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.

Earth Day Groove in the Grove

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...

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Lead, Mercury, and Motherhood: Protecting Mothers and Children from Environmental Harm

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,...

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