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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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Teaching Health Promotion in Vietnam

Diane Dewar received a second U.S. Faculty Scholar Grant to teach Health Promotion over the Life Span simultaneously in Albany and in Vietnam through distance learning and using webinars, Skype and online components.
SPH Program Recognized

Janine Jurkowski's Community-Based Participatory Research Project leads UAlbany recognition on 2012 President's Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll
Health Sector Employment Expected to Grow at Twice the Rate as General Economy by 2020

The U.S. health care sector is projected to add 4.2 million jobs by 2020, growing at twice the rate as the general economy, according to a new study by the Center for Health Workforce Studies at the University at Albany.

National Public Health Week

The School of Public Health is celebrating National Public Health Week with a series of lunchtime talks and a kickoff walking event!
8th Annual GIS Day

The 8th Annual GIS Day Conference and Training Workshop will be held Tuesday, April 24, 2012 and Wednesday, April 25, 2012 at the School of Public Health. The theme for this year’s program is Public Participatory GIS.
Student Poster Day

The 21st Annual Student Poster Day at the School of Public Health will be held on Friday, April 20th from 10:00am to 1:00pm in the atrium of the Cancer Research Center, East Campus.