SU now offers minor in Arabic
Students can now apply for a new minor degree program in Arabic within the College of Arts and Sciences. The program is open for all… Read more »
College of Arts and Sciences
Dean searches are ongoing at several SU schools and colleges
As the semester begins, several schools and colleges are looking beyond the fall and planning for the future. The College of Arts and Sciences, the College of Engineering and Computer Science, the School of Education and Bird Library are all in the process of finding new deans. Here’s an update on how the search process is going for each dean. Read more »
Friends remember SU sophomore as 'one of a kind'
Miles Reme left an impression on everyone he met with his positivity and individuality. “The one thing that sums it all up about my son… Read more »
SU student dies in car crash early Thursday morning
UPDATED: July 29, 9:54 p.m. A sophomore in the College of Arts and Sciences died Thursday. Miles Reme died as the result of injuries sustained in… Read more »
UBE releases report outlining student concerns with advising process
Even though advising is a part of every Syracuse University student’s college experience, a recent survey has found the process is not up to par.… Read more »
Student Engagement Committee Chair reports on issues of diversity, self-segregation
During Student Association’s second-to-last meeting of the semester, the assembly discussed several initiatives related to self-segregation and diversity on campus. Student Engagement Committee Chair Sawyer… Read more »
Chair of the department of chemistry to serve as interim dean of College of Arts and Sciences
Karin Ruhlandt, chair of the department of chemistry, was named the interim dean designate for the College of Arts and Sciences on Monday. Syracuse University… Read more »
Psychology professor awarded grant to study autism, analyze sensory information
A professor in the College of Arts and Sciences was awarded a grant worth more than $2 million to fund her research project on autism… Read more »
Dean search to begin after Syverud meetings
The dean search within the College of Arts and Sciences at Syracuse University will begin soon after Chancellor Kent Syverud completes meetings with both faculty… Read more »
DMV closes case of hit-and-run accident that killed SU student, no punishment issued
The driver in a hit-and-run accident that killed a Syracuse University student in February will not face a hearing from the New York State Department… Read more »
Language department chair dies of illness Wednesday
The chair of the language, literature and linguistics department at Syracuse University died Tuesday in a local hospital from an undisclosed illness, said George Langford,… Read more »
University Senate: Changes to relationship between Maxwell, Arts and Sciences fuel debate
Plans to distance the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs from the College of Arts and Sciences sparked heated discussion at Wednesday's University Senate… Read more »
Joint education degree program to be offered in fall 2010
Students will be able get both an undergraduate and a master's degree in five years to be a high school teacher under a collaborative program… Read more »
Asian American studies rally sees low turnout
A petition distributed to the student body at a rally Tuesday on the Quad intended to draw support for a vote on the creation of… Read more »
Lighting the way: SU researchers study glow-in-the-dark sperm to learn more about fertilization
To determine which sperm fertilizes an egg after mating, scientists in Syracuse University's biology department are using glow-in-the-dark sperm. "I'm interested in sex," said Scott… Read more »
SU student business takes off
When junior economics major Ryan Dickerson created the Rylaxer in the summer of 2008, he wasn't trying to make money or even market the product… Read more »
Student Association: Committee looks to expand late night study spaces
Members from Student Association's Academic Affairs Committee are working with the College of Arts and Sciences to find a general study space for Arts and… Read more »
Human policy professor dies unexpectedly at 37
Todd Reynolds' work was innovative, and his research important. But above all, it was personal. The post-doctoral fellow at Syracuse University's Center on Human Policy,… Read more »
Langford named next dean of College of Arts and Sciences
Syracuse University has filled another hole in deanship lineup. George Langford was named the next dean of Syracuse University's College of Arts and Sciences, as… Read more »
School of Information Studies, School of Information Studies,
Dean search narrowed down to three
The School of Information Studies has selected three finalists to fill its vacant deanship, a list that includes current interim dean Elizabeth D. Liddy. The… Read more »
