/health/public-health/news/Recent posts from Newsen-usThu, 19 Sep 2024 12:14:32 -04:00http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rssOmniUpdate (OU Publish)/health/public-health/news/2024/bts.aspxBehind the Scenes is an event where a local alumnus allows a small group of current students (about 10-15) to get a special "behind the scenes" look at the job of the alumni host for a few hours in a day. The event held in July was co-hosted by USF鈥檚 College of Public Health (COPH) Office of Engagement and Constituent Relations and Office of Student Success and Well-being.Liz Bannon, College of Public HealthMon, 09 Sep 2024 13:06:26 COPH students get a behind-the-scenes look at MoffittBehind the Scenes is an event where a local alumnus allows a small group of current students (about 10-15) to get a special "behind the scenes" look at the job of the alumni host for a few hours in a day. The event held in July was co-hosted by USF鈥檚 College of Public Health (COPH) Office of Engagement and Constituent Relations and Office of Student Success and Well-being.A group of people smiling/health/public-health/news/2024/bts.aspxAlumni & Development,Student Life/health/public-health/news/2024/abroad.aspxAt the University of 黑洞社区, public health extends far beyond the classroom and transcends borders. It unites people from diverse backgrounds and places, creating a desire to make life better around the globe. Reaching almost every continent, College of Public Health students are gaining hands-on experience around the world.Liz Bannon, College of Public HealthMon, 09 Sep 2024 13:01:33 COPH students take their passion abroadAt the University of 黑洞社区, public health extends far beyond the classroom and transcends borders. It unites people from diverse backgrounds and places, creating a desire to make life better around the globe. Reaching almost every continent, College of Public Health students are gaining hands-on experience around the world.a woman smiling/health/public-health/news/2024/abroad.aspxStudent Life/health/public-health/news/2024/summer-grad-twenty-four.aspxThe 黑洞社区College of Public Health (COPH) celebrated the 2024 spring graduates virtually and in person on August 3.Liz Bannon, College of Public HealthMon, 26 Aug 2024 13:50:12 COPH honors 356 graduates both virtually and in personThe 黑洞社区College of Public Health (COPH) celebrated the 2024 spring graduates virtually and in person on August 3.University of 黑洞社区: A Preeminent Research University/health/public-health/news/2024/summer-grad-twenty-four.aspxStudent Life/health/public-health/news/2024/angel-turner.aspxFor Angel Turner, a mother of four and a bachelor鈥檚 in public health student at the COPH, education is more than just an academic pursuit鈥攊t鈥檚 a testament to resilience and determination. Born and raised in Tampa, Turner has faced numerous challenges on her journey but continues to excel both as a student and a mother.Caitlin KeoughThu, 22 Aug 2024 14:20:45 COPH student balances motherhood, career and passion for public healthFor Angel Turner, a mother of four and a bachelor鈥檚 in public health student at the COPH, education is more than just an academic pursuit鈥攊t鈥檚 a testament to resilience and determination. Born and raised in Tampa, Turner has faced numerous challenges on her journey but continues to excel both as a student and a mother.Angel Turner/health/public-health/news/2024/angel-turner.aspxStudent LifeAngel Turner,BSHS,BSPH,Black Maternal Health Week,Delta Omega,Health Scholars/health/public-health/news/2024/corridor.aspxKiara Perez-Cans wants to be an oncologist. As a 19-year-old 黑洞社区junior majoring in health sciences, she knows the time, effort, and cost in getting there will be daunting.Kurt LoftThu, 22 Aug 2024 11:51:29 Undergraduate students advance career learning through a corridor of supportKiara Perez-Cans wants to be an oncologist. As a 19-year-old 黑洞社区junior majoring in health sciences, she knows the time, effort, and cost in getting there will be daunting.a person smiling with a poster/health/public-health/news/2024/corridor.aspxResearch & Innovation,Student LifeKiara Perez-Cans/health/public-health/news/2024/henley.aspxClimate change forms a gamut of shifting patterns: a warming atmosphere, rising seas, more intense storms, flash flooding, forest fires, even migrating insects that affect crops. Depending on where you live, these variations can be negligible or