College of Visual and Performing Arts

Syracuse Faculty, Alumni Help Bones East Mark 40th Anniversary With Local Concerts

Members of the University are helping the Bones East trombone ensemble mark its 40th anniversary with a trio of local concerts, beginning with a Palm
News Staff March 7, 2023
Syracuse Faculty, Alumni Help Bones East Mark 40th Anniversary With Local Concerts

Graduate Student Jessica McGhee ’19 Finds Passion and Purpose in Creative Arts Therapy

Jessica McGhee is not a human being who is easily defined. Her resume would reveal a 2019 B.F.A. recipient from the College of Visual and
Jen Plummer March 3, 2023
Graduate Student Jessica McGhee ’19 Finds Passion and Purpose in Creative Arts Therapy

New Provost’s Promotion and Tenure Committee Members Selected

Six faculty members have been selected to serve on the Provost’s Advisory Committee on Promotion and Tenure. The faculty members were nominated by electronic balloting
Diane Stirling March 1, 2023
New Provost’s Promotion and Tenure Committee Members Selected

‘The Barriers Have Been Removed!’ New Research Explores the Rise of Digital Music-Making in Schools During COVID-19

You are probably familiar with traditional school music learning. Starting in elementary grades with simple instruments such as recorders and xylophones through to chorus and
Martin Walls March 1, 2023
‘The Barriers Have Been Removed!’ New Research Explores the Rise of Digital Music-Making in Schools During COVID-19

Tepper Semester to Hold Free Introductory Workshops for Drama Undergraduates

Undergraduate drama students from any college or university are invited to learn more about Syracuse University’s Tepper Semester program in New York City via a
Erica Blust Feb. 17, 2023
Tepper Semester to Hold Free Introductory Workshops for Drama Undergraduates

‘So Cool’: Clinical Simulations Expand to Train Future Art Therapists

Continuing his pioneering work adapting clinical simulations (SIMS) across a spectrum of pre-professional and professional contexts, Professor Benjamin Dotger is collaborating with Emily Goldstein Nolan,
Martin Walls Feb. 17, 2023
‘So Cool’: Clinical Simulations Expand to Train Future Art Therapists

Through A&S-VPA Collaboration, Students Gain Unique Opportunity to Draw Modern and Ancient Lifeforms

 65,000 years ago, Neanderthals, a ‘sister’ species to modern humans, drew abstract paintings of animals and geometric designs on cave walls. This early art
Dan Bernardi Feb. 14, 2023
Through A&S-VPA Collaboration, Students Gain Unique Opportunity to Draw Modern and Ancient Lifeforms

Cartooning Workshop with Robb Armstrong ’85

Syracuse University Libraries’ Special Collections Research Center is hosting a cartooning workshop with Robb Armstrong ’85 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. on March 9.
Cristina Hatem Feb. 10, 2023
Cartooning Workshop with Robb Armstrong ’85

Award-Winning Comics Theorist Scott McCloud ’82 to Present Lecture Feb. 9

The College of Visual and Performing Arts’ School of Art will present a lecture by award-winning author and comics theorist Scott McCloud ’82 on Thursday,
Erica Blust Feb. 3, 2023
Award-Winning Comics Theorist Scott McCloud ’82 to Present Lecture Feb. 9

College of Visual and Performing Arts Announces 2023 VPA Scholars

Twelve seniors in Syracuse University’s College of Visual and Performing Arts (VPA) have been named VPA Scholars, the college’s highest undergraduate academic honor. The VPA
Erica Blust Feb. 1, 2023
College of Visual and Performing Arts Announces 2023 VPA Scholars

Nothing But Positive Reviews About New Apple HomePod Speaker

James Abbott, Professor of Practice & Chair in the Sentor School of Music in the College of Visual and Performing Arts, was quoted in the
News Staff Jan. 27, 2023

School of Design Alumni Exhibition Features Innovation and Excellence in Footwear

The School of Design’s Sue and Leon Genet Gallery at the Nancy Cantor Warehouse is proud to present “Footwear by School of Design Alumni,” on
Erica Blust Jan. 27, 2023
School of Design Alumni Exhibition Features Innovation and Excellence in Footwear

James ’70, G’72 and Marjorie Kuhn Provide New Support for Transformational Experience at JMA Wireless Dome

Last week, new signage was installed on the Kuhn Gameday Lounge presented by Hidden Level, marking not only another step in the transformation of the
News Staff Jan. 24, 2023
James ’70, G’72 and Marjorie Kuhn Provide New Support for Transformational Experience at JMA Wireless Dome

5 Faculty Awarded New York State Council on the Arts Grants

Five Syracuse University faculty members have won highly competitive awards from the New York State Council on the Arts—a record in the number of awards
Diane Stirling Dec. 21, 2022
5 Faculty Awarded New York State Council on the Arts Grants

School of Design Professor Receives 2022 AASHE Sustainability Award

The Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE) recently announced that Seyeon Lee, an associate professor of environmental and interior design in
Erica Blust Dec. 13, 2022
School of Design Professor Receives 2022 AASHE Sustainability Award

Peppie Calvar Discusses Holidays at Hendricks, Spreading the Light of Music Around the World on the ‘’Cuse Conversations’ Podcast

Holidays at Hendricks has become one of the most anticipated holiday traditions on the Syracuse University campus. Each December, students in the Setnor School of
John Boccacino Nov. 28, 2022

Holidays at Hendricks Returns Sunday, Dec. 4, With Two In-Person Sessions

Syracuse University invites students, faculty, staff, alumni and community members to “Holidays at Hendricks,” which will include two in-person performances in Hendricks Chapel as well
Dara Harper Nov. 17, 2022
Holidays at Hendricks Returns Sunday, Dec. 4, With Two In-Person Sessions

In Her Research and Practice, Alexa Kulinski ’09 Explores the Transformative Power of Visual Journaling

Meet Alexa Kulinski ’09: "artist + researcher + teacher," as she describes herself on social media. A graduate of the University's bachelor of fine arts
Martin Walls Nov. 15, 2022
In Her Research and Practice, Alexa Kulinski ’09 Explores the Transformative Power of Visual Journaling