News, Publications & Research | Health and Society Program

SBU’s OT program now a satellite TRAID Center, providing free loans of assistive technology to the community

Sep 03, 2024 | �鶹ӳ��’s Department of Occupational Therapy is now a satellite location of the Technology-Related Assistance for Individuals with Disabilities (TRAID) Program. This program offers short-term assistive technology loans to the public, including people with disabilities or short-term injuries, caregivers, parents, students requiring technology for education, healthcare providers and/or educators, and many more.

Tharini Nagarkar and Connor Raine named Ideal Bonaventure Students for Class of 2024

May 12, 2024 | Tharini Nagarkar, a Health and Society major from Danville, California, and Connor Raine, a Sports Management major from Grand Island, New York, have been named the Ideal Bonaventure Students for the Class of 2024.

SBU’s Students Without Borders serves hundreds during Dominican Republic medical mission

Apr 25, 2024 | While Hanover, Massachusetts, native Taylor Crimi has always had a passion for mission trips, the recent �鶹ӳ�� Students Without Borders (SWOB) medical mission to the Dominican Republic validated that medicine is indeed her true calling.

SBU students present research at Eastern Psychological Association conference

Mar 15, 2024 | Seven �鶹ӳ�� students presented research projects at the 95th annual conference of the Eastern Psychological Association, held Feb. 29-March 3 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Alexa Shahine of Syracuse selected as student speaker for �鶹ӳ�� Class of 2022

May 01, 2022 | Alexa Shahine, a pre-med student from Syracuse, New York, has been selected as the student speaker for the Class of 2022 at �鶹ӳ��’s Commencement Exercises May 15.

New Master of Public Health degree now available from �鶹ӳ��

Jul 12, 2021 | A Master of Public Health degree is now available from the School of Health Professions at �鶹ӳ��. The new graduate-level program prepares students for rewarding careers in the rapidly expanding public health field.

�鶹ӳ�� nursing programs earn Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education accreditation

Jun 17, 2021 | Nursing programs at �鶹ӳ�� have been granted accreditation by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education.

�鶹ӳ��'s occupational therapy program gets final state approval

Apr 27, 2021 | The Master of Science in Occupational Therapy program at �鶹ӳ�� has received final approval from the state of New York, opening the door for admittance of the program’s first class of 20 students in the fall.

Bona’s hosting talk on costs, benefits of proposed NYS single-payer healthcare

Apr 25, 2019 | �鶹ӳ�� is hosting a free public presentation Wednesday, May 1, by Dr. Leonard Rodberg on the economic costs and benefits of setting up a single-payer healthcare system for New York state.