At the College of Arts and Sciences, our research and scholarship spans disciplines and drives change. Whether restoring ecosystems, advancing mental health, empowering communities or pioneering ethical tech, we’re building a future that’s sustainable, healthier and inspired. Find resources and ways you can help make a difference, below.
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The A&S Pillars
Guided by four signature areas of focus, our students and faculty collaborate across boundaries to tackle global challenges.
Global Impact
Climate Change and the Environment
Explore how A&S faculty and students are driving new solutions to extreme weather events, food insecurity, public health crises and more.
Connecting Communities
Culture, Community and Change
Examine how A&S researchers tackle today’s complex social challenges through expertise in languages, cultures, philosophy and creative expression to help build inclusive, resilient communities.
Health Breakthroughs
Health and Well-Being
See how A&S faculty and students are advancing human health and well-being through research, interdisciplinary partnerships and community outreach that’s innovative and impact-driven.
Innovation in Action
Innovative Technologies
Shape the future with research that fuses ethics and innovation. From AI to quantum science, A&S researchers are exploring how emerging tech can solve real-world problems and create a more connected world.
Recent Research News
(Oct. 26, 2026)
Dean's Advisory Board Experiences Unique Offerings Across A&SAlumni, parents and friends of the College of Arts and Sciences returned to campus for a Day of Discovery, Research Celebration and annual Dean's Advisory Board meeting.
(Oct. 23, 2026)
A&S Celebrates the Research Shaping the FutureThe College of Arts and Sciences hosted a special event celebrating the faculty who lead the research and scholarship driving the College's Academic Strategic Plan and addressing critical global challenges.
(July 1, 2026)
College Announces New Associate DeanGregory Hoke brings more than 15 years at Syracuse University and a record of international research to his new role leading A&S' research enterprise.
(May 12, 2026)
A&S Students Shine at Annual Undergraduate Research FestivalStudents gathered at the Life Sciences Complex to present their work to faculty, staff, peers and guests.