College of Arts and Sciences

Orange Tank Recognizes Whitman’s Entrepreneurial Success Through Alumni Support

From a platform to connect athletes with marketing partnerships to a delicious sauce designed to introduce the flavors of the Middle East and Northern Africa,
News Staff Oct. 5, 2023
Orange Tank Recognizes Whitman’s Entrepreneurial Success Through Alumni Support

Expert Available for Indigenous Peoples Day

In case you are looking for an expert to speak about the upcoming Indigenous Peoples Day (Oct. 9), you may want to consider Philip Arnold,
Vanessa Marquette Oct. 5, 2023

Mathematics Professors Receive NSF Grants to Study Algebra

Two professors in the College of Arts and Sciences were awarded grants from the National Science Foundation (NSF) for their ongoing work with homological algebra.
News Staff Oct. 4, 2023

A&S Chemistry Professor Receives Award From the American Chemical Society

Robert Doyle, Dean’s Professor of Chemistry in the College of Arts and Sciences (A&S) and associate professor of pharmacology at SUNY Upstate Medical University, received
News Staff Sept. 29, 2023
A&S Chemistry Professor Receives Award From the American Chemical Society

Syracuse University Announces the Opening of the Center for Gravitational Wave Astronomy and Astrophysics

As Albert Einstein predicted in his theory of relativity more than one hundred years ago, gravitational waves have been rippling through the fabric of space-time
News Staff Sept. 29, 2023
Syracuse University Announces the Opening of the Center for Gravitational Wave Astronomy and Astrophysics

New Student Association Leaders Aim to Get More Students Involved

Neither Will Treloar ’24 nor Yasmin Nayrouz ’24 possessed any previous experience as student government leaders when they stepped onto the Syracuse University campus as
John Boccacino Sept. 28, 2023
New Student Association Leaders Aim to Get More Students Involved

Setting the Agenda in Biology Research: 2 Professors Join NIH Peer Review Committees

The Center for Scientific Review (CSR) is known as the “gateway” for National Institutes of Health (NIH) grant applications. Expert peer review groups—also called study
News Staff Sept. 27, 2023
Setting the Agenda in Biology Research: 2 Professors Join NIH Peer Review Committees

Satisfy Your Research Curiosity at BioInspired Institute Symposium Oct. 19 and 20

Are you interested in knowing how living cells function? Do you wonder how scientists grow human tissues in the lab? Have you pondered how robots
Diane Stirling Sept. 27, 2023
Satisfy Your Research Curiosity at BioInspired Institute Symposium Oct. 19 and 20

Exploring the Existence of Life at 125 Degrees Fahrenheit

There are an estimated 8.7 million eukaryotic species on the planet. These are organisms whose cells contain a nucleus and other membrane-bound organelles. Although eukaryotes
Dan Bernardi Sept. 26, 2023
Exploring the Existence of Life at 125 Degrees Fahrenheit

Cool Class: Mona Awad’s Art of the Fairy Tale

From an early age, fairy tales enter our lives and shape our view of the world. The classics like "Cinderella," "Rapunzel" and "Beauty and the
Dan Bernardi Sept. 26, 2023
Cool Class: Mona Awad’s Art of the Fairy Tale

How Climate Warming Could Disrupt a Deep-Rooted Relationship

Children are taught to leave wild mushrooms alone because of their potential to be poisonous. But trees on the other hand depend on fungi for
Dan Bernardi Sept. 26, 2023
How Climate Warming Could Disrupt a Deep-Rooted Relationship

Annual Lecture Honoring Physics Professor Kameshwar C. Wali to Be Held on Oct. 5

The Wali Lecture is an annual event where the sciences and humanities converge, fostering dialogue and new perspectives on current topics for all who attend.
News Staff Sept. 25, 2023

Turning Young Enthusiasts Into Scientific Researchers

Miguel Guzman ’24, a native of Lima, Peru, is a senior biotechnology major in the College of Arts and Sciences with an entrepreneurship and emerging
Wendy S. Loughlin Sept. 22, 2023
Turning Young Enthusiasts Into Scientific Researchers

A Commitment to Arts and Sciences Excellence

A welcoming community where students of varying backgrounds thrive. An infrastructure that nurtures top-tier research and academics. These are two cornerstones of the College of
Dan Bernardi Sept. 21, 2023
A Commitment to Arts and Sciences Excellence

Students, Faculty and Alumni Help Society for New Music Present 2023-24 Season

Students, faculty and alumni of the College of Visual and Performing Arts (VPA) are helping the Society for New Music (SNM) present its 2023-24 season.
News Staff Sept. 18, 2023
Students, Faculty and Alumni Help Society for New Music Present 2023-24 Season

Featured Media Coverage – Week of Sept. 11

Syracuse University thought leaders, events and research news were showcased in the following news outlets this week: Eric Grode, director of the Goldring Arts Journalism
Vanessa Marquette Sept. 15, 2023
Featured Media Coverage – Week of Sept. 11

Human Rights Film Festival: Changing the World, One Conversation at a Time

From the rural landscape of Michigan, to the devastated landscape of Bucha in the Ukraine, to the virtual landscape of the African diaspora, filmmakers address
Eileen Korey Sept. 14, 2023
Human Rights Film Festival: Changing the World, One Conversation at a Time

Central New York Humanities Corridor: Advancing Relevant and Impactful Research That ‘Doesn’t Fit in a Box’

Courtney Mauldin infuses her scholarly research with a clear purpose: to give Black girls innovative opportunities to dream big and envision futures filled with possibilities.
Eileen Korey Sept. 8, 2023