Research and Creative

Deep-Energy Retrofits Research Yields Promising Cost Savings, Human Well-Being Outcomes

Modifying and upgrading building enclosures and mechanical systems in older, multi-family apartment buildings can achieve net-zero energy-use efficiencies and help inhabitants lower energy costs, breathe
Diane Stirling Jan. 9, 2024
Deep-Energy Retrofits Research Yields Promising Cost Savings, Human Well-Being Outcomes

Maxwell Professor Receives USDA Grant to Study Nutrition Assistance Programs

Colleen Heflin, associate dean, professor and chair of public administration and international affairs in the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs, has received a
News Staff Jan. 8, 2024
Maxwell Professor Receives USDA Grant to Study Nutrition Assistance Programs

Call for Applications for 2024-25 Alexander N. Charters Adult Education Grants-in-Aid Program

The Special Collections Research Center (SCRC) at Syracuse University Libraries is accepting applications now through Feb. 15 for the Alexander N. Charters Adult Education Grants-in-Aid program. The grant, up
Cristina Hatem Jan. 4, 2024
Call for Applications for 2024-25 Alexander N. Charters Adult Education Grants-in-Aid Program

The Crown, New University Undergraduate Research Journal, Published on SURFACE

The Crown, a new Syracuse University undergraduate research journal edited by and for students in the Renée Crown University Honors Program, was recently published on
Cristina Hatem Jan. 3, 2024
The Crown, New University Undergraduate Research Journal, Published on SURFACE

CritQuant: School of Education Faculty and Students Join a Movement to Disrupt Traditional Research Methods

A group of School of Education faculty and graduate students are part of a growing movement in academia that is re-evaluating long-held assumptions about research
Martin Walls Dec. 6, 2023
CritQuant: School of Education Faculty and Students Join a Movement to Disrupt Traditional Research Methods

Center for Health Behavior Research and Innovation Unites Investigators Across Disciplines to Improve Health and Well-Being

The College of Arts and Sciences (A&S) is pleased to announce the opening of the Center for Health Behavior Research and Innovation (CHBRI). The center
News Staff Dec. 5, 2023

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

$3M Awarded to Hydronic Shell Technologies to Pilot New Building Technology in Syracuse

The Syracuse Center of Excellence in Environmental and Energy Systems (SyracuseCoE) is pleased to announce that Hydronic Shell Technologies is the recipient of a $3
Emma Ertinger Nov. 30, 2023
$3M Awarded to Hydronic Shell Technologies to Pilot New Building Technology in Syracuse

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 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

New Office of Postdoctoral Affairs Focuses on the Needs of Postdoctoral Scholars 

Syracuse University has established an Office of Postdoctoral Affairs to provide centralized resources and dedicated staff to serve the interests and well-being of postdoctoral scholars.
Diane Stirling Nov. 10, 2023
New Office of Postdoctoral Affairs Focuses on the Needs of Postdoctoral Scholars 

3 Student Teams Recipients of First Orange Innovation Fund Awards

Three student teams are the winners of inaugural Orange Innovation Fund awards, a grant program administered through Syracuse University Libraries designed to help students commercialize
Cristina Hatem Nov. 9, 2023
3 Student Teams Recipients of First Orange Innovation Fund Awards

Syracuse University a Key Partner in New Federal Regional Tech Hub Designation; University Will Play Significant Role in Creating ‘Semiconductor Superhighway’

Syracuse University will play a key role in the development of what is being described as a “semiconductor superhighway.” The University is part of a
News Staff Oct. 26, 2023
Syracuse University a Key Partner in New Federal Regional Tech Hub Designation; University Will Play Significant Role in Creating ‘Semiconductor Superhighway’

Trio of Literary Honors for Creative Writing Alumni and Faculty

From faculty to alumni, the esteemed creative writing program in the College of Arts and Sciences' Department of English features some of the top literary
Dan Bernardi Oct. 17, 2023

Racial Wealth Gap the Focus of Oct. 30 Lender Center Event in Washington

In Washington, D.C., the population is booming, but rent and housing costs are spiking and wages for working-class and lower-income workers are stagnating. Those factors
Diane Stirling Oct. 17, 2023

A&S Paleoclimatologists Use Ancient Sediment to Explore Future Climate in Africa

In September, extreme rains struck South Africa’s Western Cape province, flooding villages and leaving a trail of destruction. The catastrophic devastation is just one recent
Dan Bernardi Oct. 11, 2023
A&S Paleoclimatologists Use Ancient Sediment to Explore Future Climate in Africa

Catherine García: Researching Health Disparities Among Hispanic/Latine Populations

Catherine García wants to know how and why the fastest-growing segment of older adults in the United States—those of Hispanic/Latine origin—are at higher risk for
Diane Stirling Oct. 6, 2023
Catherine García: Researching Health Disparities Among Hispanic/Latine Populations