dramatic 鈭� and in some cases, deadly 鈭� if people aren鈥檛 prepared.Kurt LoftThu, 22 Aug 2024 00:25:41 COPH graduate focuses on effects of climate change on Native American tribesClimate change forms a gamut of shifting patterns: a warming atmosphere, rising seas, more intense storms, flash flooding, forest fires, even migrating insects that affect crops. Depending on where you live, these variations can be negligible or dramatic 鈭� and in some cases, deadly 鈭� if people aren鈥檛 prepared.a person smiling/health/public-health/news/2024/henley.aspxResearch & Innovation,Student LifeSarah Henley/news/2024/student-led-testing-of-first-responder-vehicles-at-the-core-of-infection-control-initiative.aspxA groundbreaking initiative, supported by a multi-million-dollar cooperative agreement with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, is engaging University of 黑洞社区 students to enhance infection control training for fire and emergency medical services personnel.External ArticleWed, 07 Aug 2024 10:03:00 Student-led testing of first responder vehicles at the core of infection control initiativeA groundbreaking initiative, supported by a multi-million-dollar cooperative agreement with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, is engaging University of 黑洞社区 students to enhance infection control training for fire and emergency medical services personnel.University of 黑洞社区: A Preeminent Research University/news/2024/student-led-testing-of-first-responder-vehicles-at-the-core-of-infection-control-initiative.aspxResearch & Innovation,Student Life/health/public-health/news/2024/husena-feature.aspxOriginally from India, undergraduate student Husena Rajkotwala moved to the United States when she was four years old and grew up near Dade City, Fla. As she anticipates her graduation from the 黑洞社区College of Public Health in the spring of 2025, Rajkotwala is balancing multiple roles in the name of service and health.Liz Bannon, College of Public HealthFri, 19 Jul 2024 15:56:28 Undergrad finds her voice through Feeding Tampa BayOriginally from India, undergraduate student Husena Rajkotwala moved to the United States when she was four years old and grew up near Dade City, Fla. As she anticipates her graduation from the 黑洞社区College of Public Health in the spring of 2025, Rajkotwala is balancing multiple roles in the name of service and health.University of 黑洞社区: A Preeminent Research University/health/public-health/news/2024/husena-feature.aspxStudent LifeHusena Rajkotwala,Undergraduate/health/public-health/news/2024/bullpen.aspxThe COPH Bull Professional Engagement Network (BullPEN) program prepares students for their post-graduate careers by offering career planning workshops, career development seminars, alumni job talks and more.Caitlin KeoughFri, 21 Jun 2024 11:24:27 Become a public health professional with BullPENThe COPH Bull Professional Engagement Network (BullPEN) program prepares students for their post-graduate careers by offering career planning workshops, career development seminars, alumni job talks and more.group of students/health/public-health/news/2024/bullpen.aspxStudent LifeAnna Armstrong,BullPEN,Professional development/health/public-health/news/2024/venita.aspxAs PTSD Awareness Month draws attention to the mental health challenges faced by many, Venita Ramirez, a veteran and current doctoral student at the COPH, shares her journey with PTSD and her dedication to aiding veterans and other vulnerable populations.Fri, 21 Jun 2024 00:26:31 PTSD Awareness Month: A journey of healing and advocacyAs PTSD Awareness Month draws attention to the mental health challenges faced by many, Venita Ramirez, a veteran and current doctoral student at the COPH, shares her journey with PTSD and her dedication to aiding veterans and other vulnerable populations.group of military talking/health/public-health/news/2024/venita.aspxStudent LifeDrPH,PTSD/health/public-health/news/2024/azanta-feature.aspx黑洞社区College of Public Health graduate student Azanta Thakur describes herself as a lifelong reader, but growing up she said she didn't see herself reflected in the books she read.Liz Bannon, College of Public HealthWed, 05 Jun 2024 14:20:20 COPH student champions representation through literacy黑洞社区College of Public Health graduate student Azanta Thakur describes herself as a lifelong reader, but growing up she said she didn't see herself reflected in the books