(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.
(Nov. 7, 2024)
What Does Seventh-Generation Thinking Mean? (A&S Fall Magazine Exclusive)Indigenous values offer alternative roads to sustainability.
(Nov. 7, 2024)
Why Do We Laugh? (A&S Fall Magazine Exclusive)Probing the mystery behind this universal form of communication.
(Oct. 31, 2024)
A&S Celebrates Promotions of Pitt, HanleyIn partnership with central Information Technology Services, the College of Arts and Sciences (A&S) is pleased to announce the promotion of two key staff members.
(Oct. 29, 2024)
Passionate Advocates: A&S Dean’s Advisory Board Appoints New Chair and Welcomes MembersThe board, made up of alumni, parents and friends of A&S, plays a key role in driving the College’s strategic goals forward.
(Oct. 15, 2024)
NSF Grant in Biology Aims to Boost STEM Student Retention through Hands-On ResearchProfessors in the Department of Biology have received a Research Experiences for Undergraduates site grant to host students from other institutions for immersive summer research at Syracuse.
(Oct. 8, 2024)
50 Years of Advancing Language Proficiency for a Multilingual WorldThe Department of Languages, Literatures and Linguistics caps half-century celebration with film series.
(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.
(Oct. 2, 2024)
Insights from the Experts: SU Faculty Share Favorite “BioArt” Works by Eduardo KacSyracuse University professors comment on notable "BioArt" creations by renowned artist Eduardo Kac, who will be the keynote speaker for the Kashi and Kameshwar C. Wali Lecture on October 24.
(Sept. 30, 2024)
What’s Driving the Rise in ADHD Diagnosis Among Children and Adults?In recognition of October being ADHD Awareness Month, psychology professor Kevin Antshel provides expert insights on the rising ADHD diagnosis rates and the key signs to consider when thinking about seeking an evaluation.
(Sept. 30, 2024)
Toward a New Understanding of the UniverseResearchers from Syracuse University’s Experimental Neutrino Physics group, along with international collaborators, have achieved several breakthroughs to enhance our understanding of neutrinos and their role in the fundamental workings of the universe.
(Sept. 27, 2024)
Can Folic Acid Supplementation During Pregnancy Help Prevent Autism and Schizophrenia?Biology Professor Jessica MacDonald has received a grant from the National Institutes of Health to investigate maternal folic acid’s role in promoting healthy brain development.
(Sept. 26, 2024)
Funding Research That Improves Health and Shortens ‘Bench to Bedside’ TimeWalters Endowed Fund for Science Research supports research and discovery that addresses grand challenges facing global and human health.
(Sept. 19, 2024)
5 Questions with Paul SwartzEconomics isn’t everything, says A&S board member and economist.
(Sept. 11, 2024)
Spring Disappearance and Backyard Flooding? A&S Researchers Explore if Climate Change and/or Human Intervention are to BlameA faculty and student team from the Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences is installing urban stream monitoring stations to investigate how extreme precipitation and other factors are affecting a Syracuse waterway.
(Sept. 11, 2024)
Big Data Holds Key to Understanding Human BehaviorA&S Professor Amy Criss will provide critical guidance for NSF funding that advances basic research in social, behavioral and economic sciences.
(Sept. 10, 2024)
Helping Students Succeed from Campus to the WorkplaceThe A&S | Maxwell Office of Advising wins Syracuse University’s first Outstanding Advising Program Certificate of Merit Award in recognition of their innovative and impactful programming.
(Sept. 10, 2024)
Mental Wellness Through Creative WorkProfessor Tanisha Jackson's book exploring Black women artists’ influence on wellness within their communities is funded by an Association of American University Women (AAUW) fellowship.
(Sept. 9, 2024)
Fulbright Awards Enhance Faculty Teaching, ResearchThree A&S professors will teach and conduct research in Egypt, Canada and Slovakia.
(Sept. 6, 2024)
Antisemitism Expert Appointed New Backer Professor of Jewish StudiesAssistant Professor Britt Tevis brings focus on American Jewish history to the Jewish Studies Program.