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‘Music Beyond Borders’ on Nov. 16 combines multicultural performances with multimedia storytelling
On Wednesday, Nov. 16, be a part of “Music Beyond Borders,” an event designed to illustrate the intercultural connectedness of music by using video narratives that weave together the cultural, social and historical contexts of the live performances. It is…
Popularity of SU’s Zipcar program skyrockets
The Syracuse University community has embraced the sustainable “wheels when you want them” concept of Zipcar—the world’s largest provider of cars on demand by the hour or day. Over the past 18 months, the number of people enrolled in SU’s…
SU in the News: Friday, November 4
Wall Street Journal quotes Whitman School’s John Torrens on small business owners and social media crowd funding
‘Blue Gold’ documentary screening to be held Nov. 10
The Syracuse University Sustainability Division will host a “zero-waste” showing of the award-winning documentary film “Blue Gold: World Water Wars,” on Thursday, Nov. 10, at 7 p.m. in Watson Theater in the Menschel Media Center. Admission is free and open…
Academy Award-winning sound designer Ben Burtt to speak in Syracuse
Ben Burtt, Academy-award winning sound designer, filmmaker, editor and writer, grew up in Syracuse and graduated from Nottingham High School. He is personally responsible for some of the most iconic sounds heard in films, such as R2-D2’s beeps and whistles in…
‘Caribfest 2011’ to create a Carnival atmosphere for students on Nov. 5
The Syracuse University Caribbean Student Association (CSA) is hosting its annual cultural extravaganza, “Caribfest 2011,” on Saturday, Nov. 5. The day will be packed with incredible international foods and festivities, including a show and concert in the afternoon, and an…
GolinHarris chairman Al Golin to visit SU’s Newhouse School Nov. 9
Al Golin, chairman of GolinHarris, will visit Syracuse University’s S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications on Wednesday, Nov. 9, as a guest of the public relations department. He will speak at 7 p.m. in the Joyce Hergenhan Auditorium in Newhouse…
Julie Snow, Minneapolis architect and visiting critic, to lecture at Syracuse Architecture
Julie Snow, FAIA, Minneapolis architect and Syracuse Architecture fall 2011 visiting critic, will lecture at the Syracuse University School of Architecture on Tuesday, Nov. 8 at 5 p.m. in Slocum Hall Auditorium. Her lecture, “Social Space,” is free and open…
Kronos Quartet performs in weeklong residency at SU Nov. 7-13
Syracuse University’s Arts.Engage welcomes the Kronos Quartet for a weeklong residency, Nov. 7-13. The residency will include workshops, film screenings, talkbacks and a concert. The residency coincides with the Music Critics Association of North America (MCANA) Institute, Nov. 6-9, at…
SU to host symposium on transforming conflict through the arts
“Engaging Conflict: Transformations through the Arts” is a two-day symposium featuring film, movement, theater and storytelling. The conference, which begins Friday, Nov. 4, at 5 p.m. with a film screening and continues with a full day of activities on Saturday,…