5 things to know about Mason's College of Public Health
Dean Perry spoke with the Washington Business Journal about future plans for the College of Public Health, including workforce development and fundraising initiatives. Read the article here.
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- November 6, 2023MB (Marybeth) Mitcham contributes her expertise in the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics Health Professional’s Guide to Dietary Supplements.
- November 2, 2023Sheethal Sharma, treasurer of the Rising Healthcare Leaders at Mason, reflects on what she and other leaders learned from organizing a large student-run career event.
- October 30, 2023Researchers from George Mason's College of Public Health provide new insight into preventive screening rates for women with disabilities, which underscores the need for more HPV screening, particularly among women with sensory, physical, and multiple disabilities.
- October 27, 2023Rather than the traditional way we think of health care as treating people once they are already sick, public health is about prevention and empowering the public by giving them the tools to maintain their own health and safety. Let’s dive into why the public health field is an excellent launching pad into medical school.
- October 26, 2023Amira Roess quoted about Marburg virus transmission
- October 26, 2023Experts explain what reverse dieting is
- October 26, 2023As an international scholar, Maryam Farvid has extensive experience engaging in academia cross-nationally, including in Iran, Australia, and the United States. This experience has empowered her to cultivate a vast network of diverse collaborations across the globe and to conduct chronic disease research across different social and cultural landscapes.
- October 26, 2023Professor of global and community health Ali Weinstein has been honored with Society for Health Psychology’s (SfHP) Volunteer of the Year Award for her dedication to service and leadership
- October 23, 2023Bryanda G. Amillano Meza has been chosen as the Association for Schools and Programs of Public Health (ASPPH) This is Public Health (TIPH) Ambassador for the academic year 2023-2024. Amillano Meza aims to provide viewers with a profound understanding of the significance of the polio vaccine.
- October 20, 2023Jhumka Gupta says that historically underserved college students are more likely than their peers to experience "period poverty," which is the lack of access or inability to afford menstrual products
- October 19, 2023Bachelor of Science in Nursing Elma Levy is the College of Public Health’s has earned the College’s Distinguished Alumni Award.
- October 19, 2023BSW graduate, non-profit founder, and child welfare advocate Cordelia Cranshaw Skeete honored with the Graduate of the Last Decade Award for her continued dedication to serving youth and families.
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