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College of Arts and Sciences

Cutting-edge research. Collaborative solutions. Real-world change.

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Degree Programs and Certificates

Discover how A&S fuels bold research and creative solutions to today’s most urgent global challenges. Explore how to get involved in work spanning climate, health, culture and technology.

Dual Enrollment Programs 4+1 Programs
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Top-Tier Academics

A&S is home to a wide range of departments whose faculty and students advance discovery, foster creativity and contribute to meaningful real‑world impact.

Signature Subject Areas Undergraduate Research
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Student Success

Award-Winning Advising

From your first steps on campus to your walk across the Commencement stage, the advising office will help you grow, discover your purpose and reach your full potential.

The CareerReady Program International Student Success
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At A&S, you'll build the career-ready skills, creative thinking and ethical grounding to take on the world's greatest challenges. And you'll be ready to help solve them.

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The Numbers

300 +

outstanding faculty members

R1

designation recognizing "very high research activity"

300 +

outstanding faculty members

R1

designation recognizing "very high research activity"

What's new in A&S?

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Soaring Into Another Nesting Season

Catch a live look at SU’s resident hawks, Oren and Ruth, nesting on the east side of Lyman Hall. A new camera, generously funded by Anne Marie Higgins ’76, G’90, offers an up‑close view of nest building, egg laying, hatching, feeding and other daily behaviors.

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Equitable Speech Therapy

Gillian Weltman ’26 is partnering with the community to better understand and address the lack of culturally tailored speech‑language pathology care. By analyzing real‑world data, she’s building practical skills that will shape her future work with neurogenic communication disorders.

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Where Wells Run Deep, Biodiversity Runs Thin

As a global energy leader, ensuring environmentally safe infrastructure in the United States is vital. New research from a team of A&S Earth scientists finds that older, conventional oil‑and‑gas sites may impact streams more than modern shale development.

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