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Health & Society

A&S Researchers Explore the Impact of Climate Warming and Population Growth on America’s Rivers

Thursday, March 27, 2025, By News Staff

The chemistry of U.S. rivers is changing—and will change further in complex ways in different regions of the country. Scientists are exploring ways to predict future changes in watershed chemistry, which could improve managing them for climate change and community…

STEM

A&S Chemist Develops Ultrasensitive Molecular Force Sensors

Thursday, March 27, 2025, By News Staff

Professor Xiaoran Hu in the College of Arts and Sciences has developed molecules that undergo mechanochemical transformations, which could be used to report nanoscale stress in plastics and help scientists study mechanobiology processes. Plastic components are commonly used in infrastructure…

Health & Society

‘Never Take No for an Answer’: Phyllis E. Greenberger ’64 Transformed the Landscape of Women’s Health Research

Wednesday, March 26, 2025, By Dan Bernardi

When Phyllis E. Greenberger ’64 walked the campus of Syracuse University as a student, she could never have imagined that nearly three decades later, she would be in the Oval Office, advocating for women’s health with United States President Bill…

Syracuse University Impact

Striving to Improve the Efficacy of Obesity, Diabetes Treatments (Podcast)

Wednesday, March 26, 2025, By John Boccacino

The cutting-edge weight loss and diabetes research developed by medicinal chemist Robert Doyle has offered significant and consistent weight loss and glucose control to its recipients through peptide-based treatments. Doyle and his fellow collaborators reported that two new peptide compounds­­—GEP44…

STEM

How Robotic Rehabilitation Devices Transform People’s Lives

Friday, March 21, 2025, By Kwami Maranga

Observing his father’s work in physical therapy research and cognition tests, Evan Tulsky’s ’24 interest in robotics and rehabilitation took shape at a young age. He recognized the crucial role that rehabilitation devices play in transforming people’s lives, motivating him…

Campus & Community

Maxwell Panel Weighs the Implications of the Proposed Dismantling of the Department of Education

Friday, March 21, 2025, By News Staff

What’s the role of the U.S. Department of Education? If the department were to be dismantled—as proposed by the Trump administration—how would students, families and universities be affected? Those are a few of the questions examined by a multidisciplinary panel…

Campus & Community

Kellan D. L. Head Recipient of 2025 Mary Hatch Marshall Essay Award

Friday, March 21, 2025, By Cristina Hatem

Kellan D. L. Head, a doctoral candidate in the Department of Philosophy in the College of Arts and Sciences (A&S), was selected as the 2025 winner of the prestigious Mary Hatch Marshall Essay Award for his essay titled “Alienation and…

Campus & Community

Chancellor Syverud Updates University Senate on Budget and Response to Federal Administration Policy Changes

Thursday, March 20, 2025, By News Staff

I want to show you the National Championship Women’s Ice Hockey Club team [shows photo], which won the AAU championship last week. We’re proud of them. And we have some good news to start this report. I also wanted to…

Campus & Community

Student Employee and Supervisor of the Year Nominations Open

Tuesday, March 18, 2025, By News Staff

In honor of National Student Employment Week (April 8-12), the Student Employment (’Cuse Works) team invites the campus community to celebrate the contributions and hard work of the nearly 6,500 student employees. Not only do these positions provide students with…

Campus & Community

Jennifer Hain Teper Presenting at the 2025 Brodsky Series for the Advancement of Library Conservation

Tuesday, March 18, 2025, By Cristina Hatem

Jennifer Hain Teper, Velde Professor and Preservation Librarian at the University of Illinois Libraries, will present at Syracuse University Libraries’ annual Brodsky Series for the Advancement of Library Conservation. Hain Teper’s hybrid lecture, titled “Historic Scrapbooks in Libraries and Archives…