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Alumni and Friends

The College of Visual and Performing Arts is dedicated to cultivating meaningful relationships with our alumni, parents, friends and industry professionals who are passionate about supporting VPA.

Welcome to the Office of Advancement

The Office of Advancement’s mission goes beyond the classroom; we are committed to supporting opportunities for our students and faculty, funding innovative academic programs and connecting alumni and benefactors with students to enrich our campus community.

Syracuse University also offers a comprehensive suite of professional and networking resources designed specifically for alumni. These resources aim to support career growth, foster connections and create a vibrant network that extends beyond graduation.

Your support plays a vital role in shaping the future of VPA. Discover how you can contribute to our mission and make a lasting impact today.

Meet the Advancement Team

Mike Grannis

Mike Grannis

Assistant Dean of Advancement
315.443.9727
mjgranni@syr.edu

Dillon Hupp

Dillon Hupp

Associate Director of Development
315.443.8931
drhupp@syr.edu

Cynthia Jones

Cynthia Jones

Administrative Assistant II
315.443.7095
cmcmilla@syr.edu