Orange Alert

News from 2021

Orange mums with Hall of Languages in the background.

(Sept. 2, 2021)

A&S Welcomes Back Students and Alumni with Fall Events

Major events included the triannual Coming Back Together Weekend, Class of 2020 Commencement celebration, Family Weekend and Orange Central.

Students using a microscope.

(Aug. 30, 2021)

New A&S | Maxwell Certification Gives Students an “Edge” After Graduation

The co-curricular certification called "Edge" prepares students for a future of success.

Wiles portrait

(Aug. 26, 2021)

Biology Professor Recognized Internationally for Work in Science Education

Associate professor Jason Wiles receives awards and honors for his innovative teaching and commitment to diversifying STEM.

Image of an Internet backpack and its contents.

(Aug. 23, 2021)

Transdisciplinary Syracuse University Team Awarded Grant to Address the Digital Divide in Central America

Professors from A&S, the iSchool and Falk work to bring Internet to remote areas in Costa Rica.

Margaret Innes portrait

(Aug. 11, 2021)

AMH’s Margaret Innes Awarded ACLS Fellowship for Research on Radical Labor Press Photography

Innes will continue work on her new book exploring photography and print media during the labor movement in the 1920s-1930s.

(Aug. 11, 2021)

Preserving African Language and Culture

LLL Professor Christopher Green receives prestigious National Endowment for the Humanities fellowship.

Manning Stevens portrait

(Aug. 5, 2021)

Challenging the Museum Narrative

A&S professor Scott Manning Stevens has been awarded a Radcliffe Institute Fellowship for his new book project which confronts the alienation and appropriation of Native American culture in museums, galleries and archives.

The 2021-22 cohort of Narratio Fellows and their mentors on the steps on Hendricks Chapel.

(Aug. 5, 2021)

Narratio Fellows Learn the Art of Storytelling Through Poetry and Photography

Narratio Fellowship partners with National Geographic and the Metropolitan Museum of Art to help CNY-area refugees, including SU students, express themselves on the world stage.

Artist rendering of neutron star merger

(Aug. 3, 2021)

Syracuse University Part of Elite Multi-Institutional Physics Research Hub

Duncan Brown, the Charles Brightman Endowed Professor of Physics, is among a group of physicists who received a $3.25M NSF grant to study the properties of neutron stars.

A patient receiving transcranial direct current stimulation at the Aphasia Lab.

(July 27, 2021)

New CSD Study Uses Electrical Brain Stimulation to Help Treat Stroke Patients with Aphasia

CSD researchers are currently recruiting stroke patients who have experienced speech and language difficulties.

Side by side portraits of Mike Marciano on the left and Jonathan Adelman on the right.

(July 15, 2021)

A&S Forensic Scientists Design the First Machine Learning Approach to Forensic DNA Analysis

A patent was recently issued to Syracuse University for an invention by Michael Marciano and Jonathan Adelman.

Side by side images of Linda Ivany on the left and Bruce Wilkinson on the right.

(July 8, 2021)

Have You Ever Wondered How Many Species Have Inhabited the Earth? A&S Researchers Confirm We May Never Know

Earth and environmental sciences professors explain why naming new species may be a never-ending journey.

(July 1, 2021)

La Casita Part of New Baseball Exhibition at National Museum of American History

All are welcome to join the July 9 virtual opening.

Operating oil well profiled on dramatic cloudy sky.

(June 24, 2021)

When it Comes to the Environmental Impact of Hydrofracking vs. Conventional Gas/Oil Drilling, Research Shows the Differences May Be Minimal

A study led by EES professor Tao Wen is one of the first to use machine learning techniques to holistically assess general water quality data.

Kapuscinski portrait

(June 24, 2021)

Reflections: How the Psychological Services Center Pivoted in the Pandemic

Psychology clinic director Afton Kapuscinski explains how the center maintained services during COVID.

The landing page for the Landscapes at Syracuse University website.

(June 17, 2021)

Cultivating Meaning: Syracuse University Scholars Explore Landscapes Through Unique Research Lenses

The Landscape Studies Interdisciplinary Faculty Research Seminar launches a new website thanks to a CUSE grant.

Dole pineapple company advertisement featuring a painting of a flower by Georgia O'Keefe.

(June 17, 2021)

Sascha Scott Receives Smithsonian American Art Museum Award for her Essay on Decolonizing U.S. Art History

The award committee noted that Scott’s essay marks a pivotal moment in the field.

Nikhila Krishnan using the new Zeiss LSM980 confocal microscope

(June 17, 2021)

Syracuse University’s First NIH S10 Grant Funds the Purchase of State-of-the-Art Microscope

The Blatt BioImaging Center’s Zeiss LSM980 allows researchers to image their most challenging samples.

The Place of Remembrance and Hall of Languages lined with blooming white flowers.

(June 9, 2021)

Arts and Sciences Announces 2021 Emeritus Faculty

A&S celebrates these faculty members for their dedication to teaching, mentoring and the advancement of scholarship in their fields.

Humpback whale feeding.

(May 28, 2021)

Biology Ph.D. Student Reports Evidence of Humpback Whale Song Near New York City

Zeh's research has been featured in The New York Times, New York Daily News and The Times (London).

A child undergoing tests in the Syracuse University Stuttering Research Lab.

(May 27, 2021)

NIH Grant Funds Innovative Study on Childhood Stuttering

CSD professor Victoria Tumanova investigates how emotional processes may affect childhood stuttering.

Martin De Vita

(May 20, 2021)

Novel CBD Research Earns Psychology Ph.D. Candidate Prestigious Dissertation Award

The research excellence award is in recognition of his study on the pain-relieving effects of cannabidiol (CBD).

Stolpersteine, or “stumbling stones,” honoring Simon and Frieda Herschberg, who once lived in Bochum, Germany.

(May 20, 2021)

German Language Class Connects U.S. Citizens with their Jewish Family History

SU students help a relative of Holocaust victims learn about his family’s past.

Main virutal gathering room at the College of Arts and Sciences' undergraduate research festival.

(May 19, 2021)

Virtual Platform, In-Person Feel: Innovating at the A&S Undergraduate Research Festival

Over 300 people attended the event which featured undergraduate research spanning the humanities and sciences.

Bradley original

(May 14, 2021)

Ben Bradley Receives Wasserstrom Prize for Graduate Teaching

The prize memorializes William Wasserstrom, a noted professor of English at Syracuse University.

Nicolas Pérez-Consuegra and professor Gregory Hoke standing in front of a waterfall in the Caqueta Canyon.

(May 14, 2021)

The Driving Force Behind Tropical Mudslides

EES Ph.D. candidate leads a research expedition in search of answers to erosion in his home country of Colombia.

(May 11, 2021)

A&S Congratulates Syracuse University Humanities Center’s Student and Faculty Fellows

The 2020-21 cohort of fellows explored a diverse scope of humanities research.

New York City skyline from Newtown Creek.

(May 11, 2021)

Forgotten in Plain Sight: Bringing Renewed Attention to a Famous New York City Waterway

Professor of English Dana Spiotta and her colleagues receive a Creative Capital Award for their new floating opera, Newtown Odyssey.

Mosaic mural on the side of Huntington Beard Crouse Hall.

(May 6, 2021)

New Writing Courses Concentrate on Issues That Matter to Students

The Department of Writing Studies, Rhetoric and Composition premieres a new set of courses around the topics of climate change, social justice, satire and more.

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