Research
The College of Arts and Sciences is home to researchers and scholars in subjects from Shakespeare to supernovae. They are passionate about contributing their creativity, knowledge and expertise to solving the important questions facing us today, and are recipients of an array of prestigious awards from governmental agencies and private foundations.
Faculty members, have you won an award or received a grant? Let us know.
Recent Updates

(May 1, 2025)
A&S Students Make Their Mark With ResearchAlmost 100 students from a wide range of A&S programs presented their impressive findings at this year’s Undergraduate Research Festival.

(April 29, 2025)
Alumni Leaders Contribute Expertise, Insight at A&S Advisory Board MeetingThe College of Arts and Sciences Dean’s Advisory Board held their spring meeting on campus to discuss the latest developments in research, teaching and advising, while also hearing from students.

(April 17, 2025)
Installation of Kathy and Stan Walters Endowed Professor of Quantum ScienceThe endowed professorship represents the latest addition to A&S’ high-caliber faculty.

(April 8, 2025)
Cool Class: Chinese ArtCollege of Arts and Sciences students immerse themselves in Chinese art and culture while discovering museum curation and conservation careers during a visit to the SU Art Museum.

(March 20, 2025)
Cultivating Engaged CitizensReimagined liberal arts framework ensures a strong foundation for graduates.
More Research News

By studying how animals, such as fish, stay attached in challenging environments, A&S biologists are working to develop improved adhesives for human use.

Three faculty members in A&S received prestigious Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program fellowships in 2024.

A&S' Engaged Humanities Network is supporting community-oriented projects exploring topics ranging from food sovereignty to community preparedness and resilience.