art and culture
Speech and Debate Coaches
Seeking Applications for two Assistant Speech and Debate Coaches for Spring and Fall 2022. To help support North Side Learning Center’s new speech and debate team, we are seeking undergraduate and graduate applicants with competitive speech and debate experience to work as part-time assistant speech and debate coaches during the 2022 Spring and Fall semesters.…
Read MoreIntern with Syracuse Cultural Workers
Syracuse Cultural Workers has an internship available for the spring semester. This internship is a productive experience for a young person interested in social movements and work for justice. The internship allows the student to participate in the full process of conceptualizing and contributing to the creation of the annual Peace Calendar. Because the internship is…
Read MoreDear Brutus
During the first Covid-19 Lockdown, Jack Poulin (VPA ’23) gathered a group of out of work actors and directed a production of “Dear Brutus” by J. M. Barrie using covid techniques to keep separation that pre-dated the covid protocols theatres use today. The day of the show they raised just under a thousand dollars for…
Read MoreSharing Her Home
Arts and Sciences student, Denise Magny ’22 has transitioned from secretary to vice-president and finally to president of the Haitian-American Student Association (HASA). “Through creating many social media campaigns and general body meetings,” Denise said, “I have shared and highlighted the rich culture and history of Haiti while also promoting the importance of diversity and…
Read MoreGet Spooky for the Zoo
Come dressed in costume and lend a helping hand at the zoo on themed weekends throughout October: Oct 9 & 10 – Animals October 16 & 17 – Witches & Wizards October 23 & 24 – Super Hero October 30 & 31 – Your favorite costumes! Volunteers are needed to help with a cemetery clue…
Read MoreBring the Fun
Syracuse Grows is hosting its annual Harvest Dinner at the Southwest Community Learning Farm (100 Bellevue Ave, Syracuse) this Sunday, October 3rd, 2-4 pm. Volunteers are needed to staff the kids’ arts and crafts stations. If available and interested, email Jonnell Robinson (jdallen@syr.edu). Supplies, food and music provided!
Read MoreDesigning for a Better World
For Dhvani Doshi ‘21, “The past few months were a lot about self-reflection and introspection. I spent time reading, and educating myself through various readings and anti-racism media not only for #BLM but also in preparation for facilitating the SEM100 course in Fall 2020. The recent events have made me realize the importance of sharing…
Read MoreLet’s Go To the Fair!
The Westcott Street Cultural Fair that is, Sunday, 9/26 noon to 6:30pm. Each year Honors students volunteer at this fun event just a few blocks east of campus. Here’s what a few had to say: “As a senior,” said Siying Wang, “this was my last Westcott fair. It has been fun to be a performer…
Read MoreDanceWorks!
Communication Science and Disorders major Maya Kumar ’22 devotes time, energy and talent to DanceWorks, an organization that puts on a dance show for the Syracuse community. This year, Kumar was chosen to choreograph a dance along with a friend who is in the dance troupe. She said of her experience, “This organization has taught…
Read MoreHelp with Art Exhibition
The SU Anthropology Department is seeking volunteers to assist with the preparation of activist, artist, and anthropologist Jason de Leon’s “Hostile Terrain” exhibit. This project seeks to raise awareness of migrants who have died crossing the US/Mexico border and the effects of US Border Patrol policy. The installation at SU’s Shaffer Art Gallery will consist…
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