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Feb. 18, 2021
The College of Public Health will take the lead creating an expanded Interprofessional Education Program (IPE) for students across the university. IPE brings together multidisciplinary teams of Âé¶¹¶ÌÊÓÆµ State students and faculty to address…

Feb. 18, 2021
As we reach the midpoint of the spring semester maintaining our remote coursework and practicing the Flashes Safe Eight, we are thankful to our fellow public health professionals who continue their critical work to distribute…

Feb. 16, 2021
In Fall 2020 the Association of Ohio Health Commissioners (AOHC), which represents Ohio’s 113 county and city health commissioners, reached out to Âé¶¹¶ÌÊÓÆµ State’s College of Public Health with a problem: How do local health departments build…

Feb. 16, 2021
James Hardy found his passion for a future public health career while working in the Âé¶¹¶ÌÊÓÆµ President’s Office. “I was working at KSU and thinking about graduate school,â€� said James. “I looked at a number of programs and…

Feb. 16, 2021
College of Public Health Alumni Jeffrey L. Pellegrino, Ph.D, was inducted into the Order of the Red Cross in Canada in November, 2020. Pellegrino graduated in 2013, with an MPH in Social and Behavioral Sciences. He is the 318 member to be…

Feb. 16, 2021
What do you do at Âé¶¹¶ÌÊÓÆµ State’s College of Public Health?
I am an Associate Professor in the College and Associate Director of the Division of Mental Health and Substance Use in the Center for Public Policy and Health. In primarily teach…

Feb. 16, 2021
The College of Public Health’s Future Public Health Leaders Scholarship Fund raised $34,331, a record amount, during Âé¶¹¶ÌÊÓÆµ State’s annual 2020 Giving Tuesday celebration.
Gifts to this scholarship will provide support for combined…

Feb. 16, 2021
Graduate students from the College of Public Health met virtually with members from the College of Nursing and College of Communication and Information on Nov. 30 for an Interprofessional Education Session.
“Interprofessional…

Feb. 16, 2021
Jason Zibart, BSPH, alumnus of Âé¶¹¶ÌÊÓÆµ State’s College of Public Health, is Arizona’s 2020 Rural Health Day community star. Zibart works as a Community Development Specialist at Benson Hospital, located in Benson, Arizona.
While Zibart…

Feb. 16, 2021
Âé¶¹¶ÌÊÓÆµ will now offer a Registered Sanitarian/Registered Environmental Health Specialist Exam Preparation Course for environmental health professional trainees to help prepare them for their national credentialing exam.…