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Congratulations to Falk College Undergraduates Named to Fall 2011 Dean's List
The Falk College would like to congratulate the 365 undergraduate students named to its Dean’s List for the Fall 2011 semester. Undergraduate students in the College are named to Dean’s list when they have achieved a minimum of a 3.4 semester grade point average and have earned at least 12 credit hours of course work.
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Professional Opportunities
The David B. Falk College of Sport and Human Dynamics provides an environment of teaching, research, service, and engaged scholarship within our communities.
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View the latest issue of In Focus
Exciting things are happening across the SU campus and at the David B. Falk College of Sport and Human Dynamics, keep up-to-date with news and information from In Focus.
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Congratulations Class of 2012
A Letter from the Office of the Dean
As our College Convocation and University Commencement are approaching quickly, I wanted
to be among the first to congratulate you! Along with our faculty and staff, I am very much
looking forward to the College Convocation on Saturday, May 12 and the University’s 158th
Commencement the next day. It will be a weekend of reflection and enthusiasm, and a time
that will allow us to collectively celebrate your accomplishments.
Falk Graduates Standout!
Erica Doe Receives US Student Fulbright Award.
Erica Doe, a graduate of the School of Social Work recently received a US Student Fulbright award for 2012-2013 study in South Africa. Erica has a BA in Urban Studies from Columbia University, Columbia College and is receiving her MSW this may.
Sophia Hornick is Featured in the Daily Orange.
Sophia is a graduating senior with the Department of Child and Family Studies Child Life Specialist track. She has been participating in a practicum at the pediatric emerency department in the Upstate Golisano Children's Hospital at the State University of New York Upstate Medical University and will be finishing her internship requirement at New York Hospital Queens during the summer.
Marc Lomasky Receives Philanthropic Award.
Marc was nominated for a 44 Stars of Excellence Award for his philanthropic work. He received the Mary Ann Shaw Center for Public and Community Service Award for his philanthropic work with the Children’s Miracle Network and with the Jim and Juli Boeheim Foundation.
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Leigh A. Gantner Awarded Public Policy Fellowship through
Academy of Nutrition & Dietetics
Leigh A. Gantner, assistant professor, nutrition, in the Falk College’s Department of Public Health, Food Studies and Nutrition, was awarded the inaugural Grace L. Ostenso Public Policy Fellowship through the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (formerly known as the American Dietetic Association). The Fellowship will bring Gantner’s expertise to Capitol Hill where she will work for a member or committee in either in the House or Senate beginning in September 2012 for one year.
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Meet Our Marriage & Family Therapy Students
The Department of Marriage and Family Therapy (MFT) at Syracuse University has offered one of the longest-standing and most distinguished programs of its kind in the country for more than four decades. Opportunities as a student in the program are plentiful and diverse, spanning hands-on work at the on-site Goldberg Couple and Family Therapy Center to gaining experience through numerous long-time partnerships with community agencies and organizations. Hear what some of our students have to say about their experiences.
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Luvenia Cowart, Genesis Health Project Co-Founder, Receives 2012 Daniel and Mary Lou Rubenstein Social Justice Award
In honor of her tireless work advocating for the health needs of underserved populations, Luvenia Cowart, Ed.D., R.N., executive director and co-founder of the Genesis Health Project Network, received the 2012 Daniel and Mary Lou Rubenstein Social Justice Award at an annual ceremony on March 27th sponsored by Social Workers United, the School of Social Work and the Falk College. The evening featured a keynote address by Barbara Shaiman, founder and president of Champions of Caring, an after-school youth program that promotes social justice in the Philadelphia area. This annual event is one of several activities in celebration of National Professional Social Work Month commemorated each March.
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View Photos of the 2012 Social Justice Awards Ceremony >>
Photos courtesy of Dr. Alejandro Garcia, Professor, School of Social Work.
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College Events
Ethical Issues in Developmental Disability Research: Issues & Responses
The Center for Bioethics & Humanities invites you to its upcoming Center Seminar with Katherine McDonald, P.h.D.
Date: Friday, May 11, 2012
Time: 12:00 - 1:00 pm
Location: 4507 Setnor hall
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Important Information for Class of 2012 Convocation & Commencement
Congratulations to the Class of 2012! The Falk College is looking forward to celebrating our students and their accomplishments. On Saturday, May 12, 2012, the Falk College will hold its Convocation for graduating students, their families and friends in Manley Field House at 4 p.m.
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