News
(March 3, 2023)
Rare Isotopes Help Unlock Mysteries in the Argentine AndesResearchers from Syracuse University’s Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences published a study documenting erosion rates in the Andes Mountains.
(March 2, 2023)
A&S Faculty Collect Top National Awards and GrantsEES professor Tripti Bhattacharya, physics professor Alison Patteson and chemistry professors Olga Makhlynets and Rachel Steinhardt are recognized for their innovative and noteworthy research.
(Jan. 23, 2023)
Rock-Solid Data: Friendship Helps Lead to Discovery of Tectonic History of Subglacial AntarcticaPaul Fitzgerald and a longtime friend-turned-scientific-collaborator published the study in Nature Communications.
(Jan. 18, 2023)
A Warm Winter Welcome to A&S’ Newest Faculty MembersThe College of Arts and Sciences welcomes eight new professors this semester.
(Jan. 11, 2023)
Through A&S-VPA Collaboration, Syracuse University Students Gain Unique Opportunity to Draw Modern and Ancient LifeformsA&S Professor Linda Ivany opens the paleontology lab to College of Visual and Performing Arts (VPA) Professor Susan D’Amato’s ‘Drawing Nature’ class.
(Jan. 3, 2023)
Book on Fission-Track Thermochronology Co-Edited by EES Professor is Translated into ChineseProfessor Paul Fitzgerald's seminal book about fission-track thermochronology has an international appeal among scientists and students specializing in geology and thermochronology.
(Dec. 21, 2022)
Researchers Reject 30-year-old Paradigm: The Emergence of Forests Did Not Reduce the Amount of Carbon Dioxide in the AtmosphereAccording to new research from a team of earth scientists including EES Professor Christopher Junium, smaller plants may have reduced carbon dioxide levels on Earth before the evolution of large forests.
(Dec. 5, 2022)
New endowed gift to support graduate and postdoc work in environmental science in Earth and Environmental SciencesAlumnus Ken Babcock (MS 1966) and wife Gail donate $200,000 to support student research in the environment and sustainability.