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The School of Public Health

The School of Public Health is accredited by the Council on Education for Public Health and offers a research-oriented opportunity for faculty, and a valuable professional experience for students. The school is a unique partnership between the New York State Dept. of Health and the University at Albany. The school proudly offers an MPH, MS, DrPH, and PhD in each of the four academic departments. The school is also affiliated with Albany Medical Center and Bassett Healthcare. Whether you are coming directly from your undergraduate program or advancing your education mid-career, we think you'll find it an excellent place to Pursue Your Life's Work.

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SPH Alumna recognized as a Nurse of the Year in Pediatrics

Mary Lou Oliver, RN, BSN, M.S., alumna of the School of Public Health recently recieved recognition as Nurse of the Year in Pediatrics from the March of Dimes Georgia for her outstanding work in the expansion of Scoliosis Screening Programs.
World of Difference: UAlbany Student Guides Teens at Risk

Public Health doctoral student Dorcey Applyrs is passionate about developing interventions to improve the quality of life in communities throughout the U.S. This shines through in her volunteer work on behalf of African-American adolescent girls with Delta GEMS, a community service project devoted to human welfare.
Michelle Cravetz Earns the Public Health Nurse Creative Achievement Award

Doctoral student, Michelle Cravetz was awarded the Public Health Nurse Creative Achievement Award from the American Public Health Association (APHA) on October 30th, at the APHA's 140th Annual Meeting.

SPH at APHA

SPH is pleased to announce that several faculty, staff, and students will be attending and presenting their research projects at this year’s 140th American Public Health Association (APHA) Annual Meeting and Exposition in San Francisco, CA.
School of Public Health Information Session

The School of Public Health will host two Information Sessions this fall. Come explore public health and learn more about our programs and about your future in Public Health.
Atul Gawande Event January 2013

Atul Gawande, MD will be the keynote for “Health Care in the 21st Century: A Community Call to Action,” the first in a lecture series presented by CDPHP and sponsored by University at Albany School of Public Health and University at Albany Foundation.