Tracking Algal Blooms Beneath the Surface
A new lakebed mapping initiative is helping scientists pinpoint nutrient-rich sediments that fuel harmful algal blooms.
Graduate Students Invent Slippery, Water-Repellent Surface Using Wax Candles
The unique, durable coating makes water roll-off the surface even if it is tilted by just two degrees.
It Takes a Village (and a University) to Support Rural Wellness, Recovery Efforts
A faculty-service provider initiative is exploring how a rural recovery café can serve as a vital space for mental health support, healing and strengthened community
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.
Resistance Training May Improve Nerve Health, Slow Aging Process
Syracuse researchers tested 48 subjects and found handgrip training may reactivate fast motor neurons that deteriorate with age, potentially preventing falls.
Quiet Campus, Loud Impact: Syracuse Research Heats Up Over Summer
Faculty and students advanced groundbreaking research across disciplines during the summer months.
Students Study Human Rights and Historical Memory at Santiago Center
The Syracuse University Abroad Center in Santiago, Chile, is the setting for a semester-long student research project focused on human rights, historical memory and social
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.
Tissue Forces Help Shape Developing Organs
New research reveals how mechanical tissue forces, alongside biochemistry, play a vital role in shaping organ development.
Harnessing Sport Fandom for Character Development
An innovative initiative focusing on the power of sport fandom for character development has been awarded more than $800,000 in funding through a 2025 Institutional
Libraries Announces Fall 2025 Workshops
Syracuse University Libraries is hosting workshops for the Fall 2025 semester. All events are free and open to attend for all Syracuse University students, faculty
Maxwell’s Baobao Zhang Awarded NSF CAREER Grant to Study Generative AI in the Workplace
Baobao Zhang, associate professor of political science and Maxwell Dean Associate Professor of the Politics of AI, has received a National Science Foundation Faculty Early
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
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,
Renée Crown Honors Program Announces New Professors, New Coursework
The Renée Crown University Honors Program provides an innovative community where high-achieving students at Syracuse University can hone their research and academic skills in a
Student’s Mobile Upcycled Clothing Business Turns Trash Into Treasures
When junior Ava Lubkemann, an environmental engineering major in the College of Engineering and Computer Science, was growing up, her parents taught her the sensibility
New $1M Gift to Build Bridges and Create Global Map to Enhance Democracies
With a new $1 million gift from The Reynolds Foundation, researchers at the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs hope to create a new
