Social Work News
Welcome to Falk College!
Falk College is pleased to welcome more than 2,100 undergraduate and graduate students to Syracuse University! Syracuse Welcome is a required orientation program for all students and here’s more info about the Syracuse Welcome schedule ...
Together for Better: Diane Lyden Murphy’s 45 Years of Service
Diane Lyden Murphy served 18 years as Dean of Falk College, but her journey and impact at Syracuse University extend well beyond her deanship, before Falk College even existed...
Kay Stearns Bruening Appointed Associate Dean of Falk College Academic Affairs
In her new role of Associate Dean of Academic Affairs for Falk College, Kay Bruening will oversee program review, curriculum development, and accreditation for Falk College academic programs...
Jeremy S. Jordan Named Dean of Falk College
Jeremy S. Jordan, a seasoned academic with extensive experience in sport and recreation management, has been named the next dean of the David B. Falk College of Sport and Human Dynamics...
A New Sports Frontier
Introduction to Sport Social Work, a new course in the School of Social Work, is ideal for any student across campus who's interested in sports administration, coaching, or working in some way with athletes from high school through the pros...
Social Security In Jeopardy
Proposals to cut Social Security, Medicare, and Medicaid benefits would be devastating to most Americans, says School of Social Work Professor and Social Security expert Eric Kingson. In this Q&A, Kingson explains the impact of the proposals...
Beyond the Battlefield
June is Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Awareness Month and in this Q&A with Syracuse University's internal communications team, Social Work Assistant Professor Xiafei Wang explains how PTSD is experienced by more than the veteran population...
New Program Connects Law and Social Work Disciplines to Assist Veterans
At Syracuse University, the College of Law and the Falk College of Sport and Human Dynamics have formed a partnership to help veterans, and especially aging veterans, access the legal services they need and obtain the benefits they have earned and deserve....
Congratulations Class of 2023
Along with Dean Murphy, the entire Falk College community of students, faculty, staff, alumni, community partners and friends, congratulates to the Class of 2023!
Syracuse University’s Highest Honor
Diane Lyden Murphy, dean of the Falk College of Sport and Human Dynamics, received the Chancellor's Medal at the One University Awards Ceremony that celebrated the excellence across Syracuse University...