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ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Libraries Awarded Collaborative Institute of Museum and Library Services Grant
The Institute of Museum and Library Services has awarded an $82,688 grant to Colgate University, Cornell University, ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ and the University of Rochester to plan and pilot a skill-sharing program. The grant is part of the Laura Bush 21st…
ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Student Startup MedUX Selected for Medical Device Innovation Challenge Accelerator Program
MedUX is one of six teams selected for the prestigious CNY Biotech Accelerator (CNYBAC) 2019 Medical Device Innovation Challenge (MDIC), an intensive six-month mentorship accelerator program that starts Aug. 1. MedUX was founded by Alec Gillinder and Quinn King ’20, both…
Whitman School’s Matt Shumer Selected for Blackstone LaunchPad Techstars Summer 2019 Lift Program
Matt Shumer ’22, founder of OptechVR/Visos, is part of an elite cohort of seven university teams from the United States selected for the Blackstone LaunchPad powered by Techstars LaunchPad Summer 2019 Lift program. The LaunchPad Lift accelerator program, which kicks…
ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Libraries Announces 2019 Faculty Fellows
ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Libraries’ Special Collections Research Center (SCRC) announces two 2019 Faculty Fellows grant recipients: James Watts, professor of religion, and Kate Hanzalik, assistant teaching professor of writing studies, rhetoric and composition, both in the College of Arts and Sciences….
New Members Join ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Libraries Marketing and Communications Team
Cristina Hatem, director of strategic marketing and communications, and Meara Mosny, communications coordinator, recently joined ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Libraries’ Marketing and Communications team. Hatem and Mosny will focus on marketing and communications activities that advance the mission and vision of ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ…
ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Libraries’ Inclusion and Accessibility Librarian Featured Speaker at Ohio Valley Group of Technical Services Librarians
Katherine Deibel, ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Libraries inclusion and accessibility librarian, was a featured speaker at the Ohio Valley Group of Technical Services Librarians (OVGTSL) Annual Conference on May 14 in Lexington, Kentucky. Deibel’s closing keynote presentation was titled “When You’re the…
PlastiVan Visits ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Libraries
ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Libraries’ Special Collections Research Center hosted a visit from the PlastiVan on April 26. The PlastiVan is sponsored by SPE Foundation, an association of more than 22,000 members uniting plastics professionals worldwide and committed to making the plastics…
iSchool, Arts and Sciences, Libraries Collaborate on Art of Romanticism Course
As part of Professor Romita Ray’s Art of Romanticism course this past semester, Ray, her students, School of Information Studies (iSchool) Professor Daniel Acuna and Elizabeth Novoa, president of Unika Analytics, designed the website Romanticism at ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ. It features…
Students Take Home Five Prizes in NY Business Plan Competition; Law Student Earns Top Tech Prize
ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ student teams won five prizes in the 10th annual New York Business Plan Competition (NYBPC) organized by the Upstate Capital Association of New York on April 26 in Albany. ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ teams won the most of any university…
Students Participate in Blackstone LaunchPad Techstars Startup Weekend in Los Angeles
Four ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ students were selected to participate in the Blackstone LaunchPad powered by Techstars Startup Weekend in Los Angeles April 26-28. They were part of a cohort of 70 student attendees representing 20 universities from six states and two…