‘Good to Great’ Grant Program Advances Sponsored Research Projects
The program seeks to boost the volume and competitiveness of sponsored project awards, fueling the University's research enterprise and impact. Faculty applications are due on
Tracking Algal Blooms Beneath the Surface
A new lakebed mapping initiative is helping scientists pinpoint nutrient-rich sediments that fuel harmful algal blooms.
‘Through the Storm We Reach the Shore’: Dara and Ken Harper Share Their Orange Love Story
A chance meeting during a Louisville ice storm led to a 23-year journey that brought their entire family to Syracuse University.
You’re Not Alone: What to Do When Homesickness Hits
Experts share practical strategies and campus resources to help students manage homesickness and adjust to college life.
Protecting the Grid: Engineering in Action
Amid rising global urgency around digital defense, Syracuse University faculty draw on real-world expertise to prepare the next generation of cybersecurity leaders.
George Saunders G’88 Wins National Book Award
The acclaimed author and creative writing professor received the 2025 National Book Award for Distinguished Contributions to American Letters.
Quiet Campus, Loud Impact: Syracuse Research Heats Up Over Summer
Faculty and students advanced groundbreaking research across disciplines during the summer months.
Honors Program Interim Director, Working Group Announced
Laura Machia, associate dean for academic initiatives and curriculum, will provide program administration and oversight.
‘We Remember’: How Chris Meek ’92, G’18 Honors the Victims and Survivors of the Sept. 11 Terrorist Attacks
Meek’s nonprofit work and advocacy aim to preserve 9/11 memories and support veterans through education and national service initiatives.
Sci-Fi, Afrofuturism Expert, Author Named Newest University Professor
Isiah Lavender III brings a multidisciplinary lens to Afrofuturism, exploring Black identity through literature, history and speculative fiction.
2025 Is a Strong Year for NSF Proposal Funding, Early-Career Faculty Awards
Faculty across five schools and colleges earned major National Science Foundation grants to support cutting-edge research in AI, physics, chemistry and engineering.
3 Faculty Members Honored With University Professor Reappointments
Reappointed faculty members are recognized for advancing scholarship, leadership and interdisciplinary innovation across campus.
Tissue Forces Help Shape Developing Organs
New research reveals how mechanical tissue forces, alongside biochemistry, play a vital role in shaping organ development.
Legacy Families Reflect on Welcome Week and What It Means to Be Orange
We asked five pairs of siblings—each including one who already graduated and one who is just starting their Orange journey—to reflect on their Welcome Week
Discovering How and When Stuff Fails Leads to NSF Grant
When materials are forced into new shapes, a tipping point can shift them from flexibility and resilience to failing or breaking. Understanding that tipping point
Course Redesign Institute Offers Tools, Tactics to Boost Student Outcomes
The Center for Teaching and Learning Excellence (CTLE) recently hosted the Course Redesign Institute (CRI), guiding 20 faculty members in best practices to assess how they
A&S Scientists Explore Protein Droplets as a New Way to Understand Disease
When we are young and healthy, our cells successfully monitor and manage our worn-out or damaged proteins, keeping things working properly. But as we age,
