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College of Arts and Sciences Events

Ongoing

“The Earth Laughs in Flowers” Plants in the Syracuse University Art Museum

January 21, 2025May 10, 2025 EST

Syracuse University Art Museum

Surrealism and Photography: “Where I Dream, It is Awake”

January 21, 2025May 10, 2025 EST

Syracuse University Art Museum

March 28, 2025

Dissertation Defense: Alec Goldstein

March 28, 2025 at 12:00pm2:00pm EDT

Marley Building

The oral doctoral examination of Alec Goldstein, candidate for the Ph.D. degree, will be held on Friday, March 28, at 12 p.m. in the Marley Conference Room 432. Goldstein’s advisor is Professor…

Dissertation Defense: Pan Dong

March 28, 2025 at 1:00pm3:00pm EDT

Hall of Languages

The oral doctoral examination of Pan Dong, candidate for the Ph.D. degree, will be held on Friday, March 28, at 1 p.m. in the Hall of Languages, room 111. Dong’s advisor is Professor Joseph…

March 31, 2025

Dissertation Defense: Elana Israel

March 31, 2025 at 10:00am12:00pm EDT

Bowne Hall and Virtual (See event details)

The oral doctoral examination of Elana Israel, candidate for the Ph.D. degree, will be held on Monday, March 31, at 10 a.m. in Bowne Hall, room 105 and via Zoom. Israel’s advisor is Professor Lee…

Putin’s Holy War: Sacred Memory and the Russian Invasion of Ukraine

March 31, 2025 at 4:00pm5:00pm EDT

Eggers Hall, 341

In this talk, Dr. Sean Griffin presents a chapter from his latest book, Putin’s Holy War: Sacred Memory and the Russian Invasion of Ukraine, forthcoming from Cornell University Press. In this book,…

REEL Feminism: Witches

March 31, 2025 at 5:30pm8:00pm EDT

Carnegie Library, 122

Welcome to another installment of REEL Feminism! The Department of Women’s and Gender Studies invites you to a free screening of the documentary Witches (2024), which explores the history of…

April 1, 2025

Chemistry Colloquium: Xavier Banquy

April 1, 2025 at 3:30pm4:30pm EDT

Center for Science and Technology (CST), 1-132

The Department of Chemistry in the College of Arts and Sciences is pleased to welcome Xavier Banquy, a professor at the University of Montreal. Title: Bottlebrush Polymers for Surface Engineering…

April 2, 2025

Dissertation Defense: Zachariah Schrecengost

April 2, 2025 at 10:30am12:30pm EDT

Physics Building

The oral doctoral examination of Zachariah Schrecengost, candidate for the Ph.D. degree, will be held on Wednesday, April 2, at 10:30 a.m. in the Physics Building Room 202. Schrecengost’s advisor…

Dissertation Defense: Emily Beauparlant

April 2, 2025 at 11:00am1:00pm EDT

Virtual (See event details)

The oral doctoral examination of Emily Beauparlant, candidate for the Ph.D. degree, will be held on Wednesday, April 2, at 11 a.m. via Zoom. Beauparlant’s advisor is Professor Laura Machia. The…

Dissertation Defense: Ashley Prow-Fleischer

April 2, 2025 at 2:00pm4:00pm EDT

Heroy Geology Laboratory

The oral doctoral examination of Ashley Prow-Fleischer, candidate for the Ph.D. degree, will be held on Wednesday, April 2, at 2:00 p.m. in the Heroy Geology Laboratory, room 210. Prow-Fleischer’s…

Dissertation Defense: Kyle White

April 2, 2025 at 3:00pm5:00pm EDT

Virtual (See event details)

The oral doctoral examination of Kyle White, candidate for the Ph.D. degree, will be held on Wednesday, April 2, at 3:00 p.m. via Zoom. Kyle White’s advisor is Professor Joseph Ditre. The…

An African American maid and a group of African American porters stand beside a rail car, where they work

Traveling Jane Crow: African American Women and Railroad History

April 2, 2025 at 5:30pm7:00pm EDT

Sims Hall, 331

The Department of African American Studies presents the 42nd Annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Public Affairs Lecture. Miriam Thaggert, Professor and Associate Chair of English at SUNY Buffalo,…

April 3, 2025

LaNell Williams

Physics Colloquium: “How Self-Assembly and Phase Separation Work Together To Build Biological Structures”

April 3, 2025 at 3:30pm4:45pm EDT

Physics Building, 202/204

The Syracuse University Department of Physics is pleased to welcome LaNell Williams, Associate Research Scholar/CPBF Fellow at Princeton University, for her talk titled, “How self-assembly and…

Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah alongside the cover of his book Chain-Gang All-Stars

Dystopia Now: A Public Reading with Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah

April 3, 2025 at 6:00pm7:30pm EDT

Community Folk Art Center

Environmental Storytelling CNY hosts an interactive event with National Book Award finalist Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah, who will read from his debut novel, Chain-Gang All-Stars, a kaleidoscopic look at…

The Beloved Community: A Reading by New York State Poet Laureate Patricia Spears Jones

April 3, 2025 at 7:00pm8:30pm EDT

340 Montgomery Street, Syracuse

Spears Jones is a past NEA and NYFA poetry fellow, and the author of five collections, including The Beloved Community (2023) and A Lucent Fire: New and Selected Poems (2015), and co-editor of…

April 4, 2025

Dissertation Defense: Sarah Nahar

April 4, 2025 at 8:30am10:30am EDT

Hall of Languages and Virtual (See event details)

The oral doctoral examination of Sarah Nahar, candidate for the Ph.D. degree, will be held on Friday, April 4, at 8:30 a.m. in 500 Hall of Languages, the Killian Room and via Zoom. Nahar’s advisor…

Poetry and Community: A Discussion with Patricia Spears Jones

April 4, 2025 at 9:00am11:00am EDT

Tolley Building, 304

Join New York State Poet Laureate Patricia Spears Jones and the YMCA Writers Voice for a craft-focused discussion, open to poets, students of poetry, and the campus community. Space is limited! To…

Dissertation Defense: Prashali Chauhan

April 4, 2025 at 9:30am11:30am EDT

Physics Building and Virtual (See event details)

The oral doctoral examination of Prashali Chauhan, candidate for the Ph.D. degree,  will be held on Friday, April 4, at 9:30 a.m. in the Physics Building, room 202 and via Zoom. Chauhan’s advisors…

Dissertation Defense: Danae Woodfaulk

April 4, 2025 at 11:00am1:00pm EDT

Hall of Languages

The oral doctoral examination of Danae Woodfaulk, candidate for the Ph.D. degree, will be held on Friday, April 4, at 11 a.m. in Hall of Languages, room 504. Woodfaulk’s advisor is Professor M.…

Dissertation Defense: Gabriella Wilson

April 4, 2025 at 1:00pm3:00pm EDT

Virtual (See event details)

The oral doctoral examination of Gabriella Wilson, candidate for the Ph.D. degree, which will be held on Friday, April 4, at 1 p.m. via Zoom. Wilson’s advisor is Professor Krista Kennedy. The…

Rebecca E. Harrison

Philosophy MAP Lecture: Rebecca Harrison

April 4, 2025 at 3:00pm5:00pm EDT

Hall of Languages, 207

The Department of Philosophy is pleased to welcome Rebecca E. Harrison (Binghamton University). Harrison will deliver a talk to the Syracuse Chapter of Minorities and Philosophy (MAP) entitled,…