STEM Transformation

How a Whale’s Dive Shapes Its Song

A&S biologists connect humpback whale song structure to diving behavior, a breakthrough that could allow for better monitoring of the effects of human activity in
Dan Bernardi Aug. 31, 2026
How a Whale’s Dive Shapes Its Song

Uncovering Hidden Interactions That Shape Fertility

A&S researchers are exploring molecular interactions that may hold the key to fertility, infertility and new contraceptive approaches.
Dan Bernardi Aug. 31, 2026
Uncovering Hidden Interactions That Shape Fertility

A&S Earth Sciences Professor Honored as 40 Under 40 Rising Star

Tao Wen has been recognized for his innovative, data-driven research on water quality, open environmental data, community engagement and policy-relevant environmental science.
Dan Bernardi July 30, 2026
A&S Earth Sciences Professor Honored as 40 Under 40 Rising Star

Wu Awarded NIH Grant to Pursue Nanoparticle Therapy for Multiple Sclerosis

The College of Engineering and Computer Science professor plans to develop a new class of nanoparticle-based therapy designed to re-educate the immune system.
Alex Dunbar July 2, 2026

Global Science and Intercultural Impacts: Celebrating Experiential Learning in STEM 

Syracuse Abroad students reflect on community-engaged science opportunities they have undertaken.
News Staff June 15, 2026
Global Science and Intercultural Impacts: Celebrating Experiential Learning in STEM 

Kenna Cummings ’27 Named Astronaut Scholar

The geology major is unlocking the planet's hidden heat to help power a cleaner future.
Kelly Homan Rodoski June 10, 2026
Kenna Cummings ’27 Named Astronaut Scholar

Syracuse University Leads Development of Statewide Battery Workforce Pipeline

Generating Regional Opportunities in Workforce (GROW) program supported training and education programs reaching nearly 400 learners in upstate New York.
Wendy S. Loughlin June 9, 2026
Syracuse University Leads Development of Statewide Battery Workforce Pipeline

Biotechnology Students Connect With Industry Leaders

The third annual Biotechnology Conference included a day of networking with companies, a panel discussion and a poster session, connecting students with career-building opportunities.
Dan Bernardi May 12, 2026
Biotechnology Students Connect With Industry Leaders

3 Earn National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowships

From historical preservation and supermassive black holes to theoretical physics, three students will continue exploring novel research through NSF’s elite fellowship.
3 Earn National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowships

Micron Day Sparks Passion for STEM

Through hands-on demonstrations, middle and high school students from across Central New York discovered the potential career opportunities available in STEM fields.
John Boccacino April 22, 2026
Micron Day Sparks Passion for STEM

Student Discovers Security Vulnerability in Common Operating System

Shivam Kumar recently identified the vulnerability in a key component of countless computing systems and the largest open-source project in existence.
Alex Dunbar April 13, 2026
Student Discovers Security Vulnerability in Common Operating System

3 Earn Goldwater Scholarships, Among Nation’s Most Competitive STEM Awards

Mallory Brown, Kenna Cummings and Khuong Pham are among 454 students nationwide recognized for their research in science, engineering and mathematics.
Kelly Homan Rodoski April 3, 2026
3 Earn Goldwater Scholarships, Among Nation’s Most Competitive STEM Awards

Energy Storage Engine Secures $45M for Ambitious Second Phase

Syracuse University is a core partner in the initiative, which supports research and development in battery and energy storage technologies.
Wendy S. Loughlin March 26, 2026
Energy Storage Engine Secures $45M for Ambitious Second Phase
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