Tag: College of Visual and Performing Arts
SA commemorates students killed in UVA shooting
Both SU and UVA are in the Atlantic Coast Conference, and Student Association President David Bruen said the shooting was senseless and tragic. Read More »
Here are the Veterans Day events happening in Syracuse this weekend
Syracuse University’s Office of Veteran and Military Affairs and organizations around the city are hosting several Veterans Day events Friday. Read More »
FYS 101 students, peer advisers criticize course’s address of difficult topics
First-year students and peer advisers shared their experiences with SU's First Year Seminar 101 course and ways it broaches difficult and personal topics. Read More »
Students given opportunity to share feedback on Academic Strategic Plan
The student feedback was part of the Academic Strategic Plan, which helps colleges within SU adjust their use of resources, and will be released as a rough draft sometime in January 2023. Read More »
SA connects with Academic Strategic Planning Committee on its DEIA plan
SA Vice President Adia Santos also spoke about plans to increase the number of and reasons for excused and absences from classes. Read More »
From “Tootsie” to political discourse, here are 6 events in Syracuse this week
Laugh along at a comedy show, participate in campus political discourse or enjoy the bright lights of Broadway in Syracuse at this week’s events. Read More »
SU sustainability lab conducts waste audits, looks for sustainable solutions
Researchers at Syracuse University's Dynamic Sustainability Lab conducted a waste audit to evaluate trash and recycling at SU and improve practices. Read More »
Everson Museum of Art highlights diverse work of CNY Artist Initiative recipients
The Everson Museum of Art hosted an event to showcase all the artists that were selected in the 2022 CNY Artist Initiative. Read More »
SUNY ESF is committed to becoming a plastic-free campus by 2025
Since creating the plan to eliminate the use of single-use plastics by 2025, SUNY ESF has reduced its trash weight by 34% and increased its recycling amounts by 46%. Read More »
The Princeton Review ranks SU, SUNY ESF among top 50 'Green Colleges'
Syracuse University and SUNY ESF placed among the top 50 "Green Colleges" in the U.S. in a survey-based ranking released on Oct. 25. Read More »
Attendees at RHA community forum discuss dorm safety, student resources
The director of programming for RHA said that the forum is open for everyone to voice their concerns so the RHA can better advocate for students. Read More »
'What's at Stake': Maxwell hosts panel focused on U.S. climate legislation, goals
A panel of Maxwell faculty evaluated the effects of a recent environmental policy in the United States at a Center for Policy Research event on Tuesday. Read More »
1911 designer Autumn Danielle Dirks talks finding creative community in Syracuse
Autumn Danielle Dirks channels her creative passion into her graphic design career, finding community in the Gear Factory, and creating personal pieces to give back to the city. Read More »
SU faculty share how identity impacts them at SU at DEIA forum
SU employees shared their experience in DEIA training along with how their own identity impacts their experience at SU at a Tuesday forum. Read More »
Falk dean Diane Murphy celebrated for over 40 years of commitment to SU
Falk College Dean Diane Murphy's colleagues and other community members reflect on her time at SU leading up to her retirement. Read More »
SUNY temporarily waives application fees for prospective students
Prospective students can apply through the ApplySUNY online system, where they can automatically have the fees on their first five SUNY school applications waived. Read More »
SUNY ESF is on its way to improving its pollinator-friendly environment on campus
SUNY ESF became an affiliate of Bee Campus USA in April, and Syracuse University has been an affiliate since 2019. Read More »
SA reviewing concerns regarding food services, academics reported in student comments
Student Association members discussed the most common complaints submitted to its No Problem Too Small student reporting form at a Monday night meeting. Read More »
Labor movement figures consider struggles, implications of modern unionization efforts
Union leaders for companies like Amazon and Starbucks discussed the the importance of the labor movement at a Monday panel at SU's College of Law. Read More »
SA to collect student recommendations on SU's degree revocation process
SU is collecting comments on the SU's degree revocation process for a Board of Trustees meeting which may address Rudy Giuliani's honorary degree from SU. Read More »
VPA students put on “Sweet Charity” at Syracuse Stage
SU’s VPA program put on Neil Simon’s 1966 “Sweet Charity” with help from an acclaimed choreographer and directed by David Lowenstein. Read More »
Community Folk Art Center to honor 50th anniversary Ailey II Dance Company performance
As the Community Folk Art Center celebrates its 50th anniversary, it welcomes Ailey II Dance Company to give a production that ‘encompasses almost all of the arts.’ Read More »
Remembrance scholars share perspectives on 'Look Back, Act Forward' during Rose-Laying Ceremony
The 2022-23 cohort of Remembrance and Lockerbie Scholars shared sentiments about SU Pan Am Flight 103 victims remarked on how they plan to "Look Forward." Read More »
Those close to Lockerbie Scholar Andrew McClune reflect 20 years after his death at SU
2002-03 Lockerbie Scholar Andrew McClune’s family from Scotland and community at SU reflect on his life 20 years after his on-campus death. Read More »