Syracuse University News

• iSchool and IBM Host zEnterprise Summer Seminar
  Syracuse University and IBM’s System z Academic Initiative co-hosted the zEnterprise Summer Seminar at the School of Information Studies (iSchool) earlier this month. This three-day seminar, held June 3-5, brought together IBM employees and college educators from across North America to review major trends in enterprise computing education. The seminar inclu […]
• Vera House Honors Syracuse University Students with Special Appreciation Award
  Two Syracuse University sophomore students, Eric and Anthony McGriff, twin brothers in The College of Arts and Sciences, were among a group of honorees who were presented with the Special Appreciation Award at the Vera House Annual Recognition and Celebration Luncheon on June 6 at the DoubleTree Hotel. Vera House’s Special Appreciation Awards are given […]
• Television Reporter Edward Hotaling '59 Dies
  Edward Hotaling ’59, a legendary television reporter whose research in 2000 uncovered the use of slave labor in building the White House and Capitol building, died June 3 in Staten Island. He was 75. Hotaling’s discovery led to a Congressional task force to determine how to honor the slave builders, as well as education about […]
• Cash Operations Year-End Deadlines
  Attention University Community: Fiscal 2013 Year End Cash Operations has set a deadline of 3:30 p.m. on June 28 to receive deposits at the Schine and Archbold Cash Operations offices for credit in fiscal year 2012-2013. Please make your deposits as early as possible on June 28. Deposits received after June 28 will be processed […]
• In Bloom
  Each spring, at the intersection of University Place and Ostrom Avenue, the E.M. Mills Memorial Rose Garden in Thornden Park comes alive with reds, oranges and pinks; climbing vines over decorative archways and visitors strolling through the pathways. […]
• Q&A with Professor Roy Gutterman: Balancing Privacy and National Security
  Recent revelations about the U.S. government’s surveillance programs in counterterrorism have jarred the American public into a debate about privacy rights versus national security. A former National Security Agency contractor employee, Edward Snowden, leaked information that the N.S.A. collects the phone records—including the numbers of both parties, call d […]
• SU to Participate in Forum on Internationalizing U.S. College Campuses
  Syracuse University representatives Karen Bass, Susan Corieri, Geraldine de Berly, Andrew Horsfall and Nancy Rothschild will participate in the fourth annual EducationUSA Forum in Washington, D.C., from June 26-28. Sponsored by the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, the EducationUSA Forum will bring together 500 college an […]