College of Arts and Sciences

Urban Video Project Presents ‘This Side of Salina’

Light Work’s Urban Video Project (UVP) is pleased to present the exhibition of "This Side of Salina" by filmmaker Lynne Sachs, exploring reproductive justice from
News Staff Oct. 7, 2024
Urban Video Project Presents ‘This Side of Salina’

Orange Fan Honors Father With $2M Gift to Fuel Competitive Excellence

The dining hall in the One Team Olympic Sports Center will be named for avid Orange sports fan Edward C. Magee Sr. ’33, G’36, thanks
Eileen Korey Oct. 4, 2024
Orange Fan Honors Father With $2M Gift to Fuel Competitive Excellence

What’s Driving the Rise in ADHD Diagnosis Among Children and Adults?

Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is the most commonly diagnosed behavioral disorder in children, and the numbers are only expected to rise. The CDC reported that in
Dan Bernardi Oct. 4, 2024
What’s Driving the Rise in ADHD Diagnosis Among Children and Adults?

Students Engage in Summer Research and Study Experiences

This past summer, several students engaged in prestigious research and study experiences in the United States and Canada. The students applied for these highly competitive
Kelly Homan Rodoski Sept. 30, 2024
Students Engage in Summer Research and Study Experiences

Professor Eunjung Kim Awarded National Humanities Center Fellowship

Eunjun Kim, associate professor of cultural foundations of education in the School of Education and of women's and gender studies in the College of Arts
Martin Walls Sept. 27, 2024
Professor Eunjung Kim Awarded National Humanities Center Fellowship

A&S Names Associate Dean for Faculty Affairs

Karen Doherty, professor of communication sciences and disorders (CSD) in the College of Arts and Sciences (A&S), has been named A&S’ associate dean for faculty
Daeya Malboeuf Sept. 26, 2024
A&S Names Associate Dean for Faculty Affairs

The Building Blocks of Future Smart Materials

How do cells take the shape they do and perform their functions? The enzymes and molecules that make them up are not themselves living—and yet
News Staff Sept. 25, 2024
The Building Blocks of Future Smart Materials

Big Data Holds Key to Understanding Human Behavior

Researchers increasingly analyze gigantic volumes of digital information to understand how and why individuals and groups of people conduct their lives the way they do,
News Staff Sept. 19, 2024
Big Data Holds Key to Understanding Human Behavior

Antisemitism Expert Appointed New Backer Professor of Jewish Studies

To help scholars delve deeper into a greater understanding of antisemitism, from its history to its implications for the U.S. today, the College of Arts
Caroline K. Reff Sept. 18, 2024
Antisemitism Expert Appointed New Backer Professor of Jewish Studies

Shaping Perspectives, Influencing Passions: Students Share the Importance of Celebrating Latine Heritage Month

What does it mean to be a descendant of Latine/x/o/a and Hispanic heritage and trace your cultural roots to one of the more than 20
John Boccacino Sept. 18, 2024
Shaping Perspectives, Influencing Passions: Students Share the Importance of Celebrating Latine Heritage Month

Women in Science and Engineering (WiSE) Marks 25 Years, Welcomes New Faculty Co-Directors

Professors Shikha Nangia and Marina Artuso have been named faculty co-directors of Women in Science and Engineering (WiSE). Founded on campus 25 years ago, the
Diane Stirling Sept. 17, 2024
Women in Science and Engineering (WiSE) Marks 25 Years, Welcomes New Faculty Co-Directors

4 Selected as 2024 Rostker Dissertation Fund Fellows

Getting the necessary funding to conduct quality research is among the myriad of challenges when working towards a doctoral degree. Syracuse University students engaged in
Charlie Poag Sept. 17, 2024
4 Selected as 2024 Rostker Dissertation Fund Fellows

Creating STEM Career Pathways for Local High Schoolers

Thanks to a new National Science Foundation grant, Syracuse University’s physics department doubles the number of Syracuse-area high school participants in their paid summer internship
Dan Bernardi Sept. 11, 2024
Creating STEM Career Pathways for Local High Schoolers

Bio Artist Eduardo Kac to Present Wali Lecture at BioInspired Institute Symposium Oct. 24

The creator of the term “bio art,” an expressive form that interprets scientific principles and concepts through artistic installations, exhibitions and performances, is the keynote
Diane Stirling Sept. 11, 2024
Bio Artist Eduardo Kac to Present Wali Lecture at BioInspired Institute Symposium Oct. 24

Expanding Opportunities for Psychology Undergraduates

To maximize their college experience, it’s important for students to work hard, seize opportunities and engage with mentors who instill creativity and encourage them to
Dan Bernardi Sept. 6, 2024
Expanding Opportunities for Psychology Undergraduates

Taking the Stage for an Immersive Lesson in Shakespeare

When enrolling in an English class about Shakespeare, you might imagine that the course will involve reading, writing and discussing the famous playwright and his
Dan Bernardi Sept. 5, 2024
Taking the Stage for an Immersive Lesson in Shakespeare

Syracuse Symposium Focuses on Building a Stronger Community

In today’s interconnected world, cultural competency, critical thinking and innovative problem solving are important proficiencies that are highly sought after by employers. The Institute for
Dan Bernardi Sept. 4, 2024
Syracuse Symposium Focuses on Building a Stronger Community

5 Early-Career Faculty Win Prestigious Research Awards

Five early-career faculty members have earned national recognition and funding for their research. The awards are among the most sought-after recognitions that junior faculty members
Diane Stirling Sept. 4, 2024