Department News
Tapping into Resources for Academic Success
Khin Aung, a major in Social Work, is a wife and mother of two middle-school sons, and the first in her family to go to college. Although she is juggling a lot of responsibility as well as learning English as her third language, she has been able to achieve academic success. One of her achievement strategies has been...
2021 Public Health Student Awards
The Department of Public Health is pleased to recognize the outstanding work of its undergraduate and graduate students for excellence. Awardees were nominated by faculty and professional staff and selected at a group meeting. Given the abundance of talent and achievements of our students...
Falk College Class of 2021 Commencement, Convocation
Congratulations to the Class of 2021! Falk College is proud of its students and their accomplishments. Commencement is a milestone moment. It’s one our graduating students have worked tirelessly toward and one they’ve looked forward to celebrating with family and friends...
Stepping Up to the Plate
As he envisions his career plans, Buonadonna hopes to address issues of diversity and equity in sports and sport industries. “I always go back to the concept of intersectionality,” he says. “There are athletes who identify in multiple ways—some with identities they might even hide....
Falk College announces the Evan Weissman Scholarship Fund
Professor Evan L. Weissman was a tireless advocate for equity in the food system. To honor his legacy and to continue the work he believed in so deeply, his family has created the Evan Weissman Scholarship Fund. The scholarship will defray tuition costs for food studies graduate students...
Good Medicine
A future physician aims to make a difference for vulnerable populations through hands-on research—When Ifeyinwa “Ify” Ojukwu ’22 arrived at Syracuse University three years ago, she knew she’d have opportunities to join organizations and conduct research. But she surprised even herself...
New book explores all-generations expansion of Social Security
In their newly-released book, co-authors Eric R. Kingson professor, School of Social Work, and fellow policy expert, Nancy J. Altman show the benefits of the expansion of Social Security for Americans of all ages, races, genders, and ethnicities...
New research explores EMS workers’ mental health
Emergency medical service (EMS) workers face triple the risk for significant mental health problems such as depression and posttraumatic stress disorder compared to the general population, according to a recently published study by researchers from Syracuse University...
Falk College sport venue and event management graduate students getting hands-on experience in event planning.
The Sport Venue and Event Management (SVEM) program hosts "More Than A Game" virtual symposium promotes student-athlete mental health awareness on April 21. Speakers include Syracuse University student-athletes as well as industry professionals.