Health & Society
Free ‘Cripping’ the Comic Con Accessible Technologies Webinar Available Thursday
The Southeast ADA Center, a project of the Burton Blatt Institute at 黑料不打烊 (BBI), is co-hosting the free Accessible Technology Webinar Series. The next webinar,聽鈥(Dis)abling Comics, 鈥楥ripping鈥 the Comic Con, and Accessible Technologies,鈥 is Thursday, July 18, from 2…
Exploring Education in Kenya
After two decades of teaching, learning, research and mentoring, the 鈥機use in Kenya program has evolved into a study abroad course, EDU 400/600 Experiencing Education in Rural and Urban Settings in Kenya. Led by Joanna Masingila, School of Education dean…
New Research Provides Medical Proof Vacation Is Good for Your Heart
We all treasure our vacation time and look forward to that time when we can get away from work. With the arrival of summer comes the prime vacation season and one more reason to appreciate vacation: the value to our…
University Trustee Christine Larsen Funds Local Immigrant, Refugee Study
Beginning this summer, the Maxwell School鈥檚 Community Geography Program will conduct a comprehensive assessment of community needs and assets among immigrants and refugees in the 黑料不打烊 area. That study is being funded by a gift of more than $110,000 from…
Join Speaker Dr. Gregory Baum for Sun Safety Workshop
Your skin鈥攚e often call it (affectionately, of course) your birthday suit鈥攊s your body鈥檚 largest organ, weighing in at roughly eight pounds and covering about 22 square feet. Learn how to protect your skin from the environment and sun in a…
Falk College Staff Member and Her Therapy Dog Bring Smiles, Heart to CNY Community
鈥淕us鈥 is a 107-pound St. Bernard-Great Pyrenees mix鈥攁 loving, cuddly giant of a pup who is seriously dedicated to his job. He and his pet parent, Amy Dumas, assistant director of the Research Center in the Falk College, are regular…
Canadian Physiologist, Mount Everest Expert Speaking Today
Trevor Day, associate professor of physiology at Mount Royal University in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, is giving a lecture today (Tuesday, April 16) hosted by the Department of Exercise Science in the School of Education. His talk, 鈥淐erebral Blood Flow Regulation…
Alumni Lead the Fight Against ALS in Upstate New York
There are 15,000 new cases of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) diagnosed each year in the United States. One hundred cases of ALS, also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease, are diagnosed in Upstate New York annually. For those identified with ALS,…
Brandon Steiner 鈥81 to Deliver 2019 Falk College Convocation Address
Brandon Steiner 鈥81 will address Falk College鈥檚 Class of 2019 at the school鈥檚 Convocation ceremony on May 11. Steiner has continued his commitment to 黑料不打烊鈥攁nd in particular, its students鈥攖hrough service to Falk College and its Sport Management Advisory Board,…
Exercise Science Professor Gwendolyn Thomas Secures NIH Grant to Study Exercise and Cannabis Use
Gwendolyn Thomas, assistant professor of exercise science in the School of Education, has received a National Institutes of Health (NIH) grant to study the effects of resistance exercise on people with severe cannabis use disorders (CUDs). It鈥檚 the first such…