Research and Creative

Syracuse University Art Museum Seeks Faculty Fellows for 2026-27

Faculty across all disciplines are invited to apply for a paid fellowship integrating the museum's 45,000-object collection into their 2026-27 courses.
Taylor Westerlund March 9, 2026
Syracuse University Art Museum Seeks Faculty Fellows for 2026-27

Recently Discovered Reynolds Portrait Inspires Ray Smith Symposium

Long hidden in the Syracuse University Art Museum's storage, the 1786 painting now anchors a symposium examining who portraits elevate—and who they leave out.
Dan Bernardi March 5, 2026
Recently Discovered Reynolds Portrait Inspires Ray Smith Symposium

Graduate School Honors 9 Students With Annual Research, Creative Work Awards

The awards recognize academic excellence and outstanding research and creative work by master’s and doctoral students.
Diane Stirling Feb. 26, 2026
Graduate School Honors 9 Students With Annual Research, Creative Work Awards

Applications Open for Lender Center for Social Justice Faculty Fellowship

The two-year fellowship provides funding for research on pressing social justice issues at Syracuse University.
Diane Stirling Feb. 25, 2026
Applications Open for Lender Center for Social Justice Faculty Fellowship

Nascentia Health Partners for Expanded Lender Expo March 11, 12

The sponsorship enables the community convening, which is sponsored by the Lender Center for Social Justice, to expand from a one- to two-day event.
Diane Stirling Feb. 24, 2026
Nascentia Health Partners for Expanded Lender Expo March 11, 12

Understanding the Blood-Brain Barrier to Advance Alzheimer’s Treatments

Shikha Nangia and her student researchers are advancing efforts to find cures for debilitating brain diseases.
John Boccacino Feb. 18, 2026
Understanding the Blood-Brain Barrier to Advance Alzheimer’s Treatments

Professor Creates Tool to Help Researchers Handle Complex Identity Responses

The free software tool created by Gabriel Merrin allows researchers to handle demographic data with greater care and transparency.
Dan Bernardi Feb. 12, 2026
Professor Creates Tool to Help Researchers Handle Complex Identity Responses

NY THRIVE Innovation Vouchers Advance CNY Semiconductor Manufacturing

Chosen companies will benefit from academic research capabilities, specialized equipment and faculty expertise to accelerate the development of semiconductor technologies.
Wendy S. Loughlin Feb. 10, 2026
NY THRIVE Innovation Vouchers Advance CNY Semiconductor Manufacturing

Latin American Studies Association Honors Maxwell Associate Dean

Gladys McCormick will receive the Howard F. Cline Book Prize in Mexican History in recognition of her outstanding scholarship in Mexican history.
News Staff Feb. 10, 2026

Battery Research by Professor Quinn Qiao Awarded Raymond Funding

Project will develop new estimation framework for lithium iron phosphate batteries used in forklifts through industry partnership program.
Alex Dunbar Feb. 6, 2026
Battery Research by Professor Quinn Qiao Awarded Raymond Funding

Researcher Examines Use of AI in Young Adults’ Romantic Lives

Associate Professor Rebecca Ortiz surveyed young adults about AI companions and found both potential benefits and troubling behaviors with the technology.
Dialynn Dwyer Feb. 5, 2026
Researcher Examines Use of AI in Young Adults’ Romantic Lives

How Olympians Turn Social Media Fame Into Sponsorship Deals

Athletes must deliver authentic content about their personal journey to earn followers and endorsements in the social media era.
John Boccacino Feb. 4, 2026
How Olympians Turn Social Media Fame Into Sponsorship Deals

Los Angeles Residency Opens Doors for Graduate Student and Artist

As a Turner Semester resident, Sophia Hashemi G'26 discovered what it means to sustain a life in the arts beyond studio walls.
Erica Blust Feb. 2, 2026
Los Angeles Residency Opens Doors for Graduate Student and Artist

Why People Misinterpret the News

Mass communications researcher Jamie Gentry studies how political stories change as they move from newsrooms to social media.
John Boccacino Feb. 2, 2026
Why People Misinterpret the News

Prestigious Award Supports Undergraduate Research in Chemistry and Life Sciences

The Beckman Scholars Program award provides funding for six scholar-mentor pairs over three years; two scholars will be named this spring.
Wendy S. Loughlin Jan. 29, 2026
Prestigious Award Supports Undergraduate Research in Chemistry and Life Sciences

Wrapping Up Dry January? Expert Explains Why Taking a Break From Alcohol Resonates

Assistant Professor of Psychology Michelle Zaso explains the psychology behind temporary abstinence challenges and their potential for lasting behavior change.
Jen Plummer Jan. 26, 2026
Wrapping Up Dry January? Expert Explains Why Taking a Break From Alcohol Resonates

Physicist’s Research Explains Ancient Cosmic Event

Research from Eric Coughlin shows that a supernova sputtered instead of detonating, leaving behind a rare, firework-shaped remnant known as Pa 30.
News Staff Jan. 20, 2026
Physicist’s Research Explains Ancient Cosmic Event

Graduate Student Presents at Middle States Conference in Philadelphia

Johnson Akano showcased student-led curriculum assessment project at higher education conference, highlighting collaborative approach to program development.
Wendy S. Loughlin Jan. 16, 2026