- The School of Public Healthl presented the Distinguished Public Service Award to Dennis P. Whalen, deputy secretary for Health and Human Services in the New York State Office of the Governor April 28, 2008. For more information, click here.

- Congratulations to the 17th Annual School of Public Health Student Poster Day winners.

- Dr. Julie Gerberding, Director of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, discussed "The Public Health Effects of Global Climate Change" in her recent visit to the University at Albany's School of Public Health. Click here.

- School of Public Health Assistant Professor Erin Bell has been appointed by the Institute of Medicine to serve on the Committee to Review the Health Effects in Vietnam Veterans of Exposure to Herbicides. Click here for the full report.

- Kamiar Alaei, a doctoral student at the University at Albany's School of Public Health, was selected as a member of the 2008 Class of Asia21 fellows by the Asia Society. Click here for the full report.

- School of Public Health Associate Professor Tim Hoff has been appointed by the Institute of Medicine to serve on a 12-person committee which will review and make recommendations regarding an update to the U.S. National Vaccine Plan.

- Congratulations to School of Public Health Students Scott Coley and Fathima Farheen on receiving the President’s Award for Leadership. For a full list of the recipients click here.

-University at Albany School of Public Health Earns Full Seven-Year Accreditation from Council on Education for Public Health. (link to full announcement .pdf)

- Looking for an Internship? Check out the Current Students Internship Pages!

- Make sure you stay up-to-date with SPH GSO! Click here for more information on activities coming up.

Last updated May 2008. Go to News Home