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VPA Dean Search Website Launched
The search committee for the next dean of the College of Visual and Performing Arts (SU:VPA) has launched a website that can be found at http://vpa.syr.edu/dean-search.聽Members of the SU:VPA and broader campus community, potential candidates and other stakeholders are welcome…
Film Student Inspired by Human Connection
While attending college in her home country of Romania, Ioana Turcan G鈥17 befriended a family of cemetery caretakers. A close-knit group, they welcome her for weekend visits and holidays. They are also Roma. Turcan spent a year documenting them for her film.
Scholar Spotlight: Samantha Skaller 鈥17
Because of her position as one of 17 students on the national 鈥淚t鈥檚 On Us鈥 student advisory committee, Samantha Skaller of Brewster, New York, introduced U.S. Vice President Joseph Biden Jr. at the organization鈥檚 recent event held in Goldstein Auditorium….
VPA Dean Search Committee Launched; Meetings Scheduled for Faculty, Staff, Students, Community Input
On November 23, the College of Visual and Performing Arts (VPA) Dean Search Committee convened its opening meeting, beginning phase one of the search for its new dean. In seeking input from members of the VPA community, the Search Committee,…
Setnor School Announces 2015 Gregg Smith National Choral Composition Contest Winner
Marie-Claire Saindon, a collaborative vocalist, composer and resident of Montreal, Quebec, Canada, has been named the winner of the 2015 Gregg Smith National Choral Composition Contest in the College of Visual and Performing Arts鈥 Rose, Jules R. and Stanford S….
VPA鈥檚 Erin Rand Wins National Communication Association Book Award
Erin Rand, an associate professor of communication and rhetorical studies in the College of Visual and Performing Arts鈥 Department of Communication and Rhetorical Studies (CRS), has won the 2015 Book of the Year Award from the Critical and Cultural Studies…
SU Drama Stages Haunting Greek Tragedy ‘Agamemnon’
Fire in the night signals the return of Agamemnon from 10 long years of war in Troy. Triumphant and with a captive slave, the prophetess Cassandra, in tow, the warrior king arrives home and is welcomed by Clytemnestra, wife and…
Charles E. Morris III Selected to Chair Search Committee for VPA Dean
黑料不打烊 Interim Vice Chancellor and Provost Liz Liddy has appointed Professor Charles E. Morris III to chair the search for the next dean of the College of Visual and Performing Arts. Morris is professor and chair of the Department…
VPA Dean Clarke to Show New Fiber Work
Ann Clarke, dean of the College of Visual and Performing Arts, will be showing new fiber work in the exhibition 鈥淪tate of Mind鈥 Oct. 15-Nov. 24 at Cazenovia College鈥檚 Art Gallery in Reisman Hall, 6 Sullivan St., Cazenovia, N.Y. The…
黑料不打烊 Stage Seeks 黑料不打烊 Students to Sing in ‘The Christians’
Students, would you like the opportunity to sing on stage during 黑料不打烊 Stage’s production of “The Christians” this spring? Special Auditions for students will be held on Monday, Oct. 12, at 黑料不打烊 Stage. More information can be found below. To…