UMass Amherst-UT Austin Team Awarded $27.5 Million by CDC to Help Establish Nation’s First Disease Outbreak Response Network
A UMass Amherst-UT Austin team is among 13 institutional partners chosen by the CDC to establish the first outbreak response and disease modeling network.
New Study Explores Gender Differences in HIV-Related Stigma and Social Support in the Dominican Republic
In a new study, postdoctoral researcher Alane Celeste-Villalvir and colleagues set out to explore gender differences in HIV-related stigma and social support.
In the Media: News Roundup (September 22, 2023)
SPHHS researchers comment in multiple media outlets on health-related topics.
Nicotine E-Cigarettes, Prescription Drugs and Dual Nicotine Replacement Therapy Identified as Most Effective Stop-Smoking Aids
Nicotine e-cigarettes and two prescription medications that curb symptoms of withdrawal are the most effective stop-smoking aids according to a new study.
Youth participants needed for research study on disparities in school-based discipline
Researchers seek youth participants for a research study on disparities in school-based discipline related to cannabis use.
Center for Program Evaluation Partners with Student Affairs and Campus Life to Support Well-Being Initiatives
The SPHHS Center for Program Evaluation has been a crucial partner in evaluating the effectiveness of campus-based well-being programs.
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.
In the Media: News Roundup (August 25, 2023)
SPHHS researchers comment in multiple media outlets on health-related topics.
SPHHS Students Named 2023 CRF Student Research Award Recipients
The Center for Research on Families has selected 4 SPHHS doctoral candidates and 1 undergraduate student working in an SPHHS lab among its 2023 award recipients
Martínez Receives Distinguished Community-Engaged Research Award
The UMass Provost's Office has selected Airín D. Martínez as the 2023 recipient of the Distinguished Community-Engaged Research Award.
Alumna Tiana Davis '17MPH Receives Mass. Public Health Association’s “Emerging Leader” Award
Health promotion and policy alumna Tiana Davis '17MPH was 1 of 4 public health professionals recently honored by the Massachusetts Public Health Association.
