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
(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.
(Aug. 22, 2025)
Safer Lakes, Cleaner WaterA new lakebed mapping initiative on Skaneateles Lake is helping scientists pinpoint nutrient-rich sediments that fuel harmful algal blooms (HABs), a growing threat to Syracuse’s major drinking water source.
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.