College of Arts and Sciences

Rachel Steinhardt Awarded NSF Grant to Study Brain Chemistry

Rachel Steinhardt, assistant professor in the Department of Chemistry, has been awarded a CAREER grant from the National Science Foundation for her project, Chemical Tools
News Staff Dec. 1, 2023
Rachel Steinhardt Awarded NSF Grant to Study Brain Chemistry

NYSCA Grants Awarded to 5 Faculty, 2 Organizations

Five faculty members have each received $10,000 New York State Council on the Arts (NYSCA) Individual Artist grants to carry out creative projects, including several
Diane Stirling Nov. 30, 2023
NYSCA Grants Awarded to 5 Faculty, 2 Organizations

Bedrock of Success: Female Earth and Environmental Sciences Scholars Carry on a Legacy of Mentorship

In the College of Arts and Sciences' (A&S) Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences (EES), women have served as leaders and mentors dating back to the
Dan Bernardi Nov. 30, 2023
Bedrock of Success: Female Earth and Environmental Sciences Scholars Carry on a Legacy of Mentorship

Bringing Light to ‘Digital Dark Spots’: Expert Calls for Government Action

The FCC recently adopted new rules that prohibit “digital discrimination,” a term for policies or practices that limit broadband access based on income level, race,
Christopher Munoz Nov. 30, 2023
Bringing Light to ‘Digital Dark Spots’: Expert Calls for Government Action

Indigenous Studies Researcher Advises the United Nations on Inequalities in Food Security and Nutrition

Mariaelena Huambachano is an Indigenous scholar, native to Peru, with Quechua ancestry, who also lived for many years in Aotearoa, the Indigenous name for New Zealand.
Kerrie Marshall Nov. 28, 2023
Indigenous Studies Researcher Advises the United Nations on Inequalities in Food Security and Nutrition

Clements Internship Awards Inspire Career Development

The Mark and Pearle Clements Internship Awards are now open for juniors, seniors and graduate students of any major who seek to further their career
News Staff Nov. 27, 2023
Clements Internship Awards Inspire Career Development

Art History Professor Receives NFAH Fellowship for Work on Modern Pueblo Painting

Historically, studies of early 20th-century Pueblo painting focused on the role non-Native anthropologists, artists and patrons played in fostering and marketing Pueblo art. In the
News Staff Nov. 21, 2023
Art History Professor Receives NFAH Fellowship for Work on Modern Pueblo Painting

A&S Professor Wins Mentorship Award

Gwendolyn D. Pough, dean’s professor of the humanities and professor in the Department of Women’s and Gender Studies, is the latest recipient of the 2023
Kerrie Marshall Nov. 16, 2023
A&S Professor Wins Mentorship Award

American Physical Society Honors Professor Alison Patteson

Alison E. Patteson, assistant professor of physics in the College of Arts and Sciences, has been recognized by the American Physical Society (APS) with a
Kerrie Marshall Nov. 15, 2023
American Physical Society Honors Professor Alison Patteson

A&S Physicist Awarded 2 NIH R01 Grants for Cutting-Edge Biosensor Design Work

The National Institutes of Health’s R01 grants are among the organization’s oldest and most prestigious awards presented to investigators conducting biomedical research. With only around
Dan Bernardi Nov. 14, 2023
A&S Physicist Awarded 2 NIH R01 Grants for Cutting-Edge Biosensor Design Work

University to Host Conference that Addresses Legal and Theological Theory of the Doctrine of Christian Discovery

A series of 15th- and 16th-century papal edicts continues to shape policies that include land usage and mineral extraction across the globe and undergird notions
Renée K. Gadoua Nov. 13, 2023
University to Host Conference that Addresses Legal and Theological Theory of the Doctrine of Christian Discovery

In Memoriam: R. Gustav Niebuhr 

As a journalist and author, R. Gustav Niebuhr changed the coverage of religion in the United States by reporting on stories that showed how people’s
Genaro Armas Nov. 10, 2023
In Memoriam: R. Gustav Niebuhr 

Student Veterans Reflect on Military Service, Academic Pursuits

Veterans Day is a time for the Syracuse University community to come together and honor our veterans and active-duty military members for their service to
John Boccacino Nov. 9, 2023
Student Veterans Reflect on Military Service, Academic Pursuits

Reflecting on the Past, Offering Hope for the Future: Native American Students Help Curate Exhibition of Haudenosaunee Artist

Situated in the heart of the ancestral lands of the Onondaga Nation, Syracuse University is committed to supporting and facilitating Native American and Indigenous scholarship.
Dan Bernardi Nov. 8, 2023
Reflecting on the Past, Offering Hope for the Future: Native American Students Help Curate Exhibition of Haudenosaunee Artist

Lender Center for Social Justice Names 5 2023-25 Student Fellows

Five students have been selected as Lender Center for Social Justice student fellows and will work on a research project that examines American news media
Diane Stirling Nov. 7, 2023
Lender Center for Social Justice Names 5 2023-25 Student Fellows

Special Collections Research Center Awards 2 Faculty Fellows Grants for 2024-25

Syracuse University Libraries’ Special Collections Research Center (SCRC) has awarded its two Faculty Fellows grants for the 2024-25 academic year. Stephanie Shirilan, associate professor of
Cristina Hatem Oct. 30, 2023
Special Collections Research Center Awards 2 Faculty Fellows Grants for 2024-25

Featured Media Coverage – Week of Oct. 23

Syracuse University thought leaders, events and research news were showcased in the following news outlets this week: Lynne Vincent, assistant professor of management at the
Vanessa Marquette Oct. 27, 2023
Featured Media Coverage – Week of Oct. 23

Film Favorites for Your Halloween Movie Night

Looking for a good scary movie to watch this Halloween? Get your popcorn and candy ready for these recommendations by some of our faculty experts
Peyton Oct. 27, 2023
Film Favorites for Your Halloween Movie Night