Health, Sport & Society

School of Education Launches Mentoring Program to Help Students Explore Careers In and Beyond the Classroom

The School of Education will celebrate Alumni Week 2025 in February by launching EdMentor Connect, a pilot student-alumni mentoring program. EdMentor Connect will pair current
Martin Walls Feb. 10, 2025
School of Education Launches Mentoring Program to Help Students Explore Careers In and Beyond the Classroom

iSchool Professor Jaime Banks Secures $600,000 NSF Grant to Research Human Experiences of AI

Jaime Banks, an associate professor and Ph.D. program director in the School of Information Studies (iSchool), has secured $600,000 in grant funding for an innovative
News Staff Feb. 10, 2025

Q&A: How to Add in Healthy to Your Super Bowl Eats

A Super Bowl celebration deserves a super feast of party snacks. Pizza, wings, chips, dip. But how do you indulge, without overindulging? Bill Collins, assistant
Kathleen Haley Feb. 6, 2025
Q&A: How to Add in Healthy to Your Super Bowl Eats

Taylor Ratliff ’28 Takes Action on Mental Health With Girl Scouts Gold Award Project

It's gratifying to realize that your chosen profession is in fact a vocation—as the saying goes, if you do something you love, you'll never have
Martin Walls Feb. 4, 2025
Taylor Ratliff ’28 Takes Action on Mental Health With Girl Scouts Gold Award Project

Lamis Abdelaaty, Collaborators Awarded $2M in ERC Funds for Refugee Law Research

Lamis Abdelaaty, associate professor and director of undergraduate studies for the political science department in the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs and College
News Staff Jan. 29, 2025

A&S Professor Helping Shape Global Environmental Policies

For millions around the world, degradation of their land due to factors like climate change, deforestation, overgrazing and unsustainable farming practices have caused harm to
Dan Bernardi Jan. 14, 2025
A&S Professor Helping Shape Global Environmental Policies

Peptide Drug Advances Being Made on Syracuse University Campus Working to Redefine Obesity, Diabetes Care

Over the past 18 months, Robert Doyle, a medicinal chemist and the Jack and Laura H. Milton Professor of Chemistry in the College of Arts
Diane Stirling Jan. 7, 2025

New Year’s Resolutions and Self-Care Tips With Tracey Marchese

Social work expert Tracey Marchese shares practical strategies for making New Year’s resolutions stick by focusing on small, sustainable changes and improving mental wellness.
John Boccacino Jan. 7, 2025
New Year’s Resolutions and Self-Care Tips With Tracey Marchese

National Conference Highlights Synergies Between Marriage and Family Therapy and Human Dynamics and Family Science

In mid-November, as part of the go-forward plan for the human dynamics programs in the Falk College of Sport and Human Dynamics, Syracuse University announced
Matt Michael Dec. 16, 2024
National Conference Highlights Synergies Between Marriage and Family Therapy and Human Dynamics and Family Science

Exercise Science Professor Kylie Harmon Investigates Ability to Preserve Muscle Mass and Strength During Immobilization

Mind over matter. Kylie Harmon, an assistant professor in the Department of Exercise Science in the Falk College of Sport and Human Dynamics, has always
Matt Michael Dec. 11, 2024
Exercise Science Professor Kylie Harmon Investigates Ability to Preserve Muscle Mass and Strength During Immobilization

Sports Medicine Conference Highlights ‘Next Generation of Researchers, Innovators and Problem-Solvers’ from Exercise Science  

Four students in the Department of Exercise Science in the Falk College of Sport and Human Dynamics were recognized for their exceptional research at the
Matt Michael Nov. 26, 2024
Sports Medicine Conference Highlights ‘Next Generation of Researchers, Innovators and Problem-Solvers’ from Exercise Science   

Renowned Indian Chef Madhu Gadia Visits Falk College for Christy Lecture Series

Renowned Chef Madhu Gadia says her passions are cooking and nutrition, and the way she shares her fondness for cooking and nutrition is through teaching.
Matt Michael Nov. 5, 2024
Renowned Indian Chef Madhu Gadia Visits Falk College for Christy Lecture Series

Newhouse Alumna Serves Hometown Community Through Work With the Buffalo Bills Foundation

Growing up on a cattle farm in Alden, New York, a rural community 30 minutes east of Buffalo, gave Morgan Foss G’20 an understanding of
Jen Plummer Oct. 22, 2024
Newhouse Alumna Serves Hometown Community Through Work With the Buffalo Bills Foundation

A Lifetime of Impact: Professor Sudha Raj Receives Prestigious Award for Contributions to Nutrition and Dietetics

For more than 20 years, Department of Nutrition and Food Studies Teaching Professor and Graduate Program Director Sudha Raj in the Falk College of Sport
Matt Michael Oct. 21, 2024
A Lifetime of Impact: Professor Sudha Raj Receives Prestigious Award for Contributions to Nutrition and Dietetics

Can Folic Acid Supplementation During Pregnancy Help Prevent Autism and Schizophrenia?

The neocortex, or “thinking brain,” accounts for over 75% of the brain’s total volume and plays a critical role in humans’ decision-making, processing of sensory
Dan Bernardi Oct. 17, 2024
Can Folic Acid Supplementation During Pregnancy Help Prevent Autism and Schizophrenia?

Tina Nabatchi Gives Keynote Address at Oxford’s Social Outcomes Conference

Tina Nabatchi, professor of public administration and international affairs in the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs, was a keynote speaker at the annual
News Staff Oct. 16, 2024
Tina Nabatchi Gives Keynote Address at Oxford’s Social Outcomes Conference

At Maxwell School, the Conversation About Citizenship Gains Fresh Perspective

For nearly a century, in the north entrance to the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs, a lone statue of President George Washington greeted
Jessica Smith Oct. 16, 2024
At Maxwell School, the Conversation About Citizenship Gains Fresh Perspective

Maxwell School Strengthens Longtime Partnership With International City/County Management Association

The Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs has formalized an agreement with the International City/County Management Association (ICMA) that promotes collaboration between faculty, staff,
News Staff Oct. 9, 2024
Maxwell School Strengthens Longtime Partnership With International City/County Management Association