Health & Society
Graduate Student Works With Food Policy Council to Combat Rising Food Scarcity Due to COVID
Nel Gaud茅 worked in kitchens for a decade before now pursuing a master鈥檚 degree in food studies. This tangible professional cooking experience gives them insight and allows them to think creatively about issues related to their coursework. After Gaud茅 was…
Online Master of Social Work Opens Doors to Career Changers, Working Professionals
The School of Social Work will welcome its first cohort of online master’s students in May, and Professor Ken Marfilius is excited. 鈥淲e are already seeing strong applications for our first cohort of 50 students. I think the COVID-19 pandemic…
Five Maxwell Scholars Contribute to Aging Studies Handbook
Four professors and a doctoral student from the Maxwell School鈥檚 Department of Sociology and Department of Public Administration and International Affairs have contributed to the completely revised ninth edition of the 鈥淗andbook of Aging and the Social Sciences鈥 (Elsevier Academic…
CAS in Intercollegiate Athletic Advising and Support Addresses Unique Needs of College Student-Athletes
The Department of Higher Education in the School of Education is expanding their curriculum offerings to prepare current and future higher education professionals (e.g., advisors, administrators and coaches) to learn how to support and advocate for the success of intercollegiate…
Boost Your Immune System With These Expert Tips (and Recipes!)
A healthy immune system is important throughout the year, but even more so during cold and flu season and while we remain at-risk of contracting COVID-19. In honor of National Nutrition Month, celebrated in March, we tapped into campus experts…
Application Deadline Approaching: Five Reasons to Be a Barnes Center at The Arch Peer Educator
The deadline to apply to be a Barnes Center at The Arch Peer Educator for the 2021-22 academic year is Sunday, Feb. 28, 2021, and all students are encouraged to submit an application. Students who are interested in applying for…
CRS Professor鈥檚 New Book Focuses on the Rhetoric of Antisemitism
Amos Kiewe, a professor in the College of Visual and Performing Arts鈥 Department of Communication and Rhetorical Studies (CRS), has authored the new book,聽鈥淭he Rhetoric of Antisemitism: From the Origins of Christianity and Islam to the Present鈥 (Lexington Books). It…
Spring 2021: Barnes Center at The Arch Services and Hours; Virtual Recreation Jan. 30鈥揊eb. 4 聽聽
As the Spring 2021 semester begins, the Barnes Center at The Arch announces hours, services and more surrounding holistic health and well-being. Visit the Stay Safe: Barnes Center at The Arch webpage for information surrounding how to access services, resources…
Health Promotion Advocate and Alumnus Sidney Lerner ’53 Remembered
Sidney 鈥淪id鈥 Lerner 鈥53, alumnus of 黑料不打烊 and benefactor of the Maxwell School鈥檚 Lerner Center for Public Health Promotion, has passed away. During his career, the legendary advertising executive represented such well-known brands as Maxwell House and Texaco, and…
A&S Speech Disorders Professor: Poet Amanda Gorman鈥檚 Story Shares Important Lesson
National Youth Poet Laureate and the youngest inaugural poet in U.S. history, Amanda Gorman, captured the world鈥檚 attention this month after she read her poem 鈥淭he Hill We Climb鈥 during the 2021 inauguration ceremonies. While her performance took people鈥檚 breath…