Health, Sport & Society

Navigating Healthy Relationships This Valentine’s Day

It's hard to miss the approach of Valentine's Day if you step into most U.S. stores this time of year. Products and advertisements are blanketed
Daryl Lovell Jan. 23, 2023
Navigating Healthy Relationships This Valentine’s Day

Learn Skills for Loving the Body You’re in With The Body Project Virtual Workshop

The prevalence of diagnosed eating disorders, including anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa and binge eating disorder, are on the rise in the U.S., as Johns Hopkins All
News Staff Jan. 18, 2023
Learn Skills for Loving the Body You’re in With The Body Project Virtual Workshop

New Research Shows Pandemic’s Toll on Frontline Health Care Workers

For frontline health care workers, the mental health impact from the pandemic is extending beyond career burnout. Much of the attention on the mental toll
Keith Kobland Jan. 17, 2023
New Research Shows Pandemic’s Toll on Frontline Health Care Workers

Psychology Professor Part of Two Grants Totaling Over $5M to Advance Alcohol-Related Research

During his nearly 30-year career at Syracuse University, Stephen Maisto, professor emeritus of psychology in the College of Arts and Sciences, has devoted much of his
Dan Bernardi Jan. 10, 2023
Psychology Professor Part of Two Grants Totaling Over $5M to Advance Alcohol-Related Research

Former Syracuse University Athletic Trainer Credited With Performing Life-Saving CPR on Buffalo Bills’ Damar Hamlin

Former Syracuse University football athletic trainer Denny Kellington is being praised for helping save the life of Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin after Hamlin collapsed
John Boccacino Jan. 5, 2023
Former Syracuse University Athletic Trainer Credited With Performing Life-Saving CPR on Buffalo Bills’ Damar Hamlin

Addressing Trauma Through Writing

As director of the Minority Stress and Trauma (MST) Lab, Jillian Scheer’s research focuses on bettering the mental and behavioral health of diverse and underserved
Dan Bernardi Jan. 5, 2023
Addressing Trauma Through Writing

Can Kelp Help? Research Examines Dairy Farmer, Dairy Nutritionist Attitudes on Adding Feed Additive to Cut Methane Emissions

While the majority of climate change research focuses on reducing and capturing carbon dioxide, less attention has been paid to methane emissions, despite the gas
Diane Stirling Dec. 22, 2022
Can Kelp Help? Research Examines Dairy Farmer, Dairy Nutritionist Attitudes on Adding Feed Additive to Cut Methane Emissions

As New Leader Takes Helm, South Asia Center Receives $1.05M in Federal Grants

For more than three decades, sociologist Prema Kurien has explored the relationship between international migration, race, ethnicity and religion with a focus on migrants from
Jessica Youngman Dec. 19, 2022
As New Leader Takes Helm, South Asia Center Receives $1.05M in Federal Grants

COVID Research Project Garners $2.2M NIH Award

Emily Wiemers, associate professor of public administration and international affairs in the Maxwell School, is the principal investigator for a COVID-19-related research project that is
Jessica Youngman Dec. 12, 2022
COVID Research Project Garners $2.2M NIH Award

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

Fatemeh Moghaddam on ‘Woman, Life, Freedom’ Movement in Iran and Call for Transnational Feminists Solidarity

A doctoral candidate in cultural foundations of education and women’s and gender studies, Fatemeh Moghaddam’s areas of interest are decolonizing pedagogy and transnational feminist praxis,
Martin Walls Oct. 24, 2022
Fatemeh Moghaddam on ‘Woman, Life, Freedom’ Movement in Iran and Call for Transnational Feminists Solidarity

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