News
(Dec. 3, 2025)
George Saunders Accepts Lifetime Achievement MedalThe award from the National Book Foundation recognizes a lifetime of literary contributions, including novels, short stories and essays that capture the American experience with humor and insight.
(Sept. 25, 2025)
Their Grandson’s FootprintPeter ’63 and Susan Mellis honor their grandson Max Brown through an endowed scholarship.
(Sept. 25, 2025)
Awad Novel Shortlisted for Giller Prize“We Love You, Bunny” is one of five books nominated for the award.
(Sept. 11, 2025)
George Saunders G’88 Wins National Book AwardAt age 66, Saunders is the youngest recipient of the National Book Award for Distinguished Contributions to American Letters since Judy Blume in 2004.
(Sept. 9, 2025)
The Guardian Profiles SU Professor Mona AwadIn the article, celebrated author Mona Awad reflects on creativity, identity and the enduring impact of her breakout novel.
(Sept. 4, 2025)
Game On! A&S Grads’ Sports CareersFrom medicine to media to community leadership, Syracuse University’s College of Arts and Sciences alumni are proving that a liberal arts education is foundational to success in the sports world.
(Aug. 1, 2025)
New Honors Professors AnnouncedHonors Professors Brett Jakubiak and Antonio Tiongson bring new classes and engagement opportunities to students in the Renée Crown University Honors Program.
(July 15, 2025)
Unlocking a World of Career PossibilitiesDepartment of English alumni thrive in today’s workforce, empowered by the adaptability gained through studies of literature, creative writing and screen-based media.