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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.
by Office of the President - May 24 , 2023
On May 11, more than 800 graduates joined the ranks of SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University alumni following the 2023 Commencement ceremonies at the Coney Island Amphitheater in Brooklyn.
Tags: Commencement, Events
by Office of the President - January 6 , 2026
Downstate closed 2025 with something everyone appreciated: a first look at The Commons, our newly reimagined dining and gathering space designed for the pace, diversity, and energy of an academic medical center.
Tags: Capital Improvements, Events
by Office of the President - January 6 , 2026
Downstate joined the Health and Education Alternatives for Teens (HEAT) Program in observing World AIDS Day with a powerful community symposium on December 5, 2025, held in Alumni Auditorium. The gathering brought together youth, clinicians, advocates,...
Tags: Events, HEAT Program
by Office of the President - October 7 , 2025
On Sunday, September 28, 2025, Downstate welcomed children, teens, adults with autism, family members, clinicians, and neighborhood partners for the 2025 Autism Resource and Awareness Fair. Organized by the Department of Pediatrics’ Division of...
Tags: Community Health and Wellness, Downstate Health, Events
by Office of the President - September 23 , 2025
Last Friday, more than 200 new students in the College of Medicine’s Class of 2029 donned their first white coats during Downstate’s 31st Annual White Coat Ceremony. Standing with them in the moment was a reminder that the White Coat is more...
Tags: Events, White Coat Ceremony
by Office of the President - May 6 , 2025
What began as a single Earth Day table in the Atrium is now an annual campus-wide event. This year, more than 800 students, faculty, and staff gathered in the Grove to mark the occasion with activities focused on environmental awareness and sustainab...
Tags: Campus Events, Events
by Office of the President - March 25 , 2025
Environmental pollution affects everyone, but women—especially during pregnancy—face distinct risks from toxic substances like lead and mercury. Laura Geer, Ph.D., MHS, Chair of the Department of Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences,...
Tags: Events
by Office of the President - October 16 , 2024
On Sunday, September 29, Downstate hosted its annual Autism Resource and Awareness Fair, bringing together a vibrant community of children, youth, and adults with autism, their families, and various health providers and community programs.
Tags: Autism Awareness, Campus Events, Events
by Office of the President - January 23 , 2024
Congratulations to University Hospital at Downstate (UHD) on its recent ribbon-cutting ceremony marking the opening of its advanced Interventional Radiology Suite. Along with UHD chief executive officer David H. Berger, M.D., MHCM, FACS, I was joined...
by Office of the President - November 28 , 2023
The White Coat Ceremony, initially a rite of passage for physicians, has expanded to become a celebrated tradition across various health professions, symbolizing a commitment to compassionate and competent care.
Tags: Events, White Coat Ceremony
by Office of the President - May 24 , 2023
On May 11, more than 800 graduates joined the ranks of SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University alumni following the 2023 Commencement ceremonies at the Coney Island Amphitheater in Brooklyn.
Tags: Commencement, Events
by Office of the President - May 1 , 2023
Tags: Events, Kidney, Nephrology, Renal, Transplant
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
by Office of the President - April 17 , 2023
Downstate Health Sciences University, alongside other healthcare organizations, collaborated with the Central Brooklyn Diabetes Task Force and New Creation Community Health Empowerment Corp. for a free “Health Expo and Diabetes Symposium” a few...
Tags: Events
by Office of the President - April 3 , 2023
Former NYC Deputy Mayor and NYC Schools Chancellor Dennis M. Walcott joined SUNY Downstate social workers Clivia Torres, LCSW-R, Care Manager in Downstate’s Center of Excellence for Alzheimer’s Disease ( CEAD), and Felicia Thompson, LMSW, MPA,...
Tags: Events, Social Work
by Office of the President - March 20 , 2023
For the past five years, during Women’s History Month, Downstate has honored groups of phenomenal women who have continued the legacy of service while celebrating the life of Dr. Dale Blackstock.
Tags: Events
by Office of the President - March 20 , 2023
Congratulations to the College of Medicine for another successful Match Day, as 188 medical students learned that, upon graduation, they would do residency assignments for at least the next three years of additional training in their specialties.
Tags: College of Medicine, Events
by Office of the President - March 20 , 2023
The Diagnostic Medical Imaging (DMI) Sonography Program in the School of Health Professions recently hosted the 6th Annual New York Pi Chapter, Lambda Nu Honor Society Induction Ceremony at Downstate.
by Office of the President - February 7 , 2023
In light of the announcement of Downstate’s recent partnership announcement with Maimonides Health to expand access to cancer care in Central Brooklyn, I am pleased to share that the 8th Annual Cancer Health Disparities Symposium will be held on...
Tags: Events
by Office of The President - November 29 , 2022
As part of Downstate’s commitment to advancing health equity, The John Conley Division of Medical Ethics & Humanities presented its Research Ethics to Advance Health Equity Symposium focused on critical facets of ethical behavior in community-facing...
Tags: Ethics, Events, Research, Rheumatology