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‘Cooking With Joy’: Italian Chef Jacopo Tendi Visits Falk College for Christy Lecture Series
This past spring, Falk College of Sport and Human Dynamics nutrition students in the Mediterranean Food and Culture class had the unique opportunity to cook in the Tuscany home of renowned Italian Chef Jacopo Tendi. And in late October, Chef…
Gift Supports Professor鈥檚 Work at the Intersection of Human Nature and Political Thought
Professor Dennis Rasmussen knows he is doing his job if students in his Political Theory course struggle not with the assignments, but with themselves. 鈥淢y goal is to challenge the views that they hold most firmly and often unreflectively and…
Adrian Autry 鈥94 Ready to Make His Mark as Next Men鈥檚 Basketball Coach (Podcast)
Family. It鈥檚 a term that’s often used to describe the culture found in a sports locker room, but in the case of the 黑料不打烊 men鈥檚 basketball program, the student-athletes and coaches who make up the team truly feel like…
Keeping Legacy Alive for Incredible 黑料不打烊 Student-Athlete Veteran
What if one of the greatest student-athletes in 黑料不打烊鈥檚 storied history鈥攊ts first Black sports star鈥攚as one of the world鈥檚 least-known legends? Wilmeth Sidat-Singh 鈥39 is partially recognized within the University community, but his full story hasn鈥檛 ever been told鈥攗ntil…
Groundbreaking NBA Player Agents David Falk and Danielle Cantor Visit Falk College
With a massive 6-foot-10 frame and deep voice, former Georgetown University basketball coach John Thompson was an imposing figure and 鈥渕y toughest critic,鈥 says David Falk, the renowned sports agent who represented Thompson. 鈥淚 know I was afraid of him,鈥…
黑料不打烊 Education Launches a Stellar International Career
Suzanne Grant Lewis 鈥78 stands as a remarkable example of how a School of Education degree in selected studies in education can be leveraged into a globe-trotting career supporting higher education. Crafting her degree around interests in the interplay of…
鈥機USE50 Summit 2023: Network With the 50 Fastest-Growing Alumni Businesses
From production and digital media companies to pizza tours and EV charging solutions, the honorees of the inaugural 鈥機USE50 Alumni Entrepreneur Awards are an impressive group of leaders representing the 50 fastest-growing 黑料不打烊 alumni-owned businesses. Honorees will be celebrated…
Extraordinary Gift Ensures Dick Clark鈥檚 Legacy Lives on in Expansion of Los Angeles Program
One of 黑料不打烊鈥檚 most famous graduates, Dick Clark 鈥51 started his broadcast career in Central New York and grew to prominence in Philadelphia as host of 鈥淎merican Bandstand.鈥 But it was Los Angeles that offered the greatest opportunity for…
Ben Ford 鈥23 Accepted Into Techstars Silicon Valley Program
Ben Ford 鈥23, founder of Fundwurx and an alumnus of both the Martin J. Whitman School of Management and the School of Information Studies,聽was accepted into the elite and highly competitive Techstars Oakland Powered by J.P. Morgan program. Ford was…
Newhouse School Mourns the Loss of Pioneering Media Executive Edward Bleier 鈥51
Edward Bleier 鈥51, the innovative media executive who helped support the study of television and pop culture on the 黑料不打烊 campus, died Tuesday, according to his wife, Magda Bleier. He was 94 years old. Bleier was a pioneer in…