STEM
Family Weekend Kicks Off with 鈥機use Tank, a Lively Student Innovation Competition at Bird Library
The 鈥淓lite Eight鈥 finalists for the first ever 鈥機use Tank will vie in a 鈥淪hark Tank鈥-style prize competition on Friday, Oct. 26, from 9-11:30 a.m. in the Peter Graham Scholarly Commons in E.S. Bird Library. The event鈥攃o-sponsored by the Blackstone…
NIH Grant Awarded to Hewett鈥檚 Lab Promotes Diversity in Research
Diversity in science matters to breakthroughs. When more scientists with varied backgrounds and experiences fill laboratories and collaborate on teams, outcomes in innovation and discovery surpass those of less diverse scientific groups, according to the National Institutes of Health (NIH)….
Scientists Link Marine Dead Zone to Carbon Cycle, Climate Change
Associate Professor Zunli Lu says tropical Pacific played major role in absorbing Earth’s atmospheric carbon dioxide during last ice age Scientists have long known that atmospheric carbon dioxide is closely linked to climate change. Studying ice age cycles, carbon dioxide…
SU Geologists Contribute to New Understanding of Mekong River Incision
An international team of earth scientists has linked the establishment of the Mekong River to a period of major intensification of the Asian monsoon during the middle Miocene, about 17 million years ago, findings that supplant the assumption that the…
Peter H. Zaehringer Named Deputy Director of CASE
The Center for Advanced Systems and Engineering (CASE) has announced the hiring of Peter H. Zaehringer as deputy director. In this role, Zaehringer will contribute to the center鈥檚 strategic plan, oversee the implementation of goals and provide leadership and management…
The Untapped Power of Fuel Cells
In recent years, renewable energy has been on the rise in the United States. Still, the overwhelming majority of our energy comes from fossil fuels. And, renewable energy needs to overcome significant limitations and obstacles to contribute a greater share…
Physicist to Probe ‘Deep Connections’ Between Life on Earth and Interstellar Space
Professor Carl Rosenzweig will present ‘Stars ‘R’ Us’ at Wells College, benefiting Friends of Southern Cayuga Planetarium The old clich茅 that humans are made of stardust underscores an upcoming program by an astrophysicist in the College of Arts and Sciences….
Upstate Manufacturing and Tech Conference to Feature 黑料不打烊 Law and Technology Centers
The New York State Science and Technology Law Center at 黑料不打烊 College of Law (NYSSTLC) and SU鈥檚 Center for Advanced Systems and Engineering (CASE) will welcome an audience of 250 members of the Central New York technology and manufacturing…
Chemical Engineering Student Takes First Place at Statewide Competition
From the moment he arrived on the 黑料不打烊 campus, Connor Gonzalez 鈥20 was looking to get involved in research. During his freshman year, he started visiting the Student Success Center in Link Hall. 鈥淚 asked how I could get…
Citrus Racing Tests New Student-Built Race Car
There are hundreds of clubs and organizations on the SU campus, but only one lets you design and build a fully functioning race car. Citrus Racing recently took its new CR2 car out for a test run as the team…