The Happenings

Take a look at what’s going on.

To submit an event to The Happenings, please email events@blackvoicesu.com.

 

Mar
4
Wed
The Throwaways: Film Screening & Filmmaker Discussion @ Maxwell Auditorium
Mar 4 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
The Throwaways: Film Screening & Filmmaker Discussion @ Maxwell Auditorium | United States

Please join the Department of Sociology and the Department of African American Studies for this public screening of the new documentary film, The Throwaways, followed by a discussion with the film co-directors Ira McKinley and Bhawin Suchak.

For more information on the film or to view its trailer, visit http://throwawaysmovie.com/.

Mar
21
Sat
The 25th Annual Tribute to African American Women @ "The Herg" (Joyce Hergenhan Auditorium)
Mar 21 @ 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Sep
3
Thu
SAS Back-to-School Backpack Fill-Up @ Schine Underground
Sep 3 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
SAS Back-to-School Backpack Fill-Up @ Schine Underground | Syracuse | New York | United States

Beginning Monday, August 31 through Saturday, September 5, The Student African American Society host a school supply drive. The goal is to fill 144 book bags purchased by The Omega Psi Phi Fraternity Inc. with the necessities for any student to excel in academia.

Volunteers will packing the bags on September 3.

Sep
11
Fri
CSA General Body Meeting @ HL 114
Sep 11 @ 5:30 pm
9/11 Remembrance Balloon Release @ Carnegie 114
Sep 11 @ 7:00 pm
9/11 Remembrance Balloon Release @ Carnegie 114 | Syracuse | NY | United States

The Brothers of the Pi Chapter of Lambda Alpha Upsilon Fraternity, Inc. will host a remembrance ceremony for the victims of the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001. Guest will come together to express how the events of that day affected their lives. Then they will release balloons in remembrance of the ones who now rest.

Sep
12
Sat
Total Women Retreat: Mind, Body & Spirit @ HL 500
Sep 12 @ 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Total Women Retreat: Mind, Body & Spirit @ HL 500 | Syracuse | New York | United States

The Kaptivating Kappa Lambda Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc presents Total Woman Retreat: Mind, Body & Spirit.

First year, second year, and transfer women of color are invited to attend. Advance registration required.

To register, email Paige Banks.

Sep
14
Mon
SAS General Body Meeting @ Life Science Building 001
Sep 14 @ 6:30 pm
SAS General Body Meeting @ Life Science Building 001 | Syracuse | New York | United States

It’s the first general body meeting of the year for the Student African American Society, Syracuse University’s Black Student Union. Learn more about the organization and participate in a conversation that asks “what does it look like for your body to be jeopardy?”

Refreshments will be provided.

Sep
25
Fri
An Evening with SNL’s Kenan Thompson @ Goldstein Auditorium
Sep 25 @ 8:00 pm
An Evening with SNL's Kenan Thompson @ Goldstein Auditorium | Syracuse | New York | United States

University Union and SU’s Parents Office present: “A Night with SNL’s Kenan Thompson!”

Student tickets available for $5 at the Schine Box Office. Family member tickets will be available for $15 online.

Nov
7
Sat
“Laugh Till You Turn Blu” ft. Mike Epps @ Goldstein Auditorium
Nov 7 @ 7:30 pm – 10:00 pm
"Laugh Till You Turn Blu" ft. Mike Epps @ Goldstein Auditorium | Syracuse | New York | United States

The Thrillin’ Theta Xi Chapter of Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity Inc. Presents:
The 5th Annual Comedy Show “Laugh Till You Turn Blu” ft. Mike Epps

Proceeds will be donated to the Good Life Youth Foundation!

The first 500 tickets purchasers for the comedy get a free GLOW PARTY ticket!