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George Saunders in front of Hall of Languages

(Sept. 11, 2025)

George Saunders G’88 Wins National Book Award

At age 66, Saunders is the youngest recipient of the National Book Award for Distinguished Contributions to American Letters since Judy Blume in 2004.

Mona Awad portrait.

(Sept. 9, 2025)

The Guardian Profiles SU Professor Mona Awad

In the article, celebrated author Mona Awad reflects on creativity, identity and the enduring impact of her breakout novel.

Various Sports Balls

(Sept. 4, 2025)

Game On! A&S Grads’ Sports Careers

From 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.

Graphic with photos of two people and text reading Crown Professors and Brett Jakubiak and Antonio Tiongson.

(Aug. 1, 2025)

New Honors Professors Announced

Honors Professors Brett Jakubiak and Antonio Tiongson bring new classes and engagement opportunities to students in the Renée Crown University Honors Program.

Suspended book in bookstore.

(July 15, 2025)

Unlocking a World of Career Possibilities

Department of English alumni thrive in today’s workforce, empowered by the adaptability gained through studies of literature, creative writing and screen-based media.

Hand using a laptop with screen displays the Youtube app icons on Apple Macbook Air.

(July 11, 2025)

Rethinking Research Through Visual Storytelling

A Ph.D. student in English explores videographic criticism as a tool for reshaping how we analyze media.

(Jan. 13, 2025)

In Memoriam: Leonard Elman ’52

Elman was instrumental in advancing the fields of creative writing and Jewish studies at the College of Arts and Sciences.

(Nov. 25, 2024)

From Pages to Stages: A&S Author Writes Vogue Cover Story and Inspires New Opera

Professor of English Dana Spiotta recently published a profile of model, actress and book club influencer Kaia Gerber for the December Vogue cover story. Spiotta will also have a premiere production of an opera adapted from one of her novels.

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