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STEM

Viewing a Microcosm Through a Physics Lens

Monday, May 2, 2022, By Dan Bernardi

“What can physics offer biology?” This was how Alison Patteson, assistant professor in the College of Arts and Sciences’ physics department and a faculty member in the BioInspired Institute, began the explanation of why her physics lab was studying bacteria. In…

STEM

University’s Top Putnam Math Competition Finisher Awarded Inaugural Erdős Prize

Monday, May 2, 2022, By Dan Bernardi

Junior Connor Ritchie has won the Department of Mathematics’ inaugural Erdős Prize for being Syracuse University’s top finisher in the William Lowell Putnam Mathematical Competition. The Putnam contest is the preeminent mathematics competition for undergraduate college students in the United States and Canada,…

Veterans

Senior Profile: Emily Graham ’22 Finds Community Through Public Health Education

Monday, May 2, 2022, By Stephanie Salanger

A chance meeting on the other side of the world in Bali, Indonesia, proved to be a pivotal step in the journey Emily Graham ’22 took to Syracuse. It prompted her to see what the University offers for veterans, and…

STEM

Sasha Valitutti Selected as a 2022 SMART Scholar

Thursday, April 28, 2022, By News Staff

Sasha Valitutti, a junior aerospace engineering major in the College of Engineering and Computer Science, has been named a recipient of a Science, Mathematics and Research for Transformation (SMART) Scholarship from the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD). The award will…

Campus & Community

Q&A With Interim Co-Chairs of the Academic Leadership for Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Accessibility

Thursday, April 28, 2022, By News Staff

As part of the commitment to making Syracuse University a place that is welcoming and inclusive to all, each academic unit has a designated diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility (DEIA) leader. These DEIA leaders report to either a dean or…

Campus & Community

Architecture Students Named to ‘Future100’ List in ‘Metropolis’ Magazine

Monday, April 25, 2022, By Julie Sharkey

Kristabel Chung ’22 and Coumba Kanté ’22—both fifth year, bachelor of architecture degree students in the School of Architecture—have been selected for “Metropolis“ magazine’s Future100, an elite group of architecture and interior architecture students from the United States and Canada….

Campus & Community

A&S | Maxwell Students Earn ‘Edge’ in Career-Readiness

Monday, April 25, 2022, By Dan Bernardi

Fostering career readiness is a hallmark of the College of Arts and Sciences (A&S) | Maxwell School student experience. In fall 2021, A&S | Maxwell launched Edge, a new certification program which allows students to strategically parlay their experiential learning into…

Grid News

“Lawsuits against Alex Jones are a new strategy in curbing conspiracy theories”

Thursday, April 21, 2022, By Lily Datz

Roy Gutterman, associate professor of magazine, news and digital journalism in the Newhouse School and director of the Tully Center for Free Speech, was quoted in Grid News story “Lawsuits against Alex Jones are a new strategy in curbing conspiracy…

Campus & Community

Students and Alumna Earn National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowships

Thursday, April 21, 2022, By Jen Plummer

Four Syracuse University students have been awarded prestigious graduate research fellowships through the National Science Foundation (NSF) Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP), and two students were recognized with Honorable Mentions. The fellowship recognizes and supports outstanding graduate students who are…

Campus & Community

Humanities Center Fellowships and Grants Support Graduate Student Research in the Humanities

Tuesday, April 19, 2022, By Renée Gearhart Levy

Since opening its doors in 2008, the Syracuse University Humanities Center has supported faculty and graduate student research that highlights the humanities’ relevance within and beyond the academy. Graduate students may apply for competitive Dissertation Fellowships and Humanities New York Public Humanities…