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‘Atlas of New Librarianship’ wins ALA 2012 ‘Best Book in Library Literature’ award

Wednesday, February 29, 2012, By Diane Stirling

The American Library Association has chosen a book written by School of Information Studies Professor R. David Lankes as its 2012 “Best Book in Library Literature.” Lankes’ “The Atlas of New Librarianship” was named winner of the annual American Library…

Arts & Culture

‘Red,’ sizzling bio-drama of famed painter Mark Rothko, to run at Syracuse Stage March 7-25

Wednesday, February 29, 2012, By News Staff

Play won 2010 Tony Award for Best Play The 2010 Tony Award-winner for Best Play, ‘Red’ is an intense and exciting bio-drama of the famed abstract expressionist painter Mark Rothko at the time that he was working on a commission…

‘Manufactured Landscapes’ documentary screening to be held Feb. 29

Thursday, February 23, 2012, By News Staff

The Syracuse University Sustainability Division and the Society for Public Health Education (SOPHE) student organization is hosting a “zero-waste” showing of the multi award-winning documentary “Manufactured Landscapes” on Wednesday, Feb. 29, at 7:30 p.m. in Gifford Auditorium, in Huntington Beard…

Lawrence-Hilton Jacobs featured at 11th annual Conversation on Race and Entertainment Media

Monday, February 13, 2012, By Wendy S. Loughlin

Actor/writer/director/producer Lawrence-Hilton Jacobs will visit Syracuse University’s S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications Feb. 29 for the 11th annual Conversation on Race and Entertainment Media. The event, which is free and open to the public, will be held at 7:30…

Takesue’s Ugandan feature documentary to have New York theatrical premiere March 2-8

Monday, February 13, 2012, By Erica Blust

“Where Are You Taking Me?,” a feature documentary by Kimi Takesue, assistant professor of film in the College of Visual and Performing Arts’ Department of Transmedia, will have its theatrical premiere March 2-8 at Anthology Film Archives, 32 Second Ave….

SYRFILMFEST presents Best of Fest

Friday, February 10, 2012, By KC Duggan

The SYRFILM organization that brings year-round programming to Central New York in collaboration with Art Rage Gallery will present a five-part series showcasing films from the eighth annual Syracuse International Film Festival. The series continues on Feb. 18 with a screening…

‘Intervention’ creator Sam Mettler to visit Newhouse Feb. 14

Wednesday, February 8, 2012, By Wendy S. Loughlin

Emmy-winning executive producer Sam Mettler, creator of the AETN television series “Intervention,” will visit Syracuse University’s S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications on Tuesday, Feb. 14. He will give a talk at 1:30 p.m. in the Miron Room in Newhouse…

Spring 2012 Raymond Carver Reading Series features Native American poet

Thursday, February 2, 2012, By News Staff

The Spring 2012 Raymond Carver Reading Series will continue on Feb. 15 with Syracuse University alumnus and award-winning poet Santee Frazier G’09 at 5:30 p.m. in Gifford Auditorium. The reading will be preceded by a question-and-answer session from 3:45-4:30 p.m….

NYC-based fashion photographer Lindsay Adler ‘08 to visit SU

Monday, January 30, 2012, By Kim Infanti

Career Services and the Office of Alumni Relations are bringing fashion photographer Lindsay Adler ’08 back to campus on Tuesday, Feb. 7, as part of the Alumni Speaker Series. Adler will give a presentation about her career at 7:30 p.m….

Arts & Culture

Non-stop music in ‘Caroline, or Change’

Tuesday, January 24, 2012, By News Staff

Two powerhouses of the American theater, playwright Tony Kushner (“Angels in America”) and composer Jeanine Tesori (“Thoroughly Modern Millie” and “Shrek: The Musical”), join forces on a musical of startling creativity and refreshing originality (don’t be surprised when the washing…