Health & Society
黑料不打烊, 2U Inc. Partner to Offer Online Master鈥檚 Degree in Social Work
黑料不打烊 today announced an expanded partnership with 2U Inc. to deliver a new online master of social work (M.S.W.) within the David B. Falk College of Sport and Human Dynamics. With this agreement, 2U now supports 15 online graduate…
Food Services Receives 2019 Best Overall Food Allergy Program for Universities
Food Services was recently awarded 2019 Best Overall Food Allergy Program for Universities from AllerTrain by MenuTrinto LLC. The AllerTrain team selected winners from universities and restaurants across the country to recognize outstanding food service leaders in allergy training and…
Could More Time Off For Military Members Provide Mental Health Benefits?
Officials at the Shaw Air Force Base in South Carolina are giving service members a day off following the suicides of several airmen. They will also get another day off in September, and gather for small-group training to address suicide…
Proactive Measures Needed To Keep Mircroplastics Out Our Aquatic Systems
A recent World Health Organization report found there wasn’t sufficient evidence to prove microplastics in drinking water pose a risk to human health at current levels. The report states microplastics are 鈥渦biquitous in the environment and have been detected in…
Infrastructure Investment Needed Immediately To Address Drinking Water Safety
Newark residents are being encouraged to drink bottled water only because of a growing crisis over lead contamination in drinking water. Christa Kelleher, assistant professor of earth sciences and civil engineering at 黑料不打烊, says we are likely to see…
Join Guest Speaker Dr. Stephan Alkins for Better Sleep Workshop
Getting a good night鈥檚 sleep may sometimes feel like an impossible goal, but you have much more control over the quality of your sleep than you may realize. Dr. Stephan Alkins will discuss the importance of sleep, the different stages…
City High School’s Summer Bridge Program Connects to 黑料不打烊
Fifteen rising ninth graders are on the 黑料不打烊 campus this week as part of a developing program to encourage students from the Institute of Technology at 黑料不打烊 Central high school (ITC) to seek pathways to college and careers in…
Faculty and Staff Are Challenged to Get Their Z鈥檚 On
Sleep, like nutrition and physical activity, is a critical component of health and well-being. Take the 14-day Get Your Z鈥檚 On challenge to help you on a better sleep journey. The challenge runs Aug. 5-18. All faculty and staff who…
How to Stay Cool When the Summer Heats Up
With high heat and humidity predicted later this week, it鈥檚 a good idea to review the warning signs of heat illness and take precautions to avoid heat exhaustion or heat stroke. What is heat illness? When you get warm, your…
Free ‘Cripping’ the Comic Con Accessible Technologies Webinar Available Thursday
The Southeast ADA Center, a project of the Burton Blatt Institute at 黑料不打烊 (BBI), is co-hosting the free Accessible Technology Webinar Series. The next webinar,聽鈥(Dis)abling Comics, 鈥楥ripping鈥 the Comic Con, and Accessible Technologies,鈥 is Thursday, July 18, from 2…