Public Health News
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 ...
Falk in Paris
In the 2024 Olympics, Falk College will be represented in many unique ways by current students Dan Griffiths and Livia McQuade, Associate Professor Jamie Kim, and Falk graduates and former Syracuse University student-athletes Freddie Crittenden III, Kristen Siermachesky, and Lysianne Proulx…
Building Community With Pride
Tommy DaSilva ’26, a triple major, works part time at the LGBTQ Resource Center in Schine Student Center. “The LGBTQ Resource Center is great because it works with the IC to provide resources, trainings and programs to students,” he says...
Focused on Future Success
Syracuse University Vice Chancellor, Provost and Chief Academic Officer Gretchen Ritter has convened a task force charged with reimagining the human dynamics academic programs in Falk College and positioning them for future success by leveraging opportunities and expanding impact...
High Impact
Dessa Bergen-Cico, professor and graduate director in the Department of Public Health, has been selected as Falk College’s Honors Core Faculty member for a three-year term. “The core faculty are high-impact teachers and researchers,” says Honors Program Director Danielle Taana Smith...
With Deepest Gratitude
Earlier this month, Falk College honored the five faculty and two staff members who are retiring this year for their contributions and dedicated service. The honorees included Thom deLara, Dennis Deninger, Donna Fecteau, Eric Kingson, Eileen Lantier, Dianne Seeley, and Michael Veley...
Faculty of the Year Awards
Professors Dennis Deninger, Bernard Appiah, and Joey Merrin were honored with Falk College Faculty of the Year awards for their outstanding teaching, scholarship, and internal and professional service contributions in 2024...
Class of 2024 Falk College Scholars
In these videos and this story, meet the two Syracuse University Scholars from Falk College and the 10 Falk College Scholars, who discuss their most memorable experiences at Syracuse, their impact at Falk and Syracuse, and their advice for incoming students...