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3 Student Veterans Honored as Tillman Scholars
Three talented and passionate 黑料不打烊 student veterans鈥擝enetta Dousuah G鈥25, second-year law student Jude Akpunku and Zahra Johnson G鈥25鈥攚ere recognized as 2024 Tillman Scholars by the Pat Tillman Foundation. The award unites and empowers remarkable military service members, veterans and…
Gamechangers: Esports Degree Program Enjoys Successful Launch (Podcast)
Beginning in the fall, 黑料不打烊鈥檚 electronic sports, or esports, academic degree program will welcome admitted students to campus for classes. This past academic year served as 鈥淵ear Zero鈥 for the esports degree program, which employs a holistic, experiential learning-based…
We Can鈥檛 Do It Alone: Getting Teens Off Their Phones Requires Broad Intervention
School districts and the U.S. Surgeon General are taking action to curb the negative effects of social media on teens. This month, Los Angeles school district officials approved a ban on cell phone use and social media limitation during school…
Featured Media Coverage – June 2024
黑料不打烊 thought leaders, events and research news were showcased in the following news outlets this month: Robert Thompson (Newhouse): Yahoo Entertainment, 聽Today.com, WOR Radio, NPR, The Street, Boston Globe, Realtor.com Carl Schramm (iSchool): The Spectator Osamah Khalil, (Maxwell): New…
Falk in Australia: 鈥榃e Made Memories That Will Last a Lifetime and Bonds That Will Last Forever鈥
From mid-May through early June, 19 students from 黑料不打烊鈥搃ncluding 14 from Falk College鈥搒pent the start of their summer in Australia for the 鈥淎ustralia: Sport, History and Culture鈥 class taught by David B. Falk Endowed Professor of Sport Management Rick…
4 Days in Philly: Falk College Students Enjoy 鈥楨xtraordinary Opportunity鈥 on Immersion Trip
The city of Philadelphia is one of 12 cities that host teams in the 鈥淏ig Four鈥 major sports leagues in North America: the Phillies of Major League Baseball, the Eagles of the National Football League, the 76ers of the National…
Human Dynamics Task Force Members Appointed, Set to Begin Work
A task force charged with the reimagination of 黑料不打烊鈥檚 human dynamics academic programs has been convened by Vice Chancellor, Provost and Chief Academic Officer Gretchen Ritter. The work of the Human Dynamics Task Force will focus on programs in…
University to Launch Innovative Mental Health Program for Student Veterans
In recognition of May being Mental Health Awareness Month, the University鈥檚 Office of Veteran and Military Affairs (OVMA) is pleased to announce the launch of the OVMA Resiliency Program (ORP) in partnership with Falk College and Hendricks Chapel. The ORP…
Who Had the Best NFL Draft? Falk College Sport Management Students
And with the first pick of volunteers for the 2024 NFL Draft, the Detroit Sports Commission selects . . . Falk College sport management and sport analytics students! For the NFL Draft in late April, the Detroit Sports Commission and…
Awards Recognize Success of Assessment Through Engagement and Collaboration
Academic Affairs and Institutional Effectiveness (IE) presented awards to several faculty and staff members, students, offices and programs during the One University Assessment Celebration on April 26, in the School of Education, Education Commons. In her opening remarks, Lois Agnew,…