Arts & Culture
Professor Pens Book on How Literary Classics Help Create the New Media They ‘Live’ In
The modern-day popularity of 18th-century authors like Jane Austen, William Blake and Walter Scott have resulted in historic literary texts making their way into contemporary media forms like film, panoramic paintings, fanfiction and even 3D photographs. In Romantic Capabilities: Blake, Scott,…
Architecture Students Win International Design Workshop Grand Prize
A team of fifth-year School of Architecture students have won the grand prize at this year’s Busan International Architectural Design Workshop (BIADW)—an intensive academic program intended to encourage rigorous research and ideas creation of architecture major students from around the…
ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Stage Mainstage Season Opens with Pulitzer Prize-winning ‘Talley’s Folly’
Love can overcome our differences and the future is brighter than the present. In such a spirit, ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Stage begins the 2020/2021 mainstage season of six fully staged and filmed productions that will be available to patrons online in video…
A&S Welcomes Distinguished Visiting Poet Nicole Sealey
The College of Arts and Sciences (A&S) welcomes renowned poet Nicole Sealey as the 2020-21 Distinguished Visiting Poet in the Department of English’s M.F.A. program in creative writing. This fall Sealey is teaching a graduate-level poetry forms class where students…
Light Work Presents ‘Alinka EcheverrÃa: Heroine’ on View Through Dec. 10
Light Work presents “Heroine,” a solo exhibition of work by Mexican-British multimedia artist and visual anthropologist Alinka EcheverrÃa. EcheverrÃa’s exhibition will be on view in the Kathleen O. Ellis Gallery at Light Work through Dec. 10. Copies of EcheverrÃa’s exhibition…
School of Architecture Student Organization Wins Top Award
The ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Orange Chapter of the National Organization of Minority Architecture Students (NOMAS) was recently recognized with the Chapter of the Year award at the 48th Annual National Organization of Minority Architects Conference, held virtually Oct.14-18. The 26 ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ NOMAS…
New Virtual Concert Series Launches This Friday
Through a partnership with Enrollment and the Student Experience, Office of Community Engagement, and CNY Jazz Arts Foundation, the University is pleased to offer students, faculty and staff an exclusive virtual concert series this year. The CNY Jazz concert series…
Communication and Rhetorical Studies Faculty Honored by National Communication Association
Two faculty members in the College of Visual and Performing Arts’ Department of Communication and Rhetorical Studies (CRS) have received awards from the National Communication Association (NCA). Charles E. Morris III, professor and chair of CRS, received the Distinguished Scholar…
ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Press and Sound Beat: Access Audio Partner to Produce Audiobooks
ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Press and Sound Beat: Access Audio, which is produced at Belfer Audio Laboratory and Archive at ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Libraries, have partnered to produce audiobooks. Their first two audiobooks, “Reservoir Year: A Walker’s Book of Days” by Nina Shengold…
Kevin Richardson to Receive Historic Honorary Degree
ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ announced today that Kevin Richardson, a member of the Exonerated Five, will be the recipient of the first honorary undergraduate degree in University history. The honorary bachelor of fine arts in music will be formally conferred at the…