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Dean Murphy welcomes Falk students to campus

Diane Lyden Murphy, M.A., M.S.W., Ph.D. Dear Falk Students, Welcome back to campus, returning Falk students! Let’s give a very special welcome to the Class of 2023, as well as new transfer and graduate students. We are thrilled to have you join us. I hope you each enjoyed an adventurous and restful summer. What a special time to be at Syracuse! There are plenty of exciting events planned on campus…

Congratulations to the Class of 2019

As Dean of the Falk College, I would like to congratulate our graduates, the Class of 2019. Each of you has made a lasting impact on our community during your time here at Falk. Now, we wait with great excitement to see how you will change the world as alumni. Limitless opportunity lies ahead—pursue it with confidence. Good luck and Go Orange!

Message from Dean Murphy

The Falk College Office of the Dean, faculty, staff, and students extend our most heartfelt condolences and stand in solidarity with our colleagues and friends at the Newhouse School following the passing of their esteemed and beloved Dean Lorraine Branham. The meaningful orange ribbons adorning the trees surrounding Newhouse, placed following yesterday’s vigil, are a beautiful reminder of her lasting influence on the lives of those closest to her, as well as those across campus and beyond. Her love and contributions to Newhouse will be realized well into the future as a great legacy. An inspiring leader and a dear…

A Message From Dean Murphy

Summer 2018 Dear Falk College Students, During the Spring 2018 semester, Syracuse University learned about deeply disturbing conduct by one of its professional fraternity chapters. The troubling actions seen in online videos are contrary to the community standards we expect of our students. Syracuse University and Falk College are committed to ensuring our living and learning environment fosters dignity and respect at all times. Faculty and staff across campus are currently developing new approaches to keeping the topic of embracing all members of our community at the forefront of our discourse. New and returning students will note academic changes and…