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SU’s Bruce Smith named a 2011 National Book Award finalist

Friday, November 18, 2011, By Rob Enslin

An English professor in Syracuse University’s College of Arts and Sciences has been named a finalist for the 2011 National Book Award (NBA) in poetry. Bruce Smith, who also teaches in the college’s creative writing program, was nominated for the prestigious…

Arts & Culture

A fantastical, musical adventure for the holidays in ‘The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe’

Thursday, November 17, 2011, By News Staff

London. The war is on and the bombs are falling. Four children—Peter, Susan, Edmund and Lucy—flee the perils of the Blitz to the safety of the countryside. In an old wardrobe, they discover a portal to the land of Narnia,…

Nov. 11 event to celebrate Near Westside ‘From the Ground Up’ homes earning LEED certifications

Thursday, November 10, 2011, By News Staff

Just about two years ago, three vacant infill sites on Syracuse’s Near Westside remarkably represented a new vision for one of the city’s oldest neighborhoods. These once-forgotten residential lots would become the sites for three new sustainable homes as part…

Campus & Community

Opening Reception for the Exhibition: Sources and Structures: The Art of Robert Stackhouse

Thursday, November 10, 2011, By News Staff

Thursday, Nov. 10, 5-7 p.m. Exhibition on view: Nov. 10-Jan. 22, SUArt Galleries, Shaffer Art Building An exhibition of 35 works that survey the American artist’s longtime project of drawing formal associations among ships, animals and natural phenomena. Stackhouse’s paintings,…

Campus & Community

SU in the News: Friday, November 4

Friday, November 4, 2011, By News Staff

Wall Street Journal quotes Whitman School’s John Torrens on small business owners and social media crowd funding

VPA students contribute to international cultural diplomacy program co-sponsored by U.S. Department of State

Wednesday, November 2, 2011, By Jamie Haft

This semester, 13 students from Syracuse University’s College of Visual and Performing Arts (VPA) are serving as research assistants to professional visual artists preparing for residencies abroad. Student participation is facilitated through this fall’s Arts and Cultural Diplomacy course taught…

Design Gallery’s ‘Surface and Structure’ showcases student fiber work

Monday, October 31, 2011, By Erica Blust

Students explore such traditional techniques as embroidery, dye painting and sewing.

Arts & Culture

Dekaney named interim director of Center for Live Music in the 21st Century

Thursday, October 20, 2011, By Erica Blust

The Rose, Jules R. and Stanford S. Setnor School of Music in Syracuse University’s College of Visual and Performing Arts (VPA) has announced that Joshua Dekaney has been named interim director of the Setnor School’s new Center for Live Music…

Arts & Culture

UVP features video by Iñigo Manglano-Ovalle at Everson site

Wednesday, October 19, 2011, By Jessica H. Reed

Urban Video Project will present “Always After (the Glass House)” by internationally recognized multimedia artist Iñigo Manglano-Ovalle, through November and December. It will be shown Sunday-Thursday, dusk-11 p.m., outside the Everson Museum of Art. Employing footage shot on a high-speed…

Arts & Culture

Buglisi Dance Theatre to complete residency with two selections

Wednesday, October 19, 2011, By News Staff

Syracuse University’s Arts.Engage and the Rose, Jules R. and Stanford S. Setnor School of Music in the College of Visual and Performing Arts have welcomed the world-renowned Buglisi Dance Theatre (BDT) for a 20-day residency at SU, which began Oct….