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Jester statue in town of Stratford-Upon-Avon in Warwickshire UK

(Nov. 7, 2024)

Humor and Jokes from Shakespeare to Spinal Tap (A&S Fall Magazine Exclusive)

Humor takes many forms, from literature to music to stand-up comedy. But crafting the perfect joke is no laughing matter. Three A&S professors deconstruct what makes something funny.

Woman holding a book.

(Oct. 3, 2024)

Grammy-Winning Singer Dua Lipa’s Book Club Spotlights Professor George Saunders’ "Lincoln in the Bardo"

Dua Lipa’s Service95 Book Club highlights Saunders’ bestselling work through a monthlong series of articles, interviews and other exclusive content.

Pile of books.

(Aug. 29, 2024)

Looking for Something to Read This Fall? A&S Has You Covered

Find your next favorite book in these works by A&S faculty and alumni.

Actor performing on a stage.

(Aug. 21, 2024)

Taking the Stage for an Immersive Lesson in Shakespeare

In Professor Stephanie Shirilan’s class, “Doing Shakespeare,” students gained important soft skills while learning about the playwright and poet through performance.

George Saunders standing on the steps in front of Hall of Languages.

(Aug. 2, 2024)

Books by Acclaimed Author George Saunders G’88 and Three Other A&S Faculty Appear on New York Times ‘Best Of’ List

Three of Saunders’ books were named Best Books of the 21st Century and another was featured on Oprah Daily's 'Best Nonfiction' list.

Group of people standing in front of a lake.

(July 26, 2024)

Green Teaching Summit: A Humanities Approach to Climate Education

Faculty connect, learn about campus climate and ecology resources at the Green Teaching Summit convened by Tolley Professor Mike Goode at Syracuse University’s Minnowbrook Conference Center.

Graphic with image of Native American artwork and a scene from a comic book movie.

(June 13, 2024)

From Comics to Canvases: Exploring Diverse Cultural Contributions

Two A&S faculty, Will Scheibel and Scott Manning Stevens, curate thought-provoking summer exhibitions.

Chris Santangelo portrait

(May 2, 2024)

2024 Wasserstrom Prize for Graduate Teaching Presented to Physics Professor Christian Santangelo

Award given in memory of noted professor of English William Wasserstrom.

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