STEM
A&S Professor’s Neuroimaging Work Featured in Nature Article
Leave it to Corey White, assistant professor of psychology in The College of Arts and Sciences, to get a head start on the competition. White is the focus of a Nov. 6 article in the journal Nature about young scientists…
Connective Corridor Garners APWA Award
The Connective Corridor has been selected by the American Public Works Association (APWA) New York Chapter as the 2013 Transportation Project of the Year. The award will be presented Nov. 14 at APWA鈥檚 annual meeting hosted by the Central New York branch.
ChemImage Partners with SU to Train Students in Hyperspectral Imaging
ChemImage Corp., a provider of hyperspectral imaging (HSI) technology, has announced an educational collaborative partnership with the Forensic and National Security Sciences Institute (FNSSI) in The College of Arts and Sciences. The partnership focuses on providing students with an opportunity…
SU Chemist Gets ‘Best Idea Grant’
Top-notch ideas drive today鈥檚 knowledge-based world. James Hougland has one, and he has been awarded a 鈥淏est Idea Grant (BIG)鈥 from the Foundation for Prader-Willi Research (FPWR) to support his research. Hougland, an assistant professor of chemistry in The College…
Forensic and National Security Sciences Institute to Dedicate New Laboratory Suite Nov. 8
In response to the growing international threat of bioterrorism, the Forensic and National Security Sciences Institute (FNSSI) in The College of Arts and Sciences has established a state-of-the-art laboratory suite. A dedication ceremony for the facility will be held on…
New York鈥檚 New Energy Leaders Debut at 黑料不打烊CoE Symposium
This year’s 黑料不打烊CoE Symposium included a statewide first: the three newest leaders of New York Governor Andrew Cuomo鈥檚 energy team appeared together for a discussion of the state鈥檚 emerging clean energy economy.
Disrupting Traditional Gender Roles
Both partners in today鈥檚 modern couple may each have professional lives outside the home but two careers still equals three jobs鈥攖wo professions, plus managing a home. And for women, oftentimes, that third job still remains their role. A recent SU Advance speaker pointed out ways to correct that imbalance.
Reformatted Data Science MOOC Offering Begins Oct. 28
The School of Information Studies (iSchool) is repeating its popular massive online open course (MOOC) offering in data science in an adapted form, beginning Oct. 28. Based on participant feedback, the free course now is being offered as a self-paced…
Apply to Pitch at IDEA Juicer
Students across campus have ideas. And in the spring, those students can participate in several seed funding competitions to fund their ideas. They can even win as much as $25,000. But what happens if students have an idea but need…
Protecting Your Devices and Data
Securing your personal computer, tablet and smartphone鈥攁nd the data they contain鈥攊s an ongoing process. The following steps and precautions can protect you from identity theft and data loss by drastically reducing the likelihood that your device will be hacked, infected…