Falk College of Sport and Human Dynamics

‘I Wanted to Help People’: Students Finding Their Purpose Through MFT’s M.A. Online Program

This past April, the Department of Marriage and Family Therapy (MFT) in the Falk College hosted its first in-person residency for master of arts online
Matt Michael June 22, 2023
‘I Wanted to Help People’: Students Finding Their Purpose Through MFT’s M.A. Online Program

Sport Analytics Students on Ground Floor of Wide-Ranging Research Partnership Between Falk College and Kitman Labs  

Thanks to a collaboration between the Falk College of Sport and Human Dynamics and Kitman Labs, six sport analytics students from Syracuse University experienced real-world
Matt Michael June 16, 2023
Sport Analytics Students on Ground Floor of Wide-Ranging Research Partnership Between Falk College and Kitman Labs   

Falk Alumna Thalía Henao ’16 Advocates for Equity Through Beauty, Culture Writing

Thalía Henao '16 found her voice through writing. As a freelance beauty and culture writer, she advocates for equity by celebrating and empowering diverse identities
News Staff June 13, 2023
Falk Alumna Thalía Henao ’16 Advocates for Equity Through Beauty, Culture Writing

Falk College Celebrates Record-Breaking Attendance at 2023 Trans Support Day

More than 240 individuals, including individuals, couples, parents and children, attended Trans Support Day on April 22, hosted by the Syracuse University Trans and Gender
News Staff June 12, 2023
Falk College Celebrates Record-Breaking Attendance at 2023 Trans Support Day

New Program Connects Law and Social Work Disciplines to Assist Veterans

Goidel Law Group Internship Fund seeks applicants for 2023-24 academic year. Graduate social work students encouraged to apply by June 30.   Veterans often face
News Staff June 9, 2023
New Program Connects Law and Social Work Disciplines to Assist Veterans

Syracuse University Professor Calls for Proper Treatment for Clergy Sex Abuse Victims

A Syracuse University professor who specializes in the treatment of children and adolescents who have experienced sexual abuse, trauma and loss says it's crucial the
Keith Kobland June 7, 2023
Syracuse University Professor Calls for Proper Treatment for Clergy Sex Abuse Victims

Beyond the Battlefield: A Broader Understanding of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder

Since 2014, June has been designated by the federal government as Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Awareness Month, bringing attention to the serious mental health condition
Jen Plummer June 6, 2023
Beyond the Battlefield: A Broader Understanding of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder

Falk College Students Recognized With Awards

The David B. Falk College of Sport and Human Dynamics recently honored about 70 undergraduate and graduate students from the Class of 2023. Here are
Matt Michael May 24, 2023
Falk College Students Recognized With Awards

How the Rising Popularity of Esports Led to Syracuse University’s Newest Degree Program on the ‘’Cuse Conversations’ Podcast

Electronic sports, or esports, has seen a remarkable spike in popularity over the years, with a recent study from Pew Research finding that 90% of
John Boccacino May 16, 2023
How the Rising Popularity of Esports Led to Syracuse University’s Newest Degree Program on the ‘’Cuse Conversations’ Podcast

Nurturing Children’s Mental Health During Summer Break

Syracuse University associate professor Matthew Mulvaney provides actionable guidance to parents as children and teenagers head into summer break. Mulvaney is a parenting researcher who
Vanessa Marquette May 15, 2023
Nurturing Children’s Mental Health During Summer Break

Falk College Dean Diane Lyden Murphy Receives Syracuse University’s Highest Honor

Diane Lyden Murphy, dean of the Falk College of Sport and Human Dynamics, received Syracuse University’s highest honor–the Chancellor’s Medal–at the One University Awards Ceremony
Matt Michael May 15, 2023
Falk College Dean Diane Lyden Murphy Receives Syracuse University’s Highest Honor

Prioritizing the Well-Being of Horses

As Jay Busbee wrote, "Horse racing is in the spotlight for all the wrong reasons, again." Seven horses died ahead of this year's Kentucky Derby.
Prioritizing the Well-Being of Horses

Experts Available to Discuss Mental Health Awareness Month

Did you know one in 5 adults in the U.S. experience a mental health condition in a given year? If you're working on a story

Class of 2023 Falk Scholars: ‘I Am Forever Grateful to Those Who Have Made These Last 4 Years So Special’

Fourteen members of the Class of 2023 have been named Falk College Scholars—the highest academic award conferred by the Falk College of Sport and Human
Matt Michael May 3, 2023
Class of 2023 Falk Scholars: ‘I Am Forever Grateful to Those Who Have Made These Last 4 Years So Special’

University Announces 2023-24 Remembrance Scholars

Syracuse University’s Remembrance Scholar Selection Committee has chosen the 35 students who will be the 2023-24 Remembrance Scholars. The scholarships, now in their 34th year,
University Announces 2023-24 Remembrance Scholars

World Veterinary Day: Mental Health Impacts

April 29 is World Veterinary Day - a time to recognize the lifesaving work performed by veterinarians around the world. But, did you know one
Vanessa Marquette April 28, 2023
World Veterinary Day: Mental Health Impacts

Bloom Social Scholarship Recipient Salma Silvas Seeks to Support Aging and Dying Community

In her distinguished career as a social worker, Jane Rockberger Bloom devoted her life to improving the lives of refugees who settled in the U.S.
Matt Michael April 27, 2023
Bloom Social Scholarship Recipient Salma Silvas Seeks to Support Aging and Dying Community

10 Students and Alumni Will Teach Around the World Through Fulbright U.S. Student Program

Ten Syracuse University students/alumni have been named as 2023 recipients of awards through the Fulbright U.S. Student Program. The program funds a range of awards that include
News Staff April 24, 2023
10 Students and Alumni Will Teach Around the World Through Fulbright U.S. Student Program