Nutrition Science & Dietetics News
Indian Home Cooking
Renowned Chef Madhu Gadia’s passion for cooking and nutrition was on full display recently in Falk College, where Gadia spent several hours cooking with students during the day and at night was the featured speaker for the annual Joan Christy Lecture on Food and Culture...
A Lifetime of Impact
Department of Nutrition and Food Studies Teaching Professor and Graduate Program Director Sudha Raj recently received the Lifetime Achievement Award from Dietitians in Integrative and Functional Medicine for providing generous support, guidance, and inspiration to generations of students...
Innovative Leaders
Eight distinguished faculty members from the Falk College of Sport and Human Dynamics were promoted for the 2024-25 academic year: Jane Burrell, Mary Kiernan, Jennifer Genovese, Ryan Heath, Bryce Hruska, Rachel Razza, Sara Vasilenko, and Patrick Walsh. Learn more about them...
CBT at Falk
For Coming Back Together Weekend, Falk College hosted two panel events featuring prominent Syracuse University alumnae who discussed a variety of topics ranging from the support they received from faculty at Syracuse to empowering women in the sport industry. Here’s a CBT story and video...
Social Determinants of Health
As the 2024-25 Lender Center for Social Justice faculty fellow, Public Health Professor Miriam Mutambudzi will explore how Black adults who reside in historically redlined neighborhoods can experience a disadvantaged occupational life course and subsequent health consequences....
Giving Back, Together
For Coming Back Together weekend, Falk College Advisory Board members and Syracuse University alumni are giving back at a speed networking event for students and panel discussion about the evolving landscape of women’s sports featuring almnae Chinny Nwagbo, Felisha Legette-Jack, and Vera Jones...
Summer Research
Nutrition Science major Xuezhu (Stephanie) Hua spent this summer investigating the effects of fish oil on paternal obesity and its impact on offspring muscle function. Her research was presented at the Syracuse Office of Undergraduate Research and Creative Engagement (SOURCE) Summer Symposium...
Welcome from the Dean
As classes begin, Falk College Dean Jeremy S. Jordan wants to remind students of all the resources available that will help you succeed. Students are invited to join Dean Jordan for refreshments during meet-and-greets from 12-1 p.m. Aug. 27 and 1:45-2:15 p.m. Aug. 28. For more details ...
Falk College Welcomes New Faculty
Falk College is pleased to announce the appointment of nine new faculty members: Matthew Armstrong, William Collins, Jason DeFreitas, Sue Cornelius Edson, Brandon Hollie, Alexia Lopes, Britney Pitts, Kerianne Rubenstein, and Riley Whiting...
Orange is the New Gold
Maggie McCrudden ’14 brought the knowledge she gained as a nutrition major and student-athlete to Paris with Team USA, helping medal-winning Olympians with their dietary needs. “I always say wear red, white, and blue but bleed Orange!” McCrudden says...