Department News
Talking to Children
In the wake of the latest school shooting in Nashville, School of Social Work Professor of Practice Tracey Marchese offers practical advice to parents and caregivers on how to approach sensitive topics associated with school shootings and violence . . .
Merril Silverstein Honored
Human Development and Family Science Professor Merril Silverstein, the inaugural holder of the Marjorie Cantor Endowed Professorship in Aging, will receive a 2023 Graduate School Excellence in Graduate Education Faculty Recognition Award April 20...
Making Their Case
Competing against law school students from across the country, Sport Analytics major Jackson Hett and Sport Analytics alumnus Preston Klaus acquitted themselves quite well by finishing second at the Tulane Pro Basketball Negotiation Competition...
Sport Management and Business
The new undergraduate sport management/business dual degree program is an innovative program that combines rigorous business training with in-depth knowledge of the high-growth area of sport management...
Preventing Childhood Obesity
Latha Ramalingam, an assistant professor of Nutrition and Food Studies in the Falk College, and Nutrition Science students Junhui “Carol” Yang ’23 and Mariana Pérez Lugo ’24 are researching how a father's obesity adversely effects his children . . .
Social Justice Awards March 30
This year's annual Dan and Mary Lou Rubenstein Social Justice Award program will honor the Hon. Rachel May, New York State Senator for the 48th District, and the Hon. Sharon Owens, Deputy Mayor of Syracuse and will be hosted by George Kilpatrick, of the Inspiration for the Nation radio program...
New Interdisciplinary Programs
Connect Public Health, Business
Two new dual degree programs from Falk College and the Whitman School of Management will prepare students to be versatile, multidisciplinary and future-leading thinkers who will meet important challenges related to public health and business . . .
Everything We Do
For National Public Health Week April 3-9, the Department of Public Health is presenting several public events that Associate Teaching Professor and event organizer Lisa Olson-Gugerty says will show us public health is "everything we do in everyday life" ...
First Of Its Kind
Coming Fall 2024: A degree program in Esports Communications and Management that will be offered jointly by Falk College and the Newhouse School. The program, among the first of its kind at a major university, taps into the rapidly growing esports industry...
‘Everything has a history,
And it matters’
For 18 undergraduate students from the School of Social Work at Falk College, discovering the past and how it connects to the present was the purpose of their “Roots of Social Work” Onondaga Historical Association tour of the City of Syracuse...