All Posts in #College of Arts and Sciences
Falling in love is ‘more scientific than you think,’ according to new study by SU professor
A new meta-analysis study conducted by Syracuse University Professor Stephanie Ortique is getting attention around the world. The groundbreaking study, “The Neuroimaging of Love,” reveals falling in love can elicit not only the same euphoric feeling as using cocaine, but also affects intellectual areas of the brain.
Syracuse Symposium continues ‘conflict’ theme with two-day Ingeborg Bachmann conference
Austrian postwar writer Ingeborg Bachmann is the subject of a two-day conference at Syracuse University titled “Lay Down Your Weapons: Writing Against War.”
Symposium on poet Alejandra Pizarnik to be held Oct. 20
On Oct. 20, Syracuse Symposium and Punto de Contacto/Point of Contact will present a symposium on poet Alejandra Pizarnik.
Arts and Sciences’ Milton First-Year Lecture presents Harvard linguist Steven Pinker Oct. 6
Steven Pinker—one of the world’s leading cognitive scientists, interested in all aspects of language and the mind—is delivering the Milton First-Year Lecture in Syracuse University’s College of Arts and Sciences. Open only to College first-year and transfer students, the lecture is Wednesday, Oct. 6.
Scholar, activist Angela Davis to give free lecture Oct. 12
Scholar and activist Angela Davis will deliver a public lecture at Syracuse University Oct. 12.
Interior design class creating green office in Smith Hall
Six teams of interior design students are working to transform a stark corner of Smith Hall’s basement into a comfortable and inviting green office for Syracuse University’s Sustainability Division.
University hosts eastern sectional American Mathematics Society meeting Oct. 2-3
The 2010 Fall Eastern Sectional Meeting of the American Mathematics Society takes place at Syracuse University Oct. 2-3.
SU Humanities Center continues ‘conflict’ theme with lecture, symposium devoted to modern African literature, Oct. 14-15
The Syracuse University Humanities Center continues its exploration of “conflict” with a daylong symposium devoted to modern African literature.
Syracuse Symposium hosts yearlong Perpetual Peace Project
The Syracuse University Humanities Center has announced the Perpetual Peace Project, a joint initiative with the Slought Foundation, the European Union National Institutes of Culture, International Peace Institute and United Nations University through 2011.
Wiles receives 2010 Science and Technology Outreach Award from TACNY
Jason R. Wiles, assistant professor of biology, has received the 2010 Science and Technology Outreach Award from the Technology Alliance of Central New York (TACNY).