Research
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.
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.
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 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.
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
(Sept. 12, 2025)
A Decade of Gravitational WavesReflecting on Syracuse University’s involvement in the first detection of gravitational waves on September 14, 2015.
(Sept. 8, 2025)
Paying It ForwardJoe and Linda Bockskopf create a legacy of educational opportunity through The Syracuse Promise initiative.
(Sept. 2, 2025)
An Invitation to ImagineSyracuse Symposium 2025–26 celebrates creativity in a tech-driven world.
(Aug. 28, 2025)
Summer Research: Major ImpactStep into the labs where students spent their summer developing research-driven responses to global challenges, blending curiosity with impact.