Health & Society
Sport Management Club Raises $40,470 during 11th Charity Sports Auction
The Sport Management (SPM) Club raised $40,470 for The Salvation Army at its 11th Annual Charity Sports Auction. During the SU Men’s Basketball game on Dec. 2, supporters placed bids on hundreds of items, including sports memorabilia, electronics and tickets…
Journal Publishes Doctoral Candidate鈥檚 Findings on Beetle Promiscuity
Elizabeth Droge-Young has long been fascinated by the mysteries and motivations behind sexual selection. But the promiscuity among females of one particular species鈥攖he red flour beetle鈥攈ad her particularly stumped. These beetles would mate multiple times over the course of a…
Brainfeeders Brings Farm to Table for Campus Community
Lindsay De May 鈥16 and Imelda Rodriguez 鈥16 had planned for about 20 people to participate in their student organization鈥檚 CSA project. They signed up 40 with more interested. It was one of the first projects for Brainfeeders.
Education Professor Contributes to Global Study on Childhood Obesity
Tiago Barreira, assistant professor in the School of Education鈥檚 department of exercise science, is part of a team of researchers who collaborated on The International Study of Childhood Obesity, Lifestyle, and the Environment.
Taishoff Center Receives $2 Million to Create Model InclusiveU Program
The Lawrence B. Taishoff Center for Inclusive Higher Education in the School of Education has received $2 million in federal funds to develop programs and conduct research for national use through the InclusiveU initiative, which supports individualized and inclusive options…
Kanter Participates in ‘Strikingly Beautiful: A Celebration of Women & Girls With Disabilities’ at White House
Professor of Law Arlene Kanter was a panelist during the 鈥淪trikingly Beautiful: A Celebration of Women & Girls With Disabilities鈥 event held at the White House on Jan. 13. Kanter participated in the 鈥淪trike Back鈥 panel, a discussion on violence…
Low-Cost Tool in Fight Against Childhood Obesity: Water Dispensers in Schools
Making water more available in New York City public schools through self-serve water dispensers in cafeterias resulted in small鈥攂ut statistically significant鈥攄eclines in students鈥 weight, according to new findings. The study, published Jan. 19 in the online issue of JAMA Pediatrics,…
Claire S. Rudolph, Professor Emerita of Social Work, Dies
Professor emerita Claire S. Rudolph died Jan. 5 peacefully at home. A resident of 黑料不打烊 since 1952, when she and her husband relocated to continue their graduate studies, she earned a Ph.D. in social sciences from 黑料不打烊 and joined…
New Executive Chef Inspired by Travel, Street Vendors, Mom鈥檚 Home Cooking
One of the newest members of the 黑料不打烊 community is also one who will have a great impact on students, or at the very least, their appetites.
School of Education Administrator, Educator Receives Prestigious Award
Kathy Hinchman, associate dean for academic affairs in the School of Education and professor in the Reading and Language Arts Center, received the Albert J. Kingston Service Award given by the Literacy Research Association (LRA). Formerly the National Reading Conference,…