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Celebrating Student and Community Creative Arts
Drama students are collaborating with Syracuse community members with disabilities to co-create theater in an inclusive environment.
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Isabel Prochner, assistant professor of industrial and interaction design in the School of Design, is joining the editorial board for the Sciences du Design, the major Francophone design journal with university affiliations across Europe and Quebec. The name translates to the "science of design" and the journal is termed "the international journal of reference for French-language design research."
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On View This Summer: ‘Sharif Bey: Facets’ at the Everson Museum
The Everson Museum of Art in Syracuse is presenting the exhibition "Sharif Bey: Facets" through Aug. 14. With funding from a grant awarded by the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA), “Sharif Bey: Facets” is a three-decade retrospective of Bey’s body of work in ceramics and glass that explores the visual heritage of Africa and Oceania. Read More...
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VPA Graduate Paves the Way to Develop His First Feature Film
Carlton Daniel Jr. G’16 fell in love with filmmaking at an early age. Growing up in Ohio, he spent a lot of his childhood at the local movie theater, browsing for videos at Blockbuster and dissecting films with his family. His passion for movies led him on a trajectory from writing and directing short films to developing his first feature.
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In Memoriam: Felix Ivanoff, Department of Drama
Felix Ivanoff, associate professor of acting in the College of Visual and Performing Arts’ Department of Drama, passed away on Saturday, May 14, in Syracuse. He was 72. Born in Moscow, Russia, Ivanoff came to the United States in 1991. A teacher of acting, movement, stage combat, and clowning, he taught at numerous international and American colleges and universities and joined the Syracuse University faculty in 2008. Read More...
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Rabia Razzaq G’23 Wins 2022 Intelligence++ Inclusive Design Competition
Rabia Razzaq G’23, a multidisciplinary designer and graduate student in the School of Design, won the 2022 Intelligence++ Showcase Competition, which encourages design and business students to imagine and create products, devices and services for persons with disabilities.
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Andrew Saluti, assistant professor and program coordinator of museum studies in the School of Design, was quoted in the New York Times story "Taking the Museum Experience Outdoors."
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Innovator Lorrie Vogel ’88 to Deliver 2022 VPA Convocation Address
Innovator Lorrie Vogel ’88 will deliver the 2022 convocation address to bachelor’s and master’s degree candidates of Syracuse University’s College of Visual and Performing Arts (VPA) at the college’s convocation ceremony on Saturday, May 14, at 7:30 p.m. in the Stadium. Vogel, who earned a bachelor of industrial design degree from VPA’s School of Design, is the founder of ImagineNOW Inc., an innovation consultancy that accelerates innovation by using the power of design thinking. She provides innovation consulting services to such large corporations as Google and to small technology start-ups. Read More...
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Two VPA Students Named 2022-23 Remembrance Scholars
Two College of Visual and Performing Arts (VPA) students are among the 35 students chosen by Syracuse University’s Remembrance Scholar Selection Committee to be the 2022-23 Remembrance Scholars. Read More...
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A Model Student
Graduating senior in communication and rhetorical studies attributes her success to professors who ‘go the extra mile.’
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Diane Grimes, associate professor in the Department of Communication and Rhetorical Studies, had her article "Can the Communication Discipline Critically Engage with Mindfulness?" published in the Western Journal of Communication. She also co-edited the special section of the journal that follows this introductory article. Lead author and editor; co-authors/editors are Shinsuke Eguchi and Bernadette Calafell.
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Kelly Gallagher, assistant professor of film in the Department of Film and Media Arts, worked on the animation for two films that will be screened in June at the Tribeca Film Festival: After Sherman, directed by Jon-Sesrie Goff, and Body Parts, directed by Kristy Guevara-Flanagan.
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M.F.A. Exhibition ‘Steady/Retcon’ to be Exhibited on New York City’s Governors Island
Master of fine arts (M.F.A.) candidates in the College of Visual and Performing Arts (VPA) are presenting the thesis exhibition “Steady/Retcon” two weekends in May at the Syracuse University Governors Island House, 407A Colonels Row, Governors Island, New York City. Read More...
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Department of Drama presents ‘As You Like It’
The Syracuse University Department of Drama presents the final show of the 2021/2022 season with “As You Like It,” a ravishing new musical adaptation of Shakespeare’s classic story by Shaina Taub and Laurie Woolery. The production, directed by Rodney Hudson, will perform in the Storch Theater at the Syracuse Stage/Syracuse University Drama Complex, 820 E. Genesee St., April 30 to May 8. Read More...
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Anne Laver, assistant professor of applied music and performance (organ) in the Setnor School of Music and University organist, gave a featured solo concert for the Eastman School of Music’s Women in Music Festival and gave the world premiere of Natalie Draper’s “Pattern Dances for Meantone Organ" with choreography by 25 dance students from the School of the Arts, a high school in the Rochester City School District. Draper is an assistant professor of composition, theory, and history in the Setnor School.
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New Biblio Gallery Exhibition Features Work of Graduate Student Manya Gadhok
Syracuse University Libraries’ new Biblio Gallery exhibition on the 4th floor of Bird Library features the work of artist Manya Gadhok, a third-year master of fine arts in film student in the Department of Film and Media Arts. The exhibition is on display through May 9.
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Syracuse Stage Announces 2022-23 Season
The six-show subscription season runs Sept. 21, 2022-June 25, 2023 and includes "Disney's The Little Mermaid," a family musical co-produced with the Department of Drama.
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College of Visual and Performing Arts Presents M.F.A. Exhibition ‘Steady/ Retcon’
Master of fine arts (M.F.A.) candidates in the College of Visual and Performing Arts (VPA) are presenting the thesis exhibition “Steady/Retcon” through May 15 across three venues on the Syracuse University campus.
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Film Senior Cameron Gray Named 2022 University Scholar
Cameron Gray, a film major in the College of Visual and Performing Arts’ Department of Film and Media Arts, was named one of 12 2022 Syracuse University Scholars, the highest undergraduate honor the University bestows.
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ACCelerate Creativity and Innovation Festival Gives Experiential Learning a Boost
Three teams from Syracuse University will travel to Washington, D.C., in April to participate in the ACCelerate Festival, one of the Atlantic Coast Conference’s premier events. Visitors will view 25 interactive installations created by students and faculty, including Kairos: The Artifact led by Heath Hanlin, associate professor of computer art and animation in the Department of Film and Media Arts, with assistance from Emily Stokes-Rees, associate professor of museum studies and director of the School of Design.