Arts & Humanities

School of Architecture Student Creates Film About the Plight of Women

From a young age, Georgia Fernandes '24, a fifth-year student from Kenya studying in the School of Architecture, has always wanted to tell stories. Fernandes'
Julie Sharkey Dec. 12, 2023
School of Architecture Student Creates Film About the Plight of Women

VPA Design Professor Named ‘Educator to Watch’ by Graphic Design USA

Meri Page, an assistant professor of communications design in the College of Visual and Performing Arts’ School of Design, was named an “Educator to Watch”
Erica Blust Dec. 11, 2023
VPA Design Professor Named ‘Educator to Watch’ by Graphic Design USA

Iona Volynets Named a 2024 Marshall Scholar

Iona Volynets, a senior majoring in history and international relations in the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs and College of Arts and Sciences,
Kelly Homan Rodoski Dec. 11, 2023
Iona Volynets Named a 2024 Marshall Scholar

Life Trustee Daniel D’Aniello ’68, H’20 Honored With Keys to the City of Florence, Italy

Alumnus, philanthropist and Life Trustee Daniel D’Aniello ’68, H’20 was recently celebrated by the city of Florence, Italy, for his dedication to the city and
Kathleen Haley Dec. 7, 2023
Life Trustee Daniel D’Aniello ’68, H’20 Honored With Keys to the City of Florence, Italy

From Boland Hall to Broadway, Colleagues and Friends Produce ‘How to Dance in Ohio’

Two Syracuse University alumni are opening their first Broadway musical as lead producers, "How to Dance in Ohio," and the Dec. 5 preview performance included
Kim Infanti Dec. 7, 2023
From Boland Hall to Broadway, Colleagues and Friends Produce ‘How to Dance in Ohio’

Pink to Perform at JMA Wireless Dome Oct. 6

Pink will bring her high-energy musical, dance and aerobatic performance to the JMA Wireless Dome on Sunday, Oct. 6, as part of her 17-city 2024
News Staff Dec. 5, 2023
Pink to Perform at JMA Wireless Dome Oct. 6

Art History Professor Receives NFAH Fellowship for Work on Modern Pueblo Painting

Historically, studies of early 20th-century Pueblo painting focused on the role non-Native anthropologists, artists and patrons played in fostering and marketing Pueblo art. In the
News Staff Nov. 21, 2023
Art History Professor Receives NFAH Fellowship for Work on Modern Pueblo Painting

A&S Professor Wins Mentorship Award

Gwendolyn D. Pough, dean’s professor of the humanities and professor in the Department of Women’s and Gender Studies, is the latest recipient of the 2023
News Staff Nov. 16, 2023
A&S Professor Wins Mentorship Award

Q&A With Alex Jainchill: Illuminating the Story of Malcolm X at the Met Opera

How do you illuminate the powerful story of civil rights leader Malcolm X on the opera stage? It was a challenge that lighting designer Alex
Kathleen Haley Nov. 15, 2023
Q&A With Alex Jainchill: Illuminating the Story of Malcolm X at the Met Opera

‘A Christmas Carol’ Returns to Syracuse Stage, Reimagined as a Music-Filled Celebration Featuring the Magical 2 Ring Circus

Syracuse Stage, in association with the College of Visual and Performing Arts' Department of Drama, continues Syracuse Stage’s 50th Anniversary season—and the tradition of heart-warming,
Joanna Penalva Nov. 13, 2023
‘A Christmas Carol’ Returns to Syracuse Stage, Reimagined as a Music-Filled Celebration Featuring the Magical 2 Ring Circus

VPA Film Faculty Receive Emmy Award Nomination

Two film faculty members in the College of Visual and Performing Arts (VPA) have received an Emmy Award nomination for Outstanding Achievement for Children/Youth/Teen from
Erica Blust Nov. 9, 2023
VPA Film Faculty Receive Emmy Award Nomination

Skä·noñh Center Admission Now Free for University Community

Syracuse University students, faculty and staff will now enjoy free admission to Skä·noñh Great Law of Peace Center, thanks to a new partnership with the
Wendy S. Loughlin Nov. 9, 2023
Skä·noñh Center Admission Now Free for University Community

Butter to Bronze: Sharon BuMann’s ’84 Life, Artistic Vision Shaped by Syracuse University

The next time you spread a pat of butter on toast, smile and give a nod to local artist and sculptor Sharon BuMann ‘84. Over
News Staff Nov. 8, 2023
Butter to Bronze: Sharon BuMann’s ’84 Life, Artistic Vision Shaped by Syracuse University

Reflecting on the Past, Offering Hope for the Future: Native American Students Help Curate Exhibition of Haudenosaunee Artist

Situated in the heart of the ancestral lands of the Onondaga Nation, Syracuse University is committed to supporting and facilitating Native American and Indigenous scholarship.
Dan Bernardi Nov. 7, 2023
Reflecting on the Past, Offering Hope for the Future: Native American Students Help Curate Exhibition of Haudenosaunee Artist

‘Ghost Ship’ Continues Department of Drama 2023/2024 Season

The Department of Drama continues the 2023/2024 season with the mystifying and entrancing “Ghost Ship” by Phillip Valle, directed by Ricky Pak, assistant professor of
Joanna Penalva Nov. 7, 2023
‘Ghost Ship’ Continues Department of Drama 2023/2024 Season

Hendricks Chapel Choir, Syracuse University Wind Ensemble Pay Tribute to Pan Am 103 Victims on UK Performance Tour

This past spring, the voices of members of the Hendricks Chapel Choir and the notes played by the Syracuse University Wind Ensemble floated through various

Billie Holiday Musical ‘Lady Day At Emerson’s Bar And Grill’ Continues Syracuse Stage 50th Anniversary Season

Syracuse Stage continues its 50th Anniversary Season with “Lady Day at Emerson’s Bar and Grill” by Lanie Roberston, a jukebox musical that takes an unflinching
Joanna Penalva Oct. 4, 2023
Billie Holiday Musical ‘Lady Day At Emerson’s Bar And Grill’ Continues Syracuse Stage 50th Anniversary Season

‘Guys and Dolls’ Opens Syracuse University Department of Drama 2023/24 Season

The Syracuse University Department of Drama begins the 2023/24 season with “Guys and Dolls,” directed by Banji Aborisade, reviving the classic musical–with a twist. Performances
Joanna Penalva Sept. 29, 2023
‘Guys and Dolls’ Opens Syracuse University Department of Drama 2023/24 Season