Arts & Culture
Creative Musician James Gordon Williams to Headline Local Events
James Gordon Williams, a creative musician, composer and critical musicologist at Syracuse University, will be the focus of three upcoming local events. The pianist is an assistant professor of African American studies (AAS) in the College of Arts and Sciences….
University Celebrates Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month
This year’s commemorative speaker is Nina Davuluri, Miss America 2014. Davuluri spent her year in that role traveling across the country to speak on “Celebrating Diversity through Cultural Competency.”
Writing Program to Host Notre Dame’s John Duffy
The “Reimagining Student Writers” series presented by the Writing Program in the College of Arts and Sciences will continue this week with a guest lecture by the University of Notre Dame’s John Duffy. The lecture, titled “Rhetorical Virtues: The Ethical…
Finding the Right Words with the Writing Center
Maybe the words aren’t flowing. Or you’re grappling with the organization for a complex assignment or even just debating a correct subject-verb agreement. There’s a place—and a dedicated, skilled group of people—that can help. Find out more in this first piece in a new series: Tips for Better Writing.
VPA Celebrates Arts in April, Partners with Corridor
Each spring, VPA bustles with activity, with exhibitions, competitions, presentations, performances and talks by visiting artists and scholars.
SUArt Galleries Presents ‘Neither Confirmed Nor Denied: MFA 2015’
The Syracuse University Art Galleries has announced the opening of “Neither Confirmed nor Denied: MFA 2015.” The annual master of fine arts exhibition features 17 artists from the College of Visual and Performing Arts. This year’s presenting artists are working…
A Trip to Remember Leads to a Gift of a Global Experience
While a School of Architecture student, Todd B. Rubin ’04 spent two semesters with SU Abroad in the city of Florence. He discovered the art and architecture of the Renaissance city, but his experience also left him with a broader…
Reel Queer Film Festival Will Feature Drama, Comedy
The film festival was started almost a decade ago to showcase the plight and progress of queer and trans* identities across the globe.
University Honors Mĩcere Gĩthae Mũgo with Global Symposium April 2-3
The life and legacy of one of the University’s most illustrious professors is the focus of a two-day symposium in the College of Arts and Sciences (A&S). Mĩcere Gĩthae Mũgo, a Meredith Professor of Teaching Excellence in the Department of…
Fashion and Beauty Communications Milestone Fashion Show Set for April 10
Supermodel and Syracuse University alumna Emme ’85 (@supermodelemme) will headline the eighth annual fashion and beauty communications milestone fashion show April 10. The show, “School Daze: Fashion and Education,” will start at 7 p.m. in the Joyce Hergenhan Auditorium in…