College of Arts and Sciences

Students Will Present Their Summer Research Wednesday and Thursday

More than 100 undergraduate students who have been engaged in research and scholarly and creative pursuits over the summer will present their projects and findings
Students Will Present Their Summer Research Wednesday and Thursday

James Henderson Named Director, Heidi Hehnly Named Associate Director of BioInspired Institute

James H. (Jay) Henderson, professor of biomedical and chemical engineering in the College of Engineering and Computer Science, has been appointed as director of the
Diane Stirling July 27, 2023

In Memoriam: Minnie Bruce Pratt

In a welcome note on her website, Minnie Bruce Pratt invited visitors to make themselves at home. “I hope you enjoy all the connections here
Eileen Korey July 26, 2023
In Memoriam: Minnie Bruce Pratt

University Remembers Professor Emerita and Scholar Mĩcere Gĩthae Mũgo

Mĩcere Gĩthae Mũgo, professor emerita of African American studies in the College of Arts and Sciences and an internationally known scholar, teacher, activist, poet and
News Staff July 26, 2023
University Remembers Professor Emerita and Scholar Mĩcere Gĩthae Mũgo

Study Abroad Experience Offers HEOP Student New Research Perspectives

Leondra Tyler takes in the lush landscape at Yonsei University in Seoul, South Korea. She pops into the campus café and orders her usual coffee
Hope Alvarez July 14, 2023
Study Abroad Experience Offers HEOP Student New Research Perspectives

A&S Physicists Design Technology Used to Discover New Information About What the Universe Is Made Of

College of Arts and Sciences (A&S) physicists just launched a new tracking device to research the fundamental forces and particles in the universe. The device,
News Staff July 12, 2023
A&S Physicists Design Technology Used to Discover New Information About What the Universe Is Made Of

George Saunders Honored With Library of Congress Prize for American Fiction

Syracuse University professor and acclaimed fiction writer George Saunders received the 2023 Library of Congress Prize for American Fiction at the National Book Festival on
Wendy S. Loughlin July 11, 2023

A Blueprint for Engaged Humanities: Maggie Sardino Featured in Humanities for All

Recent graduate Maggie Sardino ’23 authored an article, Discovering My Passion for Public Arts & Humanities, featured recently in Humanities for All, an online initiative of the
Kerrie Marshall July 7, 2023
A Blueprint for Engaged Humanities: Maggie Sardino Featured in Humanities for All

A Machine Learning Approach to Freshwater Analysis

From protecting biodiversity to ensuring the safety of drinking water, the biochemical makeup of rivers and streams around the United States is critical for human
Dan Bernardi July 6, 2023
A Machine Learning Approach to Freshwater Analysis

Professor Receives National Science Foundation Grant to Test Boreal Forests’ Blood Pressure

Boreal ecosystems, dotted by subarctic lakes, are the world’s northernmost forests. The boreal biome is the largest on Earth, stretching across Alaska, Canada, Russia and
News Staff June 29, 2023
Professor Receives National Science Foundation Grant to Test Boreal Forests’ Blood Pressure

A&S Website URL Getting an Update this Summer

The name ("domain") you type into your browser for the College of Arts and Sciences' (A&S') website will soon be different. A&S plans to switch
Kerrie Marshall June 29, 2023
A&S Website URL Getting an Update this Summer

In Memoriam: Life Trustee Allan D. Sutton ’55

Perhaps it was the critical thinking required of students in the College of Arts and Sciences/Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs, or the thoughtful
News Staff June 23, 2023
In Memoriam: Life Trustee Allan D. Sutton ’55

Vice Admiral & Deep Ocean Researcher Respond to Missing Submersible

If you are looking for experts to help explain and discuss the current story of the missing Titan submersible that was diving around the wreckage
Vanessa Marquette June 21, 2023

Memories, Tech Advancement and Job Advice: 3 Longtime Employees Share Career Highlights

Each year during the One University Awards, dozens of employees are recognized for achieving Years of Service Milestones. Recipients at the 2023 ceremony included faculty
News Staff June 14, 2023
Memories, Tech Advancement and Job Advice: 3 Longtime Employees Share Career Highlights

‘There’s No Safe Place from Wildfire Smoke’ says Maxwell Environment Professor

Millions of people in North America are experiencing poor air quality this week due to smoke from wildfires burning in Canada. The smoke has drifted
Daryl Lovell June 7, 2023

Providing a Voice for the Systemically Suppressed With Erykah Pasha ’24 on the ‘’Cuse Conversations’ Podcast

From an early age, Erykah Pasha ’24 has been driven to help provide a voice for those who have been systematically oppressed and suppressed in
John Boccacino June 5, 2023
Providing a Voice for the Systemically Suppressed With Erykah Pasha ’24 on the ‘’Cuse Conversations’ Podcast

Men’s Soccer Team Gives Back to Syracuse Community for Season of Support

After their hard-earned National Championship season, energized by an outpouring of support, the Syracuse men’s soccer team wanted to respond in gratitude back to the
Kathleen Haley June 2, 2023
Men’s Soccer Team Gives Back to Syracuse Community for Season of Support

Project Mend Builds Community Through Writing for Those Impacted by the Justice System

For many years, Patrick W. Berry never told anyone that his father had been incarcerated for much of his life, as had several other members of
News Staff May 31, 2023
Project Mend Builds Community Through Writing for Those Impacted by the Justice System