College of Arts and Sciences

Researchers Reject 30-Year-Old Paradigm: Emergence of Forests Did Not Reduce CO2 in Atmosphere

It’s hard to imagine our planet without trees. From providing wildlife habitat to reducing erosion and absorbing carbon dioxide (CO2) from the air, trees play
Dan Bernardi Jan. 17, 2023
Researchers Reject 30-Year-Old Paradigm: Emergence of Forests Did Not Reduce CO2 in Atmosphere

Environmental Experts Available to Discuss Extreme California Weather

California experienced a siege of storms this month that caused many areas to flood and pushed snowpack levels to record highs. Two Earth and Environmental
Daryl Lovell Jan. 17, 2023

Psychology Professor Part of Two Grants Totaling Over $5M to Advance Alcohol-Related Research

During his nearly 30-year career at Syracuse University, Stephen Maisto, professor emeritus of psychology in the College of Arts and Sciences, has devoted much of his
Dan Bernardi Jan. 10, 2023
Psychology Professor Part of Two Grants Totaling Over $5M to Advance Alcohol-Related Research

‘Take Me to the Palace of Love’ on Display at Syracuse University Art Museum Jan.19-May 14

A new exhibition of critical artworks by acclaimed international artist Rina Banerjee will open at the Syracuse University Art Museum on Jan. 19. "Take Me
News Staff Jan. 10, 2023
‘Take Me to the Palace of Love’ on Display at Syracuse University Art Museum Jan.19-May 14

Special Collections Research Center Exhibition Opening of ‘A Love Supreme: Black Cultural Expression and Political Activism of the 1960s and 1970s’

Syracuse University Libraries’ Special Collections Research Center’s (SCRC) new exhibition, titled “A Love Supreme: Black Cultural Expression and Political Activism of the 1960s and 1970s”
Cristina Hatem Jan. 6, 2023
Special Collections Research Center Exhibition Opening of ‘A Love Supreme: Black Cultural Expression and Political Activism of the 1960s and 1970s’

Biology Professor Investigates Polar Bear Paw Design Principles

Using the solutions observed in nature to address global challenges in health, medicine and materials innovation is at the heart of research by BioInspired Syracuse. Austin
Dan Bernardi Jan. 6, 2023
Biology Professor Investigates Polar Bear Paw Design Principles

Prominent Higher Education Leader, Alumna Molly Corbett Broad ’62, H’09 Remembered

Molly Corbett Broad ’62, H’09, a Syracuse University alumna who became a nationally renowned higher education leader and advocate, died Jan. 2. She was 81.
Prominent Higher Education Leader, Alumna Molly Corbett Broad ’62, H’09 Remembered

Addressing Trauma Through Writing

As director of the Minority Stress and Trauma (MST) Lab, Jillian Scheer’s research focuses on bettering the mental and behavioral health of diverse and underserved
Dan Bernardi Jan. 5, 2023
Addressing Trauma Through Writing

Nature-Inspired Designs Could Offer Solutions for Global Challenges

Bioinspired research draws from the natural world to develop solutions for global challenges. But it can be difficult to turn these research ideas into actual
News Staff Jan. 5, 2023
Nature-Inspired Designs Could Offer Solutions for Global Challenges

Trip Inspires Business Venture for Maxwell Alums

During a 2018 visit to Oaxaca, Mexico, Fabiola Lara and Sabith Khan soaked up the rich cultural traditions of artisans who sell handmade goods like
News Staff Dec. 22, 2022
Trip Inspires Business Venture for Maxwell Alums

A&S Alumni Making a Difference at Moderna

When Amy Rabideau ’10 started working at Moderna in 2015, she never imagined that she would someday help fight one of the world’s deadliest viruses.
Dan Bernardi Dec. 21, 2022
A&S Alumni Making a Difference at Moderna

5 Faculty Awarded New York State Council on the Arts Grants

Five Syracuse University faculty members have won highly competitive awards from the New York State Council on the Arts—a record in the number of awards
Diane Stirling Dec. 21, 2022
5 Faculty Awarded New York State Council on the Arts Grants

Biology Professor Reflects on 6 Decades at Syracuse University

Pursue your passion, and success and fulfillment will follow. This is a common aspiration for people when searching out a career, but also one that
Dan Bernardi Dec. 21, 2022
Biology Professor Reflects on 6 Decades at Syracuse University

Capstone Thesis Prepares History Alumna for a Journalism Career

While finishing her bachelor’s degree in history, Amy McKeever researched Pulitzer and Nobel prize-winning writer Saul Bellow and the New York intellectual community for her
Capstone Thesis Prepares History Alumna for a Journalism Career

3 Faculty Members Attain Prestigious IEEE Fellow Recognition

Three faculty members have been recognized as Fellows of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) for 2023, a high professional honor conferred on
Diane Stirling Dec. 14, 2022
3 Faculty Members Attain Prestigious IEEE Fellow Recognition

Community Folk Art Center Celebrates 50 Years of Community, Service and Collaboration with Award Ceremony and Ailey II Performance

The Community Folk Art Center (CFAC), a unit of the Department of African American Studies in the College of Arts and Sciences, continued its 50th
Cameron Kline Dec. 13, 2022
Community Folk Art Center Celebrates 50 Years of Community, Service and Collaboration with Award Ceremony and Ailey II Performance

Maggie Sardino Named a 2023 Marshall Scholar

Maggie Sardino, a senior majoring in writing and rhetoric in the College of Arts and Sciences and citizenship and civic engagement in the Maxwell School
Kelly Homan Rodoski Dec. 12, 2022
Maggie Sardino Named a 2023 Marshall Scholar

EES Professor Recognized by the Geological Society of America

Christopher Scholz, professor in the Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences (EES), is the recipient of the 2022 Israel C. Russell Award from the Geological Society of America’s
Dan Bernardi Dec. 8, 2022
EES Professor Recognized by the Geological Society of America