STEM

Science, Technology, Engineering & Math

Blackstone LaunchPad Accepting Applications for Ideas Competition and Chance to Win $4,000 in Prizes

Syracuse University Libraries’ Blackstone LaunchPad is hosting an Ideas Competition on Friday, Oct. 7, from 1 to 4 p.m. in the Whitman Atrium (Grand Flaum
Cristina Hatem Sept. 19, 2022
Blackstone LaunchPad Accepting Applications for Ideas Competition and Chance to Win $4,000 in Prizes

NSF, Department of Energy Grants Enable Physicists to Continue Cutting-Edge Research in Neutrino Discovery

You may not know it, but every second 100 billion extremely tiny, invisible subatomic particles called neutrinos pass through every square centimeter of your hand.
Dan Bernardi Sept. 18, 2022
NSF, Department of Energy Grants Enable Physicists to Continue Cutting-Edge Research in Neutrino Discovery

Physicist Awarded NSF Grant to Continue Gravitational Wave Detector Research

In March 2023, the Advanced Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory (LIGO) is set to begin its fourth yearlong observational period. Scientists on site in Hanford, Washington,
Renée Gearhart Levy Sept. 18, 2022
Physicist Awarded NSF Grant to Continue Gravitational Wave Detector Research

SyracuseCoE Accepting Proposals for Round Two of Innovation Fund Awards

SyracuseCoE is now accepting proposals from current and new industry partners for its second round of Innovation Fund grants for 2022. Grant applications from companies
Diane Stirling Sept. 14, 2022
SyracuseCoE Accepting Proposals for Round Two of Innovation Fund Awards

Exploring Sediment History in Central New York Lakes

Skaneateles Lake in Upstate New York is one of the cleanest, clearest freshwater lakes in the country, the source of drinking water for the City
Renée Gearhart Levy Sept. 13, 2022
Exploring Sediment History in Central New York Lakes

Syracuse University Joins Consortium in NSF I-Corps Hub’s $15M STEM Innovation Program

Syracuse University has joined nine other colleges in the newly awarded National Science Foundation (NSF) Innovation Corps (I-Corps): Interior Northeast Region Hub (IN I-Corps), a
Diane Stirling Sept. 8, 2022
Syracuse University Joins Consortium in NSF I-Corps Hub’s $15M STEM Innovation Program

A&S Physicists Part of NSF PAARE Grant to Diversify Astrophysics

Through a National Science Foundation Partnerships in Astronomy and Astrophysics Research and Education (PAARE) grant of more than $1 million, Syracuse University will help create
A&S Physicists Part of NSF PAARE Grant to Diversify Astrophysics

ECS Research Team Receives Grant to Advance the Ethereum Blockchain Ecosystem

Yuzhe Tang, assistant professor of electrical engineering and computer science in the College of Engineering and Computer Science (ECS) and his research team received a
Alex Dunbar Sept. 6, 2022
ECS Research Team Receives Grant to Advance the Ethereum Blockchain Ecosystem

AT&T ’Cuse Digital Experience Expands Technology Education for Syracuse City School Students

Syracuse University, AT&T, Museum of Science and Technology (MOST) and Tech4Kidz partnered this summer to create the Central New York region’s first free digital literacy
Anya Woods Sept. 2, 2022
AT&T ’Cuse Digital Experience Expands Technology Education for Syracuse City School Students

Forensics Professor Explores New Technology to Improve DNA Detection

Proving a sexual assault case in a courtroom often presents multiple challenges, but Research Assistant Professor Mike Marciano is working to help change that. Director
Caroline K. Reff Aug. 26, 2022
Forensics Professor Explores New Technology to Improve DNA Detection

Climate Change and Its Effects Across Ecosystems

Emerging findings on how ecosystems are responding to changing climate were published this month in the journal BioScience following the 40th anniversary of the U.S.
News Staff Aug. 17, 2022

SparkCharge CEO Josh Aviv ’15, G’17 Introduces President Biden L’68 Before CHIPS, Science Act Signing

The White House’s famous Rose Garden turned Orange on Tuesday afternoon as Josh Aviv ’15, G’17, the founder and CEO of SparkCharge, introduced President Joseph
John Boccacino Aug. 12, 2022
SparkCharge CEO Josh Aviv ’15, G’17 Introduces President Biden L’68 Before CHIPS, Science Act Signing

Professor Receives Award for Outstanding Research in Privacy Enhancing Technologies

Electrical engineering and computer science Professor Ferdinando Fioretto and his research team received the 2022 Caspar Bowden PET Award for Outstanding Research in Privacy Enhancing
Alex Dunbar Aug. 3, 2022
Professor Receives Award for Outstanding Research in Privacy Enhancing Technologies

Life Trustee Nick Donofrio G’71, H’11 Receives 2022 International Peace Honors Award

Nicholas “Nick” Donofrio G’71, H’11, a Syracuse University Life Trustee, was one of the distinguished award recipients at the 2022 International Peace Honors on Feb.
Alex Dunbar April 6, 2022
Life Trustee Nick Donofrio G’71, H’11 Receives 2022 International Peace Honors Award

How 9/11 Impacted the Technology and Techniques of Forensic Science

The terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, changed so much of American life in the coming years, exposing major security vulnerabilities but also bolstering international
News Staff Sept. 7, 2021
How 9/11 Impacted the Technology and Techniques of Forensic Science

Syracuse University’s Beloved Stadium to Serve as Campus’ Largest Classroom This Semester

Syracuse University’s beloved stadium has served as home for some of the region’s greatest sporting events, concerts and Commencement, the most important rite of passage
Keith Kobland Feb. 4, 2021
Syracuse University’s Beloved Stadium to Serve as Campus’ Largest Classroom This Semester

Professor Emeritus Klaus Schroder Endows Professorship in College of Engineering and Computer Science

Professor Emeritus Klaus Schroder is grateful for the support Syracuse University has provided for his career, his research and the opportunity to help mentor future
Alex Dunbar May 4, 2020
Professor Emeritus Klaus Schroder Endows Professorship in College of Engineering and Computer Science

Having Fun with Pi On Its Special Day: 3.14

Pi Day will be celebrated on March 14—3.14. Pi (Greek letter “π”) is the symbol used in mathematics to represent a constant—the ratio of the
Daryl Lovell March 12, 2020
Having Fun with Pi On Its Special Day: 3.14