
Hands-On Learning at the School of Public Health
At the UAlbany School of Public Health, students gain practical and applicable hands-on experience through internships and research. Here are some examples of recent student work.

May 2022 SPH Research Report
A collection of the University at Albany's School of Public Health Research from May 2022.

Valerie Bolivar is retiring
Valerie Bolivar, assistant professor in the Department of Biomedical Sciences, is retiring! A huge congratulations and thank you to Dr. Bolivar for her many years of service to the School of Public Health. You will always be a part of our SPH family!

Prescribing Physical Activity to Improve Arthritis Management
A free, live webcast on Monday, May 9, 2022 from 9-10 a.m. from the Center for Public Health Continuing Education.

Undergraduate Student Examines the Effects of Historical Health Disparities in Black Populations on Contemporary Vaccine Hesitancy
Evelyne Nehama, an undergraduate senior double majoring in public health and emergency preparedness, homeland security and cybersecurity, recently completed her honors thesis looking at the impact of historical health disparities on current vaccine hesitancy in Black communities.

April 2022 SPH Research Report
A collection of the University at Albany's School of Public Health research from April 2022.

Poster Day 2022 Award Winners
Our 31st Annual Student Poster Day was held on Friday, April 22 at the Health Sciences Campus. More than 70 students presented their hands-on learning experiences to faculty, staff, mentors, community partners, and New York State Health Commissioner Dr. Mary Bassett.

Student Poster Day
Join us for SPH Student Poster Day on Friday, April 22, when more than 70 students will share their research and internship experiences. The public viewing will take place between 9:30 a.m. and 12 p.m., and you are welcome to stop by at any time within that frame to view the posters and poster presentations and engage with our students.