College of Arts and Sciences

Annual Lecture Honoring Physics Professor Kameshwar C. Wali to Be Held on Oct. 5

The Wali Lecture is an annual event where the sciences and humanities converge, fostering dialogue and new perspectives on current topics for all who attend.
Kerrie Marshall Sept. 25, 2023

Turning Young Enthusiasts Into Scientific Researchers

Miguel Guzman ’24, a native of Lima, Peru, is a senior biotechnology major in the College of Arts and Sciences with an entrepreneurship and emerging
Wendy S. Loughlin Sept. 22, 2023
Turning Young Enthusiasts Into Scientific Researchers

A Commitment to Arts and Sciences Excellence

A welcoming community where students of varying backgrounds thrive. An infrastructure that nurtures top-tier research and academics. These are two cornerstones of the College of
Dan Bernardi Sept. 21, 2023
A Commitment to Arts and Sciences Excellence

Students, Faculty and Alumni Help Society for New Music Present 2023-24 Season

Students, faculty and alumni of the College of Visual and Performing Arts (VPA) are helping the Society for New Music (SNM) present its 2023-24 season.
News Staff Sept. 18, 2023
Students, Faculty and Alumni Help Society for New Music Present 2023-24 Season

Featured Media Coverage – Week of Sept. 11

Syracuse University thought leaders, events and research news were showcased in the following news outlets this week: Eric Grode, director of the Goldring Arts Journalism
Vanessa Marquette Sept. 15, 2023
Featured Media Coverage – Week of Sept. 11

Human Rights Film Festival: Changing the World, One Conversation at a Time

From the rural landscape of Michigan, to the devastated landscape of Bucha in the Ukraine, to the virtual landscape of the African diaspora, filmmakers address
Eileen Korey Sept. 15, 2023
Human Rights Film Festival: Changing the World, One Conversation at a Time

Central New York Humanities Corridor: Advancing Relevant and Impactful Research That ‘Doesn’t Fit in a Box’

Courtney Mauldin infuses her scholarly research with a clear purpose: to give Black girls innovative opportunities to dream big and envision futures filled with possibilities.
Eileen Korey Sept. 8, 2023

Talking Academic Strategy, Opportunities and the Unexpected With College of Arts and Sciences Dean Behzad Mortazavi (Q&A)

College of Arts and Sciences Dean Behzad Mortazavi knew about the impressive work being done at Syracuse for many years before he began in his
News Staff Sept. 6, 2023
Talking Academic Strategy, Opportunities and the Unexpected With College of Arts and Sciences Dean Behzad Mortazavi (Q&A)

Forensic Science Institute Partners With Leda Health to Explore Feasibility of Early Evidence Sexual Assault Kits

According to recent data from the Department of Defense, there were over 7,000 reports of sexual assault against service members in 2022. That number could be
Dan Bernardi Aug. 31, 2023
Forensic Science Institute Partners With Leda Health to Explore Feasibility of Early Evidence Sexual Assault Kits

A&S Researchers Explore How Sound Waves Can Address an Ethical Dilemma in Poultry Farming

When “egg-flation” hit in 2022, egg prices jumped nearly 50% as a result of bird flu killing off millions of egg-laying hens–the deadliest avian flu
Dan Bernardi Aug. 31, 2023
A&S Researchers Explore How Sound Waves Can Address an Ethical Dilemma in Poultry Farming

Physics Department Holds 2nd Annual Paid Internship Program for Aspiring Young Scientists in Syracuse

In 20 years, when you ask a group of scientists to recall the moment they decided they wanted to pursue a career in STEM, they
Dan Bernardi Aug. 24, 2023
Physics Department Holds 2nd Annual Paid Internship Program for Aspiring Young Scientists in Syracuse

What Can We Learn From Tropical Storm Hilary?

Tropical Storm Hilary dumped more than 4 inches of rain on the coastal areas of Southern California this week, and more than 10 inches in
Daryl Lovell Aug. 22, 2023
What Can We Learn From Tropical Storm Hilary?

New Partnership Provides Seamless Admissions Pathway to Syracuse University for Onondaga Community College Graduates

Graduates of Onondaga Community College (OCC) can take advantage of a seamless pathway to undergraduate study at Syracuse University, thanks to a new agreement between
Wendy S. Loughlin Aug. 21, 2023
New Partnership Provides Seamless Admissions Pathway to Syracuse University for Onondaga Community College Graduates

5 Faculty Presented NSF Early-Career Research Awards

Five faculty members have received National Science Foundation (NSF) Presidential Early Career Awards from the NSF's Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) Program in support of
Diane Stirling Aug. 18, 2023
5 Faculty Presented NSF Early-Career Research Awards

Professor Mona Awad Named Inaugural Esther M. Larsen Faculty Fellow in the Humanities

When the Greatest Generation (people born from 1901 to 1927) speak about their youth, a common theme is how times were simpler back then. Living
Dan Bernardi Aug. 18, 2023
Professor Mona Awad Named Inaugural Esther M. Larsen Faculty Fellow in the Humanities

Sea Urchins Are Struggling to ‘Get a Grip’ as Climate Change Alters Ecosystems

 When driving through a rainstorm, traction is key. If your tires lack sufficient tread, your vehicle will slip and slide and you won’t have
Dan Bernardi Aug. 15, 2023
Sea Urchins Are Struggling to ‘Get a Grip’ as Climate Change Alters Ecosystems

Stories of Healing From Those Impacted by Incarceration

Creative expression and community collaboration are at the heart of successful engaged humanities initiatives. Over the past year, Patrick W. Berry, associate professor of writing and
Dan Bernardi Aug. 11, 2023
Stories of Healing From Those Impacted by Incarceration

5 Questions With Student Featured as Member of Cracker Jill Team During Women’s World Cup

Being featured in a commercial during the Women’s World Cup soccer tournament may have not been on sophomore Tahirah Abdul-Qadir’s impressive list of goals, but
Peyton Aug. 8, 2023
5 Questions With Student Featured as Member of Cracker Jill Team During Women’s World Cup