Arts and Sciences Graduate Admissions
As part of an R1 research university, the College of Arts and Sciences is home to abundant advanced degree options, such as the internationally recognized physics, creative writing and speech language pathology programs, and many more. Graduate students at A&S have access to cutting-edge labs, equipment, research and scholarship resources as well as professional, hands-on experiences, giving them an advantage in the job market.
To apply to a specific graduate program, or for more information about application requirements and financial support, please contact that program's graduate director or graduate coordinator, below. While the A&S | Maxwell admissions office assists in recruiting graduate students, it is the individual academic departments which administer the application review process and award financial aid.
| Program | Director or coordinator | Phone | Fax | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Applied Statistics | Pinyuen Chen, Program Director | pinchen@syr.edu | 315.443.1577 | |
| Art History | Barbara Bartlett, Graduate Coordinator | bgbartle@syr.edu | 315.443.0367 | 315.443.4186 |
| Audiology | Tracy Williams, Office Coordinator | twilli74@syr.edu | 315.443.9637 | 315.443.1113 |
| Biology | Sarah Hartmann, Graduate Coordinator | sehartma@syr.edu | 315.443.9154 | 315.443.2156 |
| Biotechnology | Surabhi Raina, Program Director | sraina@syr.edu | 315.443.2057 | |
| Chemistry | Jodi Randall, Graduate Coordinator | jrandall@syr.edu | 315.443.2925 | 315.443.4070 |
| Composition and Cultural Rhetoric | Heather Thompson, Graduate Coordinator | hethomps@syr.edu | 315.443.1047 | 315.443.1220 |
| Creative Writing | Terri Zollo, Academic Support Coordinator | tazollo@syr.edu | 315.443.2174 | 315.443.2174 |
| Earth Sciences | Jessica Hess, Operations Specialist | jmbumpus@syr.edu | 315.443.2674 | 315.443.3363 |
| English | Terri Zollo, Graduate Coordinator | tazollo@syr.edu | 315.443.2174 | 315.443.2174 |
| French and Francophone Studies | Lance Stobnicke, Academic Support Coordinator | ljstobni@syr.edu | 315.443.2175 | 315.443.5376 |
| Forensic Science and Medicolegal Death Investigation | Michael Sponsler, Program Director | sponsler@syr.edu | 315.443.4880 | |
| Linguistic Studies | Lance Stobnicke, Academic Support Coordinator | ljstobni@syr.edu | 315.443.2175 | 315.443.5376 |
| Mathematics | M'Tia Williams, Office Coordinator | mnwillia@syr.edu | 315.443.1474 | 315.443.1475 |
| Pan African Studies | Ajajielle Brown, Administrative Specialist | aabrow02@syr.edu | 315.443.5599 | 315.443.1725 |
| Philosophy | Roberta A. Hennigan, Office Supervisor | rhenniga@syr.edu | 315.443.2245 | 315.443.5675 |
| Physics | Kristine Weisblatt, Academic Support Coordinator | phyacademics@syr.edu | 315.443.5129 | 315.443.9103 |
| Psychology | psygrad@syr.edu | 315.443.3595 | 315.443.4085 | |
| Religion | Jackie Borowve, Graduate Coordinator | jborowve@syr.edu | 315.443.3861 | 315.443.3958 |
| Spanish Language, Literature and Culture | Lance Stobnicke, Academic Support Coordinator | ljstobni@syr.edu | 315.443.1625 | |
| Speech-Language Pathology | Jonathan Preston, Program Director | jopresto@syr.edu | 315.443.9637 | 315.443.1113 |
| Women’s and Gender Studies | Susann DeMocker-Shedd, Administrative Specialist | sademock@syr.edu | 315.443.3707 | 315.443.9221 |