Research
The College of Arts and Sciences is home to internationally recognized research across and between disciplines. Areas of discovery from Shakespeare to gravitational waves help frame new conceptions of the physical world and the human experience, while creating innovative solutions to the critical challenges facing us today.
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Recent Updates
The Driving Force Behind Tropical Mudslides
EES Ph.D. candidate leads a research expedition in search of answers to erosion in his home country of Colombia.
Ben Bradley Receives Wasserstrom Prize for Graduate Teaching
The prize memorializes William Wasserstrom, a noted professor of English at Syracuse University.
Forgotten in Plain Sight: Bringing Renewed Attention to a Famous New York City Waterway
Professor of English Dana Spiotta and her colleagues receive a Creative Capital Award for their new floating opera, Newtown Odyssey.
Intertext Launches Spring 2021 Issue
The 2021 issue features the work of undergraduate students from the Department of Writing Studies, Rhetoric, and Composition.
A&S Students and Faculty Receive Prestigious University Awards and Honors
The 2021 list of awardees denotes the impressive breadth and depth of scholarship in A&S.
More Research News
Using sophisticated equipment, Martin De Vita, a graduate student in the psychology department, has been testing the ability of Cannabidiol (or CBD) to reduce pain.
Julia Zeh's research uses sound analysis to better estimate whale populations.
Physicists Alison Patteson and Jennifer Schwarz are leading cutting-edge research to block cellular uptake of the coronavirus.