Tag: VPA
Breakdown of the deans of SU's 12 major schools and colleges
Two Syracuse University deans announced they will be stepping down from their positions at the end of the 2015-16 academic year. Here's an updated breakdown of the deans of SU's 12 major schools and colleges. Read More »
SU cements research partnership with New Zealand University
Syracuse University recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Massey University, which is based in New Zealand. The partnership means that the two Universities will work on projects together in the future. Read More »
VPA professor to serve as screenwriter, producer in film about a famed CNY boxer
Owen Shapiro, a professor of film at SU’s College of Visual and Performing Arts, will serve as a screenwriter and producer for “Basilio,” an upcoming feature length film that depicts the life of boxer Carmen Basilio. Read More »
Week in News: VPA dean to step down, SU falls in national ranking and more
Here's everything you need to know from the last week in news. Read More »
Ann Clarke to step down as VPA dean
Ann Clarke, dean of the College of Visual and Performing Arts, is stepping down at the end of the 2015-16 academic year, SU announced Thursday. Read More »
Fired SU professor accuses former human resources head, VPA employees of disability discrimination in lawsuit
A former SU professor in the College of Visual and Performing Arts is suing the university for disability discrimination. The case is currently in the discovery phase and is heading to trial in July 2016. Read More »
Syracuse University alumnae open Apostrophe's art gallery
Two SU alumnae opened a contemporary art gallery this summer. Read More »
WATCH: This VPA video will make you miss the Hill
Viewers beware: This might give you the feels. Read More »
Colleges, schools to host individual convocation ceremonies
Every college and school within Syracuse University, in addition to SUNY-ESF, will host separate commencement ceremonies for the Class of 2015 on Thursday, Friday and Saturday. Read More »
Former professor files disability lawsuit against university
A former Syracuse University professor who claims she was “unlawfully terminated” because she took multiple leaves of absence due to disability and pregnancy is now suing the university. Read More »
Many part-time faculty say they deserve better salaries, benefits
An overall trend in higher education has shown that hiring part-time faculty has become increasingly popular. But while a majority of the educators on campus are not full-time faculty, many on campus feel adjuncts and part-time faculty aren’t receiving the salaries and benefits they deserve. Read More »
Gallery: Syracuse University students, faculty rally outside Hall of Languages to support THE General Body
On Monday afternoon, faculty and community members gathered at the Remembrance Wall in front of the Hall of Languages to show their support for THE General Body and the sit-in. Read More »