News
(Jan. 18, 2023)
A Warm Winter Welcome to A&S’ Newest Faculty MembersThe College of Arts and Sciences welcomes eight new professors this semester.
(Jan. 11, 2023)
Through A&S-VPA Collaboration, Syracuse University Students Gain Unique Opportunity to Draw Modern and Ancient LifeformsA&S Professor Linda Ivany opens the paleontology lab to College of Visual and Performing Arts (VPA) Professor Susan D’Amato’s ‘Drawing Nature’ class.
(Jan. 3, 2023)
Book on Fission-Track Thermochronology Co-Edited by EES Professor is Translated into ChineseProfessor Paul Fitzgerald's seminal book about fission-track thermochronology has an international appeal among scientists and students specializing in geology and thermochronology.
(Dec. 21, 2022)
Researchers Reject 30-year-old Paradigm: The Emergence of Forests Did Not Reduce the Amount of Carbon Dioxide in the AtmosphereAccording to new research from a team of earth scientists including EES Professor Christopher Junium, smaller plants may have reduced carbon dioxide levels on Earth before the evolution of large forests.
(Dec. 5, 2022)
New endowed gift to support graduate and postdoc work in environmental science in Earth and Environmental SciencesAlumnus Ken Babcock (MS 1966) and wife Gail donate $200,000 to support student research in the environment and sustainability.
(Dec. 5, 2022)
Graduate alum Christy Visaggi (MS 2004) earns triple honors for Earth science education
Graduate alum Dr. Christy Visaggi has been recognized by three major professional organizations (GSA, AGU, and NAGT) for her innovative and inspiring teaching and mentoring in the Earth sciences.
Congratulations Christy!
(Dec. 5, 2022)
Professor Melissa Chipman recognized with the Meredith Teaching Award for early career faculty
Professor Melissa Chipman teaches courses on climate change and environmental reconstruction. The integration of her research on climate and fire regime in the Arctic included in her courses is one of the many reasons she has been honored with the Meredith Teaching Award.
(Dec. 5, 2022)
Research analyst Peter Cattaneo steps away from work at Syracuse University after 23 years of exceptional departmental and research program service.After 23 years of exceptional departmental and research program service, research analyst Peter Cattaneo stepped away from work at Syracuse University this year.