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Broadway, Ryans Receive Social Justice Awards at March 6 Program
Broadway and Ryans at the March 6 Social Justice Award program. In commemoration of National Professional Social Work Month during March, the School of Social Work in Falk College presented its annual Dan and Mary Lou Rubenstein Social Justice Award program on Monday, March 6 at 6:45 p.m. in Heroy Auditorium. The event included a keynote address by Beth Broadway entitled, “Building Bridges of Unde…
Baked Magazine’s “Veg Out” highlights BrainFeeders student organization
Photo by Lena Oliver ’19. Courtesy of Baked Magazine. Veg Out: By connecting students with local farmers, BrainFeeders makes it easy to get your daily serving of greens By Megan Falk ’19. Courtesy of Baked Magazine As the sun rises over the boundless field, drops of dew shimmer atop rows of lettuce, tomatoes, and radishes. A farmer swiftly harvests the vegetables one by one and gently places them…
SPM students immersed in Los Angeles sports culture over spring break
The students met NBA legend Bill Walton (back row) Eighteen Sport Management students enrolled in SPM 358 (Los Angeles Immersion) traveled to Los Angeles from March 11-18, 2017, where they met with more than 40 executives from the sport industry in seven days. One highlight was meeting NBA legend Bill Walton. The group also visited NASCAR, UCLA, LA Clippers, LA Dodgers, Monster Energy Drinks, Mand…
Food Studies presents Out Here film screening March 28
Together with a number of Syracuse University programs, Falk College’s Food Studies program presents a screening of Out Here, a documentary film about the hearts and hard work of queer farmers in the U.S., followed by a Q&A session with the filmmaker, Jonah Mossberg, Tuesday, March 28, 2017 in Heroy Auditorium from 5 to 7:30 p.m. The screening is free and open to the public. Created by the Que…
Falk student leads summer camp for children of parents with cancer
Discouraged, frightened, alone. These feelings are an everyday reality for children whose parents have cancer. Sometimes what they need most is a friend who understands. Camp Kesem aims to be that friend. Founded in 2000, the national organization includes 86 chapters of student-run summer camps across the U.S. that support children facing parental diagnosis and parental loss due to cancer. It pro…
Spring 2017 Receptions for admitted undergraduate students April 3, 10, 17 and 21
Syracuse University will host Spring 2017 Receptions for admitted undergraduate students April 3, 10, 17 and 21. Spring Receptions brings admitted students together to celebrate with their new classmates, explore campus, meet with representatives from University offices and student organizations, and learn more about their program. Each Spring Reception program begins with a welcome in Goldstein A…
Broadway, Ryans to Receive Social Justice Awards at March 6 Program
Dan and Mary Lou Rubenstein In commemoration of National Professional Social Work Month during March, the School of Social Work in Falk College will present its annual Dan and Mary Lou Rubenstein Social Justice Award program on Monday, March 6 at 6:45 p.m. in Heroy Auditorium. The event is free and open to the public, and will include a keynote address by Beth Broadway entitled, “Building Bridges…
Falk student-athlete named ACC Player of the Year
Alexis Peterson, ACC Player of the Year. Courtesy Syracuse University Athletics.Courtesy of Syracuse University Athletics. Peterson Named ACC Player of the Year Peterson led the league in scoring during the regular season Senior guard Alexis Peterson has been recognized as the 2017 Blue Ribbon Panel Atlantic Coast Conference Player of the Year, the league announced on Tuesday morning. Peterson is…
Freshman empowers young girls through Straighten Your Crown
Maddy Oliva, a freshman social work major, is working toward becoming a therapist or forensic social worker. She spends much of her free time doing philanthropy work through Straighten Your Crown and Syracuse University Active Minds. (Photo by Prince Dudley, staff photographer. Courtesy of The Daily Orange.) By Caroline Schagrin, staff writer. Courtesy of The Daily Orange. Once a week, Maddy Oliva…