Student Project Profiles
Honors Capstone Film Chosen for Syracuse International Film Festival
Honors Capstone Film Chosen for Syracuse International Film Festival Honors alum Matt Fernandes’ Capstone film “American Voices” will be screened at the Syracuse International Film Festival on Saturday! American Voices – Oct. 22nd – noon – Shemin Auditorium (Shaffer Art Building) – free with SU ID A docudrama studying the men and women who escaped…
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 MoreThanks to Honors student Megan Phan, there are now 30,000 plus signatures urging the US to take action on uniting Mohammed Yousaf Yahapur, a refugee from Afghanistan living in Syracuse, with his wife and three small children still in Afghanistan. Mohammed Yousaf Yahapur came to the US in 2013. He fled Afghanistan because of death…
Read MoreWRT 209 Interactive Poster Session Event
Who: Honors WRT 209 Students What: Interactive poster session When: Thursday April 28th, 6:45-8pm (Open house style) Where: Keech Classroom (Room 011) in the Life Sciences Building The Honors WRT 209 class has been hard at work this semester researching topics within the field of “Science in Society.” Come see the fruits of our efforts and join…
Read MoreSummer in the City
Thinking about your Capstone already and wishing you could work on it over the summer? Or maybe you have another research project you’ve started. The Syracuse University Student Association (SA) is partnering with the Office of Research and the Office of Academic Affairs to provide stipends to support undergraduate students to conduct research over the…
Read MoreStillwater Art Opening
‘stillwater’ opens on Saturday, April 30th, from 6-9 p.m., at the Comstock Art Facility, 1075 Comstock Avenue. This Capstone and BFA exhibition includes photography by Ian Sherlock and ceramics and a multi-media installation by Lily Fein (VPA ’16). The exhibition is one night only, free, and open to the public.
Read MoreHonors Senior Leah Garlock’s Capstone Exhibition Opens this Weekend!
A note from Leah to the Honors community: Defining I: Reflections on Adoption and Identity is a multimedia presentation of my Capstone Research. I hope you can join me at my opening reception at ArtRage Gallery on Saturday, March 26, from 7:00-9:00PM. The exhibit runs through April 1. Defining I: Reflections of Adoption &…
Read MoreCan’t Beat These Sounds!
Students who took “Inside the Words and Music” last fall with Jeffery Pepper Rodgers had a chance to do archival research and create 90 seconds of music history. 90 seconds? Yes, that’s how long a Sound Beat segment lasts. Sound Beat is a daily show that highlights holdings of the Belfer Audio Archive, a part of the…
Read MoreHonors Junior to Present Plant Biology Research
Congratulations to Snigdha Chatterjee (A&S ’17), who was awarded a Travel Grant by the American Society of Plant Biologists to present her work at the “Plant Biology 2016” meeting in Austin, TX, the largest annual international Plant Biology Conference in the world. She is the only undergraduate student in the nation to receive this award! Snigdha’s…
Read MoreFuture Academy Award Winner? Meet Veronica Ortiz
While we in Honors don’t have a red carpet, we do have many talented filmmakers in our midst… The short film Crown-Wise Award winner Veronica Ortiz (Newhouse ’16) is making for her Capstone project has wrapped. There’s a good deal of post-production work be be done, and after that the submission of her Capstone and…
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