Students are invited to Munson-Williams-Proctor Arts Institute on  Tuesday, September 20 at 12:30 pm  to view Portraits of Hope: Faces of Refugee Resettlement in Central New York, by faculty member Kathryn Stam and staff member Lynne Browne. The cost is $5 per student payable at the door. Dr. Stam and Lynne Browne will give a personal tour of their exhibit. The $5 fee includes entrance into the  Steve McCurry photo exhibit . McCurry is the photographer best known for his photo of "Afghan Girl" on the cover of National Geographic magazine.

The Cultural Performing Arts Committee has 20 free tickets available for students who would like to attend. Tickets are available at the opening reception for The Faces of Resettlement in CNY on  Wednesday, September 14  at the Gannett Gallery in Kunsela Hall and are on a first-come first-served basis. Kathryn Stam will drive a SUNY Poly van to the exhibit if you would like to attend, but do not have transportation. If you go there on your own, please meet us by 12:30 at the back door, parking lot side of the museum (310 Genesee St., Utica, NY) to get your ticket. You must sign up at the reception on  Sept. 14 (or contact Dr. Stam) as seating capacity is limited.