College of Arts and Sciences

A College Experience Designed for Impact, Engagement and Growth

College of Arts and Sciences seniors reflect on how multifaceted academic, research, experiential and study abroad opportunities shaped their paths and prepared them for success
Dan Bernardi April 28, 2026
A College Experience Designed for Impact, Engagement and Growth

Physicist Explores How Black Holes Light Up the Dark

New hydrodynamical simulations explain how tidally destroyed stars reveal hidden supermassive black holes and why no two of these cosmic collisions look the same.
News Staff April 27, 2026
Physicist Explores How Black Holes Light Up the Dark

Awards Recognize Success of Assessment Through Engagement and Collaboration

The One University Assessment Celebration included awards given out in five categories along with poster presentations.
News Staff April 27, 2026
Awards Recognize Success of Assessment Through Engagement and Collaboration

Jason Benetti ’05 Lives Out a Dream on ‘Sunday Night Baseball’

For Benetti, every broadcast is a chance to live out the sport he loves and every moment a potential new story waiting to be told.
John Boccacino April 24, 2026
Jason Benetti ’05 Lives Out a Dream on ‘Sunday Night Baseball’

Culture and Conversation Tables Bring the World to Maxwell

Hosted by the Moynihan Institute, the gatherings create opportunities for students and faculty to explore languages, cultures and global perspectives.
News Staff April 23, 2026
Culture and Conversation Tables Bring the World to Maxwell

Fast Facts: Graduate Students Get 3 Minutes to Present Their Research

Ten doctoral candidates compete on the clock to offer succinct summaries of their complex research projects.
Diane Stirling April 22, 2026
Fast Facts: Graduate Students Get 3 Minutes to Present Their Research

Getting the Most From Your Study Abroad Experience: Florence Edition

Mairead Connolly ’28 offers her recommendations on what to study, explore and engage in during a semester abroad in Florence.
Kelly Homan Rodoski April 21, 2026
Getting the Most From Your Study Abroad Experience: Florence Edition

Music Historian Explores Afro-Cuban Film Music’s Global Roots

Cary Peñate has been awarded a National Humanities Center summer residency to study how soundtracks shaped cultural representation and framed Caribbean identity for global audiences.
Dan Bernardi April 17, 2026

Want to Run a Marathon? Two Professors Share What to Know

Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned runner, Julie Hasenwinkel and Jonathan French have advice for tackling the distance.
Dialynn Dwyer April 17, 2026
Want to Run a Marathon? Two Professors Share What to Know

Bearing Witness: Weeklong Immersion Takes Atrocity Studies Off the Page

Eleven students spent spring break in Washington, D.C., with international law experts and genocide scholars, absorbing lessons on historic and current global atrocities.
Diane Stirling April 16, 2026
Bearing Witness: Weeklong Immersion Takes Atrocity Studies Off the Page

Lender Fellows Bring Housing Research to the Heart of Syracuse

Jamea Candy Johnson and Adara “Darla” Hobbs are using the Thursday Morning Roundtable series to connect research on affordable housing with the people who need
John Boccacino April 15, 2026
Lender Fellows Bring Housing Research to the Heart of Syracuse

Preparing the Next Generation of Faculty for Administrative, Research Leadership Roles

Four faculty members attended a national workshop focused on preparing mid-career researchers for roles as department chairs, deans and institutional leaders.
Diane Stirling April 15, 2026
Preparing the Next Generation of Faculty for Administrative, Research Leadership Roles

Music Executive Jacqueline Saturn ’90 Named 2026 A&S | Maxwell Convocation Speaker

The Maxwell alumna is president of Virgin Music Group North America, one of the world’s leading partners to independent labels, artists and entrepreneurs.
News Staff April 13, 2026
Music Executive Jacqueline Saturn ’90 Named 2026 A&S | Maxwell Convocation Speaker

2026-27 Remembrance Scholars Named: 35 Students, One Enduring Mission

The Remembrance Scholars plan the Remembrance activities held at the University each year, and the cohort will be recognized during a convocation in the fall.
Kelly Homan Rodoski April 13, 2026
2026-27 Remembrance Scholars Named: 35 Students, One Enduring Mission

5 Things You Didn’t Know About Forensic Science

From forensic DNA analysis to mock crime scenes, Syracuse University's Forensic and National Security Sciences Institute is training the next generation of investigators.
John Boccacino April 10, 2026
5 Things You Didn’t Know About Forensic Science

Student Uses Poetry and Art to Explore Her Disabilities, Help Others

First-year student OlaRose Ndubuisi will discuss her experiences with invisible disabilities and lead a writing and art workshop on campus April 17.
Dialynn Dwyer April 10, 2026
Student Uses Poetry and Art to Explore Her Disabilities, Help Others

NBC Sports Broadcaster Mike Tirico ’88 to Speak at Commencement

The ‘Sunday Night Football’ play-by-play voice and NBC Olympics primetime host, who began his broadcasting career at Syracuse University's own WAER-FM, will address graduates May
Kathleen Haley April 9, 2026
NBC Sports Broadcaster Mike Tirico ’88 to Speak at Commencement