Arts & Humanities

Syracuse University Wind Ensemble to Release Album in Remembrance of Pan Am Flight 103

Unveiling two world premiere recordings, the Syracuse University Wind Ensemble will release an album, “Angels Rising: Music of Remembrance and Light,” on Friday, Aug. 16,
News Staff Aug. 15, 2024
Syracuse University Wind Ensemble to Release Album in Remembrance of Pan Am Flight 103

Green Teaching Summit: A Humanities Approach to Climate Education

Can religion, philosophy, history, English and writing help tackle issues of climate change, environment and ecology? Absolutely, says Mike Goode, professor of English and outgoing
Dan Bernardi Aug. 14, 2024
Green Teaching Summit: A Humanities Approach to Climate Education

Books by Acclaimed Author George Saunders G’88 and 3 Other A&S Faculty Appear on New York Times ‘Best of’ List

Not one, not two, but three books by bestselling author and professor of English George Saunders were included in The New York Times list of
Dan Bernardi Aug. 11, 2024

Urban Video Project Presents Paulina Velázquez Solís: ‘Unseen/forgotten: An Ode to a Humble Landscape’

Light Work’s Urban Video Project (UVP) is pleased to present the exhibition "Unseen/forgotten: An ode to the humble landscape | Invisible/olvidado: Oda al paisaje humilde"
News Staff July 9, 2024
Urban Video Project Presents Paulina Velázquez Solís: ‘Unseen/forgotten: An Ode to a Humble Landscape’

Museum Studies Program Receives Funding from Fisher Price for Major Digitization Project

The museum studies program in the College of Visual and Performing Arts' School of Design has received a $28,000 grant from Buffalo-based Fisher-Price, Inc. to
Erica Blust July 1, 2024
Museum Studies Program Receives Funding from Fisher Price for Major Digitization Project

2 A&S Faculty Curate Thought-Provoking Summer Exhibitions

Two events happening this summer showcase the unique scholarly and cultural contributions of College of Arts and Sciences faculty. Comics: A nine-film series at The
News Staff June 28, 2024
2 A&S Faculty Curate Thought-Provoking Summer Exhibitions

Drama Department Ranked Among The Hollywood Reporter’s 25 Best Drama Schools in the World

The Hollywood Reporter (THR) has ranked the College of Visual and Performing Arts’ Department of Drama among the 25 best drama schools in the world
Erica Blust June 25, 2024
Drama Department Ranked Among The Hollywood Reporter’s 25 Best Drama Schools in the World

Stand-Out Graduation Dress? You’ve Got to Hand It to Rory Livingston ’24

When Dean Kelly Chandler-Olcott learned about the special dress Rory Livingston '24 wore to the School of Education Convocation on May 11, she wanted to
Martin Walls June 20, 2024
Stand-Out Graduation Dress? You’ve Got to Hand It to Rory Livingston ’24

CRS Professor Wins Distinguished Service Award From the Rhetoric Society of America 

Kendall Phillips, professor in the College of Visual and Performing Arts’ Department of Communication and Rhetorical Studies (CRS) and interim director of Syracuse University’s Lender
News Staff June 5, 2024
CRS Professor Wins Distinguished Service Award From the Rhetoric Society of America 

Salt City Drag Battle Returns to Syracuse Stage

Syracuse Stage has announced that the Salt City Drag Battle will return to the Archbold Theatre for the first time since 2019. Co-hosted by Darienne
News Staff May 28, 2024
Salt City Drag Battle Returns to Syracuse Stage

‘Syracuse University Winter’ Inspires June Giving

On a winter day 25 years ago, Paul Parpard G’94, then a professor in the College of Visual and Performing Arts, observed the view from
Shaina M. Hill May 24, 2024
‘Syracuse University Winter’ Inspires June Giving

Syracuse Stage Continues 50th-Anniversary Celebration With ‘Cast Party’ Fundraiser

Syracuse Stage will continue its 50th-anniversary celebration on June 1 with the "Cast Party," a fresh take on its annual fundraiser. Featuring cuisine from local
News Staff May 22, 2024
Syracuse Stage Continues 50th-Anniversary Celebration With ‘Cast Party’ Fundraiser

Engaged Humanities Network Holds Showcase Highlighting Collaborative Community Work

The research and collaborative work of teams from Syracuse University in partnership with community organizations was front and center at the Engaged Humanities Network (EHN)
Dan Bernardi May 15, 2024
Engaged Humanities Network Holds Showcase Highlighting Collaborative Community Work

Syracuse Stage Closes Out 50th Anniversary Season With Heartwarming Irish Musical ‘Once’

Syracuse Stage concludes its 50th Anniversary Season with “Once,” the irresistible Tony-award winning musical based on John Carney’s beloved 2007 Oscar-winning film. First seen on
News Staff May 5, 2024
Syracuse Stage Closes Out 50th Anniversary Season With Heartwarming Irish Musical ‘Once’

Venice Bienniale, Artist in Residence Session Provide VPA Students With Unique Global Experiences

College of Visual and Performing Arts (VPA) students who spent this semester studying abroad through the Daniel and Gayle D’Aniello Syracuse University Program in Florence
Diane Stirling May 2, 2024
Venice Bienniale, Artist in Residence Session Provide VPA Students With Unique  Global Experiences

Sport Analytics Students Visit Italy for First-Hand Look at How Data is Revolutionizing Soccer

Soccer–or football as it’s known outside the United States–is the world’s most popular sport. Analytics is the sport industry’s most popular tool as it’s transforming
Matt Michael May 1, 2024
Sport Analytics Students Visit Italy for First-Hand Look at How Data is Revolutionizing Soccer

Albert Williamson-Taylor Named School of Architecture Convocation Speaker

The School of Architecture has announced that world-renowned engineer Albert Williamson-Taylor, director and co-founder of international engineering firm AKT II, will address graduates at the
Julie Sharkey April 21, 2024
Albert Williamson-Taylor Named School of Architecture Convocation Speaker