College of Arts and Sciences

From Proposal to Publication: CNY Humanities Corridor Nurtures Faculty Scholarship

At the heart of academia, humanities faculty conduct vital work, exploring the depths of human experience, history and culture. The National Endowment for the Humanities
News Staff May 31, 2024
From Proposal to Publication: CNY Humanities Corridor Nurtures Faculty Scholarship

Julia Fancher Named a 2024-25 Astronaut Scholar

Julia Fancher, a rising junior majoring in physics and mathematics in the College of Arts and Sciences and a member of the Renée Crown University
Julia Fancher Named a 2024-25 Astronaut Scholar

A&S Biologist Calls for Protection and More Studies of Natural Time Capsules of Climate Change

Packrats, also known as woodrats, are the original hoarders, collecting materials from their environment to make their nests, called middens. In deserts throughout western North
News Staff May 29, 2024
A&S Biologist Calls for Protection and More Studies of Natural Time Capsules of Climate Change

Department of Psychology Makes a Big Move

The College of Arts and Sciences (A&S) is committed to offering students and faculty state-of-the-art learning and laboratory spaces. Recent renovations and upgrades include new and
Dan Bernardi May 28, 2024
Department of Psychology Makes a Big Move

Awards Recognize Success of Assessment Through Engagement and Collaboration

Academic Affairs and Institutional Effectiveness (IE) presented awards to several faculty and staff members, students, offices and programs during the One University Assessment Celebration on
News Staff May 22, 2024
Awards Recognize Success of Assessment Through Engagement and Collaboration

‘How About Never?’ Bob Mankoff ’66 Captures the Essence of Life in Cartoons

Becoming a great comedian or cartoonist doesn’t happen overnight. As with many professions, it takes tremendous commitment and practice, a bit of failure and some
Dan Bernardi May 22, 2024
‘How About Never?’ Bob Mankoff ’66 Captures the Essence of Life in Cartoons

Engaged Humanities Network Holds Showcase Highlighting Collaborative Community Work

The research and collaborative work of teams from Syracuse University in partnership with community organizations was front and center at the Engaged Humanities Network (EHN)
Dan Bernardi May 15, 2024
Engaged Humanities Network Holds Showcase Highlighting Collaborative Community Work

Physicist Awarded NSF Research Grant to Increase Our Understanding of Gravitational Waves

The Department of Physics at Syracuse University has long partnered with the Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory (LIGO) to gain a deeper understanding of the fundamental
News Staff May 14, 2024
Physicist Awarded NSF Research Grant to Increase Our Understanding of Gravitational Waves

Wasserstrom Prize for Graduate Teaching Presented to Physics Professor Christian Santangelo

Christian Santangelo, professor and director of graduate studies in the physics department in the College of Arts and Sciences (A&S) and member of the BioInspired
Caroline K. Reff May 13, 2024
Wasserstrom Prize for Graduate Teaching Presented to Physics Professor Christian Santangelo

Student Leaders Make Their Mark on Campus, Plan for the Future (Podcast)

This weekend’s Syracuse University Commencement marks a time to reflect and celebrate the end of a long journey for students. Two decorated student leaders, Leondra
John Boccacino May 10, 2024
Student Leaders Make Their Mark on Campus, Plan for the Future (Podcast)

Blackstone LaunchPad Hosts Investor-Ready Symposium

Syracuse University Libraries’ Blackstone LaunchPad hosted its first Investor-Ready Symposium on April 19 in Bird Library, with attendees coming from members of Blackstone LaunchPad from
Cristina Hatem May 9, 2024
Blackstone LaunchPad Hosts Investor-Ready Symposium

Celebrating the Successes of First-Generation College Students

A trio of first-generation college students have demonstrated hard work and resiliency and shown how they ultimately set themselves on the path that will culminate
John Boccacino May 8, 2024
Celebrating the Successes of First-Generation College Students

2 Students Selected for Prestigious Fulbright UK Summer Institutes

Two Syracuse University students have been named as student cultural ambassadors through the U.S.-UK Fulbright Commission’s UK Summer Institute program. They are Keona Bukhari-Adams ’27,
2 Students Selected for Prestigious Fulbright UK Summer Institutes

Record Number Receive Awards Through Fulbright U.S. Student Program

Fourteen Syracuse University students and alumni have been named as 2024 recipients of awards through the Fulbright U.S. Student Program. Five students were also chosen
Record Number Receive Awards Through Fulbright U.S. Student Program

Marina Artuso, Qinru Qiu Named Distinguished Professors

Marina Artuso, professor of physics in the College of Arts and Sciences, and Qinru Qiu, professor of electrical engineering and computer science in the College
Marina Artuso, Qinru Qiu Named Distinguished Professors

College of Arts and Sciences Names Inaugural Director of Research Administration

As Syracuse University’s largest school with over 300 faculty spanning the sciences, mathematics and humanities, the College of Arts and Sciences (A&S) is a key
Dan Bernardi May 1, 2024
College of Arts and Sciences Names Inaugural Director of Research Administration

Libraries Announces Winners of Raymond von Dran iPrize, Spirit of Entrepreneurship Award

Winners of the Raymond von Dran (RvD) iPrize for Student Entrepreneurship competition and the Hunter Brooks Watson Spirit of Entrepreneurship Award were announced at the
Cristina Hatem April 30, 2024
Libraries Announces Winners of Raymond von Dran iPrize, Spirit of Entrepreneurship Award

Unlocking Global Opportunities for Science Majors

Roma Agarwal ’27 is majoring in biology in the College of Arts and Sciences (A&S). Like many students pursuing the sciences, her academic schedule is
Caroline K. Reff April 30, 2024
Unlocking Global Opportunities for Science Majors