Public Health News
CDC Center of Excellence
Started by Department of Public Health Chair David Larsen, the New York State Wastewater Surveillance Network was recently named a Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Center of Excellence and will soon support communities nationwide—and potentially around the globe...
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....
Two-Minute Warning
Invited to the White House to present at the “Roundtable on Emerging Technologies for Preventing Health Emergencies,” Department of Public Health Professor and Chair David Larsen had two minutes to discuss the importance of testing wastewater for infectious diseases...
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...
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 ...
Welcome Class of 2028!
Falk College is pleased to welcome 354 first-year students, 17 transfer students, 107 residential graduate students and 147 online graduate students to the Falk family! Syracuse Welcome is a required orientation program for all students and here’s a link to the Syracuse Welcome schedule...
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...
Campus Drug Prevention
In an interview for the Drug Enforcement Administration’s “Prevention Profiles” podcast series, Department of Public Health Professor Dessa Bergen-Cico discusses her more than 25 years of experience at Syracuse University addressing substance use prevention on campus and beyond ...