Social media detox for class proves worthwhile
Columnist tries out a social media detox for her iSchool class, and afterwards finds she had learned to use her apps in a healthier way. Read more »
