Arts & Humanities

Jane Austen Returns to Syracuse Stage With Fresh and Fun ‘Sense and Sensibility’

Syracuse Stage continues its 2024/25 season with celebrated actor and playwright Kate Hamill’s whirlwind adaptation of Jane Austen’s “Sense and Sensibility.” Directed by Jason O’Connell,
Joanna Penalva April 10, 2025
Jane Austen Returns to Syracuse Stage With Fresh and Fun ‘Sense and Sensibility’

Syracuse Student Co-Headlines Society for New Music Concert April 13

Music by Syracuse University graduate student Rolando Gómez is part of the Society for New Music (SNM)’s annual Prizewinners Concert on Sunday, April 13, at
News Staff April 9, 2025
Syracuse Student Co-Headlines Society for New Music Concert April 13

Faculty, Staff Invited to Participate in This Year’s ‘On My Own Time’ Celebration

The University is pleased to announce its participation in “On My Own Time”—a celebration of local visual arts that highlights the often-unsung artists who create
News Staff April 1, 2025
Faculty, Staff Invited to Participate in This Year’s ‘On My Own Time’ Celebration

Designing the Collaborative Classroom of the Future

What makes Ralf Schneider’s Designing In Virtual Reality class in the College of Visual and Performing Arts truly unique is how it blends technology with
John Boccacino April 1, 2025
Designing the Collaborative Classroom of the Future

Falk Students Experience Immersive Travel Programs Over Spring Break

Learning didn’t stop during spring break for dozens of Falk College students who took part in immersive travel opportunities. The college offers a wide array
Cathleen O'Hare March 28, 2025
Falk Students Experience Immersive Travel Programs Over Spring Break

Syracuse University Art Museum Embarks on AAM Accreditation Process

Syracuse University Art Museum is part of the 2025-26 cohort of cultural organizations being considered for accreditation by the American Alliance of Museums (AAM). The
Wendy S. Loughlin March 21, 2025
Syracuse University Art Museum Embarks on AAM Accreditation Process

VPA’s Warehouse Gallery to Present Three-Part M.F.A. Thesis Exhibition ‘Unforeseen’

The College of Visual and Performing Arts’ (VPA) Warehouse Gallery will present “Unforeseen,” a three-part exhibition of thesis work by 32 master of fine arts (M.F.A.) students
Erica Blust March 21, 2025
VPA’s Warehouse Gallery to Present Three-Part M.F.A. Thesis Exhibition ‘Unforeseen’

Punto de Contacto/Point of Contact Celebrates 50 Years of Artistic and Literary Exploration

  For half a century, Punto de Contacto/Point of Contact (POC) has served the University and local communities as a hub for artistic and literary
Wendy S. Loughlin March 18, 2025
Punto de Contacto/Point of Contact Celebrates 50 Years of Artistic and Literary Exploration

New York City the Setting for Second ‘Monumental Concerns’ Symposium

A daylong symposium hosted by Syracuse University Artist in Residence Carrie Mae Weems will bring together artists, poets, scholars, activists and theorists to explore contested
Wendy S. Loughlin March 18, 2025
New York City the Setting for Second ‘Monumental Concerns’ Symposium

New Exhibition, ‘Joiri Minaya: Unseeing the Tropics at the Museum,’ on View at Syracuse University Art Museum

A new exhibition at the Syracuse University Art Museum that challenges visitors to view the “tropics” as both place and perception is on view through
News Staff March 13, 2025
New Exhibition, ‘Joiri Minaya: Unseeing the Tropics at the Museum,’ on View at Syracuse University Art Museum

Light Work’s Urban Video Project Announces the Exhibition ‘Lines of Flight’

Light Work’s Urban Video Project will present the exhibition "Lines of Flight" featuring short films by multimedia artist Joiri Minaya and filmmaker Miryam Charles. The
News Staff Feb. 28, 2025
Light Work’s Urban Video Project Announces the Exhibition ‘Lines of Flight’

Syracuse University Art Museum Names Coral Silver as the 2024-25 Palitz Art Scholar

The Syracuse University Art Museum is pleased to announce Coral Silver as the 2024-2025 Louise ‘44 and Bernard Palitz Art Scholar. The Palitz Graduate Art
News Staff Feb. 18, 2025
Syracuse University Art Museum Names Coral Silver as the 2024-25 Palitz Art Scholar

School of Design Professor Uses Biology to Design for the Future

Inspired by natural forms, processes and systems, Yves Michel, a professor of practice in industrial and interaction design in the School of Design in the
Erica Blust Feb. 12, 2025

Caribbean Art: Uncovering the Region’s Photographic Heritage Through Contemporary and Historical Works

On the surface, viewing a photo from a 1950s travel brochure of a pristine Caribbean beach with palm trees and sunshine might make you dream
Dan Bernardi Feb. 10, 2025
Caribbean Art: Uncovering the Region’s Photographic Heritage Through Contemporary and Historical Works

WellsLink Speaker JaNeika James G’05 Is Living Out Her Dreams as a Television Producer

Growing up, JaNeika James and her twin sister, JaSheika, loved watching television and “fell in love with TV” and the possibilities it could provide for
John Boccacino Feb. 3, 2025
WellsLink Speaker JaNeika James G’05 Is Living Out Her Dreams as a Television Producer

VPA Inaugurates New Warehouse Gallery With ‘Overture: 2025 Faculty Survey’

The College of Visual and Performing Arts (VPA) at Syracuse University will inaugurate its new Warehouse Gallery with an exhibition celebrating the work of its
Erica Blust Jan. 31, 2025
VPA Inaugurates New Warehouse Gallery With ‘Overture: 2025 Faculty Survey’

Call for Submissions for the 2025 Veterans Writing Award

Syracuse University Press, in cooperation with the D’Aniello Institute for Veterans and Military Families (IVMF), is accepting manuscripts for consideration for the 2025 Veterans Writing
Cristina Hatem Jan. 27, 2025
Call for Submissions for the 2025 Veterans Writing Award

Special Collections Research Center Awards Two Faculty Fellows Grants for 2025-26

Syracuse University Libraries’ Special Collections Research Center (SCRC) recently awarded its two Faculty Fellows grants for the 2025-26 academic year. Arun Brahmbhatt, assistant professor in
Cristina Hatem Jan. 22, 2025
Special Collections Research Center Awards Two Faculty Fellows Grants for 2025-26