Free SU Campus Legend Tours

Dr. Basham and the students in her HONR 211: Campus Legends and Mysteries class would like to invite all members of the SU community to the free SU campus legend tours on 4/23 at 6:30pm and 4/25 at 6:30pm. We will meet in front of Manokin at 6:15-6:20pm each evening and the tours should be…

SIGN UP TODAY for MOVING MATTERS WELLNESS EVENTS!

The Moving Matters Initiative was developed to provide opportunities for individuals to increase their activity levels in order to improve their overall wellbeing. This year Moving Matters also wants to raise awareness around emotional wellbeing  and decrease the stigma related to mental illness. Join us by signing up for our one or more of events!…

Free SU Campus Legend Tours

Dr. Basham and the students in her HONR 211: Campus Legends and Mysteries class would like to invite all members of the SU community to the free SU campus legend tours on 4/23 at 6:30pm and 4/25 at 6:30pm. We will meet in front of Manokin at 6:15-6:20pm each evening and the tours should be…

Perdue News: In the Spotlight

Daisy Holder will graduate from Salisbury University in May of 2024 with a Bachelor’s degree in economics. Daisy presented her honor thesis “Achieving Prosperity: The Title X Factor in Reducing Poverty,” at the International Women’s Day conference. The paper presents an econometric analysis of the Title X’s impact on poverty rates. In addition to her…

Economics Club Professional and Networking Trip to Washington D.C.

Econ Club

On Thursday and Friday, March 21 and 22, 2024, the Perdue School of Business Economics Club, led by club adviser Professor Silvana Chambers, traveled to Washington, DC, for professional development and networking. We visited the United States Trade Representative (USTR), the Federal Reserve Bank, and the Inter-American Development Bank. In addition, we had two networking…

FACULTY MINI GRANTS AWARDED

The 2024 Faculty Mini Grant program recently awarded over $31,000 to 11 SU faculty.   Every year a number of deserving faculty receive awards through this competitive program to enhance their research, scholarship, or creative activity.  This year’s awardees are: Jon Andes, Leadership and Literacy Studies Maida Finch, Leadership and Literacy Studies Ryan Habermeyer, English Stephen…

Can What We Eat Affect Our Mood?

A recent study concludes that changing your diet can relieve depression/anxiety and reduce stress. This Australian randomized and controlled study was done with undergraduate college students who tested moderate or high for symptoms of depression, anxiety and stress and found to have a high intake of fat and sugar. Students were separated into two groups: a treatment…

Golf Classic

Funds raised through this annual event will benefit academic scholarships and campus programs….

Strength Based Practice: Guiding Transformative Change in Children, Youth and Families

Strength-based practice is an emerging approach to guiding children, youth, and families, and in particular, those with emotional and behavioral challenges, that is exceptionally positive and inspiring. Its focus is on strength-building rather than flaw-fixing. It begins with the belief that every young person has or can develop strengths and utilize past successes to mitigate…