Health, Sport & Society

Networking, Professional Development, and the School Spirit Award: Dietetic Intern Maddy Baker Recaps the Food & Nutrition Conference & Expo

Each year, the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics holds the Food & Nutrition Conference & Expo (FNCE). The Academy comprises the largest group of food
News Staff Dec. 1, 2022
Networking, Professional Development, and the School Spirit Award: Dietetic Intern Maddy Baker Recaps the Food & Nutrition Conference & Expo

Adults With Intellectual Disabilities Often Excluded From Clinical Trials, Research Finds

Scientific breakthroughs aren’t possible without the painstaking process of clinical trials. So what happens when many of those trials leave out large portions of the
Daryl Lovell Nov. 15, 2022
Adults With Intellectual Disabilities Often Excluded From Clinical Trials, Research Finds

Food Studies Graduate Students Getting Their Hands Dirty at a ‘Living Agroecological Lab’

On a cool but sunny early October morning on Syracuse University’s South Campus, eight graduate students from the Food Studies program in the Falk College
Matt Michael Nov. 15, 2022
Food Studies Graduate Students Getting Their Hands Dirty at a ‘Living Agroecological Lab’

Research Fueled by Chemistry Professors Helps Advance Artificial Enzyme Engineering

While corrosion resistance, durability and low cost make plastic a very efficient resource, one of its major drawbacks is the harm it poses to the
Dan Bernardi Nov. 4, 2022
Research Fueled by Chemistry Professors Helps Advance Artificial Enzyme Engineering

Lender Center Brings Labor Movement Leaders to Campus to Discuss the Fight for Workers’ Rights

The revitalization of the American labor movement and the struggle for racial and economic justice were the central topics of a Lender Center Conversation held
Jen Plummer Nov. 1, 2022
Lender Center Brings Labor Movement Leaders to Campus to Discuss the Fight for Workers’ Rights

The Power of Holistic Healing and Wellness With Therapist and Entrepreneur Rachel Johnson ’17, G’19 on the ‘’Cuse Conversations’ Podcast

In her work as a therapist, Rachel Johnson '17, G'19 knew she was making a difference in the lives of her patients. But she also
John Boccacino Oct. 27, 2022
The Power of Holistic Healing and Wellness With Therapist and Entrepreneur Rachel Johnson ’17, G’19 on the ‘’Cuse Conversations’ Podcast

At Arenas Throughout the NHL, It’s All About the Bandwidth

The fastest game on ice requires the fastest internet connectivity available, and this season an upgrade is underway. The National Hockey League (NHL) has updated
Keith Kobland Oct. 18, 2022
At Arenas Throughout the NHL, It’s All About the Bandwidth

For Renée Verdi ’22, a Career in Public Health Starts in Communications

The path to a rewarding career is rarely a straight line. Renée Verdi​ followed two paths–public health and policy studies–that led to her first job
Matt Michael Oct. 18, 2022
For Renée Verdi ’22, a Career in Public Health Starts in Communications

Study Led by Public Health Professor David Larsen Says Wastewater Testing Expected to Work for Most Infectious Diseases

Wastewater surveillance of infectious diseases is expected to work for just about every infectious disease that affects humans, including monkeypox and polio. But more research
Matt Michael Oct. 17, 2022
Study Led by Public Health Professor David Larsen Says Wastewater Testing Expected to Work for Most Infectious Diseases

Join the Lender Center for Social Justice for a Conversation With National Organizers on Labor’s Revival on Oct. 24

After decades of decline, the labor movement in the United States is once again on the rise as workers turn to collective action to address
News Staff Oct. 12, 2022
Join the Lender Center for Social Justice for a Conversation With National Organizers on Labor’s Revival on Oct. 24

Meet Ashia Aubourg ’18, a Food Justice Advocate Who Empowers Communities, on the ‘’Cuse Conversations’ Podcast

Ever since Ashia Aubourg '18 was a child, she dreamed of one day working as a chef. Food was always the epicenter of her life,
John Boccacino Sept. 27, 2022
Meet Ashia Aubourg ’18, a Food Justice Advocate Who Empowers Communities, on the ‘’Cuse Conversations’ Podcast

Lender Faculty Fellow Bhan Examining Social Justice Implications of Artificial Intelligence Weaponry

How do artificial intelligence weapons systems transform war and surveillance activities and accentuate the social and political vulnerabilities of humans to violence? That is the
Diane Stirling Sept. 26, 2022

Professor Conducting First National Survey on Reproductive Health Experiences of Deaf Women

As limits to women’s reproductive rights swirl in the national news, one researcher at Syracuse University is engaged in a groundbreaking nationwide study on the
Renée Gearhart Levy Sept. 26, 2022
Professor Conducting First National Survey on Reproductive Health Experiences of Deaf Women

Unlocking the Mysteries of Speech Processing

Beth Prieve has spent nearly the entirety of her career studying hearing loss in infants. While previous research used clicks and tone bursts to measure
Unlocking the Mysteries of Speech Processing

Falk College Hosts Conference to Address Pressing Challenges Facing Young People

Social workers, teachers, staff and administrators from schools and school districts across Central New York filled the halls of Falk College this past spring for
News Staff Aug. 25, 2022
Falk College Hosts Conference to Address Pressing Challenges Facing Young People

Professor Dotger Awarded NSF Grant to Promote Data Sciences and STEM Workforce Development Through a Clinical Simulations Model

Professor Benjamin Dotger, director of the Syracuse University School of Education's (SOE) Center for Experiential Pedagogy and Practice (CEPP), has been awarded a $300,000 National
Martin Walls Aug. 12, 2022
Professor Dotger Awarded NSF Grant to Promote Data Sciences and STEM Workforce Development Through a Clinical Simulations Model

Marvin ’63 and Helaine ’65 Lender Establish Multidisciplinary Center for Social Justice with $5 Million Gift

Syracuse University alumnus Marvin Lender ’63 and his wife Helaine (Gold) ’65 have turned their lifelong commitment to social justice and greater understanding among people
News Staff Sept. 4, 2018
Marvin ’63 and Helaine ’65 Lender Establish Multidisciplinary Center for Social Justice with $5 Million Gift

Diane R. Wiener, Barry L. Wells Appointed Co-Chairs of Council on Diversity and Inclusion

Diane R. Wiener, director of the Disability Cultural Center, and Barry L. Wells, special assistant to the Chancellor, have been appointed co-chairs of the new
News Staff Nov. 18, 2016