Igniting Hope 2025, focused on “Building a Community Plan for Health Equity,” will be held on Saturday, Sept. 20, at the Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences.
Health on Wheels will provide a variety of health services, including nutrition education, smoking cessation support, physical activity promotion, and education on how to manage chronic diseases such as diabetes and high blood pressure.
The School of Public Health and Health Professions has appointed Jennifer Temple, PhD, as its associate dean for academic and student affairs. In her new position, Temple will play a critical role in advancing the school’s academic excellence and supporting student success.
Health on Wheels will provide a variety of health services, including nutrition education, smoking cessation support, physical activity promotion, and education on how to manage chronic diseases such as diabetes and high blood pressure.
Through food pantry, health and wellness screenings and more to come, UB students and faculty aim to help residents break the norm of dying around age 65.
Cane sugar is not healthier than high fructose corn syrup, says University at Buffalo nutritionist Jennifer Temple, but higher prices could reduce demand for soda.
Two of UB’s best and brightest teachers and researchers—Pauline Mendola and Saptarshi Chakraborty--have been named recipients of the university’s 2025 UB Exceptional Scholar Award Research Recognition Awards.
Amanda Jackson, a second-year Master of Public Health student in the School of Public Health and Health Professions, has been selected as a national public health ambassador by the Association of Schools and Programs of Public Health (ASPPH) as part of the organization’s This Is Public Health (TIPH) program in the 2025-2026 cohort.
Social media, energy drinks and AI detectors were just some of the statistical topics presented at this year’s UB Statistics Program Competition funded by UB’s Department of Biostatistics and the Biostatistics, Epidemiology and Research Design (BERD) Core of the Clinical and Translational Science Institute.
Three colleagues from the School of Public Health and Health Professions have been named recipients of the 2024 SUNY Chancellor’s Award for Excellence. The award acknowledges and provides system-wide recognition for consistently superior professional achievement and the ongoing pursuit of excellence.
The School of Public Health and Health Professions recently held its Ninth Annual Student Awards Reception, which celebrates the accomplishments of hardworking students across all five departments.
The UB and WNY communities stepped it up for the fitness challenge's 10th anniversary, surpassing last year's total steps by more than 460 million steps.
