College of Arts and Sciences

University’s Human Dynamics Programs Realign to Strengthen Collaboration and Community Impact

Over the summer, four academic disciplines focused on preparing students as professionals in the human, health and social services fields (formerly housed in the David
News Staff Aug. 25, 2025
University’s Human Dynamics Programs Realign to Strengthen Collaboration and Community Impact

Heartfelt Gift Recognizes Accomplished Alumna and 3 Generations of Orange

William Pelton and Mary Jane Massie have created the Barringer Pelton Public Service Graduate Scholarship to honor their niece, Jody Barringer '95, L'98, G’08 (M.P.A.),
Jessica Youngman Aug. 21, 2025
Heartfelt Gift Recognizes Accomplished Alumna and 3 Generations of Orange

Summer Snapshots 2025

Discover all the ways our University community members enjoyed themselves over the summer months.
John Boccacino Aug. 18, 2025
Summer Snapshots 2025

Charlotte Ebel ’25, Ayla Ray ’27 Receive Phi Kappa Phi Awards

An alumna and a student have received awards from Phi Kappa Phi (PKP), the nation’s oldest and most selective collegiate honor society for all academic
Kelly Homan Rodoski Aug. 18, 2025
Charlotte Ebel ’25, Ayla Ray ’27 Receive Phi Kappa Phi Awards

Karalunas Appointed Cobb-Jones Clinical Psychology Endowed Professor

Behzad Mortazavi, dean of the College of Arts and Sciences (A&S), recently named Sarah L. Karalunas as the Cobb-Jones Clinical Psychology Endowed Professor. She will
Sean Grogan Aug. 15, 2025
Karalunas Appointed Cobb-Jones Clinical Psychology Endowed Professor

Art Museum Launches Fall 2025 Season With Dynamic, Interdisciplinary Exhibitions

The Syracuse University Art Museum kicks off its fall season on Aug. 26 with four new exhibitions that reflect the museum’s mission to foster diverse
Taylor Westerlund Aug. 12, 2025
Art Museum Launches Fall 2025 Season With Dynamic, Interdisciplinary Exhibitions

Art Museum Faculty Fellows Leverage Collections to Enhance Teaching

Four faculty members have been named Syracuse University Art Museum Faculty Fellows for the 2025-26 academic year. The fellows program, now in its fourth year,
Wendy S. Loughlin Aug. 11, 2025
Art Museum Faculty Fellows Leverage Collections to Enhance Teaching

Maxwell School Honors Alumnus Elliot Stamler ’60 With Cramer Horizon Award

The latest recipient of the Maxwell School’s Cramer Horizon Award has embodied the ideals of its namesakes, Gerald ’52, H’10 and Daphna Cramer, through his
Jessica Youngman Aug. 7, 2025
Maxwell School Honors Alumnus Elliot Stamler ’60 With Cramer Horizon Award

Communication Sciences and Disorders Scholars Earn Grants and National Honors

Three researchers in the College of Arts and Sciences’ Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders have recently gained new funding or professional recognition. Yalian Pei,
News Staff Aug. 6, 2025

New Award Recognizes Faculty Volunteers for Academic Integrity Service, Impact

Two faculty volunteers with the Center for Teaching and Learning Excellence (CTLE)’s academic integrity program  received a new internal award recognizing their achievements in maintaining
Diane Stirling Aug. 6, 2025

Rethinking Research Through Visual Storytelling

The Department of English in the College of Arts and Sciences (A&S) is embracing innovative approaches to media engagement. One such method is called videographic
Dan Bernardi Aug. 5, 2025
Rethinking Research Through Visual Storytelling

A Legacy of Caring: Robin Berkowitz-Smith’s 38-Year Journey at Syracuse University

In 1988, alumna Robin Berkowitz-Smith ’83 returned to Syracuse University as a newlywed and a professional ready to work with students. What began as a
A Legacy of Caring: Robin Berkowitz-Smith’s 38-Year Journey at Syracuse University

Maxwell’s Robert Rubinstein Honored With 2025 Wasserstrom Prize for Graduate Teaching

Robert Rubinstein, Distinguished Professor of Anthropology and professor of international relations in the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs, is the recipient of the
News Staff July 15, 2025
Maxwell’s Robert Rubinstein Honored With 2025 Wasserstrom Prize for Graduate Teaching

A&S Senior Associate Dean for Academic Affairs to Retire; New Appointment Announced

After over four decades of dedicated service to the College of Arts and Sciences (A&S), Professor Gerald Greenberg is retiring at the end of 2025.
Dan Bernardi July 3, 2025
A&S Senior Associate Dean for Academic Affairs to Retire; New Appointment Announced

6 A&S Physicists Awarded Breakthrough Prize

Our universe is dominated by matter and contains hardly any antimatter, a notion which still perplexes top scientists researching at CERN's Large Hadron Collider. The Big
Sean Grogan July 3, 2025
6 A&S Physicists Awarded Breakthrough Prize

Fact or Fiction? The ADHD Info Dilemma

TikTok is one of the fastest-growing and most popular social media platforms in the world—especially among college-age individuals. In the United States alone, there are
Dan Bernardi July 3, 2025

Setting the Standard and Ensuring Justice

Everyone knows DNA plays a crucial role in solving crimes—but what happens when the evidence is of low quantity, degraded or comes from multiple individuals?
Dan Bernardi July 3, 2025
Setting the Standard and Ensuring Justice

Jorge Morales ’26 Named a 2025 Beinecke Scholar

Jorge Morales ’26, a double major in history and anthropology in the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs with a minor in English and
News Staff June 20, 2025