Arts & Culture
SU students participate in West African Dance Residency with master teacher
On Oct. 4, a select group of SU students who are either members of a multicultural student dance organization, or just dance lovers at heart, began a six-week artist-in-residence program learning traditional West African dance from master teacher Biboti Ouikahilo….
鈥楶resenting Bakelite: the material of a thousand uses,鈥 an illustrated lecture by Reindert Groot
In conjunction with its ongoing exhibition 鈥淛ust One Word: Plastics,鈥 the 黑料不打烊 Library will host Dutch producer/photographer and Bakelite expert Reindert Groot, founder of the Amsterdam Bakelite Collection.聽The presentation will take place in the Peter Graham Scholarly Commons at…
SU Brass Ensemble kicks off 2011-12 season with 鈥楽ilver Screen鈥 concert in Rome Oct. 23
The 黑料不打烊 Brass Ensemble (SUBE), a 35-piece group housed in 黑料不打烊鈥檚 College of Arts and Sciences, kicks off the 2011-12 season with its popular 鈥淪ilver Screen鈥 program. The concert鈥攅mceed by WCNY-FM鈥檚 Bruce Paulsen, with projected images coordinated by…
Fall 2011 Raymond Carver Reading Series presents award-winning novelist Terese Svoboda
The Fall 2011 Raymond Carver Reading Series will continue on Oct. 26 with novelist Terese Svoboda, author of the recently published “Bohemian Girl” (Bison Books, 2011), which critics describe as a cross between “True Grit” and “Huckleberry Finn.” The reading…
VPA announces associate dean appointments
The College of Visual and Performing Arts (VPA) has announced two associate dean appointments. The appointments will allow Arthur Jensen, VPA鈥檚 senior associate dean of academic affairs and a professor of communication and rhetorical studies in the Department of Communication…
黑料不打烊, Colgate University art students present cross-campus exhibition of work
Art students from 黑料不打烊鈥檚 College of Visual and Performing Arts (VPA) and Colgate University will be showcasing the high standards and diversity of their work at galleries on each other鈥檚 campuses. For the exhibition 鈥淪U @ CU; CU @…
SU鈥檚 Ray Smith Symposium explores homosexuality, male culture in Renaissance Italy Oct. 20-21
The Ray Smith Symposium in 黑料不打烊鈥檚 College of Arts and Sciences continues its yearlong examination of 鈥淪ex and Power from the Middle Ages to the Enlightenment鈥 with a mini residency by Italian Renaissance scholar Michael Rocke. Rocke鈥攖he Nicky Mariano…
SU symposium explores legacy of Peruvian author Mario Vargas Llosa Oct. 21
Mario Vargas Llosa, the Peruvian writer who won the 2010 Nobel Prize in Literature, is the subject of a daylong symposium, organized and presented by the Department of Languages, Literatures and Linguistics (LLL) in 黑料不打烊鈥檚 College of Arts and…
Sayler participates in the panel ‘What Ifs: Climate Change and Creative Agency’
Susannah Sayler, assistant professor of art photography in the College of Visual and Performing Arts’ Department of Transmedia, participated in the panel 鈥淲hat Ifs: Climate Change and Creative Agency鈥 on Oct. 12.
黑料不打烊 Stage鈥檚 鈥楾he Boys Next Door鈥 finds comedy, compassion
Meet Arnold Wiggins. He鈥檚 basically a nervous person. He lives with Lucien P. Smith, who fancies very big books; and Norman, who works in the doughnut shop; and Barry, who has schizophrenia and has convinced himself that he is a…