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Center for Health and Behavior announces spring 2011 seminar series
The Center for Health and Behavior (CHB) at Syracuse University announces its spring 2011 seminar series. The series is part of the CHB’s effort to promote health and behavior research, and to strengthen collaborations on campus and within the local…
Roll up your sleeves and give blood during SU vs. UConn game
Students, faculty and staff who watch SU take on UConn in the Schine Student Center’s Goldstein Auditorium, Wednesday, Feb. 2, at 7 p.m., can also donate blood as part of the American Red Cross “Are you up for the challenge?: Give Blood” competition.
Burton Blatt Institute hosts seminar on rheumatoid arthritis
Inspired by aunt’s battle, Professor Rebecca Bader’s research focuses on improving lives of those with RA Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is the most common form of inflammatory arthritis, afflicting approximately 1 percent of the population and causing a significant financial and…
College of Human Ecology to offer new M.S. in Child & Family Health in the Global Community
Beginning in August 2011, the College of Human Ecology will begin offering a master of science in Child & Family Health in the Global Community, a 36-credit hour graduate program that will be a key component of the educational programs…
Only two days left for Open Enrollment; benefits choices must be made by Nov. 12
The annual period for Syracuse University employees to enroll for benefits or update their current choices—known as Open Enrollment—is currently underway and concludes Nov.12.
Syracuse University Health Services again earns national accreditation
The Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care, Inc. (AAAHC) has awarded Syracuse University Health Services the certificate of accreditation for the maximum term of three years.
Center for Health and Behavior faculty to lecture on adolescent health research Oct. 13 at Upstate Medical University
Faculty members from the Center for Health and Behavior (CHB) at Syracuse University will present a lecture at Upstate Medical University on adolescent health research on Wednesday, Oct. 13.
Marion Nestle, public health and nutrition expert, to speak at SU Sept. 15
Marion Nestle, public health and nutrition policy expert and the Paulette Goddard Professor in the Department of Nutrition, Food Studies, and Public Health at New York University, will address “Public Health and the Obesity Epidemic” Sept. 15.
Center for Health and Behavior announces Fall 2010 Seminar Series on range of health topics
The series is part of the CHB’s efforts to promote health and behavior research and to strengthen collaborations on-campus and within the community. Speakers represent a diverse range of disciplines and perspectives on health research.
College of Human Ecology to host drug policy forum Aug. 2
Syracuse University’s College of Human Ecology, in collaboration with the New York Academy of Medicine (NYAM) and Families Rally for Emancipation and Empowerment (FREE), will host a community forum on a public health and safety approach for drug policy in New York state on Monday, Aug. 2. The forum will take place in Room 304 of the Hildegarde and J. Myer Schine Student Center from 6 to 8 p.m. It is free and open to the public.