Tag: David B. Falk College of Sport and Human Dynamics
Senators express concern over administrative transparency at University Senate meeting
A University Senate committee gave its first report after a 12-year hiatus, prompting faculty to raise concerns about shared governance and transparency in Syracuse University’s administration. Read More »
Syracuse fans bid on items at 11th Annual Charity Sports Auction
The 11th Annual Charity Sports Auction, presented by the David B. Falk College of Sport and Human Dynamics and the Sport Management Club and sponsored by Saab, was held on Wednesday night during the Syracuse men’s basketball game vs. Wisconsin. Read More »
Sport Management Club to hold charity auction during men's basketball game
The Sport Management Club will hold its 11th annual charity auction Wednesday in the Carrier Dome during the Syracuse University men's basketball game against the Wisconsin Badgers. Read More »
Students contribute to study on veterans’ post-war trauma
Undergraduate students around the country are helping SU faculty complete a survey that will measure how veterans deal with trauma. Read More »
Lecturers to discuss eating disorders, treatment
A psychotherapist who specializes in the treatment of eating disorders and a registered dietitian nutritionist will lecture about understanding and treating eating disorders in the Falk Complex on Thursday. Read More »
Syracuse University to continue serving processed meats despite WHO study showing increased cancer risk
The hot dog bar will continue to operate in the Syracuse University dining halls despite a recent study from the World Health Organization that says consuming processed meats increases the risk of cancer. Read More »
Falk Complex officially dedicated as centralized location of Falk College
Chancellor Kent Syverud and SU alumnus, trustee and benefactor David Falk spoke at the dedication of the Falk Complex as the centralized location of the David B. Falk College of Sport and Human Dynamics on Friday. Read More »
Falk College introduces Master of Science degree in food studies
Falk will introduce a new Master of Science degree in food studies. The program will explore food from the agricultural level to the food distribution level. Read More »
SU sees consistent increase in enrollment
Total enrollment at Syracuse University increased from about 18,600 students in fiscal year 2003 to about 21,000 students in fiscal year 2013. Chancellor Kent Syverud said higher enrollment is due to a lower rate of admitted students who don’t end up attending SU. Read More »
Poll: Should SU staff and faculty members be able to run for office while working full-time on campus?
A professor in the David B. Falk College of Sport and Human Dynamics is seeking the Democratic nomination for New York state’s 24th Congressional District. Should SU staff and faculty members be able to run for office while working full-time on campus? Read More »
Syracuse University should consider compensation adjustments for faculty, staff seeking office
The Daily Orange Editorial Board discusses university guidelines pertaining to staff and faculty members involved in political campaigns. Read More »
SU professor will continue to teach while running for Congress
Eric Kingson, a social work professor at SU, will still teach during his run for Congress. However, he has to follow some university rules while doing so. Read More »
Breakdown of the deans of SU's 12 major schools and colleges
Two Syracuse University deans announced they will be stepping down from their positions at the end of the 2015-16 academic year. Here's an updated breakdown of the deans of SU's 12 major schools and colleges. Read More »
Falk College opens nutrition center funded by alumna's donation
The new Nutrition, Assessment, Consultation and Education (ACE) Center will increase research opportunity for students in the nutrition program in the David B. Falk College of Sport and Human Dynamics. The center also marks another transformation for the Falk College as it continues to consolidate its programs into the Falk Complex. Read More »
Marshall Street businesses experience effects of lower football attendance
Acropolis Pizza House and Manny's have both experienced a decline in business since the Carrier Dome has seen lower attendance in the first three home football games. Read More »
SU professor launches bid for Congress in Thornden Park
Eric Kingson, a social work professor at SU, officially announced that he is challenging Rep. John Katko for his seat in the U.S. House of Representatives. Read More »
Professor receives grants to continue study on religion
A Marjorie Cantor Professor of Aging Studies in the David B. Falk College of Sport and Human Dynamics has received two grants to continue his study of the transmission of religion over four generations. Read More »
Syracuse University sophomore readjusts to campus life after 2 years with Republic of Korea Army
Chang Hwan Oh, a sophomore sport management major at Syracuse University, spent two years away from the university as he served in the Republic of Korea Army. Oh aspires to be a sport agent. Read More »
New York tattoo artists petition Cuomo's single-use ink bill
The bill, which was signed in mid-August, requires all body piercing and tattoo studios to use prepackaged and sterile single-use needles and single-use ink. Read More »
School receives grants to help local trauma victims
The David B. Falk College of Sport and Human Dynamics recently received two grants to assist trauma victims of neighborhood violence in the Syracuse area. Read More »
Falk College continues move to different location
The school began the process of relocating to White and MacNaughton Halls last year and as of the week before classes started, only the Nutrition and Food Studies departments have yet to complete the move. Read More »
Sport Management Club to hold 10th annual charity auction
The Sport Management Club at Syracuse University will be holding its 10th annual charity sports auction to raise money for the Make-A-Wish Foundation on Saturday. Read More »