
MD/MPH student Labika Baral’s Study Abroad Experience
Labika Baral is interning in Pokhara, Nepal with the Infectious and Communicable Diseases Hospital under the Ministry of Social Development and Health for Gandaki Province. For her internship, she is evaluating the implementation of the electronic medical record system.

Meet Online MPH Student Jennifer Trudeau
Jennifer Trudeau received PHLOT funding to attend the University at Albany for her Master of Public Health, which she completed via the online route.

UAlbany Announces Annual Terra Awards for Commitment to Sustainability
The annual Terra Awards, which honor students, faculty and staff who have demonstrated a commitment to sustainability on campus, were handed out Monday in the sun-filled atrium of the Science Library.

MPH Student Combines Doula Services with Public Health Expertise to Combat Maternal Health Disparities
A first-generation college student, Cruz plans work in outreach or research when she graduates, in addition to working part-time as a doula.

Katelyn Jetelina Awarded Axelrod Prize in Public Health
Epidemiologist and science communicator Katelyn Jetelina received the 2024 Axelrod Prize in Public Health, which recognizes an individual who has made significant contributions to the field of public health at the intersection of academia and government service at the local, state or federal level.

UAlbany Programs Rank Highly Among U.S. News 2024 Best Graduate Schools
Several programs at the University at Albany have once again been ranked among the top in the nation by U.S. News & World Report.

MPH Student Brings First Artificial Sky to Capital Region Nursing Home
MPH student Alexandra Smith applied for a grant for the artificial sky while working at the nursing home, and helped oversee its installation as a master's student at the School of Public Health.

Showcase 2024: School of Public Health Senior Probes Role of News Media in Perpetuating Harmful TikTok Trends
School of Public Health senior Michael Jakakas discusses his research on how TikTok challenges are covered by news media, and implications for public health. Jakakas will present his work at the SPH poster symposium at UAlbany Showcase Day on April 30.