School of Public Health and Health Sciences

Fall 2008 and Spring 2009 NewsEvents

Nutrition Faculty Present Research in Portugal

 

Heart Association Awards Research Grant to Debold

 

 

Dean Aelion Receives ESE Distinguished Alumnus Award

 

2009 Corinne A. Johnson Memorial Golf Tournament

 

Andrianopoulos Gives Invited Address in Brazil

World Health Organization Raises Pandemic Alert Level to Phase 6 Influenza A (H1N1) Virus

 

 

Sturgeon Given Grant to Develop Blood Test  for Breast Cancer

 

 

Recipients of 21st Century Leadership Awards

 

Umberger Visits Vrije Universiteit in Amsterdam

Poissant Receives 2009 SPHHS College Outstanding Teacher Award

 

 

Jane Kent-Braun to Give President's Lecture

 

 

Patty Freedson to Receive a Citation Award

 

 

SPHHS, Education Faculty Share $799k Grant

 

Chipkin Appears on Cable TV Program

 

UMass Amherst Researcher Edward Calabrese Receives Marie Curie Prize

 

 

 

Kinesiology PhD Student  Receives Research Grant

 

A Pre-Workout Meal to Help you Burn Fat

 

2009 Undergraduate Recipients of the UMass Amherst Alumni Association Scholarships & Awards

 

New Aggressive Breast Cancer Observed in Young, Non-caucasian Women

 

C. Marjorie Aelion named Dean
Effective January 1, 2009

 

 

Arctic Communities Partner with UMass Amherst Researcher to Learn How Indigenous Young People Avoid Alcohol Abuse, Suicide

 

Kinesiology Department Partnership to Provide Cybex with Science about Exercise Machines

UMass-Amherst SPHHS Participates in Panel on Education in the New Global Century

 

Kinesiology graduate students win awards

 

Patty Freedson receives Graduate School Centennial Award

 

 

 

Kinesiology studies question health benefit of sports drinks after exercise

 

Andrea Foulkes Publishes Introductory Graduate Level Text Book

 

Christine Rogers is awarded Lilly Fellowship for 2008-2009 by the Center for Teaching

 

 

Invited paper on "Biomechanics and Energetics of Human Walking"
presented in Marseille, France

 

 

Alhassan receives NIH grant to study physical activity in children and adolescents

 

 

In Memoriam - Hiromi Gunshin

 

Graduate students receive grants from American College of Sports Medicine


Communication Disorders Graduate student receives Scholarship

SPHHS students chosen to receive the University of Massachustts Amherst Alumni Association 2008 Scholarships and awards.

Faculty awarded $799k to train speech-language pathologists with special ed focus

 

Bacteria in aircraft cabin air poses low risk to travelers, reports environmental health professor Christine Rogers

 

 

 

Jean Anliker receives Distinguished Academic Outreach Award at ceremonies in the Campus Center on April 16th

 

Priscilla Clarkson awarded the Graduate School Centennial Award

 

 

 

Torres named director of Gastón Institute at UMass Boston