Community-based Produce Prescription Programs Encourage Healthy Eating
SPHHS faculty-led, community-based programs integrate produce prescriptions (PRx) into healthcare practice to encourage healthier lifestyle choices.
Children Ages 13-17 Needed for National Study on Relationship Between Language and Cognition in Language Disorders
Four groups of children are being recruited by Jill Hoover for a study to better understand language and cognition in childhood language disorders.
Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences Offers Career Paths for Holyoke Youth
Members of the Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences department attended a pair of community events aimed at introducing youth to careers in the field.
SPHHS Faculty Named STRIDE Faculty Fellows
Soonkyu Chung, Ken Kleinman, and Jacquie Kurland are among the 32 UMass Amherst faculty members selected to the STRIDE Faculty Fellowship Program.
Mamo and Sommers Present Research at World Parkinson Congress
Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences faculty Sara Mamo and Lisa Sommers presented their research at the 6th World Parkinson Congress held in Barcelona, Spain.
Clinical Training Event Puts the Emphasis on Interprofessional Education
This spring, the Departments of Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences, Nutrition, and Kinesiology came together for a unique clinical training opportunity.
SPHHS Intern, Alumna Named Fulbright Scholars
Amrita Adak '23 and Emily Nguyen '21 are two of the twelve University of Massachusetts Amherst students who have been awarded Fulbright grants for 2023-2024.
SPHHS Celebrates Class of 2023
The SPHHS held its Senior Recognition Ceremony on May 27, recognizing the approximately 600 graduating seniors in the undergraduate Class of 2023.
Announcing the 2023 SPHHS Scholarship Award Winners
The School of Public Health and Health Sciences honored a group of over 50 undergraduate and graduate students during its annual Awards Celebration on May 6.
Hafner, Qian, and Rost Selected as TIDE Ambassadors
SPHHS faculty members Florian Hafner, Jing Qian, and Gwyneth Rost are among the 10 UMass Amherst faculty selected as 2023-24 TIDE Ambassadors Faculty Fellows.
Melton Receives Prestigious Johns Hopkins Speech-Language Pathology Fellowship
SLP graduate student Jacqueline Melton has been selected as the 2023-24 Outpatient Speech-Language Pathology Fellow by Johns Hopkins Hospital.
