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The Genesee Grande & Park View Hotels The Genesee Grande & Park View Hotels are the official accommodations for guests of Community Folk Art Center. For more information about their great rates and fantastic amenities, visit the Genesee Grande at http://www.geneseegrande.com or the Park View at http://www.theparkviewhotel.com |
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Chancellor's Office As the eleventh Chancellor and President of Syracuse University, Nancy Cantor is helping forge a new understanding of the role of universities in society as SU pursues its vision, Scholarship in Action. This entails a view of the university not as a traditional "ivory tower," but as a public good, an anchor institution that collaborates with partners from all sectors of the economy to more effectively serve the needs of society. Under Chancellor Cantor's leadership, Syracuse University is building on its historical strengths, pursing cross-sector collaborations in the City of Syracuse that simultaneously enrich scholarship and education, and change the face of this older industrial city. Meanwhile, these local engagements in key areas such as: environmental sustainability; art, technology, and design: and urban school reform - resonate nationally and globally and demonstrate the inter-connectedness of the pressing issues of our world. http://www.syr.edu/chancellor/ |
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College Of Arts and Sciences The College of Arts and Sciences was established in 1870 as Syracuse University's founding college. Today, it remains at the center of undergraduate learning at Syracuse, where all University students take classes. The college includes 3,400 students and 530 faculty in a university of 12,500 total undergraduate students and 1,360 total faculty. Our programs and departments provide intellectual leadership in the liberal arts. Our faculty, nationally renowned leaders, poets and scientists, create a student-centered environment of discovery, creativity and excellence. Through innovative programs which combine and cross disciplines in the college, students have the opportunity to craft a personal and unique education. Tapping the knowledge and talents of the faculty, you can share in the excitement and energy inherent in our college. http://thecollege.syr.edu/ |
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Coalition of Museum and Art Centers The mission of the Coalition of Museum and Art Centers (CMAC) at Syracuse University is to celebrate and explore the visual and electronic arts through exhibitions, publications, public presentations, education, and scholarship. CMAC will accomplish this goal by supporting the creation and presentation of work by emerging, mature, and internationally recognized artists while promoting innovation and excellence, embracing diversity, and fostering creative collaborations with local, national, and international communities, and by actively supporting the acquisition, presentation, and interpretation of works of art from across the broad spectrum of visual art practices and histories. http://cmac.syr.edu/ |
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The Connective Corridor - Co-Sponsor of A Journey through Music of the African Diaspora The Connective Corridor is a signature strip of cutting-edge cultural development connecting University Hill with downtown Syracuse. It is home to three major universities and over 25 arts and cultural venues all within close distance to one another. In the coming months and years these venues will be showcased and stitched together with new landscapes bike paths, imaginative lighting, public and interactive art, signage and way finding systems. http://connectivecorridor.syr.edu |
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New York State Council on the Arts The New York State Council on the Arts is dedicated to preserving and expanding the rich and diverse cultural resources that are and will become the heritage of New York's citizens. The Council believes in supporting artistic excellence and the creative freedom of artists without censure, the rights of all New Yorkers to access and experience the power of the arts and culture, and the vital contribution the arts make to the quality of life in New York communities. http://www.nysca.org/ |
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Cultural Resources Council For more than 50 years, the Cultural Resources Council of Syracuse and Onondaga County has been promoting the local arts community through the organization of arts exhibitions, workshops and artist support programs. Held at venues both in downtown Syracuse and a number of surrounding suburbs, the Council offers an annual Irish Festival in September, the Michael Harms Theater Festival for high school students, the On My Own Time exhibition held at the Everson Museum of Art that features the work of more than 700 employees from 35 local industries and a seasonal Visual Arts Showcase series that highlights the work of local artists in a juried exhibition held at WCNY, a public television and radio station in Liverpool. http://www.cspot.org/ |
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TH3 Th3 is a citywide art open in Syracuse, New York, that takes place on the third Thursday of each month from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. This ambitious project, initiated by the Everson Museum of Art and the Delavan Art Gallery, is joined by the most distinctive venues in the city in a grand event to bring the artistic experience to the public. Th3 establishes Syracuse as a city for the arts in this initiative to reach out to its local and regional communities. http://www.th3syracuse.com/00_home.htm |
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WAER 88.3 WAER's purpose, as a commercial free, listener supported station is to entertain and inform. WAER's objective is to competitively serve the greater Syracuse area, as a licensed broadcast service of Syracuse University, by providing high quality dependable programming. This innovative broadcast service includes music, news, information, and sports. WAER is staffed by full-time professionals who supervise, educate, train, and provide valuable opportunities and unique experiences to students and community volunteers. This work is an enhancement of the academic work at Syracuse University. http://www.waer.org/ |
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The Links, Inc. - Syracuse Chapter The Links, Incorporated is an international, not-for-profit corporation, established in 1946. The membership consists of 12,000 professional women of color in 270 chapters located in 42 states, the District of Columbia and the Commonwealth of the Bahamas. It is one of the nation's oldest and largest volunteer service organizations of extraordinary women who are committed to enriching, sustaining and ensuring the culture and economic survival of African Americans and other persons of African ancestry. http://www.linksinc.org/ |