Tag: iSchool
3 Syracuse University students to present at a conference discussing global issues
Three Syracuse University students will present Project S.C.I. (Sustainability, Creativity and Innovation) at the Clinton Global Initiative University Conference (CGI U) at the University of California, Berkeley in April. Read More »
Professor gives presentation on presidential campaigns' usage of social media
Jennifer Stromer-Galley, an associate professor in the School of Information Studies, gave a presentation on how candidates are using social media for the 2016 presidential election. Read More »
SU professors win up to $50,000 in funding competition
The Center for Advanced Systems and Engineering at Syracuse University, or CASE, rewarded three SU professors seed money for their research. Read More »
College of Engineering and Computer Science launches online graduate degree
The College of Engineering and Computer Science joins Newhouse, Whitman and the iSchool in getting an online graduate program. Read More »
iSchool to expand online master's degree program
The iSchool partnered with 2U, an online education technology company, to launch an expansion of the iSchool's nationally ranked online education program. Read More »
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 »
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 »
How 2 iSchool professors are undertaking the 'most complicated experiment' in gravitational physics
Two Syracuse University professors a $1 million grant to develop a citizen science system for a gravitational physics experiment. 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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
Political philosophy conference attracts large international crowds
The third annual Workshop for Oxford Studies in Political Philosophy, which was hosted at Syracuse University this weekend, attracted large crowds of students, faculty and philosophers from around the world. Read More »