Tag: College of Visual and Performing Arts
Administrators address student questions at SA forum
Several administrators fielded questions from students and community members at an open forum Monday night. Read More »
Chair of drama department at Syracuse University receives prestigious Juilliard President’s Medal
Ralph Zito won The Juilliard School’s President’s Medal for dedicating more than 20 years of service in the dramatic arts. Read More »
SUArt Galleries director Domenic Iacono to step down after 40 years
In addition to curating world-class exhibits, Iacono founded the Palitz Gallery in the Lubin House in New York City. He will leave SU in June. Read More »
VPA ranked on The Hollywood Reporter’s top film schools list
VPA’s ranking comes from the college’s abroad programs and internship opportunities. Read More »
Former Billboard editorial director to head Syracuse University’s Bandier Program
Bill Werde has been named director of the Martin Bandier Program for the Music Business and Entertainment Industries. He previously worked at Billboard as editorial director. Read More »
Syracuse University’s schools and colleges announce convocation speakers
Speakers for each college and school’s convocation were announced Monday. The Falk College and the Whitman School will have student and faculty speakers in lieu of alumni speakers. Read More »
As SU moves toward 'One University' brand, career services on campus could become more centralized
In an effort to understand Syracuse University's individual school and colleges' career services, The Daily Orange analyzed thousands of data points on the subject from available reports. Read More »
Here’s the rundown on where SU school and college convocation ceremonies will be this weekend
Commencement events will be held at SUNY-ESF and on Syracuse University’s Main Campus and South Campus Thursday through Sunday. Read More »
Bandier Program’s shift from VPA to Newhouse was warranted, but the discussion process was flawed
The Daily Orange Editorial Board considers the lack of public discussion had about the Bandier Program’s intra-university transfer. Read More »
Bandier program’s move to Newhouse creates tension
Lorraine Branham, dean of the Newhouse School, said many people involved in the program have advocated for years that the program transition to Newhouse. The university announced the move in late March. Read More »
‘Juice Box’: students work all semester in class promoting this concert
Twenty music industry and Bandier students take on this one-of-a-kind class project to promote a concert at the Westcott Theater. Read More »
New course on Donald Trump announced and other news you may have missed today
A VPA course will examine President Trump from a pop culture perspective and the city suspended a firefighter on Wednesday in connection to a hit and run. Read More »
‘Haunted Ethnography’ exhibition digs up graves of colonialism
Organized by Urban Video Project, the “Haunted Ethnography: New Experimental Documentary” exhibition challenges the hard history of ethnographic film. Read More »
Senior gets tattoo of his original character
The happy creature on Kevin Wegener’s arm is a testament to his awkward adolescent years. Read More »
Officials, professors react to laws that would get rid of tenure in public universities
Lawmaker, Syracuse University professors give opinions on bills introduced in two states that are proposing to eliminate tenure at public colleges and universities. Read More »
Fearful of what Trump could do next, Syracuse's Muslim community remains committed to educating others about Islam
Local Syracuse Muslim residents and students are worried about Donald Trump’s next four years in office, but remain committed to speaking about Islam and educating others about the religion. Read More »
Updated academic integrity policy aims to make reporting violations easier, clarify the process
The new academic integrity policy reflects input from students and faculty who are overwhelmed with reporting requirements. Read More »
Liberal professor watchlist raises alarm among faculty at SU and its peer institutions
A website listing faculty with liberal bias is raising concern from Dana Cloud, Syracuse University professor who was on the list. Read More »
Following Donald Trump’s election, professors’ free speech is under siege
Liberal columnist Cole Jermyn explains the hypocrisy behind the free speech-threatening Professor Watchlist, which publishes the names of professors who are said to suppress conservative opinions in their classrooms. Read More »
Student film festival brings film communities together in first year
This student film festival, planned by the Delta Kappa Alpha professional film fraternity, will showcase student work from the variety of film communities around campus. Read More »
Leeds College in United Kingdom exhibit Syracuse University students' artwork
Artwork by eight Syracuse University students is on display at the Leeds College of Art Vernon Street Gallery in the United Kingdom through Dec. 2. Read More »
Hundreds of Syracuse University students walk out of classes in nationally organized 'Sanctuary Campus' protest
Syracuse University and State University of New York College of Environmental Science and Forestry students, faculty and staff have participated in a demonstration supporting "sanctuary campus" that shield undocumented students from deportation and against Donald Trump's rhetoric. Read More »
Sophomore pursues high-fashion photography career
Sophomore Sam Lee is an aspiring art director, hoping one day to shoot high couture fashion spreads. For now, he is an art photography major at Syracuse University. Read More »
Relationship between drama department, professional theater company energizes Bob Hupp
Robert Hupp came to Syracuse Stage just three months ago, and was attracted to Syracuse because of the Stage's distinguished relationship with the drama department. Read More »