Tag: College of Arts and Sciences
Serena Fazal has never been in SA. Here’s why she’s running for vice president.
The sophomore announced her candidacy in March with John Jankovic, who’s running for president. Read More »
Discovery students adjust to life at SU after spending 1st semester abroad
Fifty Syracuse University freshmen studied abroad through the Discovery Program in Florence, Italy; Strasbourg, France; and Madrid, Spain. Read More »
Biology professor to study climate change in Great Smoky Mountains
Jason Fridley, who works in the College of Arts and Sciences at Syracuse University, was recently awarded funding for his work by the National Parks Service. Read More »
Syracuse University researchers publish book on malicious computer anomalies
The book is for beginners interested in the field of cybersecurity and anyone interested in understanding the algorithms used to combat malware. Read More »
6 assembly members elected Monday night
Syracuse University’s Student Association on Monday confirmed six new appointments to the organization’s assembly. Read More »
Unsurprised: Faculty react to report showing women professors earn less on average than men at Syracuse University
The report, released in December, detailed pay gaps between women and men professors. Most said they were not surprised by the report’s findings. Read More »
Syracuse University to launch expanded career services program
The hiring of new advisers will be funded in part by the $100 million Invest Syracuse fundraising initiative. Read More »
Rapper and professor A.D. Carson speaks at Syracuse University as part of Democratizing Knowledge series
Rapper and University of Virginia professor A.D. Carson came to Syracuse University on Monday to speak about how rap can be used as a form of education. He also spoke about the experience of being black in the United States. Read More »
Syracuse University professor develops quantum computer technology
Physics professor Britton Plourde is working with a team from the University of Wisconsin-Madison on the technology. Read More »
2 Syracuse University research teams develop startup companies as part of prestigious competition
Farm to Flame Energy, a startup company, will compete in Boston during the Hult Prize selection. Read More »
Freshman Raja ‘Safi’ Aziz honored at Hendricks Chapel memorial service
Aziz died in Pakistan during winter break due to accidental carbon monoxide poisoning. Read More »
Syracuse University staffer to push progressive vision during New York State Senate campaign
Rachel May, coordinator of the university’s sustainability education, has been a local activist for years. Read More »
Syracuse University chemistry professor named research ambassador for German Academic Exchange Service
Professor Ivan Korendovych will facilitate academic exchange between the United States and Germany. Read More »
Syracuse University women faculty generally earn less than men faculty, report shows
Across most ranks of the Syracuse University faculty, women generally make less than men. Their average salaries range from about 77 percent to 94 percent of what men earn. Read More »
La Casita to host annual Caribbean-style Christmas festival
Fiesta de Navidad en La Casita brings together Syracuse’s Hispanic and Latino communities, featuring live performances and traditional Hispanic foods. Read More »
Graduate student 1st to receive Mitchell Scholarship at Syracuse University
Cameron MacPherson, a former member of the SU football team, won the award in late November. Read More »
College of Arts and Sciences awards $1.5 million to establish professorship in Jewish studies
The Phyllis Backer Foundation awarded $1.5 million to Syracuse University’s College of Arts and Sciences to create a named professorship in honor of Phyllis Backer. Read More »
Black Lives Matter Canada co-founder discusses homophobia, transphobia at Syracuse University event
Janaya Khan spoke in Maxwell Auditorium as part of a Coming Out Month event hosted by Syracuse University’s LGBT Resource Center. Read More »
4 things to know about Orange Crate Brewing Company's history on the Hill
The owner of Orange Crate has been part of the Syracuse University community since 1988, when he first stepped on campus as a student. Here’s what you should know about the bar’s history. Read More »
Michael Frasciello appointed dean of University College
Before his appointment as interim dean, Frasciello was the director of online learning at the College of Engineering and Computer Science. Read More »
Mano a mano, La Casita Cultural Center helps bilingual learners grow
La Casita’s bilingual library connects SU volunteers with Latinx communities through multicultural programs for all ages. Read More »
Syracuse University’s schools and colleges announce convocation speakers
Speakers for each college and school’s convocation were announced Monday. The Falk College and the Whitman School will have student and faculty speakers in lieu of alumni speakers. Read More »
As SU moves toward 'One University' brand, career services on campus could become more centralized
In an effort to understand Syracuse University's individual school and colleges' career services, The Daily Orange analyzed thousands of data points on the subject from available reports. Read More »
SU researchers fear Trump’s proposed National Institutes of Health budget cut
President Donald Trump has proposed a $5.8 billion funding cut for the NIH’s 2018 fiscal year budget. Read More »