Student Success Center News and Events

Study Break: Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 – Thursday, 3/1/18, 7pm Link 369

Join the Pathfinders for a study break!  Snacks provided.

Deadline to apply for Invent@SU 2018 is 2/28/18

This summer, Invent@SU returns to transform undergrads into inventors as they design, prototype, and pitch original devices. The program is open to all Syracuse undergraduate students.  Invent@SU, supported by Bill and Penny Allyn, follows a proven method of developing students’ abilities to innovate and communicate. Students learn about design, ideation, and intellectual property, then build and refine their very own invention with weekly feedback from alumni and industry leaders.  Click here for more information.

E&CS Career Services Walk-In Hours:

Mondays: 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Tuesdays: 11:00 AM – 3:30 PM
Wednesdays: 10:30 AM – 1:00 PM; 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM
Thursdays: 8:30 AM – 11:00 AM; 12:30 PM – 2:00 PM

General Announcements and Deadlines

FREE Group Tutoring Available

The Center for Learning and Student Success (CLASS) has expanded free group tutoring this semester to include several first and second year courses. Click here to view the complete list, schedule, and sign-up information.

NYS Dept. of Health Aging Innovation Challenge

The Aging Innovation Challenge is looking for students to develop new solutions to an aging issue. Accept the challenge for a chance to present your innovation to a panel of judges and take home a prize from the $50,000 pool.

The New York State Department of Health is looking for innovators to develop prototypes that will assist aging New Yorkers and their caregivers in completing activities of daily living (ADLs). ADLs include taking a bath or shower, getting dressed, using the bathroom, getting up from a chair, walking across a room, or eating a meal.  For more information and the accept the challenge, click here.

Research Tip of the Week

Brought to you by the STEM Librarian, Emily Hart ekhart@syr.edu

Did you know there are guides for citing and bibliography provided by the library? Check out the Library’s Research guide to learn more and get the steps for the style you need for class.