Public health students awarded Dr. Ken Magid Scholarships

Two public health students will complete internships abroad this summer with support from the Dr. Ken Magid Scholarship. The scholarship is designed for UI undergraduate students who intend to pursue an academic internship while embracing the cultural nuances and complexities of life abroad.  Published June 12, 2023

From the Front Row: Onward and Upward: Three of our graduating podcasters share their experiences

The From the Front Row podcasters bid farewell to graduating podcasters Ben Sindt, Logan Schmidt, and Eric Ramos. They share their thoughts and experiences from their time at the University of Iowa College of Public Health and talk about what the future holds for them. Published June 9, 2023

CPH undergrads receive Hawkeye Experience Grants

Three CPH undergraduates have received Summer 2023 Hawkeye Experience Grants. The funds will be used to defray the costs of their summer internships abroad. Published June 7, 2023

EHSRC introduces the Iowa Climate Podcast

The Environmental Health Sciences Research Center (EHSRC) Community Engagement Core is proud to present season 1 of the Iowa Climate Podcast. Published June 7, 2023

Leslie McClure named dean of SLU’s College for Public Health and Social Justice

Alumna Leslie McClure (97MS) is the newly appointed dean of Saint Louis University's College for Public Health and Social Justice. Her appointment begins Nov. 15, 2023. Published June 7, 2023

Building Health Equity

Learn about a training program that provides health department employees with an understanding of health equity principles to support communities and address inequities. Published June 7, 2023

Nominate a student or postdoc for downtown banner campaign

The University of Iowa community is invited to nominate an outstanding University of Iowa undergraduate, grad student, or postdoctoral researcher for the 2024 Dare to Discover downtown banner campaign. Submit nominations by Tuesday, Sept. 12.  Published May 25, 2023

Student spotlight: Joanne Constantin

Joanne Constantin recently earned a PhD in health services and policy with a focus on health economics. Learn more about her background and research interests. Published May 25, 2023

Eight projects funded by OVPR’s Seeding Excellence Initiative

The Research Development Office within the Office of the Vice President for Research (OVPR) has selected the winners of eight pilot grants intended to sustain the continued growth of the campus research enterprise by providing competitive seed funding in strategic areas. A team that includes Nicole Novak, CPH research assistant professor, is one of the recipients. Published May 25, 2023

Apply to be an IIPHRP Policy Fellow

Faculty, do you want to enhance your skills for translating public health research into practice and policy? Apply by Aug. 11 for the IIPHRP Policy Fellow Program. Fellows may access funds up to $5,000 for their project. Published May 25, 2023