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Meet our CPH staff: Gwen Archibald
Gwen Archibald, director of student services and academic program support in the Department of Health Management and Policy, plays an essential role in keeping students connected with academic and professional opportunities and preparing them for their future careers. Published January 30, 2025
Gilbert, Vander Weg discuss alcohol and cancer risk
The U.S. Surgeon General recently released an advisory on alchohol and cancer risk. Paul Gilbert and Mark Vander Weg from the Department of Community and Behavioral Health discussed the public's awareness about the connection between alcohol consumption and cancers. (Daily Iowan) Published January 30, 2025
Gilbert comments on popularity of Dry January
Participation in Dry January, a month-long challenge to abstain from alcohol, is on the rise. “Whether it’s January or any other time, I think it is a good practice to take a break and reassess the role of alcohol in your life,” says Paul Gilbert, associate professor of community and behavioral health and an expert in alcohol-related behavior patterns. (Daily Iowan) Published January 29, 2025
IPHPRP Collaboratory applications now open
The Institute for Public Health Practice, Research and Policy (IPHPRP) invites Collaboratory Applications to establish or expand a team for research in population-based approaches to address a critical public health issue. Letters of intent are due April 4, 2025. Published January 28, 2025