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Advanced Certificate in Global Health Program Announcement at the School of Public Health

The School of Public Health (SPH) is pleased to announce the creation of a new program: Advanced Certificate in Global...

Master’s in Public Health in Healthcare Administration Program Announcement at the School of Public Health

In February 2022, SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University (Downstate) announced a partnership with SUNY College of Optometry...

Mass Shootings Continue to Take the Lives of Children and Other Innocents

A week ago, I wrote to you about the mass shooting in Buffalo that claimed the lives of ten innocent people murdered at...

Celebrating Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month

Congress established Asian Pacific American Heritage Week in 1978. In 1992, President George H. W. Bush signed legislation...

Another Mass Shooting Jolts Our Nation

This past Saturday, the nation and the world witnessed yet another senseless mass shooting. But, this time, it was right...

Linda Ann Clayton, M.D., MPH & Michael Osterholm, Ph.D., MPH

SUNY Downstate Confers Degrees to More Than 900 Graduates at Commencement Exercises

SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University conferred degrees to more than 900 graduates of its five colleges and schools...

SUNY Downstate Confers Degrees to More Than 900 Graduates at Commencement Exercises

Two Honorary Doctorate of Science degrees were awarded, and seven Honorary Doctorate recipients from 2021 and 2020 were...

ICYMI: Downstate Hosts 2nd Annual Plant-Based Health & Nutrition Conference

SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University hosted their 2nd annual Plant-Based Health and Nutrition Conference on Friday,...

Maimonides Health and SUNY Downstate Host Second Annual Brooklyn Stroke Symposium

Maimonides Health and SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University will host the second annual Brooklyn Stroke Symposium...

Shennan Weiss, M.D., PhD.

Groundbreaking Research Update from Downstate Professor Published in Prestigious Medical Journal

SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University today announced that Shennan Weiss, M.D., Ph.D., an assistant professor in the...

group photo of nurses

Celebrating National Nurses Month

As we begin this celebratory time of National Nurses Month, we are proud to highlight the numerous roles and positive...

SUNY Downstate Students Receive Chancellor’s Award for Student Excellence  

Three SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University students have been named recipients of the SUNY Chancellor’s Award for...

SUNY Downstate Joins Con Edison and Flo Network Employees for Electric Vehicle Charging Station Demonstration at Downstate Campus

SUNY Downstate, in partnership with Con Edison and the FLO Network, operators of the leading North American charging network,...

Jamie Grecco, New Senior Associate Vice President of Human Resources

SUNY Downstate Appoints Jamie Grecco as New Senior Associate Vice President of Human Resources

SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University announced the appointment of Jamie Grecco as its new Senior Associate Vice President...