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VPA Communications Design Students Win Big in Creative Quarterly International Competition
Communications design (CMD) students in the College of Visual and Performing Arts鈥 School of Design won big in the international Creative Quarterly 54 competition. Five of the 12 winning entries in the graphic design student category were submitted by members…
鈥榊oga for Singers鈥 Workshops Explore Mind-Body-Spirit Connection
Singers interested in using mind-body awareness to improve their vocal technique and overall performance are encouraged to register for a series of public workshops presented by CNY Singing Garden, a 黑料不打烊-based private voice studio. Soprano Laura Enslin and tenor Daniel…
All Hands on Deck: VPA Senior鈥檚 Involvement on Campus Springs Him Into 鈥楨lf the Musical,鈥 New York City and Beyond
Behind the scenes of every production is a team making it all happen. An organized chaos of choreographed disarray moves to give the audience the experience and 鈥渨ow鈥 moments for which they attend the theater. Samuel Arencibia, a senior in…
Invent@SU Team Wins Share of First Prize at New York State Department of Health Aging Innovation Challenge
Millions of people around the world with mobility challenges have trouble standing up from a chair or couch. During the Invent@SU program in summer 2017, communications and rhetorical studies major Kalia Zizi Barrow 鈥17 and mechanical engineering major Ruby Batbaatar…
Indigenous Filmmaker, VPA Faculty Member Scores Sundance Debut for Documentary on Native Author N. Scott Momaday
A documentary film on the life of Pulitzer Prize-winning author N. Scott Momaday by Jeffrey Palmer, an assistant professor of film in the College of Visual and Performing Arts鈥 Department of Transmedia, will make its debut at the Sundance Film…
Relieve Exam Stress with the 黑料不打烊 All Steel Percussion Orchestra
To help relieve the stress of final exam week, the 黑料不打烊 All Steel Percussion Orchestra (SASPO) will perform a selection of 鈥渂angers and party anthems鈥 on Friday, Dec. 7, at 4 p.m. in the Schine Student Center Atrium. Members of…
Design Students鈥 Exhibition Addresses Microaggressions on Campus
Junior communications design majors in the College of Visual and Performing Arts鈥 School of Design have ventured to solve the subtle issues involved with microaggressions as perceived on campus through the exhibition 鈥淢icroaggressions: Ignorance Does Not Equal Bliss,鈥 part of…
VPA鈥檚 Charles Morris Named Chair-Elect of NCA Research Council
Charles E. Morris III, professor and chair of the Department of Communication and Rhetorical Studies in the College of Visual and Performing Arts, has been named chair-elect of the Research Council of the National Communication Association (NCA), 2020-2022. The Research…
Invent@SU Students Turn Mouth Cleaning Device Into a $5 Million Business
For hundreds of years, the fundamental mechanism of cleaning your teeth through physical brushing has not changed very much鈥攋ust variations of toothbrushes with bristles. Tairan Li and Chao Huang, industrial and interaction design majors in the College of Visual and…
Museum Studies Students, Faculty Bring 238-Piece ‘Americans Who Tell the Truth’ Exhibition to Life
Hannah Barber hopes to be a collections manager after her December 2018 graduation from the Graduate Program in Museum Studies in the College of Visual and Performing Arts鈥 (VPA) School of Design. Thanks to the University鈥檚 Robert Shetterly exhibition, she…