Health, Sport & Society

Maxwell Alumnus Joins California Wildfire Relief Efforts

In mid-January, days after the devastating Eaton Fire began in Los Angeles County, California, Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs alumnus Zayn Aga ’21
News Staff April 14, 2025
Maxwell Alumnus Joins California Wildfire Relief Efforts

Haowei Wang Named 2025-26 Fellow by Association of Population Centers

Haowei Wang, assistant professor of sociology in the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs, has been named a 2025-26 Association of Population Centers (APC)
News Staff April 4, 2025

Experiential Learning Provides Valuable Lessons for Nutrition Science Graduate Student

For nutrition science graduate student Isabelle Haeberly, a seven-week rotation at a long-term care facility provided her with insight that will last a lifetime. Haeberly
Matt Michael April 3, 2025

Protecting Your Health in a Polarized World: Expert Advice on Political Stress

Feeling overwhelmed by politics? You're not imagining it. The stress is real, and it can take a toll on your health. According to national surveys
Daryl Lovell March 27, 2025
Protecting Your Health in a Polarized World: Expert Advice on Political Stress

A&S Researchers Explore the Impact of Climate Warming and Population Growth on America’s Rivers

The chemistry of U.S. rivers is changing—and will change further in complex ways in different regions of the country. Scientists are exploring ways to predict
News Staff March 27, 2025
A&S Researchers Explore the Impact of Climate Warming and Population Growth on America’s Rivers

‘Never Take No for an Answer’: Phyllis E. Greenberger ’64 Transformed the Landscape of Women’s Health Research

When Phyllis E. Greenberger ’64 walked the campus of Syracuse University as a student, she could never have imagined that nearly three decades later, she
Dan Bernardi March 26, 2025
‘Never Take No for an Answer’: Phyllis E. Greenberger ’64 Transformed the Landscape of Women’s Health Research

Healthy Monday Finds a New Home With the Lerner Center

The Lerner Center for Public Health Promotion and Population Health is now the home of Healthy Monday, a signature public health campaign that aims to reduce the
Cort Ruddy March 25, 2025
Healthy Monday Finds a New Home With the Lerner Center

Caring Gene Program Offers Financial Support to New York State Residents Seeking a M.S.W. Degree or M.S. in Clinical Mental Health Counseling at Syracuse University

Syracuse University has entered a partnership with the Caring Gene Career Pathways Training Program (CPT) to address health care workforce shortages in the hardest-hit areas
Martin Walls March 12, 2025

Caring Gene Program Offers Financial Support to NYS Residents Seeking M.S. in Clinical Health Counseling, M.S.W. Degrees

Under a new initiative from the Caring Gene Career Pathways Training Program (CPT), in partnership with New York State, students who receive master’s degrees from
Martin Walls March 7, 2025

Sport Nutrition Expert Patrick Wilson Visits Falk College April 1 for Distinguished Speaker Series

The Falk College of Sport and Human Dynamics is pleased to welcome Patrick Wilson, Ph.D., RDN, as the featured speaker of the Ninth Annual Ann
Matt Michael March 7, 2025

Maxwell Students Represent Türkiye and Romania at International Model NATO

A delegation of 12 students from the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs recently returned from Washington, D.C., where they participated in the International
News Staff March 6, 2025
Maxwell Students Represent Türkiye and Romania at International Model NATO

Arts and Sciences | Maxwell Alumna Helps Spread Sustainability in London

Maggie Sardino ’23 double majored in writing and rhetoric in the College of Arts and Sciences (A&S) and citizenship and civic engagement in A&S |
Dan Bernardi March 6, 2025
Arts and Sciences | Maxwell Alumna Helps Spread Sustainability in London

Psychology Professor Publishes Study on How Optimism and Pessimism Influence Well-Being

Do you see the glass as half empty or half full? If you rewind to the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, chances are you experienced
Dan Bernardi March 5, 2025
Psychology Professor Publishes Study on How Optimism and Pessimism Influence Well-Being

Transformative Gift to Social Work Creates Scholars Program for Graduate Students

In addition to her roles as graduate director and associate teaching professor in the School of Social Work, Jennifer C. Genovese, Ph.D., is a New
Matt Michael Feb. 26, 2025

Syracuse University, Major League Baseball Players Association Team Up to Offer Academic Programs to Current and Former Players

A new partnership between Syracuse University and the Major League Baseball Players Association (MLBPA) will create academic pathways for current and former players. Under this
News Staff Feb. 25, 2025

University Named a Fulbright Top Producing Institution for US Students for Third Consecutive Year

The U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs has named Syracuse University a Fulbright Top Producing Institution for U.S. students. This recognition is given to
Kelly Homan Rodoski Feb. 25, 2025

Falk’s Miriam Mutambudzi Furthers Research on Health Disparities Among Older, Vulnerable Populations

From late 2007 until mid-2009, economies around the world plunged into a market decline known as the Great Recession–the most severe economic crisis since the
Matt Michael Feb. 11, 2025

Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders Continues to Set New Standards in Research

A College of Arts and Sciences (A&S) professor recently received the highest recognition for his exceptional contributions to communication sciences and disorders from the field’s
Sean Grogan Feb. 11, 2025