SPHHS to Host Inaugural Healthcare Culinary Conference Aimed at Medical Professionals
The School of Public Health and Health Sciences will host the inaugural healthcare culinary conference as part of the 30th annual Chef Culinary Conference 2024.
In Video: Richard Peltier Looks to Solve the ‘Big Problem’ of Improving Air Quality in India
In a new video produced by the UMass Amherst News Office, Richard Peltier talks about his work trying to improve India's poor air quality.
SPHHS Students Bannon, Christophe, and Tran Named 21st Century Leaders
SPHHS students Sean Bannon, Naicha Christophe, and Caroline Tran will be honored as 21st Century Leaders during Commencement 2024.
SPHHS to Launch Online Master of Health Administration Degree Program in Fall 2025
The SPHHS will begin offering an online Master of Health Administration (MHA) degree beginning in Fall 2025.
Kathryn Derose Featured as May 2024 Spotlight Scholar
Kathryn Derose, professor of community health education, has been featured as a UMass Amherst Spotlight Scholar for May 2024.
Volunteers Needed for Study Investigating Impact of Old Age on Muscle Fatigue
The Muscle Physiology Lab is seeking volunteers to assist in discovering how muscle fatigue affects older adults.
Kinesiology Department Hosts High School Students for National Biomechanics Day
On April 12th, the Department of Kinesiology welcomed students from nearby Holyoke High School for their annual celebration of National Biomechanics Day.
Dean's Message - April 2024
It’s that time of year when the campus is full of events. In April, the School of Public Health and Health Sciences held its 27th annual Research Day.
SPHHS Climbs to Number 29 in Latest US News and World Report Rankings
In the U.S. News & World Report's 2024 rankings, the School of Public Health and Health Sciences climbed 14 spots from last year to No. 29.
SPHHS Student Groups Support Annual Employee Wellness Fair
Nearly 400 employees from across the UMass Amherst campus participated in the second annual Employee Wellness Fair on April 11.
Passion Project: Alumni Develop Community Bots Program to Prepare Young Women for Careers in STEM Fields
Alumni Jack Cooley ‘96MS and Bob Hall ‘95MS are on a mission to empower young women through their work with their non-profit organization, The Community Bots.