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.
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.
In the Media: News Roundup (April 26, 2024)
SPHHS researchers comment in multiple media outlets on health-related topics.
Mack Awarded Lilly Fellowship for Teaching Excellence
Jennifer Mack is one of eight UMass Amherst faculty members selected as 2024-25 Lilly Fellows for Teaching Excellence by the Center for Teaching and Learning.
SPHHS Announces 2024 Research Day Award Winners
The School of Public Health and Health Sciences held its annual Research Day on April 17, 2024, in the Campus Center Auditorium.
Massachusetts Population Survey Shows No Increase in Problem Gambling Following Introduction of Casinos
Research team led by epidemiologist Rachel Volberg finds new resorts have attracted residents who formerly gambled in Connecticut.