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Phillips named president-elect of the Rhetoric Society of America

Monday, May 9, 2011, By Erica Blust

Kendall Phillips, associate dean of research and graduate studies in the College of Visual and Performing Arts, and a professor of communication and rhetorical studies in its Department of Communication and Rhetorical Studies, has been named president-elect of the Rhetoric Society of America (RSA).

Takesue has film screened at Los Angeles Asian Pacific International Film Festival

Tuesday, May 3, 2011, By Erica Blust

Kimi Takesue, assistant professor of film in the School of Art and Design’s Department of Transmedia, had her feature documentary “Where Are You Taking Me?” screened in the documentary competition at the Los Angeles Asian Pacific International Film Festival on May 1 at the Director’s Guild of America.

Campus & Community

Seniors to present work during annual Honors Program Capstone Presentation Day

Wednesday, April 27, 2011, By News Staff

When Na’Tasha Webb-Prather was exploring a topic for her Honors Capstone project, she decided to take a critical look at her native city, Cleveland. She found that practices of segregated housing that were institutionalized decades ago have impacted contemporary educational…

Arts & Culture

Academy Award-winning filmmaker, SU honorary degree candidate to teach MayMester course

Wednesday, April 27, 2011, By Jennifer Russo

Academy Award-winning filmmaker Gerardine Wurzburg, one of six individuals of exceptional achievement to receive Syracuse University honorary degree at its 157th Commencement exercises on Sunday, May 15, will remain in Syracuse to teach a MayMester course, CFE 600, “Documentary Films…

Campus & Community

SU Showcase 2011 offers wide variety of events

Wednesday, April 20, 2011, By News Staff

A full schedule of fun and interactive programs is slated for SU Showcase 2011 “Sustainability for a Livable Future” on May 2 in the Schine Student Center. Both the campus community and the general public are invited to explore the…

VPA’s Owen Shapiro has film accepted into two festivals

Wednesday, April 13, 2011, By Erica Blust

Owen Shapiro, professor of film in the School of Art and Design’s Department of Transmedia, had “Vinyl and Red Lips,” a 22-minute experimental video that he completed in January with Pedro Cuperman, associate professor in SU’s College of Arts and Sciences and editor of Point of Contact, accepted into the Athens International Film Festival (late April) and the San Gio Video Festival (July).

SYRFILMFEST schedules prescreening events

Tuesday, April 12, 2011, By KC Duggan

The Syracuse International Film Festival (SYRFILM) continues its 2011 season of year-round programming with its first prescreening evening. The event will take place Thursday, May 5, at 7 p.m. at Le Moyne College, 244 Reilly Hall. SYRFILM prescreening staff invites the…

Eight SU faculty members to be honored April 13 for teaching excellence; Kutcher, Lane named Meredith Professors

Monday, April 11, 2011, By News Staff

Syracuse University has named Norman A. Kutcher, associate professor of history in the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs and The College of Arts and Sciences, and Sandra D. Lane, professor of public health and anthropology in the College of…

Award-winning filmmaker Tze Chun to screen ‘Children of Invention’ April 13

Monday, April 11, 2011, By Erica Blust

Award-winning filmmaker Tze Chun will present his feature debut, “Children of Invention,” on Wednesday, April 13, at 6 p.m. in 121 Dorothea Ilgen Shaffer Art Building. The screening is sponsored by the film program in the College of Visual and…

New M.F.A. program offers innovative approach to collaborative design

Wednesday, April 6, 2011, By Erica Blust

The first Design+ class will be admitted in Fall 2012.