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VPA’s Erin Rand Wins National Communication Association Book Award
Erin Rand, an associate professor of communication and rhetorical studies in the College of Visual and Performing Arts’ Department of Communication and Rhetorical Studies (CRS), has won the 2015 Book of the Year Award from the Critical and Cultural Studies…
SU Drama Stages Haunting Greek Tragedy ‘Agamemnon’
Fire in the night signals the return of Agamemnon from 10 long years of war in Troy. Triumphant and with a captive slave, the prophetess Cassandra, in tow, the warrior king arrives home and is welcomed by Clytemnestra, wife and…
Charles E. Morris III Selected to Chair Search Committee for VPA Dean
Syracuse University Interim Vice Chancellor and Provost Liz Liddy has appointed Professor Charles E. Morris III to chair the search for the next dean of the College of Visual and Performing Arts. Morris is professor and chair of the Department…
VPA Dean Clarke to Show New Fiber Work
Ann Clarke, dean of the College of Visual and Performing Arts, will be showing new fiber work in the exhibition “State of Mind” Oct. 15-Nov. 24 at Cazenovia College’s Art Gallery in Reisman Hall, 6 Sullivan St., Cazenovia, N.Y. The…
Syracuse Stage Seeks Syracuse University Students to Sing in ‘The Christians’
Students, would you like the opportunity to sing on stage during Syracuse Stage’s production of “The Christians” this spring? Special Auditions for students will be held on Monday, Oct. 12, at Syracuse Stage. More information can be found below. To…
DuBois’ New Book of Photographs Examines Uncertainties of Growing Up in Ireland Today
Doug DuBois, associate professor of art photography in the College of Visual and Performing Arts’ Department of Transmedia, has launched a new book, “My Last Day at Seventeen” (Aperture), featuring photographs of a group of teenagers from the Russell Heights…
SU Drama season starts Oct. 2 with ‘Kiss Me, Kate’
The joys, madness and rewards of working in the theater, onstage and off, are celebrated in “Kiss Me, Kate,” a heralded musical that can be rightly called a Broadway treasure. Taking its inspiration from Shakespeare, “Kiss Me, Kate” follows the…
Supermodel Emme ’85 Helps Kick Off Second Year for Fashion Without Limits
Supermodel Emme ’85 visits the fashion design program to kick off second year of Fashion Without Limits. Emme ’85 Visits With Fashion Design Students from Syracuse University News on Vimeo.
Meyer to Perform at Eastman School
Ken Meyer, part-time instructor of guitar in the College of Visual and Performing Arts’ Rose, Jules R. and Stanford S. Setnor School of Music, will perform Joaquin Rodrigo’s challenging composition “Tonadilla” for two guitars with Eastman School of Music guitar professor…
Tickets Available for SU Drama’s 2015/16 Season
SU Drama’s 2015/16 season features six productions, including three musicals, starting in October with the Cole Porter classic “Kiss Me, Kate.” Second in the season is “Agamemnon,” the haunting Greek classic, followed by a co-production with Syracuse Stage, “Peter Pan.”…