Arts & Humanities

Cool Class: Mona Awad’s Art of the Fairy Tale

From an early age, fairy tales enter our lives and shape our view of the world. The classics like "Cinderella," "Rapunzel" and "Beauty and the
Dan Bernardi Sept. 26, 2023
Cool Class: Mona Awad’s Art of the Fairy Tale

Annual Lecture Honoring Physics Professor Kameshwar C. Wali to Be Held on Oct. 5

The Wali Lecture is an annual event where the sciences and humanities converge, fostering dialogue and new perspectives on current topics for all who attend.
News Staff Sept. 25, 2023

University to Hold Public Symposium Exploring Role of Monuments in Society

Scholars, artists, curators, activists, local historians and members of the public will convene at Syracuse University Oct. 6-7 to discuss the rightful place of monuments
News Staff Sept. 21, 2023
University to Hold Public Symposium Exploring Role of Monuments in Society

Human Rights Film Festival: Changing the World, One Conversation at a Time

From the rural landscape of Michigan, to the devastated landscape of Bucha in the Ukraine, to the virtual landscape of the African diaspora, filmmakers address
Eileen Korey Sept. 14, 2023
Human Rights Film Festival: Changing the World, One Conversation at a Time

20 Years of Syracuse Symposium

Even if you haven’t participated in Syracuse Symposium offerings yet, the intriguing and provocative annual themes still may have caught your eye. Topics like Justice
News Staff Sept. 12, 2023
20 Years of Syracuse Symposium

La Casita to Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month With New Exhibition

La Casita Cultural Center, located at 109 Otisco St. in Syracuse, will mark the beginning of National Hispanic Heritage Month 2023 with a community-wide event
News Staff Sept. 9, 2023
La Casita to Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month With New Exhibition

Discover These Arts Resources Through the Coalition of Museum and Arts Centers

With the new academic year comes a reminder of the tremendous arts resources available to the Syracuse University community here on campus through the Coalition
John Boccacino Sept. 8, 2023
Discover These Arts Resources Through the Coalition of Museum and Arts Centers

Central New York Humanities Corridor: Advancing Relevant and Impactful Research That ‘Doesn’t Fit in a Box’

Courtney Mauldin infuses her scholarly research with a clear purpose: to give Black girls innovative opportunities to dream big and envision futures filled with possibilities.
Eileen Korey Sept. 8, 2023

Coalition of Museum and Art Center-Sponsored Exhibitions, Events Fill the Fall Semester

A full slate of art exhibitions and cultural events coordinated by the University’s Coalition of Museum and Art Centers is on tap this fall, reflecting
Diane Stirling Sept. 5, 2023
Coalition of Museum and Art Center-Sponsored Exhibitions, Events Fill the Fall Semester

Tom MacDougall ’92 Donates Platinum Records to Special Collections Research Center

Tom MacDougall ’92, the current president of Walt Disney Music and an alumnus of the Martin J. Whitman School of Management, recently donated platinum records
Cristina Hatem Sept. 5, 2023
Tom MacDougall ’92 Donates Platinum Records to Special Collections Research Center

Community Folk Art Center to Host ‘A Love Supreme: Black Cultural Expression and Political Activism of the 1960s and 1970s’

The Community Folk Art Center (CFAC) will be displaying Syracuse University Libraries’ Special Collections Research Center’s (SCRC) traveling exhibit of “A Love Supreme: Black Cultural
Cristina Hatem Sept. 1, 2023
Community Folk Art Center to Host ‘A Love Supreme: Black Cultural Expression and Political Activism of the 1960s and 1970s’

Syracuse Stage Opens 50th Anniversary Season With ‘What the Constitution Means to Me’

Syracuse Stage opens its 2023-24 50th anniversary season with “What the Constitution Means to Me,” Heidi Schreck’s deeply personal and powerful exploration of how the
News Staff Aug. 31, 2023
Syracuse Stage Opens 50th Anniversary Season With ‘What the Constitution Means to Me’

‘Continuity, Innovation and Resistance’ Clay Sculpture Exhibition Open at Art Museum Through Dec. 15

A new exhibition of clay sculptures by acclaimed and highly innovative artist Peter B. Jones (Onondaga) will open at the Syracuse University Art Museum on
‘Continuity, Innovation and Resistance’ Clay Sculpture Exhibition Open at Art Museum Through Dec. 15

Syracuse Stage Receives Transformational Gift Honoring Julie Haynes Lutz

Syracuse Stage received a gift of $1 million from the estate of the late George Wallerstein, honoring his late wife, Julie Haynes Lutz, by establishing
Joanna Penalva Aug. 18, 2023
Syracuse Stage Receives Transformational Gift Honoring Julie Haynes Lutz

Professor Mona Awad Named Inaugural Esther M. Larsen Faculty Fellow in the Humanities

When the Greatest Generation (people born from 1901 to 1927) speak about their youth, a common theme is how times were simpler back then. Living
Dan Bernardi Aug. 17, 2023
Professor Mona Awad Named Inaugural Esther M. Larsen Faculty Fellow in the Humanities

Department of Drama Announces 2023/2024 Season

The Syracuse University Department of Drama is pleased to announce the 2023/2024 season, consisting of six productions: “Guys and Dolls” (Oct. 6 - 15), “Ghost
Joanna Penalva Aug. 17, 2023
Department of Drama Announces 2023/2024 Season

Stories of Healing From Those Impacted by Incarceration

Creative expression and community collaboration are at the heart of successful engaged humanities initiatives. Over the past year, Patrick W. Berry, associate professor of writing and
Dan Bernardi Aug. 11, 2023
Stories of Healing From Those Impacted by Incarceration

Syracuse Stage Adds Sensory Friendly Performance for Every Production in 2023-24 Season

Continuing the commitment to deliver artistic enrichment to every member of the Central New York Community, Syracuse Stage announces that its 50th anniversary season includes
Joanna Penalva Aug. 10, 2023
Syracuse Stage Adds Sensory Friendly Performance for Every Production in 2023-24 Season