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12 Seniors Named as 2023 University Scholars
Twelve seniors have been named as the 2023 ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Scholars, the highest undergraduate honor the University bestows. The ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Scholars Selection Committee, a Universitywide faculty committee, selected the 2023 scholars using criteria that included coursework and academic achievement,…
‘A Giant in Her Field’: Falk College Colleagues Remember Professor Emerita Alice Sterling Honig
Alice Sterling Honig, professor emerita of child and family studies (now the Department of Human Development and Family Science) in the David B. Falk College of Sport and Human Dynamics, died March 7, 2023. She was 93. Honig earned a…
Nass Family Gift Establishes Business and Mental Health Initiative at Whitman School
The Martin J. Whitman School of Management announces the creation of a new initiative that will support students’ personal and professional development at the intersection of business and mental health. This new initiative is made possible through a $500,000 gift…
Media Tip Sheet: Heartworm Awareness Month
April is Heartworm Awareness Month. This month serves as a reminder of what the deadly Heartworm disease is and how pet owners can prevent and cure it. Aviva Vincent, assistant teaching professor at ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ’s Falk College, focuses on bi-directional…
Your Life: National Public Health Awareness Week Brings Topic Into Focus
Falk College Faculty explain why public health should be front of mind for all.
Falk College and Whitman School Launch Dual Degree in Sport Management and Business
The Martin J. Whitman School of Management and David B. Falk College of Sport and Human Dynamics are launching a new undergraduate dual degree program that helps students pursue growing career opportunities in sports business. The new undergraduate sport management/business…
Sports Nutrition Expert Heidi Skolnik to Speak at the Falk College April 20
The Falk College is pleased to welcome Heidi Skolnik, MS, CDN, FACSM, as the featured speaker of the Seventh Annual Ann Selkowitz Litt Distinguished Speaker Series. The community is invited to attend the event, beginning at 6:30 p.m. April 20…
Closing Argument: Sport Analytics Students Excel at Basketball Negotiation Competition
Students Jackson Hett and Preston Klaus aren’t studying law, but they proved they can negotiate with some of the best law students from around the country. Sport analytics major Hett ’23 and sport analytics alumnus Klaus ’22, G’23 recently finished…
How to Talk to Kids and Teens About School Shootings
ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ social work professor Tracey Marchese offers practical advice to parents and caregivers on how to approach sensitive topics associated with school shootings and violence. Tracey Marchese is a professor practice in the School of Social Work in ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ…
Winners of 2023 Raymond von Dran iPrize and Spirit of Entrepreneurship Award Announced
Winners of the School of Information Studies’ (iSchool) Raymond von Dran (RvD) Fund for Student Entrepreneurship competition, the Hunter Brooks Watson Spirit of Entrepreneurship Award and the Compete CNY regional qualifier for the New York Business Plan Competition (NYBPC) were…