The President's Bulletin
The President’s Bulletin is a bi-weekly publication created to keep students, faculty, staff, alumni, donors, friends, and others informed about the latest news at Downstate Health Sciences University. We hope you enjoy reading the articles and find them informative and useful.
NASPA Names New Region II Director
by Office of the President - May 1 , 2023
Congratulations to Jeffrey S. Putman, Ed.D., Vice President for Academic and Student Affairs, who is now the new Director for Region II of the National Association of Student Personnel Administrators (NASPA). As NASPA Region II Director, Dr. Putman...
Downstate Students Among 2023 Chancellor’s Awards for Student Excellence (CASE)
by Office of the President - May 1 , 2023
Congratulations to COM students Joanna Eichler and Alana Engelbrecht, who are among more than 190 SUNY students at 63 campuses who recently won the Chancellor’s Award for Student Excellence— the highest honor bestowed upon a student by the University—that...
Tags: Awards
School of Public Health Student Appointed to Queens Community Board
by Office of the President - May 1 , 2023
Congratulations to School of Public Health (SOPH) student Kailash Ludhiana, BSN, RN, on her appointment to Queens Community Board 10, which encompasses the neighborhoods of Howard Beach and Ozone Park. Her term began on April 1 and will run through...
Medical Students Present at National Kidney Foundation Meeting
by Office of the President - May 1 , 2023
Tags: Events, Kidney, Nephrology, Renal, Transplant
Occupational Therapy Student Activities Support Cultural Diversity and Community Engagement
by Office of the President - May 1 , 2023
Students in Downstate’s Occupational Therapy program organized several recent activities that reflect the program’s commitment to community engagement and cultural diversity.
"Downstate Honors" Event to Recognize Years of Service, Resiliency Awards, and Chancellor’s Award Recipients
by Office of the President - April 17 , 2023
Following more than two years lost to the COVID pandemic, Downstate is proud to resume its Employee Recognition Program (ERP) to recognize staff marking milestone anniversaries during the last three years (2020, 2021 and 2022). Along with the ERP,...
Tags: Events