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Arts & Humanities

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 VelĂĄzquez SolĂ­s: ‘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

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

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
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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

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

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

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

‘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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Professor Receives Fulbright Award to Teach and Research in Slovakia

Genealogy websites like Ancestry.com are a popular way for individuals to trace and preserve their family histories. Before this information was widely accessible via the
Dan Bernardi April 21, 2024
Professor

‘The Droll (Or, a Stage-Play about the END of Theatre)’ Closes Out Department of Drama 2023-24 Season

The Syracuse University Department of Drama concludes the 2023-24 season with “The Droll (Or, a Stage-Play about the END of Theatre),” by Meg Miroshnik. Directed
Joanna Penalva April 18, 2024
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