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At an online symposium this week, two former leaders of the Berkshire Museum â€” Van Shields, its executive director, and Elizabeth McGraw, its board chair â€” are scheduled to discuss the institution's sale of art in 2018.  EAGLE FILE PHOTO PITTSFIELD — Though Van Shields and Elizabeth McGraw no longer are with the Berkshire Museum, they will reunite this week to explain the museum’s drive to sell its most valuable art a few years back. People who opposed that sale may or may not be heard. Shields and McGraw will appear Thursday as members ...

Share The University Lectures continues its 20th season this spring with four dynamic speakers: Viet Thanh Nguyen, Pulitzer Prize-winning author, on Tuesday, Feb. 16; Misty Copeland, principal dancer with the American Ballet Theater, on Tuesday, Feb. 23; Stephanie Johnson-Cunningham, agent for arts and culture, on Wednesday, March 17; and Nyle DiMarco, deaf activist and winner of “Dancing with the Stars” and “America’s Next Top Model,” on Tuesday, March 23. The University’s premier speaker series, the University Lectures brings to Syracuse University audience members and the...