Cast members perform in 'The Hello Girls' at Syracuse Stage. (Photo courtesy Syracuse Stage)
9 Faculty, 5 Organizations Receive Arts Grants
Nine faculty members in the (VPA) and five Universitywide organizations are among more than 2,400 nonprofit arts and culture organizations and individuals receiving (NYSCA) funding for 2026. NYSCA recently.
The following organizations received Support for Organizations awards totaling $110,000 to assist with general operations:
- , $10,000
- , $25,000
- , $10,000
- , $40,000
- , $25,000
Support for Artist awards of $10,000 each were also announced for these faculty members:
- , professor, Department of Film and Media Arts, for the project “Aphrodite’s Conception”
- , assistant professor, Department of Film and Media Arts, supporting the Light Work project “By the Skin of Her Teeth”
- , associate professor, Department of Film and Media Arts, for “By All Your Memories”
- , associate professor, Department of Film and Media Arts, for “Mid-Film Crisis,” presented with New York Women in Film & Television
- , assistant professor, School of Art, for “Demigoddess Comic Series”
- , associate professor, Setnor School of Music (in VPA) and School of Education, for “We Hold These Truths: Commemorating the 250th Birthday of The United States of America”
- , assistant professor, Department of Drama, for the project “Wolf Women”
- , instructor in the School of Art, for the work “Night Field,” presented at Stone Quarry Hill Art Park.
In addition, , associate professor in the School of Art, in collaboration with Columbia University faculty members Lynnette Widder and Wendy Walters, received a for the book initiative, “Seeds of Diaspora: Plants, Migrations, Settlements, Cities.” The grant program, a partnership between NYSCA and The Architecture League of New York, recognizes work in architecture, historic preservation and various fields of design.
