Alumni Showcase

Alumni Showcase gives you, our graduates, the chance to invite your fellow alumni to your concert, performance, gallery opening, lecture, etc. You may also invite them to view your web site. Please note that any web sites posted on this list are not affiliated with or controlled by Syracuse University and the College of Visual and Performing Arts.

Aaron Sorkin '83
Aaron is working on a new movie for Sony about the creation of Facebook. He is using the medium to do the research for the film. Join his group "Aaron Sorkin & the Facebook Movie" at www.facebook.com to leave your comments.

Max Ginsburg '53
Max will have the exhibition Visions of  Reality September 4-26 at Gallery 1199 at Martin Luther King Jr. Labor Center, 310 West 43rd St., New York City. The opening reception is September 9 from 5:30 to 7:30 pm. For more information, visit www.maxginsburg.com.

Matthew Britten '07
Matthew was chosen as one of two winners in the Decision08 contest sponsored by MySpace, NBC News, and msnbc.com. He will travel to the Democratic National Convention August 25-28 in Denver and serve as a citizen journalist. He will be featured on the Decision08 community on MySpace's IMPACT channel and in convention coverage on MSNBC and msnbc.com. Click here to read more about it.

Erin Buckley '00
Erin has applied her nonprofit organization, Children of Our Villages, for an American Express grant and has 12 days to get 3,000+ nominations to be in the top 25. Her organization works at an HIV orphanage in Witvlei, Namibia. Please help Erin and her group win the grant by visiting www.membersproject.com/project/view/UXSX9M. To learn more about Children of Our Villages, visit www.ChildrenofOurVillages.org.

Seth Ruggles Hiler '02
Seth has been working as a fine artist and studied figurative oil painting at the New York Academy of Art ,where he graduated cum laude in 2005 with an M.F.A. Two of his drawings (www.sethruggleshiler.com) are included in the group exhibition TIMELESS at the Morris Museum in Morristown, NJ. The show opens October 5 and will hang through November. Seth works in his barn studio on a small farm in Boonton, NJ.

Amy Lyndon '82
Amy 's film Odessa, which she wrote, produced, and directed, will compete in "The Feel Good Film Festival" on August 24 at 11 am on the Spielberg Screen at Grauman's Egyptian, Hollywood, Calif. More information: www.fgff.org. Amy also appears in the film Bram Stoker's Dracula's Guest.

Neal McDonough '88
Neal will be joining the cast of ABC's Desperate Housewives this fall. He will play a new white-collar resident who may cross paths with Edie Britt (Nicolette Sheridan).

Toni Whitaker '77
Toni has been invited to showcase her designs at the Museum of Fine Arts in Houston to benefit Five A.

Jerome Harris Parmet '57, Sculptor
On exhibit: Bereishis (In the Beginning), Heckscher Park, Huntington, Long Island, NY, Town of Huntington - Public Art Initiative, May 27-September 30; new fish, BLUE FISH, Chesterwood, a National Trust for Historic Preservation, Stockbridge, Mass., June 13-October 15; C-SQUARED, Cold Spring Waterfront Park, Garrison Art Center, Garrison, NY, June 1-August 10.

 

 



 

 

GET ON THE SHOWCASE

If you would like to be included on our Alumni Showcase, please e-mail the following details to vpaalum@syr.edu.

  • Event date and time
  • Location (including city and state)
  • Brief description of event
  • Admission cost if any
  • Contact phone number, e-mail, and/or web site address for more information