By Sharee Turpin Photos by Ana Gil-Taylor Art lives within Selma Selman. As a child in Bosnia, she used to sell her drawings for lunch money. One teacher noticed her gift and created opportunities for her to experience the...
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SPECIAL FEATURE: Four Female Artists Bring Creativity into their Workplace
By Staci Soslowitz Art comes in many forms. Whether it’s a painting, a knitted scarf or simply a photograph, each creative piece has a creator behind it. These artists may not always be professional painters or photographers, they may...
SPECIAL FEATURE: Supermodel Emme will be keynote speaker at Go Red for Women luncheon
A familiar face will take the stage at the Go Red for Women Luncheon and Festival of Red later this month. Syracuse University graduate and supermodel Emme will be the keynote speaker for the event, which takes place from 10:30...
SPECIAL FEATURE: WOC to host inaugural Glamour, Glitz and Goblins Gala Oct. 25
By Christina Hallford-Moynihan The Women’s Opportunity Center (WOC) is hosting their first ever Glamour, Glitz and Goblins Gala from 7 p.m. to midnight Friday, Oct. 25, at the Holiday Inn Electronics Parkway. Proceeds benefit WOC of Syracuse, which provides...
SPECIAL FEATURE: The Importance of STEM and Keeping Girls Engaged
By Maria C. Moore As a nation, we need to engage our children in STEM based activities at an early age to foster their interest and to realize that STEM based careers are a viable option, especially for girls...