The Happenings

Take a look at what’s going on.

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

 

Oct
4
Sat
Fiesta Latina 2014 @ Goldstein Auditorium
Oct 4 @ 6:30 pm

The Office of Multicultural Affairs & The Kappa Chapter of Phi Iota Alpha Fraternity, Inc. present “Fiesta Latina 2014: Celebrating 20 years of Phi Iota Alpha at Syracuse University”

Special performance by Grupo Vena

Formal attire requested.

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
Mar
22
Sun
Phi Beta Sigma presents State of Emergency ft. August Alsina @ Goldstein Auditorium
Mar 22 @ 3:30 pm – 7:00 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
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.

Lambda Wetdown @ Thornden Park
Sep 12 @ 1:00 pm – 3:30 pm
Lambda Wetdown @ Thornden Park | Syracuse | New York | United States

Th Chapter of Lambda Alpha Upsilon Fraternity Inc hosts its first ever “Lambda Wetdown.”

Join them for this fun-filled water balloon themed, capture-the-flag tournament. Sign up your team today by contacting one of the brothers.

Each team must consist of five players. The members of the winning team will each receive a $10 Chipotle gift card!

Free refreshments.

Sep
13
Sun
Juice Jam Music Festival @ Skytop Field
Sep 13 @ 12:00 pm
Juice Jam Music Festival @ Skytop Field | Syracuse | New York | United States

University Union presents this annual music festival. This year’s lineup will feature Big Sean, Oliver Heldens, Matt and Kim, iLoveMakonnen, BØRNS, & SNBRN!

Nov
14
Sat
Sunday Best: ‘Cuse Edition presented by BCCE @ Schine Underground
Nov 14 @ 7:00 pm – 9:30 pm
Sunday Best: 'Cuse Edition presented by BCCE @ Schine Underground | Syracuse | New York | United States

Who will Win Syracuse University’s gospel competition?

The Black Celestial Choral Ensemble presents Sunday Best Cuse Edition featuring student and community gospel solo artists.