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Office begins 5-year project to improve campus network
By Peter de Montmollin
Syracuse University has begun the long, multi-million dollar process of renovating its computing network. Headed by Information Technology and Services, the Network Master Plan calls for the replacement and expansion of wiring and electronics in and around campus buildings - 209 in total.
University, city of Syracuse select winning team to design project
By Claire Napier-Galofaro
The Connective Corridor project entered a new phase earlier this week when Syracuse University and the city of Syracuse announced that design team Field Operations with Clear has been selected to unite the downtown and university communities, while highlighting the cultural venues and public spaces in between.
Union, SU to resume contract negotiations
By Stephanie Eckelkamp
Unionized employees of Public Safety voted against a proposed three-year contract agreement with Syracuse University by a margin of 26-0 Wednesday. The 52 members of the Security, Police and Fire Professionals of America union include Public Safety officers, community service officers and communications specialists.
Survey finds negative effects of lies on resumes
By Miyoko Ohtake
It's not surprising to hear that lying on a résumé could have its consequences - 97 percent of the time, it will result in not getting the job. CareerBuilder.com, a national job-search Web site, recently released a survey stating that 57 percent of hiring managers have found lies on applicant résumés - and when they find them, they don't offer the job.
Study affirms college degree leads to higher future income
By A.J. Donatoni
It turns out that a college education does lead to a more successful career, according to a report released by the College Board earlier this year. The report pinpointed the growing rate in the differences of median incomes by adults who have college degrees versus those who have high school diplomas.
Brian Hayden
By Brian Hayden
A $1,000 scholarship has been established at the Syracuse University School of Information Studies for graduate students interested in obtaining a master's degree in library science. The scholarship, named after the late alumnus Ellen G. Shay and endowed through an estate gift from Dr.
