Tag: Falk
Faculty express concerns about online degree program with for-profit company
The university partnered with 2U, a for-profit corporation, to create an online degree program in the School of Social Work. Faculty in the school have expressed concerns about the program’s financial viability. Read More »
Professor says Degree Works violates student privacy rights
Professors at SU can access the GPA and grades of every student at the university through an online program called Degree Works. Read More »
Student arrested on charge of making graffiti says they are justified
Syracuse University freshman Kym McGowan was arrested Wednesday for making graffiti speaking against the university. They said the graffiti was misinterpreted as bias-related. Read More »
How 3 students and a Falk professor quantified the Tim Tebow effect
It’s estimated that Tebow brought $30,000-40,000 of revenue to each minor league game he played in. Read More »
Mayor, county executive declare county-wide anti-racism week
The proclamation came after the city’s first “Stand Against Racism” walk in downtown Syracuse. Read More »
Falk opens new office to prepare students for post-graduation careers
The office will provide career coaching, skills training and networking to Falk students. Read More »
University Senate urges chancellor to help students barred from registration by financial holds
USen passed a motion that calls on Chancellor Kent Syverud to allow students with financial holds to register for spring classes. Read More »
How David Falk revolutionized the sports agent industry
Falk has represented athletes like Michael Jordan in his storied 40-plus-year career and relied on honesty and bluntness to break into the business. Read More »
Let these iconic Bachelor stars help pick your courses for the upcoming semester
If you haven't found the one yet, check out these classes before Myslice registration opens. Read More »
An SU student’s guide to picking a major that doesn’t suck
Picking a major in college isn't easy, especially because there's so many of them, so here are the best and worst ones from each school and college. Read More »
Maxwell civics program recognized in national online case study
The Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs’ citizenship and civic engagement program was part of the study. Read More »
Unsurprised: Faculty react to report showing women professors earn less on average than men at Syracuse University
The report, released in December, detailed pay gaps between women and men professors. Most said they were not surprised by the report’s findings. Read More »
Here’s how New York state’s paid family leave policy could affect Syracuse University
The new policy will offer staff and graduate students up to 12 weeks off with partial pay. Read More »
Students organize 'Bump the Mumps' health fair to promote hygiene during mumps outbreak
The event, called “Bump the Mumps,” will be held from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday on the Quad. Read More »
An ownership change could be what the Syracuse Chiefs need to stay in business
Business columnist Adam Friedman explains what a change in ownership means for the local baseball team. Read More »
Report: In NCAA-mandated interviews, Syracuse athletes voiced academic advising concerns, dissatisfaction with facilities
SU’s Faculty Oversight Committee conducted the interviews with athletes finishing their eligibility at the university in December 2016 and May 2017. Read More »
'Out Here' screening and Q&A session will highlight LGBTQ farmers
Jonah Mossberg’s documentary film "Out Here" looks into the lives of queer farmers in the United States. It will be screened at Syracuse University on March 28. Read More »
Graduating senior reflects on four-year management position, Syracuse men’s basketball team
Jeff Maize, a senior sport management major, reflects on his past four years as a sports manager for the Syracuse men’s basketball team — from going to the Final Four to interning for the 2016 Rio Olympics. Read More »
Professor in Falk College to spend 3 months in Thailand through fellowship
Dessa Bergen-Cico, an associate professor in the David B. Falk College of Sport and Human Dynamics,was recently named a Rotary Peace Fellow. Read More »
Falk professor appointed as human rights commissioner due to history of involvement in the community
In his role as commissioner Bruce Carter, an associate professor in Falk, plans to work toward alleviating racial tension between immigrants and locals and working on racial bias between police and locals. Read More »
Council accredits bachelor of science degree offered in Falk College
Falk College is one of the first colleges in New York to receive the accreditation. Read More »
Falk College announces Certificate of Advanced Studies in child therapy program
The David B. Falk College of Sport and Human Dynamics has announced a Certificate of Advanced Studies in child therapy for master’s level students or licensed and certified professionals. Read More »
Falk College to launch master’s degree in public health
The David B. Falk College of Sport and Human Dynamics at Syracuse University has created a master’s of science in public health over the summer. Read More »
Nutrition majors get hands-on learning laboratory in Falk
A new experimental food lab, kitchen and cafe has opened at the David B. Falk College of Sport and Human Dynamics. It will function as a hands-on training space for nutrition majors. Read More »