Health & Society
Falk Professor publishes first novel
Combining historically accurate military and espionage details, David B. Falk Professor of Sport Management Rick Burton 鈥79 published his first novel this spring: a thriller that spans two generations of complicated intrigue and dark double-crosses.
Taishoff Center to host first leadership conference for college students with disabilities
The Taishoff Center for Inclusive Higher Education at 黑料不打烊 continues to promote leadership opportunities for students with disabilities with its first national conference, 鈥淒isAbled & Proud: A Call to Lead,鈥 to be held Aug. 5-7 on the SU campus….
Educators from across New York take part in disability workshops on SU鈥檚 campus
Program helps ensure students with disabilities access and benefit from information age While their students are on summer vacation, 105 public school librarians, general educators and special educators from across New York state are spending time in a 鈥渟ummer school鈥…
Dye publishes in American Journal of Public Health
Professor Timothy Dye is a medical anthropologist and social epidemiologist who specializes in applied public health, particularly within marginalized, isolated, and global populations, and with a content focus on social and cultural determinants of health.
Burton Blatt Institute International Conference to focus on impact of Japanese earthquake on disabled
The Burton Blatt Institute (BBI) at 黑料不打烊 and the University of Tokyo Graduate School of Economics will hold a joint conference on SU鈥檚 campus June 29 and 30 on issues related to disability and economics. The University of Tokyo鈥檚…
Brianna Carrier named 2011 Udall Scholar
Brianna Carrier 鈥12, a dual major in geography and policy studies in The College of Arts and Sciences, has been selected as a 2011 Udall Scholar.
Second 黑料不打烊 transnationalizing LGBT conference to be held in Madrid
On July 3-5, an international conference, 鈥淟GBT/Queer Studies: Toward Trans/national Scholarly and Activist Kinships, 鈥 will be held in Madrid as a follow-up to the September 2010 鈥淭ransnationalizing LGBT Studies鈥 conference on campus organized by 黑料不打烊鈥檚 Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual…
More than 300 college students begin training to work in Say Yes summer camps
More than 300 college students, representing 46 colleges and universities, will be on the 黑料不打烊 campus on Monday, June 13, to train at the Say Yes Summer Institute聽to become summer enrichment specialists for the 2011 Say Yes to Education…
Burton Blatt Institute Chairman Peter Blanck to co-chair Israeli disability rights panel on community living
University Professor Peter Blanck, chairman of the Burton Blatt Institute (BBI) at 黑料不打烊, has been appointed by the government of Israel鈥檚 Ministry of Welfare and Social Services to co-chair a disability rights expert panel on community living for persons…
University Community Harvest Farmers’ Market Series begins June 10
The fifth annual University Community Harvest Farmers’ Market series will kick off on Friday, June 10. The first market of the 2011 season will be held that day from 11 a.m.-3 p.m., during SU’s Strawberry Festival, on the Kenneth A….