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.

Bold Voices, Real Talk, and a Call for Equity That Delivers

by Office of the President - April 8 , 2025

In honor of Women’s History Month, Downstate hosted Equity at the Table: Women Leaders in Healthcare, Research & Education, an energizing and thought-provoking panel discussion co-sponsored by the Office of the President and the Office of Communications...

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Tags: Commemorative Months, Diversity

Lifting Lives, Changing Futures—Celebrating Our Social Workers!

by Office of the President - March 25 , 2025

What does it take to be a social worker? A heart full of compassion, a problem-solving mindset, and a relentless spirit ready to take on life’s toughest challenges. This Social Work Month, we celebrate the everyday heroes who uplift individuals,...

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Tags: Commemorative Months, Social Work

Downstate Leaders Transform HIV Research and Care for Women

by Office of the President - March 11 , 2025

National Women and Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day, observed annually on March 10, highlights the disproportionate impact of HIV/AIDS on women and girls, especially in underserved communities. This day underscores the urgency of targeted prevention,...

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Tags: Commemorative Months, HIV