VPA Announces New Drama Department Chair
The College of Visual and Performing Arts (VPA) has appointed Eleanor Holdridge as the new chair of the Department of Drama effective July 1. Holdridge
Swinging Into Summer: Syracuse International Jazz Fest Returns With Star Power, Student Talent and a Soulful Campus Finale
Get ready for the sweet summer sounds of jazz in the city and on campus. The University is again a sponsor of the Syracuse International
Katsitsatekanoniahkwa Destiny Lazore 鈥26 Receives Prestigious Udall Scholarship
Katsitsatekanoniahkwa Destiny Lazore, a rising senior communication and rhetorical studies major in the College of Visual and Performing Arts and political science major in the
Blackstone LaunchPad Founders Circle Welcomes New Members
Syracuse University Libraries鈥 Blackstone LaunchPad welcomed 34 graduates of the Class of 2025 as new members of the Founders Circle. They were selected in recognition
The Milton Legacy: Romance, Success and Giving Back
Growing up, Stacey Milton Leal 鈥75 and Chris Milton heard countless stories about how Syracuse University brought their parents together in what would turn out
Syracuse University to Award 3 Honorary Degrees at 2025 Commencement
A celebrated cartoonist, author and editor; an indomitable environmental steward and educator; and a visionary philanthropist and innovative businessperson will receive honorary degrees during Syracuse
Libraries Recognize Outstanding 2025 Student Employees With Awards
Syracuse University Libraries recognized its student employees with an awards celebration on April 23.聽 The Libraries typically employs around 150 undergraduate and graduate students each
Intelligence++ Holds Inclusive Design Spring Showcase
The cross-campus Intelligence++聽 initiative held its inclusive design showcase on April 29 in Bird Library.聽A collaboration between Blackstone LaunchPad at Syracuse Libraries, the College of
Blackstone LaunchPad Student Start-Ups Win in the 2025 New York Business Plan Competition
Three Syracuse University Libraries鈥 Blackstone LaunchPad (LaunchPad) student start-up teams won prizes in the finals of the New York Business Plan Competition (NYBPC), powered by
Outstanding Teaching Assistants Recognized at Graduate School Ceremony
The important work and contributions of teaching assistants were recognized yesterday at a ceremony hosted by the Graduate School. The Outstanding Teaching Assistant Award is
Innovative Student Group Designs Inclusive Clothing for Neurodivergent Community
SOLACE Collective aims to provide everyone, especially neurodivergent individuals, with comfortable garments that alleviate anxiety, increase confidence and reduce distractions by providing opportunities for fidgeting
2025 Raymond von Dran iPrize and Hunter Brooks Watson Spirit of Entrepreneurship Award Winners Announced
Winners of the 2025 School of Information Studies鈥 (iSchool) Raymond von Dran (RvD) Fund for Student Entrepreneurship iPrize competition and the Hunter Brooks Watson (HBW)
University Announces 2025-26 Remembrance Scholars
Thirty-five students have been chosen as the 2025-26 Syracuse University Remembrance Scholars. The scholarships, now in their 36th year, were founded as a tribute to鈥攁nd
Jane Austen Returns to Syracuse Stage With Fresh and Fun ‘Sense and Sensibility’
Syracuse Stage continues its 2024/25 season with celebrated actor and playwright Kate Hamill鈥檚 whirlwind adaptation of Jane Austen鈥檚 鈥淪ense and Sensibility.鈥 Directed by Jason O鈥機onnell,
2025 Hult Prize Campus Qualifier Competition
On Feb. 21, five student teams from Syracuse University competed in the 2025 Hult Prize campus qualifier聽at Syracuse University Libraries鈥 Blackstone LaunchPad聽for a chance to
Santa Barbara International Film Festival Executive Director Roger Durling 鈥86 to Deliver 2025 VPA Convocation Address
Roger Durling 鈥86, executive director of the Santa Barbara International Film Festival (SBIFF) in Santa Barbara, California, will deliver the 2025 convocation address to bachelor鈥檚
Designing the Collaborative Classroom of the Future
What makes Ralf Schneider鈥檚 Designing In Virtual Reality class in the College of Visual and Performing Arts truly unique is how it blends technology with
VPA鈥檚 Warehouse Gallery to Present Three-Part M.F.A. Thesis Exhibition 鈥楿nforeseen鈥
The College of Visual and Performing Arts鈥 (VPA)聽Warehouse Gallery聽will present 鈥淯nforeseen,鈥 a three-part exhibition of thesis work by 32 master of fine arts (M.F.A.) students
