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
Accuracy Down to the Atom
NSF equipment grants fund acquisition of two chromatography-mass spectrometers.
Cheaters Don’t Always Win: Extinction May Be Prevented By Diverse Communities of Mutually Beneficial Species
A&S biologists' study on the persistance of mutualisms is published in the prestigious journal "Science."
A New Tool to Fight Alcohol and Opioid Deaths
A&S psychologist receives a $1.3 million grant to develop a program to target interrelations between pain, hazardous drinking and use of prescription opioid medications.
Using the Past to Predict the Future
A&S researchers lay the groundwork to reconstruct global climate through Earth's history.
NSF Grant Funds Research of Curvature and Symmetry
Assistant Professor Lee Kennard receives a grant from the National Science Foundation to study multi-dimensional curved spaces.
More Research News
Music History and Cultures major Gabrielle Sanft's received funding for archival research at the Folger, the largest collection of Shakeapeare materials in the world, to support her thesis on music and performance in Shakespeare's "Twelfth Night."
Julia Zeh's research uses sound analysis to better estimate whale populations.
Professors Marciano and Adelman of FNSSI are using machine learning in DNA analysis.