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College of Arts and Sciences

Syracuse University was brimming with excitement as thousands of people filled campus to catch a spectacular view of the total solar eclipse on April 8.

The Great American Eclipse of 2024 marked a moment when humanity came together to celebrate in the awe and exhilaration of a rare celestial event. A similar bond unites the A&S community, where collaborative research and scholarship by faculty and students is contributing to a healthier, more hopeful and more humane world.

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The Numbers

360

outstanding faculty members

R1

designation recognizing "very high research activity"

360

outstanding faculty members

R1

designation recognizing "very high research activity"

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A&S Biology Professor Talks with ABC News About Mass Emergence of Cicadas

David Althoff, associate professor of biology, was interviewed by ABC News about the upcoming simultaneous emergence of two cicada broods which will result in trillions of the insects surfacing across much of America.

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Patrick W. Berry Receives Humanities New York Grant

For the second time, Professor Patrick W. Berry is the recipient of a Post-Incarceration Grant from Humanities New York to fund the development of Mend, a journal of works by people impacted by the criminal justice system.

Ben Samadi portrait.

A&S Names Inaugural Director of Research Administration

Behrang (Ben) Samadi will work with faculty across the College of Arts and Sciences to develop grant proposals and manage awards, allowing professors more time and resources to focus on research or scholarship.

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