Footnotes
Comedy at the Syracuse Stage
Many Honors students have enjoyed the comedy Noises Off at the Syracuse Stage this fall! An Honors Footnote group joined Honors & CFSA staff for a lovely walk to the Stage last Friday. Many HNR 100 Honors Orientation Seminar students have also attended performances of the hilarious farce with their classmates and professors.
Read MoreScenes from a Walking Tour of Oakwood
Scenes from a Walking Tour of Oakwood On Thursday, September 20, 2018, director of the Magazine, Newspaper, and Online Journalism department, Melissa Chessher took a group of Honors students to Oakwood Cemetery. Sue Greenhagen, a member of the Historic Oakwood Preservation Association, conducted the tour, entitled “Live Oaks and Dead Folks” in character and full-costume…
Read MoreHonors Footnote: Language, Life, and Legacy of Paul Laurence Dunbar
Language, Life, and Legacy of Paul Laurence Dunbar Thursday, March 22, 5:00 PM – meet in front of Bowne Hall to ride in Honors van to the Dunbar Center. You are cordially invited to join us on Thursday, March 22, from 5:00-8:00 p.m. Come engage in relaxing conversation, food, and entertainment with fellow Honors students…
Read MoreHonors Footnote: Indoor Challenge Course
Honors Footnote: Indoor Challenge Course Join a group of soon-to-be friends and fellow Honors student Makayla Dearborn who will be our facilitator on an evening on the Indoor Ropes Challenge Course. Thursday, February 23rd 7-9 pm Meet in Flanagan gym on the basketball courts and wear comfortable clothes and closed toed shoes. To attend, sign up…
Read MoreGo Ahead, Eat It!
Go Ahead, Eat It! Back in October when the days were still sunny and warm, a group of Honors students went foraging in Oakwood Cemetery. Yes, foraging, searching widely for edible wild plants. Olivia Gormley, Karli Gasteiger, Sidney Mullanix, Jake Smith, Alyssa Burnell, and Felicia Johnson ventured outdoors and off campus with their guide, Emily Alexander and Honors advisor Jolynn…
Read MoreHonors Footnote: Capstone Hip Hop Ballet – RSVP now!
Come and see Honors senior Cheech Manohar’s sold-out hip hop ballet! SU Drama’s newest Dance/Theatre Collective wordPLAY presents the world premiere of LE DIABLE AMOUREUX, a modern twist on a classic tale. Le Diable Amoureux is Cheech’s Honors Capstone project. Told entirely through hip-hop dancing, this dramatic ballet follows the story of the very Devil…
Read MoreHonors Footnote: Disability and Human Rights in the U.S. and Japan
Pan-Pacific Perspectives on Disability and Human Rights Join scholars William Peace and Mizuki Hsu for a Footnotes talk on disability and human rights issues in the U.S. and Japan. Co-sponsored by the Renée Crown University Honors Program and the Burton Blatt Institute. Mizuki Hsu is a researcher with the Burton Blatt Institute. William Peace is…
Read MoreHonors Footnote: 5 Wits Adventure
We’re excited to welcome Honors alum Lisa Radding back to campus this Friday. She’ll be talking about her Honors Program and Capstone experience and how important they’ve been for her career in marketing technology from 1:30-2:30 in the Honors Suite. Lisa is also a room escape aficionado and writes a popular blog “Room Escape Artist”…
Read MoreCan We Eat That?
The first Honors Footnote event of the year took place Monday, September 28th. Foraging expert, Emily Alexander, and Honors advisor Jolynn Parker led a group of students on a walk to learn about edible wild foods and the practice of foraging. The group trekked through Oakwood Cemetery to find edibles such as acorns, curly dock, crab apples,…
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