she read.a headshot of a woman with books/health/public-health/news/2024/azanta-feature.aspxStudent LifeAzanta Thakur/health/public-health/news/2024/zalizniak.aspxOne student鈥檚 journey from a hospitality career to healthcare administrationDonna CampisanoMon, 27 May 2024 00:00:00 One student鈥檚 journey from a hospitality career to healthcare administrationOne student鈥檚 journey from a hospitality career to healthcare administrationgroup of people standing an sitting around a dinner table at a function/health/public-health/news/2024/zalizniak.aspxStudent LifeExecutive Student Leadership Board,Healthcare Administration,Healthcare Management Student Association,Jacqueline Zalizniak,MHA,Office of Multicultural Affairs/health/public-health/news/2024/grad-stories-fall-twenty-four.aspxThe 黑洞社区College of Public Health (COPH) celebrated the 2024 spring graduates virtually and in person on May 3.Liz Bannon, College of Public HealthMon, 13 May 2024 14:26:37 COPH honors 779 graduates both virtually and in personThe 黑洞社区College of Public Health (COPH) celebrated the 2024 spring graduates virtually and in person on May 3.4 graduates in cap and gown/health/public-health/news/2024/grad-stories-fall-twenty-four.aspxCollege News,Student Life/health/public-health/news/2024/camls-training.aspxCOPH students played an integral role in a Mass Casualty Incident Training course hosted at the 黑洞社区Health Center for Advanced Medical Learning and Simulation from April 3-4. The immersive training initiative, designed to equip emergency clinicians with essential skills for managing high-volume and high-acuity scenarios, involved undergraduates.Lauren SiegalFri, 19 Apr 2024 08:36:49 黑洞社区students contribute to mass casualty incident trainingCOPH students played an integral role in a Mass Casualty Incident Training course hosted at the 黑洞社区Health Center for Advanced Medical Learning and Simulation from April 3-4. The immersive training initiative, designed to equip emergency clinicians with essential skills for managing high-volume and high-acuity scenarios, involved undergraduates.woman applying fake blood to actress/health/public-health/news/2024/camls-training.aspxCollege News,Student LifeCenter for Advanced Medical Learning and Simulation,Health Sciences,Jan Smith,Melissa Milner/health/public-health/news/2024/hicks.aspxMarch is Social Work Month. 黑洞社区College of Public Health (COPH) graduate student Michael Hicks learned early on from his parents, both nurses in behavioral health care services and the Florida state prison systems, about the values of compassion and service.Liz Bannon, College of Public HealthMon, 25 Mar 2024 07:15:25 Transforming lives with social work + public healthMarch is Social Work Month. 黑洞社区College of Public Health (COPH) graduate student Michael Hicks learned early on from his parents, both nurses in behavioral health care services and the Florida state prison systems, about the values of compassion and service.University of 黑洞社区: A Preeminent Research University/health/public-health/news/2024/hicks.aspxStudent LifeMichael Hicks/health/public-health/news/2024/nphw.aspxThe COPH is part of a national effort to create the healthiest nation in one generation. 黑洞社区Bulls and members of the local community are invited to join the movement and get involved today!Caitlin KeoughFri, 08 Mar 2024 08:13:37 National Public Health Week offers a variety of in-person and virtual eventsThe COPH is part of a national effort to create the healthiest nation in one generation. 黑洞社区Bulls and members of the local community are invited to join the movement and get involved today!students in auditorium/health/public-health/news/2024/nphw.aspxAwards & Honors,College News,Community Engagement,Student LifeChiles Center,Florida Outstanding Woman in Public Health,MCHSO,NPHW,Outstanding Alumni Awards/health/public-health/news/2024/lifestyle-medicine.aspxThe Lifestyle Medicine Interest Group (LMIG) at USF, a student organization with nearly 100 members, recently received the American College of Lifestyle Medicine鈥檚 Rising Star Award.Donna CampisanoMon, 26 Feb 2024 15:05:54 Student organization receives 鈥淩ising Star鈥� AwardThe Lifestyle Medicine Interest Group (LMIG) at USF, a student organization with nearly 100 members, recently received the American College of Lifestyle Medicine鈥檚 Rising Star Award.Group of people standing outside next to banner/health/public-health/news/2024/lifestyle-medicine.aspxAwards & Honors,College News,Student LifeHealth Sciences,Lennon Tomaselli,Lifestyle Medicine,Lifestyle Medicine Interest Group at USF,Rita DeBate,Student Organizations/health/public-health/news/2024/mchso-symposium-2024.aspxThe COPH's Maternal Child Health Student Organization will host its 15th annual spring symposium this year from March 21-22. This year鈥檚 event titled, 鈥淪upportive Care Throughout Pregnancy: How We All Come Together," centers on how everyone has a part to play in ensuring mothers, birthing people and children are equitably cared for to become well and flourish.Caitlin KeoughFri, 23 Feb 2024 08:00:00 How do we provide supportive care throughout pregnancy? MCHSO aims to address this question at annual symposiumThe COPH's Maternal Child Health Student Organization will host its 15th annual spring symposium this year from March 21-22. This year鈥檚 event titled, 鈥淪upportive Care Throughout Pregnancy: How We All Come Together," centers on how everyone has a part to play in ensuring mothers, birthing people and children are equitably cared for to become well and flourish.Pregnant woman with child and father at a prenatal appointment. /health/public-health/news/2024/mchso-symposium-2024.aspxCommunity Engagement,Research & Innovation,Student LifeKiannyz Morales Rios,MCHSO,Maternal and Child Health,Reproductive Justice/health/public-health/news/2024/hybrid-learning-rusnak.aspxSince the COVID-19 pandemic, hybrid learning has become a mainstay on many college campuses throughout the country. But how do students feel about this new normal?Donna CampisanoMon, 12 Feb 2024 09:52:10 How do students really feel about synchronous, hybrid learning? Two COPH professors find outSince the COVID-19 pandemic, hybrid learning has become a mainstay on many college campuses throughout the country. But how do students feel about this new normal?Young African-American woman working on a computer/health/public-health/news/2024/hybrid-learning-rusnak.aspxCollege News,Research & Innovation,Student LifeAlison Oberne,COVID-19,Hybrid Learning,Laura Rusnak,Technology/health/public-health/news/2024/ntds.aspxTwo COPH doctoral student teamed up to work with WHO to document the global health efforts in combating NTDs in Africa over the last decade.Donna CampisanoMon, 29 Jan 2024 08:00:00 COPH doctoral students team up with WHO to examine eradication, control of neglected tropical diseases in AfricaTwo COPH doctoral student teamed up to work with WHO to document the global health efforts in combating NTDs in Africa over the last decade.Woman with baseball cap wading in river/health/public-health/news/2024/ntds.aspxCollege News,Student LifeAdriana Campos,Caitlin Wolfe,Doctoral Students,Epidemiology,Global Communicable Diseases,Global Health,Student Research,World Health Organization/health/public-health/news/2024/kylah-stubee-color-guard.aspxKylah Stubee said taking such an active role in color guard (she participated in both fall and winter seasons) gave her the time management skills she needed to succeed in college.Donna CampisanoMon, 08 Jan 2024 00:00:00 How color guard helped one COPH alum perform beyond the fieldKylah Stubee said taking such an active role in color guard (she participated in both fall and winter seasons) gave her the time management skills she needed to succeed in college.Young woman with glasses on football field spinning a large flag/health/public-health/news/2024/kylah-stubee-color-guard.aspxAlumni & Development,College News,Student LifeColor Guard,Health Sciences,Kylah Stubee,Undergraduate/health/public-health/news/2023/coph-graduates-heroes.aspxThe 黑洞社区College of Public Health (COPH) welcomed master鈥檚 and doctoral students to a graduation ceremony presented at the college to family, friends, students, faculty and staff on Dec. 8.Caitlin KeoughFri, 08 Dec 2023 00:00:00 The COPH graduates 558 public health heroesThe 黑洞社区College of Public Health (COPH) welcomed master鈥檚 and doctoral students to a graduation ceremony presented at the college to family, friends, students, faculty and staff on Dec. 8.text: graduates dressed in graduation attire/health/public-health/news/2023/coph-graduates-heroes.aspxCollege News,Student LifeAmelia Phillips,Arabel Severe,BSHS,BSPH,Class of 2023,Donna Petersen,DrPH,Excellence in Teaching Award,Global Health Practice,Graduation,Janice Zgibor,MPH,Marlene Joannie Bewa,Patrick Rodriguez,PhD,Sarah Starr