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SU English professor wins prestigious Shattuck Prize in criticism

Tuesday, April 17, 2012, By Rob Enslin

David Yaffe, a nationally renowned arts critic and assistant professor of English in Syracuse University’s College of Arts and Sciences, has been awarded the prestigious Roger Shattuck Prize in criticism. Named for the late American critic and scholar who authored…

Arts & Culture

Bond to moderate discussion with playwright of ‘The Brothers Size’ Saturday at Syracuse Stage

Monday, April 16, 2012, By News Staff

Timothy Bond, producing artistic director of Syracuse Stage and Syracuse University’s Department of Drama, will moderate a discussion with playwright Tarell Alvin McCraney on Saturday, April 21, at 5 p.m. in the Storch Theatre at Syracuse Stage. Sponsored by SU…

Anish Shroff ’04, ESPNU host and play-by-play announcer, to speak at SU

Monday, April 16, 2012, By Kim Infanti

Career Services–within the Division of Student Affairs–and the Office of Alumni Relations are bringing Anish Shroff ‘04, host and play-by-play announcer for ESPNU, to campus on Friday, April 20, as part of the Alumni Speaker Series. Shroff will give a…

Arts & Culture

Connective Corridor buses transform into performance spaces

Friday, April 6, 2012, By News Staff

Over the next two weeks, passengers on board select Connective Corridor buses will get a taste of the arts. Three buses will feature artists at work as part of the “’In Motion’ series.”  The acting, poetry and dance performances will…

Student startups win more than $150,000 at Emerging Talk

Thursday, April 5, 2012, By News Staff

Thirty-seven student startups won a combined $153,200 in seed funding at the third annual Emerging Talk conference on March 30 at Syracuse University’s S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications. More than 300 students, faculty, entrepreneurs, investors and community members came out…

Campus & Community

Syracuse Stage to cast local girl (age 9-13) for role of Susan Waverly in ‘White Christmas’

Wednesday, April 4, 2012, By News Staff

For the 2012 holiday production of White Christmas, Syracuse Stage will be casting a local actress (age 9-13) for the role of Susan Waverly, the granddaughter of General Waverly. Description of role: Sweet, smart, a little precocious, genuinely concerned about…

University commemorates Asian Pacific American heritage in April

Wednesday, April 4, 2012, By News Staff

Syracuse University’s Office of Multicultural Affairs within the Division of Student Affairs kicked off its annual celebration of Asian Pacific American (APA) Heritage Month on Monday, April 2, in the Schine Student Center Atrium. Celebrated nationally in May, APA Heritage…

Low End Theory to give free performance at CFAC as part of Th3

Tuesday, April 3, 2012, By News Staff

The Community Folk Art Center (CFAC) presents a concert of original music by Mwata Bowden’s Low End Theory, featuring Paul Steinbeck, assistant professor of musicology in the Department of African American Studies in The College of Arts and Sciences, and…

Harvard’s David Carrasco to lecture April 6 on storytelling in 16th century Mexico

Tuesday, April 3, 2012, By News Staff

David Carrasco, Neil L. Rudenstine Professor of the Study of Latin America at Harvard Divinity School and Harvard’s Department of Anthropology, will give a lecture “An Indigenous American Pictorial Epic: Storytelling from the 16th Century Mexican Codex-Mapa de Cuauhtinchan (Place…

Football alum Brian Tarrant ’96 to speak at SU about finding success off the field

Friday, March 30, 2012, By Kim Infanti

Career Services, within the Division of Student Affairs, and the Office of Alumni Relations are bringing Brian Tarrant ‘96, division vice president at MC2, a leading event and exhibit marketing company, to campus on Wednesday, April 4 as part of…