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Public Health Sciences major Danish Humayun will be honored as a 21st Century Leader during the 2026 Undergraduate Commencement.

The School of Public Health and Health Sciences held its 29th annual Research Day on May 1, 2026, in conjunction with the school's Hub Opening Celebration.

Kinesiology researchers are recruiting healthy adults aged 25–40 and 65–85 for a study examining muscle function and the energy demands of walking as we age.

The Advancing Research in Hearing Healthcare Lab is seeking participants aged 40 and older to participate in a study on over-the-counter (OTC) hearing aids.

The University of Massachusetts Amherst today celebrated the opening of its new $43 million School of Public Health and Health Sciences (SPHHS) Hub.

Kinesiology's Amanda Paluch writes for the ACSM "Hot Topic" about the current state of research on daily steps and optimizing health outcomes.

Doctoral candidate Saharra Dixon is on 1 of 10 teams of artists and early career researchers named 2026 Renée Fleming Neuroarts Investigator Awards recipients.

Dean Siega-Riz provides her monthly newsletter message for April 2026.

Elena Carbone has been elected to the position of Vice President/President-Elect of the International Health Literacy Association (IHLA).

Kinesiology lecturer Gregory Grinnell presented his innovative course practices as part of the Center for Teaching and Learning's “Sharing Showcase.”