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Nutrition Education Program Battles Obesity in D.C. Schools
October 10, 2008 - Dr. Lisa Pawlsoki and Dr. Jean Moore have designed and tested a nutrition education program called “Color My Pyramid” to teach students how to evaluate their dietary intake and activity level. The program incorporates the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s MyPyramid.gov for Kids Blast-Off Game, an interactive computer game that allows kids to win by fueling their rocket with nutritious foods and a healthy level of physical activity. Read more in the Gazette.

Call for Nominations - Distinguished Alumni Award
October 1, 2008 - The Distinguished Alumni Award recognizes a professional graduate of the College of Health and Human Services whose contributions to the health care or human services fields merit special commendation.  If you or someone who you know should be considered for this prestigious award, we would like to hear from you. View the Nomination Form.

School of Nursing student selected for Research Apprenticeship Program
September 24, 2008 - Fakiha Jamal Khan of the School of Nursing has been selected as one of 20 undergraduates to participate in Mason's Undergraduate Faculty-Student Apprenticeship Program. The program funds students from any discipline working with faculty mentors at Mason on original research or a creative project. Ms. Khan will work with her faculty mentor, Dr. Ann Maradiegue, on a project entitled “Family History, Depression and Anxiety Screening in Primary Care.”

Annual State of the College Address and Introduction to New Faculty and Staff
August 25, 2008 - Dean Travis' Annual State of the College address took place on August 25. View slides from the presentation.

Congratulations to our Faculty
Read more about recent recognition and awards received by our distinguished faculty.

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