Falk College of Sport and Human Dynamics

Smithers, and Planes and Bears—Oh My! Reflecting on a Clinical Simulation With EDU 304

“Don’t poke the bear!” Professor Ben Dotger tells his class. EDU 304: The Study of Teaching is meeting in Huntington Hall 070B for group reflection
Martin Walls Feb. 9, 2024
Smithers, and Planes and Bears—Oh My! Reflecting on a Clinical Simulation With EDU 304

Esports Program Hires 3 New Staff Members

Joey Gawrysiak, executive director of the esports communications and management degree program, has announced the appointment of three new staff members to the program: Nikita
News Staff Feb. 7, 2024

Featured Media Coverage – Week of Jan. 29

Syracuse University thought leaders, events and research news were showcased in the following news outlets this month: Willam Banks (Law & Maxwell): The Intercept Cydney
Andrea-Rose Oates Feb. 3, 2024
Featured Media Coverage – Week of Jan. 29

Researchers Recruiting Volunteers for Study on Effects of Time-Restricted Eating Schedules

The Clinical Research Laboratory within the Falk College of Sport and Human Dynamics is seeking research volunteers to understand the effects of time-restricted eating schedules
News Staff Jan. 31, 2024
Researchers Recruiting Volunteers for Study on Effects of Time-Restricted Eating Schedules

Featured Media Coverage – Week of Jan. 22

Syracuse University thought leaders, events and research news were showcased in the following news outlets this month: Robert Nassau (Law) : The Center for Public
Andrea-Rose Oates Jan. 29, 2024
Featured Media Coverage – Week of Jan. 22

Katherine McDonald Named Falk College Senior Associate Dean for Research and Administration

Katherine (Katie) McDonald, Ph.D., has been appointed senior associate dean for research and administration in the Falk College. As senior associate dean, McDonald is responsible
News Staff Jan. 24, 2024
Katherine McDonald Named Falk College Senior Associate Dean for Research and Administration

Professor Laura-Anne Minkoff-Zern Receives American Association of Geographers Fellowship

Laura-Anne Minkoff-Zern, graduate director and associate professor of food studies in the Falk College of Sport and Human Dynamics, was recently selected as a 2024
Matt Michael Jan. 23, 2024
Professor Laura-Anne Minkoff-Zern Receives American Association of Geographers Fellowship

Sobczak Family Support Fund Now Available to Falk College Students

After David Sobczak ’23 enrolled at Syracuse University, he gravitated toward social work and helping others because of the time he had spent in hospitals
Matt Michael Jan. 22, 2024
Sobczak Family Support Fund Now Available to Falk College Students

Helping Address Hiring Crises, the Baldanza Fellows Program Expands to Syracuse City Schools

Teacher shortages and a predominantly white teaching force are two persistent hiring trends that continue to challenge public schools nationwide. According to the National Center
Martin Walls Jan. 18, 2024
Helping Address Hiring Crises, the Baldanza Fellows Program Expands to Syracuse City Schools

Megan Myers Appointed Assistant Dean of Advancement in Falk College

Megan Myers has been named the Falk College's assistant dean of advancement effective March 1. Myers will report to Dean Jeremy Jordan and lead all
News Staff Jan. 17, 2024
Megan Myers Appointed Assistant Dean of Advancement in Falk College

Public Health Chair David Larsen Receives Fulbright to Continue Research in Austria

When Falk College Department of Public Health Chair and Professor David Larsen was notified that he had received a Fulbright U.S. Scholar Award to teach
Matt Michael Jan. 16, 2024
Public Health Chair David Larsen Receives Fulbright to Continue Research in Austria

Study Reveals Wastewater Surveillance Is Key Tool in Keeping Schools Open During Public Health Emergencies

Wastewater surveillance is a potent tool in understanding COVID-19 transmission within school settings, according to a groundbreaking study led by epidemiologist David Larsen, professor and
News Staff Jan. 12, 2024
Study Reveals Wastewater Surveillance Is Key Tool in Keeping Schools Open During Public Health Emergencies

Steiner Support Fund Now Available to Sport Management Students

When Brandon Steiner proposed a fund to support students in the Department of Sport Management in the Falk College of Sport and Human Dynamics, there
Matt Michael Jan. 11, 2024
Steiner Support Fund Now Available to Sport Management Students

Falk College’s Sport Management Club Raises $48,000 at 19th Charity Auction

The Sport Management (SPM) Club at Syracuse University raised $48,000 for Tillie’s Touch as a result of its 19th Annual Charity Sports Auction. During the
Margie Chetney Jan. 8, 2024
Falk College’s Sport Management Club Raises $48,000 at 19th Charity Auction

The Crown, New University Undergraduate Research Journal, Published on SURFACE

The Crown, a new Syracuse University undergraduate research journal edited by and for students in the Renée Crown University Honors Program, was recently published on
Cristina Hatem Jan. 3, 2024
The Crown, New University Undergraduate Research Journal, Published on SURFACE

A Winning Team: Sport Analytics Students Partnering With Syracuse Athletics to Prevent Injuries, Improve Performance  

As the associate athletic trainer for the Syracuse University men’s basketball team, Mike Mangano says he’d much rather spend his time preventing injuries than treating
Matt Michael Jan. 3, 2024
A Winning Team: Sport Analytics Students Partnering With Syracuse Athletics to Prevent Injuries, Improve Performance   

Council of Europe Agreement a ‘Gem of an Opportunity’ for Syracuse Students and Faculty

It is not every day that Syracuse University partners with an international organization representing more than 700 million people. The Council of Europe and the
News Staff Jan. 2, 2024
Council of Europe Agreement a ‘Gem of an Opportunity’ for Syracuse Students and Faculty

Vibes Off This Holiday Season? Falk Professor and Social Worker Tracey Marchese Has Self-Care Tips

From sentimental Amazon ads on TV to your neighbor’s perfect holiday landscape to an endless stream of social media posts depicting a Hallmark-esque experience, we
Jen Plummer Dec. 18, 2023
Vibes Off This Holiday Season? Falk Professor and Social Worker Tracey Marchese Has Self-Care Tips