Department News
Welcome Class of 2026
Welcome to Syracuse, new Falk College students! The newest Falk students in the Class of 2026 are a talented group from 30 states and 18 global countries. We welcome 386 first-year and 14 transfer students who join new graduate students, 141 in residential programs and 244 online...
Building Resilience and Equity
At the inaugural Resilience and Equity Conference sponsored by Falk College and Peaceful Schools, social workers, teachers, staff and administrators from school districts across CNY addressed some of the most pressing challenges facing young people...
Falk College Welcomes New Faculty and Staff
Syracuse University’s Falk College is pleased to welcome 14 new staff members who have joined Falk College in the past academic year: Peter Ashworth, Social Work Internship Placement Coordinator; Rebecca Berard, Marriage and Family Therapy Internship Placement Coordinator; Jennifer Coughlin, Social Work Program Manager; Kim Fudge, Admissions Operations Coordinator; RoQueHarmon, Exercise Science In…
A Commitment to Transforming Organizations
Social work alumna helps organizations build inclusive cultures while honoring her family legacy at Syracuse University...
A Vow to ‘Change the System’
New Advisory Board Member Jody Levison-Johnson Found ‘Secret Sauce’ at Falk Falk Advisory Board Member Jody Levison-Johnson is president and CEO of Social Current, an organization that brings together a broad-based network of social sector organizations and partners committed to advancing quality and advocating for the human service ecosystem. When Jody Levison-Johnson was in high school, she had…
Dancing On Air
Through perseverance, hard work and determination, Sport Venue and Event Management graduate Tobi Joshuasville has transformed from shy sixth-grader who didn't want to attend a school dance into a sports industry force with a bright future...
Wastewater the Key to Long-Term Public Health
A team of professors are developing a powerful tool to safeguard communities against future disease outbreaks and to support public health...
Healing Power of Optimism
By taking a Life is Good Playmakers course this past spring, rising juniors Nathalia Kobrosky and Jayde Kahn gained “a deeper understanding of the power of optimism and how it can help all people–especially children–heal, learn and reach their full potential”...
Student Spotlight: Nicole Petersen
As part of Syracuse Abroad, Petersen spent the 2022 Spring Semester in South Africa with the School for International Training (SIT) program. Petersen shares her thoughts on her abroad experience and seeing wild animals up close in the wild...
Supporting Falk Students
As the new Associate Dean of the Office of Student Services, Associate Teaching Professor Chandice Haste-Jackson says "supporting the holistic development of (Falk) students is essential to their success as emerging professionals and global citizens..."