Media
Highlights Archive
2009 /2008
November
- A Bright Idea: IREH lighting upgrade saves energy and money. (11/23)
- Public Health Thank You Day: Thank a public health hero. (11/23)
- Iowa's Water Quality: Survey finds nitrates, bacteria, and arsenic in rural wells (11/16)
- "A New Public Health for the 21st Century": Fall colloquium examines national trends in public health (11/16)
- What Are We Throwing Away? CPH waste audit offers environmental lessons (11/09)
- "Planting the Seed": Agricultural Safety & Health Forum (11/09)
- APHA Meeting and Exposition: Annual conference meets in Philadelphia (11/02)
- Off to a Good Start: Early childhood health conference (11/02)
October
- UI Health Fair: Visit the CPH booths (10/26)
- Trick or Treat? Take the fright out of Halloween goodies (10/26)
- Public Health in Honduras: M.P.H. student Esperanza Pintor Martinez reflects on her summer internship (10/19)
- 31st Annual Iowa Healthcare Executive Sympoisum: Conference set for October (10/19)
- Reports from Kinshasa: Anjuli Shivshanker's blog on her CDC fellowship inthe Democratic Republic of Congo (10/12)
- A Time for Transition: Conference on policy, practice, and research in aging and mental health (10/12)
- Roll Up Your Sleeve: Seasonal flu vaccinations available on campus (10/5)
- UI Homecoming Week: Show your public health spirit (10/5)
September
- "Did you See That?": New game promotes public health careers (9/28)
- "A Walk to Beautiful": Filmmaking, maternal health, and the developing world (9/28)
- A Call for Tighter Radon Standards: Prof. Bill Field helps launch new WHO handbook (9/21)
- Mental Illness & Substance Abuse: Conference on co-occurring disorders (9/21)
- "The Patient-Centered Medical Home": Dr. Stephen Shortell to speak (9/14)
- Navigating the Research Enterprise: Orientation sessions offered (9/14)
- This morning, did you think about public health?: CPH video offers a fresh perspective on public health (9/8)
August
- Deadly Combinations: Iowa sees a sharp rise in unintentional poisonings (8/31)
- Flu Symptoms? Stay Home: UI issues new classroom absence policy (8/31)
- Welcome Back!: Fall 2009 semester begins (8/24)
- "Garbage Dreams": CPH panel to discuss award-winning documentary (8/24)
- CPH Distinguished Faculty Lecture: Dr. Greg Gray to speak on zoonotic infections (8/7)
- Hsu-Li Lectureship in International Epidemiology: Dr. Didier Pittet to speak on preventing hospital infections (8/7)
- A Record-Breaking Year: CPH sets a new record for external funding (8/3)
July
- This is Public Health: CPH 2008 annual report now online (7/27)
- Keep Your Cool: Staying healthy in the heat (7/27)
- A Summer in Japan: Read about Justin Brueck's overseas internship (7/20)
- Fun in the Sun: Learn not to burn this summer (7/13)
- Sharing the Road: Discuss rural roadway safety (7/13)
- Fight the Bite: How to protect against West Nile Virus (7/6)
- Be Prepared: Seminars focus on emergency response (7/6)
June
- Ooh! Aah! Ouch!: On July 4, leave the fireworks to the professionals (6/29)
- From Haiti to New York City: Follow Laura Vonnahme on her summer internships (6/22)
- Iowa Go Local: Search for health information, providers, and services in Iowa (6/22)
- Flood Effects: CPH researchers study UI students affected by '09 flood (6/15)
- Ticked Off: Simple precautions can help protect against Lyme disease (6/15)
- 2008 Iowa Youth Survey Released: Report reveals teens' views on substance abuse, violence, and community (6/8)
- Remember, Reimagine, Rebuild: UI to mark flood anniversary June 15 (6/8)
- Encouraging Words: Alumna offers advice for graduates (6/1)
- Cost of Care: Presentation on medical debt and how it affects families (6/1)
May
- Iowa's Lessons for Health Reform: Engage with state, national policy experts (5/25)
- Honor Roll: CPH faculty, staff, and students recognized for achievements (5/25)
- Undercover Ad Decoders: Workshop helps girls become sophisticated media consumers (5/18)
- CPH Honors Outstanding Alumni: Cerhan, Shavers recognized for achievements (5/18)
- Congratulations, CPH Graduates!: Commencement is May 16 at Carver Hawkeye Arena (5/11)
- Bike to Work Week: Put a new spin on your commute (5/11)
- H1N1 Update: Resources and CPH in the news for H1N1 (5/4)
- Iowa Sustainability: See how the UI is embracing sustainability initiatives (5/4)
April
- Get Fresh at the Farmers Market: Area markets open first weekend in May (4/27)
- Earth Week: Campus activities promote environmental awareness (4/20)
- Healthiest Nation in One Generation: New APHA video raises awareness of public health (4/20)
- Global Health Exhibit: CPH sponsors "Against the Odds" exhibit (4/13)
- Medical Homes and the Role of Public Health: Spring Colloquium (4/13)
- Building a Healthy America: National Public Health Week (4/6)
- Research Week: Celebrate health science research (4/6)
March
- Injury in Iowa: New report details injuries statewide (3/30)
- Prevent, Promote, Protect: Join the Iowa Public Health Conference (3/30)
- Help for Job Hunters: Job Connection links CPH students to job opportunities (3/23)
- Power Down for the Planet: Save money and the environment by powering down (3/23)
- Wanted - Posters: Research Week poster deadline (3/16)
- "Eat Right": National Nutrition Month (3/16)
- 2009 Cancer in Iowa report (3/9)
- CPH web redesign survey (3/2)
- When Medicine and Cultures Collide: Lecture by Anne Fadiman, author of "The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down" (3/2)
February
- UI Budget Updates (2/23)
- Rebalancing Health Care Forum: Summary now available (2/23)
- Health, Science, and Biotech Career Week (2/16)
- Wanted - Public Health Posters (2/9)
- Call for Hsu-Li Nominations (2/9)
- New Investigator Research Awards (2/2)
- Go Red for Women (2/2)
January
- Student Blog: Maryn Torner's practicum in Peru (1/20)
- Celebration of Human Rights (1/20)
- Collaborating in a Crisis (1/12)
- A Local Venue for Global Issues (1/12)